Office Electrical Services

Office Electrical Services in Toronto

Power, lighting and data for offices that need to work every day — planned together, installed neatly and labelled so the next change is simple.

3e Electrical is a licensed electrical contractor (ECRA/ESA 7014948), engineer-led and master-electrician run. Our own crews look after office fit-outs, moves, upgrades and day-to-day electrical work across Toronto and the GTA.

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  • Network cabling, lighting and power in one scope
  • Work scheduled around your office, including evenings and weekends where the job calls for it
  • ESA permits and inspections handled for work that needs them
Modern office with glass walls, workstations and black linear pendant lighting

One office electrician for the whole workplace

An office change is rarely just one thing. A desk move can need data, power, lighting and a floor box in a new place. A new server can need a dedicated circuit before it needs anything else. When those pieces are planned separately, the room ends up with cords across the floor and panels nobody can read.

As your office electrical contractor, we plan the whole workplace at once: where people sit, where screens and phones connect, which loads need their own circuits, and how the system can grow when the team changes. The result is quieter, cleaner and easier to maintain.

Everything an office runs on

Eight connected services, one crew. Start with a full fit-out, or bring us in for the one problem that keeps interrupting the workday.

01

Network cabling

Cat6 and Cat6A cabling for desks, meeting rooms, phones, printers and wireless access points. We run the cable neatly above ceilings and through walls, terminate it at the workstation and rack, then test and label every drop so your IT provider can plug in and get to work.

  • Cat6 and Cat6A data drops
  • Patch panels and server-rack terminations
  • Testing and clear labelling

02

Office lighting

Lighting shapes how an office feels and how well people can work in it. We install linear pendants, LED panels and architectural fixtures, with switching and controls that make boardrooms, focus rooms and open work areas easy to adjust. The goal is even, comfortable light — not glare on screens.

  • Linear pendant and LED lighting
  • Dimming and lighting controls
  • Boardroom and open-plan layouts

03

Computer power

Computers, monitors, docks and network equipment should not compete with heaters, cleaners and kitchen appliances for the same circuit. We add dedicated computer circuits, check panel capacity and keep IT loads separate from the loads that cause nuisance trips and unexplained shutdowns.

  • Dedicated workstation circuits
  • Panel capacity and load checks
  • Updated panel schedules

04

Desk power

Power belongs where the work happens. We add receptacles at desks, in furniture and at floor level, including USB-C charging where it helps. If a power bar is plugged into another power bar, that is the room telling you it needs a proper circuit — especially when a space heater joins the chain.

  • Desk-height and in-desk outlets
  • USB-C charging points
  • An end to power-bar chains

05

Floor boxes

Open-plan desks and boardroom tables often sit far from a wall. Floor boxes put power and data under the furniture, where they are needed, with covers that sit flush when closed. No extension cords across walkways, and no guessing where the next desk row can go.

  • Open-plan workstation power
  • Boardroom table connections
  • Power and data in one location

06

Universal door openers

We provide the power and wiring for automatic door operators at entrances, washrooms and interior doors. That includes the operator supply, push plates, sensors and controls, coordinated with the door hardware so the finished system opens reliably for everyone who uses the building.

  • Power for automatic door operators
  • Push plates, sensors and controls
  • Accessibility and AODA-focused work

07

Server power

A server room needs power that is planned separately from the rest of the office. We install dedicated circuits for racks and network equipment, provide power for UPS systems, and label everything clearly. Capacity is checked before equipment is added, not after the first shutdown.

  • Dedicated server-room circuits
  • Rack and UPS power support
  • Room for planned growth

08

Kitchenette power

Office kitchens fail in a familiar way: the fridge, microwave, kettle and coffee machine all land on one circuit, then the breaker chooses the busiest moment to trip. We plan appliance circuits around how the kitchen is actually used, with dedicated power where the load calls for it.

  • Fridge and appliance circuits
  • Microwave and coffee-equipment power
  • Protection where sinks are nearby
Linear pendant lights above workstations in a modern office

The details people feel every day

Even light. Power at the desk. Data that connects the first time. Those details disappear when they are done well — and distract everyone when they are not.

Built around the way your office works

Good office electrical work starts with the furniture plan and the way the team actually uses the room — not with a reel of cable.

Step 1

Walk the space

We look at the desks, meeting rooms, server equipment, kitchen and panel. Existing circuits are identified before anything is promised.

Step 2

Plan it together

Power, data and lighting are laid out as one system, with a written quote before work starts and scheduling arranged around your operation.

Step 3

Install, test and label

Every new circuit and data drop is tested and labelled. Your team gets a workplace that works, and the next change starts from a clear record.

Office electrical questions

Can one electrical contractor handle both power and network cabling?

Yes. For office work, that is usually the cleaner way to do it. The same crew can plan workstation locations once, then run the power and Cat6 or Cat6A cabling to match. Every data drop is terminated, tested and labelled for your IT provider.

Why do the office breakers keep tripping?

The usual cause is too much load on a shared circuit. A space heater on high can draw 1,500 watts — more than the continuous load a standard 15-amp office circuit is meant to carry — before computers and monitors are added. We identify what is sharing the circuit, then separate the heavy loads and add capacity where it is needed.

Can you add power to desks in the middle of the room?

Usually, yes. Depending on the floor and furniture, the answer may be a floor box, power brought through the furniture, or receptacles at a nearby column or wall. We start with the desk layout so the power lands where people actually sit.

Can office electrical work be done after hours?

Work is scheduled around your operation, including evenings and weekends where the job calls for it. Fit-outs and disruptive work can also be phased by area, so the office can keep operating while one section is completed at a time.

Do office electrical changes need an ESA permit?

Many do. New circuits, panel work and other regulated electrical changes in Ontario require an ESA notification and inspection. We handle the permit and inspection process for the work that needs it and complete the installation to the Ontario Electrical Safety Code.

Office Solutions

The rooms and systems that make an office feel finished

Some office work goes beyond circuits and cabling. When a boardroom has to impress, the lighting should run itself, or the whole layout is changing, these are the solutions offices ask us for — planned by the same crew as the rest of your electrical work, so power, data and lighting are coordinated from the start and nothing is roughed in twice.

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electrical and lighting installations

Office with hanging light fixtures installed by a team of commercial electricians.

Have you opened a new location, redesigned your office, or changed your layout? We have electrical and lighting solutions that could help your office be more productive. Wall lighting, recessed ceiling lights, USB outlets, and many more! Our expert licensed electricians are ready to help you. 3e is a licensed electrical contractor for commercial work across Toronto and the GTA, so one call covers the fit-out, the lighting and the final inspection.

boardroom technology

Boardroom with pot lights and smart features.

A boardroom/conference room not only sets the tone for your executive teams but is also a great way to introduce your company to partners and new employees. Along with our partners in the technology and interior design industries, we can create a boardroom which will assist with this. From color temperature to voice activated controls, we can customize your boardroom to increase efficiency and impress clients.

smart lighting controls

Person holding a tablet in an office that shows that the tablet is a smart controls tool that is linked to the lights, A/C, Window blinds, etc.

Smart controls can save up to 60% of lighting energy used in today’s commercial buildings compared to manual, or non-automated controls. A reduction in the connected lighting load can also reduce the air conditioning costs. Typically for every three watts of lighting energy saved, one watt of HVAC energy is saved as well. We can install smart controls in your office that will make your life easier and give you time to focus on the important things. Contact our licensed electricians to find out more about all that smart controls can do for you.

data and network solutions

A blue ethernet cable that is plugged into a computer

Our world is more connected than ever, data and network cabling is an important factor in ensuring your business is prepared for the ever-increasing number of gigabytes of information being sent and received. Contact us today to find out more about all our data and network solutions. As your electrical contractor, we coordinate the cabling with the rest of your office’s electrical work, so nothing is roughed in twice.

We quote it. You approve it. We do it.

Tell us about your office

Send the floor plan, the desk layout, or simply the problem your team keeps working around. We will look at the space and quote the electrical work in writing.