Edmonton Alberta is the second sunniest city in Canada, with an annual average of 2,345 hours for a total of 325 days of sun per year. As this infers, it makes good business sense to leverage the power of the sun for energy to run your commercial enterprise. Nonetheless, as a savvy operation, you...
The Porsche Taycan is simply a fantastic EV sports car. It looks phenomenal inside and out and charges up to 19.2 kW/h (80A) on a Level 2 connection! With that said, being able to charge that quickly is only possible if you have a service and charging unit that can deliver that kind of power...
Our team of certified electricians at BLDG field a ton of calls and inquiries for EV charger installation, with the majority coming from excited first-time Tesla buyers. They’ve made their purchase, and their car is on its way. The only problem is how to charge the vehicle quickly from home. Seems...
Whether BLDG is working on a Net Zero construction project, EV or Solar installation, our specialty is to deliver effective custom power solutions in the trickiest environments. Recently we were asked to install a Level 2 that could be used by two vehicles in the future. We went with the...
The EV boom is alive and well, even in cold weather climates like Edmonton. We installed a record number of chargers in 2022 for both single and multi-unit residential environments, businesses and commercial spaces. We recently had the opportunity to work with Volvo of Edmonton and installed...
Alberta was the only province with a year-over-year decline in gasoline prices (-6.4%) to begin in 2023. Meanwhile, electricity prices in Alberta fell 45.6% over the exact same period, which means that it costs Alberta drivers who charge their electric vehicles (EVs) at home a lot less. This...
Alberta was the only province to experience a year-over-year decline in gasoline prices to begin the first fiscal quarter of 2023. The price of gas dropped by 6.4%. Concurrently, the price of electricity in Alberta fell by nearly 46%. As a result, commercial enterprises who charge their electric...
The Greener Homes Grant is simply the best solar rebate program ever for Edmonton homeowners. If you’re a homeowner who has always been dreaming about adding solar to your home, but the cost of installing solar panels has stopped you, we have some good news. The federal government has launched an...
The most common question we get from homeowners is ’how much does it cost to install solar panels in Edmonton.’ Of course, there are a number of variables that can impact an estimate for residential solar systems. With this in mind, we decided to detail a few issues that we think have a...
In Edmonton installing a solar power system for homes has never been more popular; we get tons of sun year-round and, of course, long days through the spring and summer months. If you are thinking about investing in solar for your home, we thought we would introduce you to one of the most...
