Comprehensive Electrical Inspections by Vancouver’s Top-Rated Electricians

At Wicks Electric, we understand that a safe and efficient electrical system is the backbone of every home or business. As one of Vancouver’s most trusted and reliable electricians, we offer thorough electrical inspection services designed to protect your property, prevent hazards, and ensure everything is up to code. Our meticulous approach keeps our clients returning to us time and time again.

Our inspection service covers every critical component of your electrical system:

-Main Service Panel Inspection – We check for proper labelling, corrosion, overheating signs, and loose connections. Using infrared cameras where needed ensures hidden issues are spotted early.

-Breaker Function Test – Ensuring breakers trip and reset properly, including GFCI and AFCI breakers, for maximum safety.

-Aluminum Wiring Check – Identifying aluminum branch circuits and recommending copper pig tails where needed to prevent potential hazards.

-Conductor Ampacity Verification – Ensuring wires are sized correctly for connected loads and breaker ratings.

-Grounding and Bonding – Complete verification of service grounding, water pipe bonding, and main bonding jumpers.

-General Wiring Review – All cables are checked for code compliance, safe entry into boxes, and proper strapping.

-Outlet and Fixture Checks – Inspecting outlets for wear, burn marks, and tamper-proof compliance; verifying lighting connections, switch operation, and recommending additional lighting where needed.

-Dimming and Lighting Assessment – Evaluating areas for dimmer installation to enhance comfort and energy efficiency.

-Smoke and CO Detector Testing – Ensuring detectors are operational and strategically placed in all bedrooms and levels.

-Appliance and HVAC Circuit Verification – Confirming proper breaker sizing, dedicated appliance circuits, and safe HVAC connections.

-GFCI and Surge Protection – Testing all GFCIs and recommending whole-home surge protection for sensitive electronics.

-Exterior Service and EV Charger Inspection – Visual inspection of exterior panels, outlets, and circuits, including safe preparation for EV charging systems.

-Smart Device Integration & Backup Power Solutions – Offering options for smart home integration and backup generators to safeguard your home during power outages.

Our clients trust Wicks Electric not only for our expertise but also for our attention to detail and commitment to safety. Every inspection is carried out by licensed professionals who are passionate about delivering quality work. Many of our clients become return clients because they know we treat their homes and businesses like our own.

Whether you need a routine electrical inspection, are preparing to sell or rent a property, or want to upgrade your home’s systems for safety and convenience, Wicks Electric is your top-rated, reliable, and most trusted electrician in Vancouver.

Book your electrical inspection today and experience why so many clients choose us again and again!