residential electrical

Flickering lights, tripping breakers, or outlets that don’t work properly can be signs of underlying issues. We diagnose problems efficiently and provide safe, long-lasting repairs — not temporary fixes.

• We can diagnose and repair any issues you may have with pre-existing wiring , from flickering lights to plugs that no longer work to issues with the main panel. 

• We will provide permanent solutions and will keep you informed at all times of any issues that may be unexpected costs.

Upgrades from 100 to 200 amps. Older electrical panels weren’t designed to handle today’s power demands. If your panel is outdated, overloaded, or no longer meeting your needs, we can upgrade your electrical service to improve safety, capacity, and reliability.

• Older electrical panels such as fuse boxes and certain discontinued brands are outdated and can pose a fire hazard with todays electrical demands.

• We can asses your current panel and service to determine if you require an upgrade to accommodate new larger loads such as an EV charger or hot tub.

• Upgrading your service can provide peace of mind for any future plans you may have for your home, such as renovations or simply increasing to a 200 amp servie to increase your homes resale value.

Knob and tube wiring is common in older homes and does not meet modern safety standards. It can pose fire risks and may impact insurance coverage. Gorr Electric specializes in inspecting and replacing outdated wiring to bring your home up to code.

• Knob and tube is common in homes from the pre-1930s, and if considered a fire hazard.

• Did you know your insurance may not cover your home insurance if you have knob and tube wiring?

• Gorr Electric has extensive experience in the re-wire field and will minimize visible damage to finished walls where ever possible.

Aluminum wiring was commonly used in homes built in the 1960s and 1970s. While it was acceptable at the time, aluminum wiring can present safety concerns today if it is not properly maintained or treated.

Gorr Electric provides professional aluminum wiring inspection, treatment, and repair services for homeowners throughout Arnprior and the Ottawa Valley. All work is completed by a licensed electrician and inspected through the Electrical Safety Authority to ensure compliance with current safety standards.

From lighting upgrades to additional outlets and circuits, we help homeowners improve both the function and comfort of their space. Whether it’s a single room or a full-home upgrade, we approach every project with care and attention to detail.

• Whether you are planning for a new build or an existing remodel, Gorr Electric and help!

• We offer pot light solutions, undercabinet lighting and much more!

Building a new home or renovating an existing space? Gorr Electric provides complete residential wiring services, working closely with homeowners and contractors to ensure clean, efficient, and future-ready electrical systems.

We coordinate with hydro utilities.

• Building a new home or finishing a basement?

• Gorr Electric provides full service solutions working closely with homeowners and contractors to ensure a clean, efficient and future ready electrical installation.

Charging your electric vehicle at home or at work should be safe, convenient, and reliable. Gorr Electric provides professional EV charger installation services for residential and commercial properties throughout Arnprior and the Ottawa Valley.

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Power outages don’t have to disrupt your life. Gorr Electric installs reliable Generac standby generators and GenerLink transfer switches to keep your home or business powered safely during outages. We’ll help you choose the right solution and handle everything from permits to final inspection.

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