Mixed Metals on Trend

Mixed metals are EVERYWHERE in the design world! We're LOVING this lighting trend and are busy installing beautiful new fixtures all over the Comox Valley. Providing creative expression and loads of personality, mixed metals are the fastest way to bring a room on trend. Thanks to a myriad of mixed metal fixtures on the market, there's no better...

New Home Builders | Our Service Specialty

Serving new home builders in the Comox Valley is our specialty and we love working with contractors to help bring a new home plan to life. From the concept stage right through to move in day, we are dedicated to providing full service electrical installations to Comox Valley new home builders. New Home Builders | Electrical Wiring Working with...

Best Electrical Contractor

Each day our entire team works towards earning the title "Best Electrical Contractor in the Comox Valley".  Did you know we are a full service licensed Electrical Contractor with a 5 star customer service rating? We're proud of this achievement, but our amazing service is only half our story! We're also very pleased to offer the latest...

Waste Reduction In Construction

We are incredibly fortunate to live and work in a pristinely beautiful part of the world. Feeling a strong obligation to protect our ocean and forests, we are motivated to divert as much waste as possible from the local landfill. Thanks to our company's leading edge waste reduction program, we are proud to share that we are actively working...

Top 10 Kitchen Renovation Tips

Today's kitchens barely resemble the kitchens of previous generations but one thing remains the same... Kitchens are still the hub of the family home! With many different activities happening alongside meal prep, modern kitchens are for much more than just cooking. No longer only food centric spaces, today's kitchens are are multi-function,...

Electric Car Charger Installation

Rapid advancements in electric car technology have resulted in a sharp increase in the number of electric cars on Canadian streets.    Seeing this yourself, you may be wondering if the time is right for you to buy an electric car?   As approximately 98% of BC's electricity is produced through renewable sources, today's electric cars are a viable...

Service Call Electrician

Hiring A Service Call Electrician Home owners in need of a Service Call electrician reach out to us every day of the week.   Requests to update light fixtures, check tripping breakers and repair electrical wiring are common.    As a family owned business, Service Calls are an element of our work that we particularly enjoy.   We love personally...

LED Strip Lighting

We love LED strip lighting for the many creative applications it can be used in in both residential and commercial settings.   Thanks to an ultra slim profile, LED strip lighting can be mounted out of sight under cabinetry,  floating vanities, railings and  stair risers.  It can also be installed in wall niches or troughs to accentuate unique...

A Safe Work Environment

Here at Comox Valley Electric, our belief is that investing in safety means investing in people.    While we're proud of our company's clean safety record we're not satisfied unless we're aiming for the highest possible safety standards.  Striving for best recently led us to voluntarily hire an independent professional to create a custom safety...

Dangers of Using Extension Cords

  To illustrate the potential dangers of using extension cords,  we wanted to share a recent service call experience.   In April, we were called to investigate a burned out receptacle for a young family in Courtenay.   The homeowners had been charging an electric car using an extension cord but but unbeknownst to them, the extension cord was...

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