Gent Electrical Systems

We know how disruptive electrical issues can be, which is why our team is committed to delivering fast, reliable, and safe solutions for both residential and commercial clients.

Electrical problems can occur unexpectedly, from flickering lights and faulty outlets to power surges and circuit breaker issues. Our licensed electricians are fully equipped to diagnose and resolve any electrical issue, ensuring your system operates safely and efficiently.

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TRANSPARENT & EFFICIENT SERVICE PROCESS

Before starting any repair, we provide a detailed assessment and upfront estimate so you know exactly what to expect. With your approval, we work quickly to restore your electrical system, minimizing downtime and inconvenience.

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WHY CHOOSE PROFESSIONAL ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION?

While DIY electrical projects may seem like a cost-saving solution, improper installation can lead to serious safety hazards, including electrical fires, power failures, and system malfunctions. Hiring Gent Electrical Systems means you get:

✔ Expertise & Compliance

– Our team is fully licensed and trained to adhere to local electrical codes and safety standards.

✔ Reliable & Efficient Service

– We complete installations correctly the first time, avoiding costly mistakes.

✔ Safety Assurance

– Protect your property and loved ones with professional-grade workmanship.

✔ Tailored Electrical Solutions

– We customize installations to meet your specific needs, from residential upgrades to complex wiring systems.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

How do I know if I need electrical repairs in Toronto or the GTA?
If you notice any of these issues in your home or business, it may be time to call a professional electrician:
  • Frequent Circuit Breaker Trips – This could indicate an overloaded circuit or faulty wiring.
  • Flickering or Dimming Lights – Loose connections, faulty wiring, or overloaded circuits can cause this.
  • Buzzing Sounds from Outlets or Lights – A possible sign of electrical issues or loose connections.
  • Hot or Warm Outlets – Outlets should never be hot; this could mean an electrical overload.
  • Electric Shocks – A mild shock from an outlet or switch suggests a grounding problem.
  • Burning Smell Near Outlets or Switches – This is a serious fire hazard and requires immediate attention.
  • Dead or Malfunctioning Outlets – If an outlet suddenly stops working, it may need repair or replacement.
If you experience any of these problems, contact Gent Electrical Systems for professional electrical repairs in Toronto and the GTA.
What are the most common electrical problems in homes and businesses?
Some frequent electrical issues include:
  1. Power surges
  2. Overloaded circuits
  3. Voltage dips and sags
  4. Uncovered or exposed junction boxes
  5. Malfunctioning light switches
  6. Flickering or dimming lights
  7. Circuit breakers frequently tripping
  8. Not enough electrical outlets
  9. Electric shocks when touching outlets or switches
  10. Lack of Residual Current Circuit Breakers (RCCB)
  11. Light bulbs burning out too quickly
  12. Overcrowded electrical panels
  13. High electricity bills from inefficient systems
  14. Outdated aluminum wiring
  15. Loose or improperly connected wires (backstabbed wiring)
How can I tell if an electrical outlet is burning?
Look out for these warning signs of a burning outlet:
  • Burning or melting smell – If an outlet emits a burning odor, turn off the power and call an electrician.
  • Hot to the touch – Outlets should never feel warm or hot.
  • Burn marks or discoloration – Blackened or scorched areas around an outlet indicate overheating.
If you suspect an outlet is burning, shut off the circuit breaker and contact an electrician immediately. If there are flames or smoke, evacuate and call 911.
Can I fix electrical problems myself?
No, it’s not safe to attempt DIY electrical repairs. Electrical work requires proper knowledge, training, and tools to prevent injuries, fires, and code violations. A small mistake can cause major damage, so always hire a licensed professional. Why should I hire a licensed electrician for electrical repairs? Choosing a licensed electrical contractor, like Gent Electrical Systems, ensures:
  • Safety – Professional electricians follow strict safety protocols to prevent accidents.
  • Code Compliance – Licensed electricians ensure all work meets local electrical codes.
  • Proper Diagnosis & Repair – Experts can identify and fix issues correctly the first time.
  • Liability Protection – Licensed electricians are insured, protecting you from potential risks.
For trusted electrical services in Toronto and the GTA, contact Gent Electrical Systems today. Our team is ready to provide safe, efficient, and professional electrical solutions.