Charge Ahead: A Smart Start to EV Home Charging in Vancouver
As EVs become part of everyday life in Vancouver, more homeowners are choosing to charge where it’s most convenient—right at home.
At Kato Electrical, we’re helping homeowners, property managers, and business owners across Vancouver stay ahead with professional, code-compliant EV charger installations. Whether you drive a Tesla, Ford, Hyundai, or Nissan, we’ll get you powered up—safely and efficiently.
Why Bring EV Charging Home?
Installing a Level 2 charger at your residence gives you control, convenience, and performance. Here’s what you get:
Faster charging than standard wall outlets
Overnight convenience—wake up to a full charge
Long-term energy efficiency
A smart investment in your property
Whether you're preparing for your first EV or upgrading your current setup, we make it easy.
What to Expect From Our Process
We take care of every step—from planning to inspection. Here's how we work:
1. Site Assessment
We start with a visit to your home or business to assess your electrical panel and identify the optimal charger placement.
2. Permits & Load Calculations
We handle all permitting requirements for EV charger installations in Vancouver and ensure your system meets BC Electrical Code standards.
3. Professional Installation
Your charger will be installed neatly and safely by our certified electricians. Whether it’s in a garage, on a driveway, or in a parkade, we do it right.
4. Final Testing & Inspection
We coordinate inspections and run full diagnostics to ensure your charger is ready to perform—reliably and safely.
EV Charging Solutions for Businesses & Strata Properties
Own or manage a commercial property or multi-unit residential building? We install smart charging solutions that work now—and scale effortlessly with you.
Services include:
Networked and load-sharing systems
Parking garage installations
Compliance with Vancouver’s building and strata requirements
Ongoing support and monitoring options
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need a permit to install an EV charger in Vancouver?
Yes, but you don’t have to deal with it.
Q: Can you install Tesla Wall Connectors?
Absolutely. We’re experienced with Tesla installations, as well as other major brands like FLO, ChargePoint, and Grizzl-E.
Q: What if my panel is full?
We’ll assess your electrical system and recommend safe, code-compliant solutions such as load management or panel upgrades if needed.
Q: How long does the installation take?
Most residential EV charger installations are completed within one day, depending on site conditions. Commercial timelines vary based on scale and infrastructure.
Q: Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Kato Electrical is fully licensed, insured, and experienced with EV installations across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.
Ready to Get Started?
If you’re looking for professional, dependable EV charger installation in Vancouver, Kato Electrical is here to help.
Precision, quality, and dependable service—that’s what we’re known for, and that’s exactly what you can expect.
Call us: (604) 243 0319
Email us: info@katoelectrical.com
Charge into the future with confidence—powered by Kato.