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7 Tips to Make the Installation of your Electric Car Charger Fast and Easy You bought the car and now you need the charger!Here are some tips to make the installation of thecharger faster and easier: Calculate the load Find out if your electrical system at home...

How buying an electric car helps combat climate change, saves you money, and keeps you at the forefront of technology! Climate change is an increasing worry and discussion we can no longer ignore. We can empower ourselves by making informed decisions in what we...

The perfect heater that fits in (almost) every part of your home and 7 reasons why you’regoing to love it! Over the last 15 years we have installed almost every type of electric heater in almost every type of Montreal home. That’s a lot of heaters! Recently the...

WINTER IS COMING! ARE YOU READY? Most of us leave the things we don’t like to do until last, be it Christmas shopping, change tires or check or ensure your electrical heaters are functioning correctly. There’s nothing worse than hitting the christmas tyre rush and...

THE CASE FOR SURGE PROTECTION Hydro-Québec advises the following in order to protect your electronic devices from voltage disturbances and power surges: When a storm is approaching, a power interruption occurs, or if you plan on leaving home for a longer period of...

HIRE AN ELECTRICIAN YOU CAN TRUST FOR YOUR HOME PROJECTS! At Electrika, what sets us apart from the rest is our desire to develop a trusting relationship between electrician and client. Do you own or manage a residential building in Montreal or Laval? If you need...

ELECTRICITY: 3 PRECAUTIONS TO TAKE WHEN DECORATING FOR CHRISTMAS Every year, as Christmas approaches, we hear horror stories about people who get seriously injured while decorating or become the victims of house fires caused by faulty electrical installations. At...

ELECTRICITY AND WATER: HELPFUL POOLSIDE TIPS TO STAY SAFE THIS SUMMER   Outdoor Electrical Cord Safety These days we have more electrical gadgets than ever. When relaxing in or by the pool, it's normal to want to enjoy our electrical devices (like our phones or...

THE 5 BIGGEST PERKS OF USING AN ELECTRIC HEATING SYSTEM   1. Low Cost In the middle of winter, you may wish that you had a more efficient heating system so that your utility bills weren't so high. As your Montreal electrician, one of the main reasons why we think...

HOW TO GET THE BEST LANDSCAPE LIGHTING   Understand Your Options Before you start planning out your landscape lighting, take time to get familiar with the different lighting fixtures and their typical uses. You'll probably want to incorporate the following types...