Many homes in North Vancouver and the surrounding area still run on knob-and-tube or aluminum wiring installed decades ago. That wiring wasn't built for the electrical load of modern appliances, EV chargers, or home electronics. Our licensed electricians assess your existing system, identify hazards, and rewire your home with attention to safety and long-term reliability.
From full-home rewires to targeted circuit replacements, we handle projects of every scope with care for your home's structure.
Full and partial home rewiring
Replacement of aluminum or knob-and-tube wiring
New circuits for kitchens, bathrooms, and additions
Panel and breaker coordination during rewiring
Wall and ceiling repair coordination after wiring work
Code-compliant wiring for older North Vancouver homes
Recent customer feedback about home rewiring services.
We recently moved into an older house, and right before Thanksgiving on a Saturday, our washing machine suddenly stopped working. After a bit of troubleshooting, I realized the issue was a completely dead outlet. Since…
Owner reply
Thank you for such a thoughtful review! We really appreciate you choosing Fromme Electric, especially as you settle…
Sina G
2026-10-15
Sam was great and helped fix our emergency right away
Owner reply
Thank you for the great review! We’re glad we could get your emergency taken care of quickly. We really appreciate your…
Simon Tupper
2026-10-07
Sam helped with an installation - his work was thorough and of the highest quality, and he was a pleasure to communicate with. Highly recommend!
Owner reply
Thanks so much, Maddy! I really appreciate the kind words. It was a pleasure working with you, and I’m glad you were…
Maddy Battisti
2026-10-05
Excellent service from start to finish , Professional, reliable, and very knowledgeable. The work was done efficiently, with great attention to detail, and everything was explained clearly along the way. You can tell he…
Owner reply
Thank you so much for the thoughtful review! I really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. It was a…
Josarian Van Ginkel
2026-10-01
Sam was accommodating and personable. Communicated with us regularly and took the time to educate us where needed. He also went out of his way to ensure he worked around our project timelines even though he had other…
Owner reply
Thanks so much, Jeff! It was a pleasure working with you and your family. I really appreciate you taking the time to…
Jeff Sutton
2026-09-24
Sam was great. Very clear on suggesting various options. Work was done efficiently and everything cleaned up when finished. Will definitely use Sam again.
Owner reply
Thanks so much for the great review! I’m glad I could provide a few options and help find the right solution for you. I…
Ross Mascoe
2026-09-24
Rewiring touches nearly every room in your home, so we plan carefully before any work begins.
We inspect your current wiring, panel, and outlets to understand the scope of work and flag any safety concerns before quoting the project.
We map out which walls and rooms need access, sequence the work to limit disruption, and coordinate timing around your schedule.
Our electricians remove outdated wiring and install new circuits, outlets, and connections that meet current electrical code requirements.
Once wiring is complete, we test every circuit, confirm proper panel connections, and walk you through the finished work.
Get clear answers about home rewiring, preparation, timing, maintenance, and what to expect before requesting an estimate.
Q1
Signs include flickering lights, frequent breaker trips, warm outlets, or a home built before the 1970s with original wiring still in place. A safety inspection can confirm whether rewiring is necessary.
Q2
Timing depends on the home's size and wall access, but most full rewires take several days to a couple of weeks. We provide a project timeline after the initial assessment.
Q3
Some wall access is usually required to run new wiring, particularly in older homes without existing access points. We work carefully to minimize damage and can coordinate repairs afterward.
Q4
In most cases, yes. We section off work areas and schedule around your household's needs, though power may be temporarily off in active work zones.
Q5
Yes. Aluminum wiring is common in older North Vancouver homes and carries known safety risks. We replace it with copper wiring that meets current code standards.
Q6
Often it does, since new wiring needs a panel with enough capacity and properly rated breakers. We assess your panel during the initial visit and include upgrades if needed.
Q7
Yes, electrical rewiring requires a permit and inspection in British Columbia. We handle the permit process and schedule required inspections as part of the project.
Q8
We rewire homes throughout North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Deep Cove, Lynn Valley, North Lonsdale, and neighboring communities across the Vancouver area.
If your home has aging wiring or recurring electrical issues, reach out to schedule an assessment. We'll review your system and outline the work involved.
Fromme Electric is a local electrical service business handling residential and commercial work with direct communication and consistent follow-through on every job.
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