Triplex Electric LTD
Aluminum Wiring Repair & Replacement Services in Kelowna
Is Your Home’s Aluminum Wiring a Hidden Danger?
Many homes built in Kelowna during the 1960s–70s contain aluminum wiring, which can pose serious fire risks. Triplex Electric provides BC-approved retrofits to bring your electrical system up to modern safety standards.
We serve Central Okanagan neighbourhoods, including Glenmore, Rutland, Upper Mission, Westbank, Winfield, and Oyama, ensuring every home is safe and compliant.
Why Aluminum Wiring Can Be Hazardous in Your Home
Why Aluminum Wiring is Hazardous
- Expansion/Contraction: Leads to loose connections over time
- Oxidation: Creates resistance and heat buildup
- Fire Statistics: Homes with aluminum wiring are 55x more likely to have connection failures
Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
- Warm or discolored outlets/switches
- Frequent bulb burnouts
- Intermittent power in rooms
- Flickering lights without explanation
Our Aluminum Wiring Repair & Replacement Solutions
COPALUM Crimp Connector Repairs
- BC Safety Authority-approved method
- Copper pigtail connections at all devices
- Minimal wall disruption
Complete Rewiring
- Full replacement with copper wiring
- Updated circuit breaker panel
- Includes drywall repair coordination
Targeted High-Risk Repairs
- Service panel connections
- Lighting circuit corrections
- Appliance circuit upgrades
Schedule Your Aluminum Wiring Safety Assessment
24/7 Emergency Service: (250) 869-7293