Category: Installations
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Find Us Outside of Calgary Too!
Alberta may be a big province, but everywhere within it holds onto those small town values. Hard work, community, and integrity seem to run through our veins regardless of what region we call home. That’s why we love doing electrical contract work all over Southern Alberta. While much of our work centers around Calgary, we…
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Consumer Choice Award
This year marks 30 years of being in business. That’s 30 years of delivering on-time, efficient customer service to Calgary and surrounding areas. Over the years, our commitment to excellence has been recognized in our beloved community time and time again. We are no strangers to accolades when it comes to our business. Recognizing Excellence…
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Get Your Deck Lighting Ready this Spring!
One of the best parts of the warmer weather is being able to enjoy it outdoors. If you’re anything like us, you’re already chomping at the bit when it comes to cleaning up the backyard and getting it ready for the inevitable summer barbeque parties. Maybe you’re planning a complete renovation, or maybe you’re just…
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Award Winning Service for Calgary and Area
We work hard to ensure that our customers are getting the service and care they deserve. This means working with homeowners to find the best solutions for their lifestyle and budget. Thanks to our amazing community, this commitment to high quality work has been recognized by one of the leading homeowner review sites in Calgary:…
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Two Prong vs Three Prong Outlets
Did you know that 2019 marks 4 Star Electric’s 30th anniversary? That’s a lot of years serving our community here in Calgary. One of our favourite parts of the job over our time here is learning about our trade and sharing that with our valued customers. This week we are going to take a look…
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Does Your Home Need a Backup Generator?
Living in the Great White North means living with some not-so-great temperatures. Summertime brings rolling brownouts and winter outages can be downright disastrous. This has a lot of our customers wondering if they should invest in a backup generator for their home. If you’re wondering the same thing, this article is for you! What You…
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Being Aware of Electrical Regulations
Electrical components and systems play a huge role in our day-to-day lives. From our air conditioning to our lighting, much of our modern lives depends on the convenience of electricity. While these systems make our homes and businesses more comfortable and safe, they also have the potential to cause irreparable damage. That’s why there are…
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Electricity Through the Decades
Ever since Benjamin Franklin flew his fateful kite and discovered that electricity could be harnessed, humans have been constantly finding new ways to use electrical energy in our everyday lives. The past 150 years has shown a huge shift in technology. In this article, we are going to take a journey through the decades to…
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DIY Electrical: A Dangerous Game
While DIY projects are all the rage these days, there are some things that should be left to the professionals. Changing a bulb or a burnt socket are fairly simple tasks that you could perform safely on your own. Anything beyond that could cause irreparable damage. Here are four reasons that you should call in…
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Why Routine Electrical Maintenance Is Important
Among other things, electricity lights our homes, keeps us warm, and entertains us. But like any valuable technology, these systems need to be routinely maintained in order to perform at their best and safest. There are two major reasons that you should have routine electrical maintenance done: to protect your people, and to protect your…