Electrical Services for Renovations and Additions in Milton & GTA
Expert Electrical Solutions for Home and Business Renovations
Renovating your home or expanding your business is an exciting investment, but ensuring that your electrical system is up to code and capable of handling new demands is essential. Alpha Electric Ltd. specializes in electrical services for renovations and additions in Milton and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), providing safe, efficient, and code-compliant electrical installations for residential and commercial properties.

Whether you are remodeling a kitchen, adding a new room, or upgrading an entire office space, our licensed electricians ensure that your electrical system meets your current and future needs.
Why Electrical Upgrades Are Essential for Renovations
Many older homes and buildings were not designed to handle today’s electrical demands. If your property is undergoing renovations, your electrical system may need upgrades or modifications to accommodate modern lighting, appliances, and power requirements.
Safety and Code Compliance
Avoid fire hazards and ensure all wiring meets the Ontario Electrical Safety Code.
Increased Electrical Capacity
Support new appliances, home offices, EV chargers, and modern HVAC systems.
Smart Home & Automation Integration
Install smart lighting, security systems, and energy-efficient electrical solutions.
Improved Energy Efficiency
Upgrade to LED lighting, programmable thermostats, and advanced wiring to reduce energy bills.
Future-Proofing Your Home or Business
Ensure your electrical system can support future expansions and upgrades.
Planning an addition or remodel? Our electricians will assess your current electrical system and recommend the best solutions for your project.
Our Electrical Services for Renovations and Additions
1. Electrical Wiring and Rewiring for Home and Business Expansions
If you are adding a new room, basement suite, or commercial office space, you will need new electrical wiring that seamlessly integrates with your existing system.
- Our Wiring Services Include:
- Full Home Rewiring – Replace outdated or unsafe wiring to meet modern standards.
- New Circuit Installations – Ensure dedicated circuits for kitchens, home offices, or heavy-duty appliances.
- Subpanel Installations – Adding a subpanel may be necessary for major expansions to prevent overloading your main panel.
- Data and Networking Wiring – Install high-speed Ethernet and Wi-Fi access points for modern smart homes and offices.
2. Electrical Panel Upgrades for Home Additions
When expanding your home or business, your current electrical panel may not have enough capacity to support additional rooms, appliances, or HVAC systems.
- Do You Need an Electrical Panel Upgrade?
- If your home still has a 100 Amp panel and you are adding high-power appliances, you may need a 200 Amp upgrade.
- Frequent breaker trips or flickering lights can indicate an overloaded panel.
- An Electric Vehicle (EV) charger, hot tub, or air conditioning unit requires additional electrical capacity.
Not sure if your panel needs an upgrade? We will evaluate your current system and recommend the best solution for your renovation.
3. Custom Lighting Installation for Renovated Spaces
Lighting is one of the most important aspects of any renovation. Whether you want modern recessed lighting, decorative pendant fixtures, or energy-efficient LED solutions, we provide expert lighting design and installation.
- Our Lighting Solutions Include:
- Recessed & Track Lighting – Perfect for modern kitchens, living rooms, and office spaces.
- Pendant & Chandelier Installations – Enhance your home’s interior with elegant overhead lighting.
- Under-Cabinet & Accent Lighting – Improve workspace lighting in kitchens and retail spaces.
- Outdoor & Security Lighting – Upgrade patios, walkways, and entryways with energy-efficient LED solutions.
- Smart Lighting Systems – Control lights remotely with smart switches, dimmers, and automation
Planning a kitchen or living space renovation? Our electricians will help you design a lighting plan that enhances both functionality and style.
4. Dedicated Circuits for High-Power Appliances
Renovations often involve adding new appliances or equipment that require their own dedicated electrical circuits.
- Appliances That Require Dedicated Circuits:
- Kitchens: Ovens, microwaves, refrigerators, and dishwashers.
- Laundry Rooms: Washers, dryers, and utility sinks.
- Home Offices: Computers, servers, and backup power systems.
- Workshops & Garages: Power tools, air compressors, and electric vehicle chargers.
We install new circuits and outlets to prevent overloaded wiring and ensure reliable power distribution.
5. Smart Home & Automation System Installations
Modern renovations often incorporate smart home technology to enhance convenience, security, and energy efficiency. We provide expert installation of:
- Smart Thermostats – Control heating and cooling remotely.
- Smart Lighting & Dimmers – Adjust brightness and automate schedules.
- Home Security Systems – Integrate cameras, motion sensors, and smart locks.
- Smart Outlets & Switches – Manage devices through mobile apps or voice control.
Future-proof your home with the latest smart home electrical solutions.
6. Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Renovations provide an opportunity to make your home or business more energy-efficient, reducing electricity bills and increasing sustainability.
- Energy-Saving Electrical Upgrades:
- LED Lighting Retrofits – Use up to 80% less energy than traditional bulbs.
- Occupancy Sensors & Timers – Automate lighting to save energy.
- High-Efficiency Electrical Panels – Reduce standby energy loss.
- Whole-Home Surge Protection – Prevent electrical damage from power surges.
We help homeowners and businesses integrate sustainable energy solutions into their renovation projects.
Commercial Electrical Services for Business Renovations
If you are expanding, remodeling, or relocating your business, Alpha Electric Ltd. provides commercial electrical solutions to meet the needs of offices, retail stores, restaurants, and industrial facilities.
Commercial Renovation Electrical Services:
Electrical Installations for Office Expansions – New lighting, outlets, and data cabling.
- Retail Store Electrical Upgrades – Custom lighting, point-of-sale power, and signage wiring.
- Restaurant Electrical Improvements – Kitchen equipment wiring, emergency lighting, and HVAC circuits.
- Warehouse & Industrial Electrical Upgrades – High-voltage circuits, LED lighting, and backup generators.
- Need an electrician for your business renovation? Contact us for a free consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Do I need a permit for electrical work during a renovation?
Yes. Most electrical renovations require permits and must be inspected to ensure they meet the Ontario Electrical Safety Code. We handle all permit applications for you.
Can I install new outlets or lighting myself?
While small changes like swapping a lightbulb are safe, all major electrical installations should be performed by a licensed electrician to avoid safety risks and code violations.
How long does it take to upgrade my electrical panel?
A panel upgrade typically takes one full day, depending on the complexity of the installation.
Can you install EV chargers in a home addition or renovated garage?
Yes! We install Level 2 EV chargers and EV Energy Management Systems (EV EMS) to optimize power usage.
Get a Free Quote for Electrical Services in Milton & GTA
Planning a home renovation, business expansion, or property upgrade? Alpha Electric Ltd. provides expert electrical services for renovations and additions in Milton, Mississauga, Oakville, Burlington, and Toronto.