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Neck up, hands up, eyes up. 👀 Most of a rough-in gets done looking at the ceiling. You feel it in your shoulders by Thursday. The crew that does it, day in and day out. ⚡ 📍 Vancouver & the Lower Mainland 🔗 Link in bio . . #KatoElectrical #
Every one of those colours means something. 🎨 Conductor colour isn't decoration — it's how the next electrician who opens this wall knows what they're looking at, years from now, without a single guess. Get it right at rough-in and you're do
Look up on any job site and that's where the real puzzle is. 🔧 Ductwork, sprinkler main, structure, and our cable all sharing the same few inches above the ceiling. Every hanger and every route gets worked out before the tiles go in. Overhead roug
The best part of our job happens before we pick up a tool. 🚐 Showing up when we said we would, in the truck you were told to expect, with everything needed to get it done in one visit. Panel upgrades, EV chargers, service calls and rewires across
Nobody ever sees this part. 🔌 Rough-in is where the job actually gets built — every circuit routed, every box placed, every pull done right while the walls are still open. By the time you flip a switch in here, all of this is behind drywall.
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1179 Grant Street,
Vancouver, BC, V6A 2J7,
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(604) 330 5854 info@katoelectrical.com
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