Category: Residential Services
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Grounding Electrical Currents
Electrical safety has come a long way since Thomas Edison screwed in his first light bulb just twenty years before the turn of the 20th century. With the technology being so new, builders installing electrical wiring didn’t think too much about the risks that come along with electrical power. Nowadays, we have certified electricians who…
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Does the Size of Your Electrical Panel Matter?
Whether you are purchasing a new home or just looking to update your own, you’ll need to decide the size of your electrical panel. Just because the panel is tucked away out of sight, doesn’t mean that it should be out of mind. That little device directly affects the quality of life you experience inside…
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Security via Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor lighting is an excellent way to highlight the features of your yard, but did you know that it can also offer a security “blanket” for your home? Bright lights will deter would-be thieves, as it makes it difficult to conduct their work without being spotted. Here are some tips on what to look for…
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Setting Up Your Outdoor Lighting for the Summer
Summer is finally here. The snow has melted and the outdoors are calling. We all enjoy summer a bit differently, but if you would rather create your own personal oasis than buy overpriced beer on a restaurant patio, then this article is for you! We’ve outlined everything you need to get started on your very…
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Find Us Outside of Calgary Too!
Alberta may be a big province, but everywhere within it holds onto those small town values. Hard work, community, and integrity seem to run through our veins regardless of what region we call home. That’s why we love doing electrical contract work all over Southern Alberta. While much of our work centers around Calgary, we…
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Consumer Choice Award
This year marks 30 years of being in business. That’s 30 years of delivering on-time, efficient customer service to Calgary and surrounding areas. Over the years, our commitment to excellence has been recognized in our beloved community time and time again. We are no strangers to accolades when it comes to our business. Recognizing Excellence…
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Get Your Deck Lighting Ready this Spring!
One of the best parts of the warmer weather is being able to enjoy it outdoors. If you’re anything like us, you’re already chomping at the bit when it comes to cleaning up the backyard and getting it ready for the inevitable summer barbeque parties. Maybe you’re planning a complete renovation, or maybe you’re just…
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What Separates a Qualified Electrician from DIY “Experts”?
DIY electrical work is risky—and so is trusting anyone without the proper qualifications to perform electrical work in Alberta. Let 4-Star Electric show you how to identify an electrician with the skills, experience, and certifications required to do the safe, reliable work you deserve.
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What to Look For in an Electrical Contractor
If you are browsing Google for an electrical contractor, the lists can become overwhelming. Here are a few questions you should be asking to help you narrow down your search and find the contractor that is the perfect fit for your project: What do other people have to say? Any company you look into will…
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Award Winning Service for Calgary and Area
We work hard to ensure that our customers are getting the service and care they deserve. This means working with homeowners to find the best solutions for their lifestyle and budget. Thanks to our amazing community, this commitment to high quality work has been recognized by one of the leading homeowner review sites in Calgary:…