New Construction Electrical Services on Vancouver Island
Planning a new build? From initial wiring to final inspection, Phil Electric Ltd provides complete electrical services for new construction projects across Vancouver Island. We work with developers, homebuilders, contractors, and property owners to deliver code-compliant, high-performance systems — on time and within budget.
As a fully certified, insured, and bonded electrical contractor, we manage every phase of the project with professionalism, clear communication, and a deep understanding of what it takes to build electrical systems from the ground up.
Whether you're constructing a single-family home, a commercial unit, or a multi-residential complex, we're the partner you can trust to power your build.
Open 24/7 – Serving Ucluelet, Tofino, and the surrounding West Coast Vancouver Island communities.
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Electrical Contracting for New Builds
New construction electrical work is all about planning, precision, and code compliance. At Phil Electric Ltd, we handle the full scope of services from design to delivery:
- Blueprint and electrical plan reviews
- Rough-in and final wiring
- Service panel installation
- Lighting and outlet placement
- Smart system and energy-efficient upgrades
- Permits and inspection coordination
- Post-installation testing and support
We work closely with general contractors and site supervisors to ensure smooth scheduling and seamless integration with other trades on-site.
Residential New Construction
Building a new home is exciting — and your electrical system plays a major role in how that home functions, feels, and performs for years to come.
We specialize in electrical contracting for:
Custom homes
Subdivisions
Laneway houses and garden suites
Vacation properties
Rural and off-grid homes
From essential wiring to premium upgrades like EV chargers, generator readiness, or smart home automation, we tailor your system to your vision and lifestyle.
Commercial & Multi-Unit Construction
We bring the same level of care and precision to commercial and multi-unit projects throughout Vancouver Island. Whether it's a retail unit, a restaurant, or a multi-family residential development, we build electrical systems that meet the demands of high-occupancy spaces and business operations.
Our commercial new build services include:
Three-phase wiring
High-load service panels
Emergency lighting systems
Structured cabling (data & voice)
HVAC and equipment power
Fire alarm and security systems
We also assist in designing systems that meet BC Building Code and are energy-efficient for long-term operating savings.
Full-Project Support: From Rough-In to Final Power-Up
We don’t just show up for installation. Phil Electric Ltd is a true partner in your construction process. We’re involved early to identify design efficiencies, resolve conflicts, and ensure a smooth build timeline.
We coordinate with:
- General contractors
- Architects
- Engineers
- HVAC teams
- Inspectors and permitting offices
And we stay on-site until the final switch is flipped and every circuit passes inspection.
Why Builders Choose Phil Electric Ltd
With years of experience and a strong reputation on Vancouver Island, we're the electrical contractor developers and builders turn to for reliable execution and outstanding service.
Local Knowledge
We understand local building codes, permitting processes, and environmental factors that affect electrical planning on Vancouver Island.
Efficient Workflows
Our team works fast without cutting corners — reducing delays and helping you meet your construction schedule.
Custom Solutions
Every build is different. We design systems that match the specific needs of your property and future occupants.
Transparent Estimates
We provide clear scopes, upfront pricing, and no surprises. Our contracts are straightforward, and our results speak for themselves.
Safety, Compliance & Long-Term Performance
Electrical work in new construction must not only pass inspection — it should also stand the test of time. At Phil Electric Ltd, we install systems built to last, using only quality materials and trusted techniques.
We guarantee:
- Full BC code compliance
- High-efficiency, modern installations
- Safe and scalable systems
- Clean, organized panel and wiring work
Plus, we're fully insured and bonded to protect everyone involved on your build site.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I bring in an electrician for a new build?
Ideally, we’re brought in during the planning or framing stage to review plans and schedule the rough-in. Early coordination helps avoid costly changes later.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes. We have experience with large homes, multi-unit developments, and commercial buildings. We scale our crew and services to meet your needs.
Do you pull electrical permits?
Absolutely. We handle all necessary electrical permits and coordinate directly with inspectors to ensure a smooth approval process.
What if my build is outside a major city?
No problem. We serve all of Vancouver Island, including rural and remote properties.
Let’s Power Your Next Build
Don’t leave your new construction project to chance — partner with an experienced, certified team that delivers reliable electrical systems from start to finish. At Phil Electric Ltd, we’re ready to power your project with quality, safety, and local expertise.