Breaker Function Test: The Unsung Hero of Electrical Safety

When most people think about electrical safety, they picture sparks or overloaded outlets. But the truth is, the real MVP in your system is much smaller—your circuit breakers. At Wicks Electric, one of the key steps in our 20-Point Electrical Safety Inspection is a full breaker function test. This essential check keeps your home or […]

Main Service Panel Inspection: The Heartbeat of a Safe Electrical System

When people search for an excellent electrician in Vancouver, they’re not just looking for someone to flip a switch—they’re looking for peace of mind. At Wicks Electric, we deliver exactly that, starting with one of the most important parts of your entire electrical system: the main service panel. This panel is the central command center […]

Why a 20-Point Electrical Safety Inspection Might Be the Smartest Thing You Do This Year

At Wicks Electric, we believe that peace of mind starts with proactive care, not reactive repairs. That’s why we’re proud to launch our 20-Point Electrical Safety Inspection—a detailed, professional walk-through of your electrical system, designed to help you spot issues before they turn into costly problems. Whether you’re a homeowner, property manager, or business owner, […]

Summer Electrical Upgrades & Safety Tips

Summer is heating up across British Columbia, and here at Wicks Electric, we’re ready to help you stay safe, cool, and fully powered. Whether you’re hosting friends on the patio or running your A/C around the clock, your electrical system needs to be reliable. As a top-rated electrician in Vancouver, we’ve gathered the most important […]

The Importance of Electrical Safety Inspections Before Buying a Home

Buying a new home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. While buyers often focus on aesthetics and structure, the electrical system is just as critical—yet it’s often overlooked. At Wicks Electric Vancouver, we help homeowners make smarter, safer decisions with thorough electrical safety inspections. Why Inspections Matter Older homes, DIY renovations, outdated panels, or overloaded […]

What to Expect During a Home Electrical Inspection in Vancouver

And Why Wicks Electric Customers Always Pass with Confidence Summer is one of the busiest seasons for home upgrades, sales, and renovations in Vancouver—and that often means one thing: electrical inspections. Whether you’re planning a new project, buying a home, or just want peace of mind, a professional electrical inspection is the first step to […]

Electrical Safety During Summer Renovations: What Every Vancouver Homeowner Should Know

As summer hits full swing in Vancouver, many homeowners are diving into long-awaited renovation projects—from stylish kitchen remodels to cozy basement suites and dreamy outdoor living spaces. But amid the excitement of fresh paint and new layouts, there’s one crucial factor that often gets overlooked: electrical safety. At Wicks Electric, we believe every successful renovation […]