Jeff Butler 
“I wouldn’t call anyone other than Boychuck Electric… Both [projects] were done very professionally, done in a timely manner, on budget at a fair price.”
Breaker Panel Upgrades In Fonthill
- Same-day service
- Reasonable pricing
- 1-year warranty
Call for a quote. We answer 8am–7pm. Ask for Brandon!
How It Works
Breaker panel upgrades in Fonthill often come up when a home needs more capacity for renovations, EV charging, hot tubs, or modern electrical use. Brandon will check the panel and service first, then explain the practical options without overcomplicating it.
Panel Upgrade Services
- 100A to 200A upgrades
- Fuse panel conversions
- Load calculations
- Breaker replacements
- Panel replacements
- EV-ready capacity
- New circuit capacity
- Service capacity checks
Reviews
Mark
“Brandon upgraded our home to 200 amp service… trustworthy, honest and knowledgeable. Professional clean work. Highly recommend.”
anniesalv
“We hired Brandon to install pot lights, upgrade our panel, and wire a gas fireplace… The lights look amazing… definitely recommend him!”
Darcy Espaniel
“Boychuck Electric was a seamless and worry free experience… Brandon upgraded our panel and installed an entirely new lighting system… We highly recommend [them]!”
Kathryn Bandi
“Brandon was great to deal with. We had him install a new panel and add outlets in our basement. His work is fantastic. Will definitely use again in the future and highly recommend.”
Richard Tasane
“Both Brandon and Jordan were knowledgeable, courteous, and efficient. Brandon was very helpful in making recommendations… We would not hesitate to hire them again.”
Service Area
Why Hire Us?
- We take off our shoes in your home.
- We’re licensed with Ontario’s Electrical Safety Authority.
- We’re fully covered with liability insurance.
- Our pricing is reasonable.
- We offer same day service.
- We arrive on time -- no waiting around.
- Every job includes a 1-year workmanship warranty.
Panel Upgrade Questions
When should a homeowner start thinking about a panel upgrade?
If the panel can’t comfortably support what the home uses now—or what you want to add next—it’s worth an assessment. Brandon will give you a straightforward answer without pushing unnecessary work.
Is it possible to replace a 100-amp service with 200 amps?
In many homes, yes. Brandon will check what’s there, what capacity you need, and whether a 200-amp upgrade is the sensible choice.
Can you convert a fuse panel to modern breakers?
Yes. The first step is looking at the existing service and wiring so the replacement can be planned properly.
Can a panel upgrade make my home ready for EV charging?
It can. The right solution depends on the charger, current service, and other electrical loads in your Fonthill home.
How long should a breaker panel upgrade take?
The timing depends on the existing service and project scope. Brandon will explain the expected schedule before work starts.
Will my power be off while the panel is replaced?
Yes, power needs to be off for part of the installation. Brandon will tell you what to expect so you can plan around it.
How do you price breaker panel replacement work?
Panel work receives a project price with the expected materials included, so you understand the cost before moving ahead.
Can Boychuck Electric upgrade a small business electrical panel?
Yes, for appropriate light-commercial projects. Brandon will need to understand the existing service and business requirements first.
Is a hot, buzzing, or burning-smelling panel an emergency?
Yes. Don’t remove the panel cover or try to repair it yourself. Keep your distance and call for help.
What happens if I have a concern after the new panel is installed?
Give Brandon a call. His installation work is covered by a 1-year workmanship warranty, and he’ll make things right.
Can you replace a panel before a Fonthill renovation?
Yes. Planning capacity early can make it easier to add the circuits your renovation will need.
Does every older panel need to be replaced?
No. Age is only one factor, so Brandon will consider condition, capacity, and your plans before recommending work.
More Info
Hours of operation
- Mon: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Sat: 8:00am–9:00pm
- Sun: 8:00am–9:00pm
Address
38 Stuart AvenueSt. Catharines, ON
L2M 4P5
ECRA/ESA License No.
#7017397