Business Details
16 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Electrical Services in Kelowna, BC
Established in 2010, Big White Electrical has built a reputation for delivering high-quality electrical services in the challenging alpine environment of Big White Ski Resort and surrounding areas. Our team, led by Red Seal Certified Electrician Jason Valkenburg, combines over a decade of local expertise with rigorous training to meet the unique demands of residential and commercial properties in this seasonal mountain community. We specialize in new construction, renovations, and emergency repairs while maintaining strict adherence to CSA standards and BC Safety Authority regulations.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 100% satisfaction guarantee and our ability to complete complex projects that meet both current and future electrical needs. With a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer education, we help property owners navigate regulatory requirements while implementing energy-efficient solutions tailored to alpine conditions. Our long-standing relationships with local businesses and developers position us as trusted partners for both seasonal maintenance and large-scale infrastructure projects.
Services
Electrical Installations
Residential Renovations
Commercial Services
Floor Heating Systems
Emergency Repairs
Lighting Solutions
EV Charging Stations
Data Network Wiring
New Construction
Concrete Heating
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We are BC Safety Authority licensed electrical contractors
- 14 years of mountain-specific electrical expertise since 2010
- Red Seal Certified electricians on staff
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all projects
- Specialized knowledge of alpine building challenges
Associations and certifications
- BC Safety Authority
What people say
100% satisfaction guarantee
Prompt emergency service
Mountain-specific expertise
Code-compliant work
Professional team
Services
Residential Electrical
Comprehensive residential electrical services including new construction, renovations, and specialized installations. Our team handles hot tub circuits, floor heating systems, and energy-efficient lighting solutions while maintaining strict safety standards. We work closely with homeowners to ensure code compliance and long-term reliability in challenging alpine conditions.
Commercial Services
Tailored commercial electrical solutions for mountain businesses including restaurants, hotels, and retail spaces. We specialize in seasonal preparation, emergency repairs, and infrastructure upgrades that meet commercial code requirements while minimizing operational disruptions in this unique alpine environment.
Floor Heating Systems
Expert installation of electric floor heating systems for residential and commercial properties. Our solutions provide consistent warmth in cold mountain climates while improving energy efficiency. We specialize in both new installations and retrofits for tile, concrete, and other flooring types.
Emergency Repairs
Critical electrical repair services for urgent situations. Our team responds promptly to system failures, safety hazards, and operational emergencies. We maintain specialized equipment and expertise to handle mountain-specific challenges while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance during repairs.
Lighting Solutions
Custom lighting installations for residential and commercial properties including exterior accent lighting, energy-efficient fixtures, and seasonal displays. We design systems that enhance safety, aesthetics, and functionality while meeting electrical code requirements in challenging alpine conditions.
People
Jason Valkenburg
Owner & Red Seal Electrician
Journeyman electrician trained at BCIT with 14 years of mountain-specific electrical experience. Specializes in alpine electrical systems and code compliance. Leads a team of certified professionals to deliver reliable solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Questions
Are you licensed for electrical work in BC?
Yes, we are fully licensed by the BC Safety Authority with License #96110. All our electricians maintain current certifications and adhere to provincial electrical codes.
Do you handle mountain-specific electrical challenges?
With 14 years serving Big White Ski Resort, we specialize in alpine electrical systems. Our team understands snow load requirements, seasonal operations, and mountain building codes for both residential and commercial properties.
What residential services do you offer?
We provide complete residential electrical services including renovations, hot tub installations, floor heating systems, lighting upgrades, and emergency repairs tailored to mountain homes and chalets.
Can you help with commercial electrical needs?
Yes, we serve restaurants, hotels, retail spaces, and property management companies. Our commercial services include seasonal preparation, system upgrades, and emergency maintenance specifically designed for mountain businesses.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
We provide prompt emergency repair services for both residential and commercial clients. Our team responds quickly to critical situations while maintaining safety and code compliance in challenging mountain conditions.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Big White Ski Resort and surrounding areas in Kelowna, BC. Our local expertise makes us the preferred electrical contractor for both seasonal residents and year-round mountain businesses.
