How Much Does an Emergency Electrician Cost in Ontario?

How Much Does an Emergency Electrician Cost in Ontario?

Electrical emergencies don’t follow business hours. Whether a circuit fails during a renovation, an outdoor outlet stops working after a storm, or power goes out unexpectedly in part of your home, you may need a licensed electrician outside of regular hours. Here is what emergency and after-hours electrical service costs in Ontario.

Emergency Electrician Rates in Ontario

An emergency or after-hours electrical service call in Ontario starts at $300 for the initial visit, which covers the first hour of labour. For any additional time beyond the first hour, the rate is $150 per hour.

These rates apply to after-hours calls — evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What Counts as an Electrical Emergency?

• Partial or total loss of power
• Burning smell, sparking outlets, or visible arcing
• Circuit breaker that will not reset
• Electrical panel making unusual sounds
• Electrical shock from an outlet or appliance
• Construction electrical issue blocking the project

Get Emergency Electrical Service from EZSMART

EZSMART provides after-hours emergency electrical service for residential and commercial clients across Ontario. Contact us for emergency electrical service.

Amir Azimipour

Electrician Since 2008 Journeyman Electrician Designated Master Electrician at EZSMART Corp