Licensed Electrical Contractor Tips Blog
This is a blog for homeowner’s, business owner’s, or simply curious about all things electrical. We cover a range of topics from electrical tips & tricks, commercial buildings, electric car, electrical safety, and EV charging. AJ’s Electrical goal is to provide you with valuable insights, expert advice, and the latest updates on all electrical services. Please share our blog articles on Facebook.
Upgrading Electrical Systems for Growing Businesses
As a business owner, there is nothing more rewarding than a thriving business - what started out as a dream is now turning into a reality. With a growing business, there will be upgrades and updates to give your business the room it needs to expand and grow to its...
Using Landscape Lighting to Set the Mood in Your Outdoor Space
Warmer temperatures here in Vancouver mean it’s time to dust off the patio furniture, because it’s patio season! As the ground softens up, Spring is the perfect time to make changes to your patio; if you wait until mid-summer to start your project, you’ll only have a...
How Much Does It Cost To Install A Bathroom Fan?
Have you ever gotten out of a hot shower, just to have the room veiled in a mist so thick you can’t even see yourself in the mirror since it’s covered in steam? This is a sign that your bathroom exhaust fan is not properly functioning. Excess steam build-up can lead...
Professional Tips for Lighting Installations from Vancouver Electricians
When it comes to a home makeover, the first thing that many of us will consider is upgrading your in-home lighting fixtures. Lighting is a smaller aspect of a home that can have a big impact. This is because light affects the way that one perceives space. A...
Electrical Panel Upgrade Guide: Do You Need An Upgrade?
Your electrical panel is the heart of your home, but as with anything, electrical panels were not built to last forever. Over time, they can start to show signs of wear and tear which can result in flickering lights or other electrical hazards. While it’s recommended...
Tips for Addressing Smoke Detector Issues
The goal of a fire alarm is to ensure that everyone in a building knows to evacuate, hence why they are so loud. This feature, however, gets annoying quickly when a smoke detector is malfunctioning and there is no threat. Here at AJ's Electrical, we’ve seen plenty of...
Hiring a Residential Electrician: What to Look For
Are the lights flickering in your home? Or maybe you’ve experienced a string of power surges lately - regardless of the electrical issue, you shouldn’t have to deal with it on your own. When it’s time to hire a professional, the process can be overwhelming. With so...
Types of Lighting Fixtures and Their Applications | Illuminating Your Space
In the art of filmmaking, lighting plays a direct role in how an audience responds emotionally to a scene. Soft lighting with warmer tones might evoke feelings of nostalgia, romance or comfort. Dark shadows and stark contrasts can evoke mystery, danger or...
Common Electrical Inspection Issues and Their Solutions
In the intricate web of circuits that power our homes and businesses, electrical issues can lurk unnoticed until they become major problems. Regular inspections are essential to unearth these issues before they escalate into safety hazards or costly repairs. At AJs...
Wiring for the Future: Installing Smart Home Technology
In today’s digital era, everything we do revolves around technology. From checking social media to online banking, texting, calling, and watching TV and movies, for many of us, our smartphones and technology means a lot. The smart home concept is not new but has...
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