Toronto & GTA Licensed Electrical Contractor
Panel upgrades · EV chargers · Pot lights · Renovations · Troubleshooting · Knob & tube removal. Clean, code-compliant electrical work — done right, on time.
Available 24/7 for electrical emergencies. We typically aim to be onsite within approximately 1.5–2 hours in our primary Toronto service area, depending on location and availability.
Residential and commercial electrical work done by ECRA-licensed electricians serving Toronto and the GTA.
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Portman Electric provides 24/7 emergency electrical service throughout Toronto. For emergency calls in our primary service area, we typically aim to arrive within approximately 1.5–2 hours, depending on location, traffic and availability.
Typical response within our primary Toronto service area is approximately 1.5–2 hours, depending on location and availability. Response times are a target, not a guarantee — arrival depends on traffic, weather, current call volume and material availability.
We earn your trust by showing up on time, doing exceptional work, and standing behind every job. Fully licensed, insured, and dedicated to getting it right.
Fully licensed under ESA. Every job is code-compliant and covered.
We get back to every inquiry fast — usually same day.
We serve all of Toronto, Etobicoke, North York, Vaughan and beyond.
Homes, condos, offices, retail spaces — no job too big or small.
Send us photos, get a ballpark quote with no obligation.
We stand behind every job with a workmanship warranty.
"Very professional and knowledgeable team of folks. Upgraded my electrical panel to 200 amp and added a Tesla charger in less than a day. Highly recommend!"
"Joshua was experienced, professional, knowledgeable, and friendly. He showed up on time, updated us as he worked, and explained everything! He worked efficiently and cleaned up beautifully. Will definitely use his services again!"
"Very professional and knowledgeable team of folks. Upgraded my electrical panel to 200 amp and added a Tesla charger in less than a day. Highly recommend!"
"Showed up on time, wired up my 3-phase motor had it running faster than I thought. Will be using Portman Electric again."
Portman Electric provides licensed electrical services throughout Toronto and the surrounding GTA. From panel upgrades and EV chargers to full renovations and troubleshooting — we serve the entire city.
The questions we are asked most often before a first job, answered plainly.
Portman Electric is a licensed electrical contractor based in Toronto, Ontario. It holds ECRA/ESA Licensed Electrical Contractor, Licence #7018049, is insured and WSIB covered, and carries out residential and commercial electrical work across Toronto and the surrounding GTA. Calls are answered on 647-835-7757.
Yes. Portman Electric operates as an ECRA/ESA Licensed Electrical Contractor, Licence #7018049. In Ontario, electrical contracting work must be carried out by a contractor licensed by the Electrical Safety Authority, and the licence number can be verified through the ESA.
Yes. Portman Electric provides 24/7 emergency electrical service in Toronto for conditions such as burning smells, sparking or arcing, overheating panels, partial or complete power loss and water reaching electrical equipment. For emergency calls in our primary Toronto service area, we typically aim to have an electrician onsite within approximately 1.5–2 hours, depending on location, traffic, current call volume and availability. Response times are a target rather than a guarantee. If there is fire, smoke or immediate danger, call 911 first.
Portman Electric serves Toronto and the surrounding GTA, including East York, North York, Scarborough, Etobicoke and York, along with Vaughan, Richmond Hill and Markham. Dedicated pages cover Downtown Toronto, East York, Scarborough, Leaside, Riverdale and Leslieville, The Annex, Cabbagetown, Forest Hill, Rosedale and Moore Park, and The Beaches.
Yes. Portman Electric works for homeowners, for condominium and rental property managers, and for commercial tenants and building owners. Commercial work has included tenant fit-up circuits, distribution and fuse equipment replacement in an older building, and parking garage lighting and conduit repair.
Yes. On work that requires it, Portman Electric files the ESA notification and arranges the inspection, which is what a licensed electrical contractor in Ontario is required to do. Not every job needs a permit, and Portman Electric will tell you which applies to yours before work starts.
Electrical panel replacement and 100A to 200A service upgrades, fuse box replacement, knob and tube rewiring, EV charger installation, electrical troubleshooting, renovation and rough-in wiring, pot lights and lighting, pool, hot tub and spa electrical, generators and transfer switches, electric heating, and electrical work for property managers and commercial buildings.
You can send photos of the work area and a description to get a free remote ballpark estimate with no obligation, or call 647-835-7757 to discuss the job. Some work cannot be quoted responsibly from photographs alone and needs an onsite look first.
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Call or text us at 647-835-7757 — or fill out our quick quote form for a free remote estimate.
