Showing 9 Posts in “residential services.”
Home Automation In Calgary & How It Saves You Money | 3 mins
In this blog, we’ll explore how integrating smart electrical automations into your Calgary home can not only elevate your lifestyle but also provide a tangible return on investment through energy savings.
The Real Cost to Install an EV Charger at Home in Canada | 3 mins
With the growing popularity of EVs in Canada, many homeowners are considering the installation of a home EV charger. From equipment costs, panel upgrades to rebates, you’ll learn the real cost of installing an EV charger in Canada.
Do I Need Electrical Upgrades for a Solar Panel Setup? | 4 mins
As leading electricians in Calgary, 4-Star Electric is here to show you how upgrading your electrical panel can help you prepare for a solar panel setup in your home. Learn how the type of solar panels you choose and their size can impact your home’s electrical load.
8 Things to Consider When Installing Motion Sensors At Your Home | 4 mins
Motion sensors can make your home more secure by activating cameras or alarms when intruders trip them, and can also provide you with energy savings by controlling lights or climate control systems so that they run on your family’s schedule. But the benefits you get from your motion sensors will […]
USB Outlets: Are They Worth It? | 4 mins
The number of devices we plug in to use or charge every day makes the outlets in our home increasingly important—but many pieces of technology can’t be plugged into a standard three-prong outlet without USB adapters. USB-C adapters represent a solution to this problem, since they’re designed with ports that […]
Checklist: Electrical Requirements For Legal Basement Suites | 3 mins
Basement suites provide value to tenants and landlords alike—they often represent more affordable rentals, while allowing homeowners to partition their properties into numerous eligible units. But for a basement suite to be legal in Alberta, it needs to meet specific electrical requirements. These standards help ensure that basement suites and […]
Journeyman vs. Master Electrician: What’s the Difference? | 3 mins
Choosing an electrician to work on your home or business is an important decision—and it’s critical to hire someone who’s qualified for the job at hand. Learning about the different qualifications for electricians in Calgary and what it takes to earn them can help you find the electrical professionals you […]
The 5 Most Common Electrical Hazards in Your Home | 5 mins
The electrical systems in your home provide you with comfort and convenience, but they can pose a safety risk if you don’t keep them well maintained. Our home electrical services help homeowners throughout Calgary keep their lights, appliances, and other electrical fixtures working reliably—but you should also learn to recognize […]
Smart Home Automation 101: How to Save Energy | 3 mins
Install home automation to lower your energy bill, and save money. Call an electrician today.
