Lighting plays a bigger role in industrial environments than most people realize. From warehouses and factories to distribution centres and parking lots, good lighting isn’t just about visibility. It’s about safety, productivity, and efficiency. For Winnipeg’s busy industrial sector, professional industrial lighting installation and maintenance ensure that every space runs smoothly, safely, and cost-effectively. Industrial lighting systems work harder and…
Commercial buildings in Winnipeg face unique challenges throughout the year. From freezing winter temperatures to humid summers and seasonal storms, electrical systems in commercial properties are constantly put to the test. Business owners and property managers know that unexpected failures can cause downtime, impact safety, and hurt the bottom line. That’s why following the top seasonal electrical maintenance tips for…
Electric vehicles are no longer a futuristic concept. They’re here, and they’re becoming increasingly common across Winnipeg. As more drivers make the switch, the demand for reliable and efficient charging solutions has grown as well. One of the first questions new EV owners ask is about the differences between Level 1, Level 2, and DC fast charging, and which option…
Facility managers have a lot to juggle—don’t let outdated electrical systems be the weak link. Your building’s power infrastructure plays a critical role in keeping operations running smoothly. But as demands grow—more equipment, smarter tech, tighter regulations—older systems can’t always keep up. At Edison Electric, we specialize in commercial and industrial electrical upgrades designed to keep buildings safe, efficient, and…
You must be thinking outdoor lighting is just a simple weekend project, grab a few fixtures, run some cables, and you’re set. But here’s the truth: installing lighting outside your home or business is more than that. The question, “Do you need an electrician to install outdoor lighting?”, happens to be about safety, performance, and long-term reliability. You’d want to…
You must be thinking that your electrical panel is working just fine, after all, your lights are on, your appliances are running, and nothing seems “wrong.” But here’s the thing: an electrical panel is like the heart of your home’s electrical system, and just because it’s beating doesn’t mean it’s healthy. Knowing the pros and cons of a panel upgrade…
If you operate a business in Winnipeg, power isn’t just something that keeps the lights on—it keeps your entire operation moving. From retail storefronts and restaurants to office towers and industrial sites, electrical systems are the lifeblood of productivity. But when was the last time your electrical infrastructure was assessed? What Is a Commercial Electrical Consultant? A commercial electrical consultant…
If you own or manage a commercial property in Winnipeg, you’re responsible for more than just paying the power bill—you’re also responsible for keeping your electrical system safe, reliable, and up to code. But how often should that system be tested? At Edison Electric, we get this question a lot. And while there’s no single answer for every building, there…
You must be thinking your energy bill has been climbing faster than a Manitoba snowbank in January, and you’re not wrong. With colder winters, longer appliance use, and increased electronics, it’s easy to see how electricity consumption sneaks up on homeowners. But the good news? A few smart changes can make a big impact. That’s why we’ve rounded up the…
Faulty electrical wiring is a threat to your home. According to the most recent data on Canadian house fires, out of sixteen thousand house fire incidents, two thousand occurred due to faulty wiring and electrical malfunctions. Sure, it may not seem a lot, but the true danger comes from how spontaneous they are and how difficult they are to control.…
