Business Details
34 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Residential & Commercial Electrical Services
Captain Electric is a family-owned electrical service, repair, and installation company serving residential and commercial clients since 1992. Our team of certified electricians prioritizes safety, transparency, and customer education, offering 24/7 emergency services and same-day appointments. We guarantee quality workmanship, up-to-date training on Ontario Electrical Safety Code amendments, and use of CSA/ULC-listed materials. Recognized with the 2018 Consumer and Home Safety Award, we emphasize electrical safety through client education and advocacy for ARC-fault interrupters.Our commitment includes background-checked employees, no-surprise pricing, and comprehensive guarantees for repairs, panels, and equipment. With service areas spanning Durham Region, Toronto, and York Region, we combine technical expertise with personalized care to ensure client satisfaction and electrical system reliability.
Services
Generator Installation
Electrical Repairs
EV Charging Stations
Panel Upgrades
Surge Protection
Bathroom Exhaust Fans
Lighting Installation
Smoke Alarms
Wiring Services
Home Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day service with no-surprise pricing.
- Our certified electricians receive ongoing safety code training.
- We guarantee quality workmanship with 100% satisfaction guarantees.
- We provide 24/7 emergency electrical services.
- Our team holds Eaton, Generac, and Kohler certifications for specialized installations.
Associations and certifications
- ECRA/ESA Licence 7000641
- ACP Contractor MCR0145
What people say
Prompt service
Professional technicians
Transparent pricing
Reliable emergency response
Exceptional customer care
Services
Generator Installation
We specialize in emergency generator installations to ensure uninterrupted power for homes and businesses. Our certified technicians handle whole-house surge protection and two-stage backup systems, complying with Ontario Electrical Safety Code. Clients receive expert guidance on selecting appropriate generators and permits, with guarantees covering workmanship for five years and materials meeting CSA standards.
Electrical Repairs
Our team addresses urgent electrical issues with same-day service and transparent pricing. From faulty wiring to panel problems, we use 1,000+ parts stocked on trucks for immediate repairs. All work includes safety code compliance checks and guarantees against defects for one year, with emergency services available 24/7 across Durham Region and Toronto.
EV Charging Stations
We install 240V electric vehicle charging stations for residential and commercial properties. Certified by Eaton and Generac, our installations reduce charging time to 4 hours while ensuring code compliance. Services include site assessment, permit acquisition, and integration with existing electrical systems, backed by equipment performance guarantees for one year.
Panel Upgrades
We replace outdated fuse panels with modern circuit breaker systems, enhancing safety and capacity. Our upgrades include installation of GFCI and AFCI breakers to prevent electrical fires, with guarantees covering workmanship for five years. Technicians provide detailed explanations of new systems and ensure compliance with current safety codes.
Surge Protection
Our whole-house surge protection systems safeguard electrical systems from voltage spikes. Certified installations include diagnostic assessments, code-compliant equipment upgrades, and guarantees against defects in workmanship. Services protect appliances and electronics while maintaining compliance with Ontario Electrical Safety Code requirements.
People
Brian Wilson
President
Brian Wilson leads Captain Electric with over 30 years of electrical industry experience. He emphasizes customer education and safety, driving the company's award-winning service culture. Under his leadership, the company transitioned from Nova Electrical Contractors Inc. to its current branded identity in 2005.
Questions
Do you provide free estimates for electrical work?
We offer no-surprise pricing with firm quotations after on-site assessments, including all parts and labor costs.
Can you handle small residential electrical jobs?
Yes, we handle all job sizes including minor repairs like light bulb replacements for elderly clients.
Are your electricians certified and trained?
All electricians hold Inter-provincial Certificates of Qualification with ongoing safety code training and background checks.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency electrical services with same-day appointments available before 10 AM.
What areas do you service?
We serve Durham Region, Toronto, Markham, York Region, and surrounding areas with multiple service locations.
What guarantees do you offer?
We provide 100% satisfaction guarantees, 5-year workmanship warranties, and one-year equipment defect coverage.
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