Electrical Renovation Services on Vancouver Island

Renovating your home or commercial space? Don’t overlook the importance of your electrical system. At Phil Electric Ltd, we provide full-service electrical renovation services across the West Coast of Vancouver Island, ensuring your upgrades are not only beautiful — but also safe, efficient, and up to code.


Whether you're updating a kitchen, remodelling a retail space, or restoring an older property, our team delivers reliable, code-compliant electrical work that matches your project’s scale and schedule. We're fully certified, insured, and bonded, with 24/7 availability to support contractors, homeowners, and property managers throughout every stage of the renovation process.

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Open 24/7 – From Ucluelet to Tofino, we serve the West Coast of Vancouver Island
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Safe and Scalable Electrical Upgrades for Any Renovation

Old wiring, overloaded panels, and non-compliant electrical systems can cause major problems during renovations. Our team works alongside your builder, designer, or architect to assess existing systems, identify necessary upgrades, and install new components that meet modern electrical demands.


Our renovation services include:


  • Full and partial home rewiring
  • Electrical panel upgrades and replacements
  • Lighting redesign and installation
  • New circuits and outlet relocations
  • Kitchen and bathroom electrical remodeling
  • Code corrections and permit support
  • Smart home and energy-efficient upgrades
  • Generator bypass system installation

We ensure your renovated space is as functional and safe as it is stylish.

Residential Electrical Renovations

Whether you're renovating a single room or your entire home, Phil Electric Ltd helps homeowners across West Vancouver Island modernize their electrical systems.


Common residential upgrades include:

Panel Upgrades

Replace old fuse panels or undersized breakers to support new appliances and meet current code.

Rewiring

Remove outdated aluminum or knob-and-tube wiring and replace with modern, insulated copper wiring.

Lighting Enhancements

Add pot lights, dimmers, under-cabinet lighting, or outdoor lighting to match your home's updated design.

Kitchen & Bath Upgrades

Safely install power for new layouts, GFCI outlets, high-demand appliances, and island outlets.

EV Charger Prep

Prepare for future electric vehicle charging with dedicated circuits and panel capacity.

We treat your home with care, minimize disruption, and always clean up after the job is done.


Commercial Electrical Renovations

Business renovations often require fast timelines, strict code compliance, and scalable electrical solutions. Phil Electric Ltd works with property owners, managers, and general contractors to provide seamless electrical upgrades during:



  • Office remodels

  • Retail build-outs

  • Restaurant and hospitality renovations

  • Tenant improvements

  • Industrial facility reconfigurations


Our commercial renovation services include

  • New service panels and load balancing

  • LED lighting retrofits

  • Equipment and machinery wiring

  • Emergency and exit lighting installation

  • Circuit upgrades for HVAC and POS systems

  • Structured cabling for data and communications

We plan ahead to reduce downtime, meet inspection requirements, and deliver long-lasting performance.


Bring Your Electrical System Up to Code

Renovations are the perfect opportunity to address hidden electrical hazards — and bring outdated systems into compliance with current BC Electrical Code.



Phil Electric Ltd conducts full system assessments to identify and correct:


  • Unsafe wiring
  • Overloaded panels
  • Missing GFCIs or AFCIs
  • Unprotected circuits
  • Improper grounding or bonding
  • Unauthorized past work

Our team handles permits and inspection coordination to ensure a smooth process from start to finish.

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Why Choose Phil Electric Ltd?

Electrical renovations require a team you can trust — one that works cleanly, communicates clearly, and delivers quality that lasts. Vancouver Island homeowners and businesses choose Phil Electric Ltd for our:

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Proven experience with complex renovation projects

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Familiarity with BC electrical codes and permit systems

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Honest pricing and upfront quotes

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Courteous, clean, and respectful service

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24/7 availability for urgent issues or schedule coordination

We're a local company that stands behind our work — and we’ll make sure your renovation is powered the right way.

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From Ucluelet to Tofino, we proudly serve the West Cost of Vancouver Island

From small home renovations to full-scale commercial retrofits, from Ucluelet to Tofino we proudly serve the West Coast of Vancouver Island, delivering reliable, professional electrical services for residential and commercial projects.

Communities we proudly serve include:

  • Ucluelet, BC
  • Tofino, BC
  • Surrounding West Coast communities

Wherever your project is along the West Coast, we’re ready to help — on your schedule, and with total professionalism.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need to upgrade my electrical panel during a renovation?

    If you’re adding circuits or high-demand appliances, a panel upgrade may be required. We’ll assess your existing system and provide clear recommendations.

  • Can you rewire my home without tearing out all the walls?

    Yes — we use strategic access points and work cleanly to minimize damage during rewiring. We’re happy to coordinate with your builder or drywall team.

  • What permits are required?

    Most renovations involving electrical changes require a permit. We take care of all the necessary permits and arrange for inspections.

  • Can you add more outlets or move switches?

    Absolutely. We can install additional outlets, relocate switches, and ensure everything is up to code and in the most functional locations.

Book Your Electrical Renovation Today

If you’re renovating a space, don’t risk delays or unsafe systems. Partner with the certified electrical renovation experts at Phil Electric Ltd. We’ll help you upgrade your power systems with confidence — safely, efficiently, and on schedule.