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Permits easier for providers of electrical services in Calgary by Smith Lara
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Permits easier for providers of electrical services in Calgary by SMITH LARA
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| Article Posted: 12/09/2015 |
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Permits easier for providers of electrical services in Calgary |
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Business,Electronics,Home Improvement
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Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. It is situated at the confluence of the Bow River and the Elbow River in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, about 80 km (50 mi) east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Due to rapid growth the City of Calgary is promoting development or redevelopment of areas with the aim of building a more liveable, diverse and workable city. All developments or redevelopments In Calgary need to follow a set of rules and guidelines that also extend to electrical wiring and Electrical Panel installations. All electrical installations in new buildings and renovations require electrical permits. A certified electrical contractor must apply for and complete all the electrical services. For an electrical services provider to be eligible to apply for contractor electrical permits, you must: • Hold an Alberta Master Electrician certificate • Have a City of Calgary business licence • Complete an online Qualified Trade Application What you need to know about permits: Permit types: • Electrical Permit • Fire Alarm (Electrical Permit and Building Permit required) • Annual Permit • Single Construction Permit (issued to builder) Permit requirements: • A separate permit is required for each commercial tenant space; and units of multiplex, row housing, townhouses and or condominium/condominium apartments. • Submission of plans and drawings: The Electrical Inspection Section requires plans and drawings for new construction or service upgrades on services of 600 amps and larger and all high voltage installations. • A single Line Diagram and Manufacture Shop Drawings are required to be submitted with the following information included: Fault current at all over-current devices Service characteristics and all ratings of over-current devices at all service and distribution equipment All electrical panels and over-current devices to indicate if series-rated combination is used Check off sheet from link included with permit confirmation email Why hire a professional: As there are many more such rules, regulations and guidelines it is best to look into getting professional help when installing new electrical panels, upgrading existing ones, wiring or rewiring your home. This may prove a daunting task for the neighbourhood handyman where as professional electrical services in Calgary, have all the right qualifications and know exactly what needs to done in order to complete the electrical work on your home according to the aforementioned rules so as to avoid problems later on. Furthermore, they have the ability to obtain the necessary permits before going ahead with any work which may cause problems later on if the necessary permit has not been granted. This means that besides doing all the work that needs to be done whether you are building or renovating Electrical services in Calgary also include the booking of inspections that will need to take place during the different stages of the process. Electrical services in Calgary don’t end with the completion of the work but also contact you after installation and provide any technical support needed as well as on the morning of the final inspection with the predicted arrive of your inspector to ensure the least hassle is caused.
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