Services
From a one-hour service call to a design-build system.
NCES has the staff, expertise, tools and equipment to look after any electrical installation: commercial, industrial, fire alarm, data and power infrastructure.
Commercial electrical
Electrical installations in commercial and institutional building settings: new construction and alterations to existing buildings.
New construction & renovation
- Electrical — lights, receptacles, switches, cabling, conduit, motors and controls
- Site panels & services, with associated services from electrical suppliers
- Fire alarm systems — supply, install and repair (Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Siemens)
- Structured cabling — CommScope, Leviton and Hubbell network infrastructure
- CCTV / security systems and access controls — magnetic locks, strikes, card swipes
- Vehicle charging stations and photovoltaic panels
- UPS battery backup and generator systems, connected to the electrical system
- Motor control — motor control centres, VFD drives
- Lighting retrofits — replacing existing fixtures with new lighting technology
Industrial electrical
Industrial installations and proactive maintenance, covering process power right through to the construction of complete industrial skids.
Installations & maintenance
- Electrical equipment — lights, receptacles, switches, cabling, conduit, motors and controls
- Heat trace on process piping and vessels
- Rigid steel and aluminum conduit; tech cabling
- Cable tray — supply and installation of all types
- Motor control — motor control centres, VFD drives
- Controls systems
- New light fixtures and lighting maintenance
- Structured cabling — CommScope, Leviton and Hubbell
Fire alarm systems
Electrical installations and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems of all varieties, whether that is a single device repair or a full design-build system.
Installations
- New systems and renovations — all types (Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Siemens)
- Replacement systems for defective or obsolete equipment
- Elevator recall — fire alarm equipment connected to elevator controllers, to current codes and standards
- Verifications of fire alarm systems to codes and standards
Repairs & design
- Repairs, additions and deletions on existing systems
- Engineered drawings for fire alarm installation
- Engineered letters of intent to repair
- Building permits related to fire alarm repair or installation
Structured cabling & data
Installations of network infrastructure cabling with CommScope, Leviton and Hubbell. NCES is a Commscope Partner PRO.
Network cabling (Cat 5e, 6, 6A, fibre)
- Data — network cabling for computer network systems
- Voice — network cabling for telephone network systems
- Fibre — fibre cabling and associated equipment
- Data centres — design, supply and installation
Systems
- Access controls — magnetic locks, strikes, card swipes
- CCTV / security systems and cameras
- UPS battery backup systems of all sizes
- Generator backups connected to the electrical system
Service & maintenance
Electrical repairs, maintenance and installations for small electrical jobs. Proactive work that limits disrepair in existing equipment. Residential service calls too: anything from repairing a broken receptacle to a new main service installation.
Maintenance & installations
- Electrical equipment — lights, receptacles, switches, cabling, conduit, motors, controls
- Fire alarm — supply, install and repair, all types
- Structured cabling — CommScope, Leviton and Hubbell
- Lighting repairs and retrofits with new technology lighting
- Vehicle charging stations and photovoltaic systems
- Access controls and security systems
Power systems & site services
Power infrastructure for buildings and sites, covering emergency back-up switchgear through to temporary power for construction.
Capabilities
- Emergency back-up switchgear
- Generator systems of all sizes, connected to the electrical system
- UPS battery backup systems of all sizes
- Temporary power huts and site distribution for construction
- Service undergrounds and site panels
- New main service installations
FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
The things we get asked most: residential work, bonding, safety and coverage.
Didn’t find your answer?
Rich and Ted still answer the phone. Describe the project and they’ll point you in the right direction.
Does NCES do residential electrical?
Yes. NCES does residential service electrical calls. This could be anything between repairing a broken receptacle to new main service installations. NCES does not do residential electrical builds.
Does NCES install solar systems?
Yes. NCES supplies and installs solar systems by request, designed to meet customer needs. Get in touch and we can walk you through what your property would need.
Is NCES a bonded and insured company?
NCES is an electrical contractor that is a member in good standing with the WCB (Workers’ Compensation Board), COR certified with the Calgary Construction Association, and has a bonding partner, Trisura.
Which fire alarm systems does NCES work on?
All varieties: Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Siemens and more. Supply, installation and repair, replacement of obsolete systems, elevator recall, verifications to codes and standards, plus engineered drawings and letters when a project needs them.
Does NCES install EV chargers?
Yes. NCES supplies and installs vehicle charging stations for commercial and residential customers, alongside our solar offering.
What safety certifications does NCES hold?
NCES has maintained its COR certificate since 2010 and keeps an up-to-date safety program. Every employee is certified in Alberta Construction Safety Training, First Aid/CPR, WHMIS, Fall Protection and Lift Training, and holds Security Clearance.
What area does NCES serve?
Calgary and the surrounding area, from our shop in the Starfield Industrial area at 102, 5510 – 53rd Street SE.
Not sure which service fits?
Describe the project. Rich and Ted still answer the phone, and they’ll point you in the right direction.