Entries by Marianne Bernardo

The Importance of GFCI Protection in Your Home | Wicks Electric

At Wicks Electric, safety is always at the heart of our work. As a BC top-rated electrician, one of the most important things we check during service visits is GFCI protection. Whether it’s your kitchen, bathroom, garage, or outdoor space, ensuring proper GFCI coverage is essential for keeping your home and family safe from electrical […]

Bathroom Fan & Kitchen Hood Wiring | Wicks Electric

At Wicks Electric, a trusted electrician in Vancouver, we take every detail seriously. One of the most important aspects of home and commercial electrical safety is bathroom fan and kitchen hood wiring—ensuring these systems operate safely and efficiently. Why Proper Wiring Matters Bathroom fans and kitchen hoods are more than just appliances—they help control moisture, […]

HVAC & Mechanical Equipment Checks | Wicks Electric

When it comes to keeping your home or business comfortable and running smoothly, your HVAC and mechanical systems are just as important as your electrical system. At Wicks Electric, we include HVAC and mechanical inspections as part of our 20-point service checklist to give you peace of mind and ensure everything works efficiently. What Our […]

Appliance Circuit Load Experts | Wicks Electric

At Wicks Electric, we pride ourselves on being a trusted electrician in Vancouver with countless returning clients and glowing recommendations. Our team specializes in handling appliance circuit loads, ensuring that your home or business has safe, efficient, and reliable electrical systems. We understand that every appliance has specific power requirements. That’s why we carefully verify […]

Smoke & CO Detector Installation | Wicks Electric

At Wicks Electric, we believe that safety should always come first. As a BC top-rated electrician, we’ve seen firsthand how properly installed and maintained smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors can save lives. These small devices play a huge role in protecting your family, your home, and your peace of mind. Why Smoke and CO […]

Professional Dimming Assessment | Wicks Electric

Lighting shapes the way we live, work, and relax. At Wicks Electric, a trusted top-rated electrician in BC, we know that the right lighting system can enhance comfort, productivity, and energy efficiency. That’s why our 20-Point Electrical Safety Inspection includes a thorough dimming assessment, helping homeowners and businesses make smart, safe, and efficient lighting choices. […]

Quality Lighting for Homes & Businesses | Wicks Electric

When most people think about electrical work, they picture panels, outlets, or breakers. But one of the most impactful parts of your electrical system is also one of the most overlooked: your lighting and fixtures. At Wicks Electric, we believe lighting isn’t just about visibility—it’s about safety, comfort, and creating the perfect atmosphere in your […]

Why General Wiring Checks Matter for Your Safety

Most homeowners rarely think about the wires running through their walls—until something goes wrong. But just like plumbing or roofing, electrical wiring ages, wears out, and sometimes gets installed incorrectly in the first place. That’s why at Wicks Electric, one of the most important parts of our 20-Point Electrical Safety Inspection is the General Wiring […]

Grounding and Bonding: The Unsung Heroes of Electrical Safety

When it comes to electrical safety, grounding and bonding are often overlooked—but they are critical for keeping your home or business safe. At Wicks Electric, our trusted team of electricians in Vancouver BC ensures that every service is properly grounded and bonded, protecting both your property and the people inside it. Why Grounding and Bonding […]