Electrical Panel Upgrade in Pickering
Pickering panel upgrades are based on measured capacity, not guesswork. We look at the service, existing appliances, and planned charger draw before quoting.
The load calculation comes before any talk of hardware. We inventory what the household already draws, cooling, ranges, dryers, hot tubs, and measure it against the service rather than trusting the number of open breaker slots.
A panel with room gets a straight answer and a simple install. A panel without room gets separate prices for each realistic remedy, from load management through to a service upgrade, with Elexicon coordination handled by us when the utility side changes.
Age is the rough dividing line in Pickering. Older homes around the waterfront and the original village streets often still run 100-amp service, and some have panels that are full simply from decades of added circuits. Newer builds toward north Pickering usually have 200-amp service with room to spare, though a finished basement, a pool, or a hot tub can quietly consume that headroom. Our load calculation looks at what your household actually draws, then we tell you plainly which side of the line you are on. Where capacity is short, we price each realistic fix separately, load management, a subpanel, or a full service upgrade, and explain what each one buys you. If the service changes, we coordinate with Elexicon on the utility side so the meter work and our panel work happen together, with one permit and one ESA inspection covering the job.
- Measured capacity check, not a breaker-slot count
- Load management quoted as the first alternative
- Subpanel or full 200 amp service when warranted
- Elexicon coordination handled on our side
- Panel labelling updated for the new circuit
- Charger quote kept separate from upgrade pricing
Ready to start? Pickering EV Charger Pros handles the permit, the install, and the ESA inspection across Pickering and the surrounding GTA. Book a free assessment and we will send a fixed price.