Entries by adam

Here Comes Storm Season

  All of us at Wicks Electric want to remind our friends that storm season is upon us. The arrival of October brings heavy rain, strong winds and power outages.  We are apparently in for “the storm of the decade” over the next few days. Please ensure you have batteries for flashlights, extra blankets, and […]

Bulldog Packaging LED Retrofit, Wicks Electric

Mark: Hi it’s Mark from Top Local, we’re here with Jesse Ramage subbing for Adam Wicks of Wicks Electric talking about a massive LED retrofit project. How’re you doing Jesse? Jesse: Good, how are you Mark? Mark: Good. So Bulldog Packaging wanted to swap out some lights, why did they want to do that? Jesse: […]

Bar None Nightclub Electrical Project – Wicks Electric Vancouver

Mark: Hi, it’s Mark from Top Local we’re here with Jesse Ramage of Wicks Electric, he’s subbing in for Adam Wicks who’s off holidaying in Amsterdam getting into all kinds of trouble, how’re you doing Jesse? Jesse: Good, how are you Mark? Mark: Good, we’re going to talk about the Bar None Nightclub electrical project. […]

Huge Warehouse Refit

  We recently completed a massive electrical upgrade to this warehouse. It came with a huge set of challenges including night work so as not to disrupt the business, maneuvering large lifts through narrow corridors and the over 500 fixtures to swap out for energy saving LED’s. But Wicks Electric came through on time and on budget […]

A New Fixture Makes a Huge Difference

This beautiful chandelier  adds a whole new dimension to this dining room. Originally in place was an old fashioned dome light that looked boring and gave the room a outdated look. This sparking beauty is the highlight of the room and perfectly matches the elegantly classic decor. Often a lighting upgrade is all it takes to […]

Tesla Powerwall Coming Soon

Many customers are eagerly awaiting delivery of the new Powerwalls to arrive in Vancouver.  Some of our clients have pre-ordered the unit to enhance their existing electrical systems.  Although the cost is substantial, the savings mount up over the years, allowing storage of solar power and the ability to time shift power consumption to less […]

Commercial Tenant Improvement Electrical Project

Mark: Hi, it’s Mark from Top Local, we’re here with Adam Wicks and Jesse from Wicks Electric in Vancouver, one of Vancouver’s highest rated electrical contractor, up and coming new guys. How you doing guys? Adam: Good, how’re you doing Mark? Mark: Good, so Jesse is going to be subbing in for Adam over the […]

Another Happy Customer!

This recent large renovation on an old Shaughnessy home brought huge smiles to both the contractor and the client. A 3+ month job, everything was upgraded to bring the aging electrical system up to code throughout the entire house. The all new fixtures, switches, dimmers, outlets, fans and low voltage wiring transformed the home to a […]

New Projects with Refine & Design

We have a couple of large projects on the go with one of our favourite contractors, Sam Wainwright and his team at Refine & Design. Always a pleasure to work with, we have done many successful projects for them over the years and we are happy that they keep them coming! Presently we are working […]

Gastown Commercial Project – Wicks Electric

Mark: Hi, it’s Mark from Top Local, we’re here with Adam Wicks of Wick Electric in Vancouver. They are the highest rated electrical contractor in Vancouver. Adam was actually the winner of Top 30 Under 30 Award from BC Business Magazine. Pretty prestigious stuff and also they’re also selected by Tesla as their number one […]