Kato Electrical

09/08/2026

Every good install starts on paper. That's Ryan working through the drawings on a commercial build — checking the layout before the first hole gets drilled. Getting this part right is what keeps a job on schedule. ⚡

09/04/2026

There's a moment on every job when the lights go on for the first time. Here's the finished lighting on a recent commercial fit-out — fixtures hung and aligned against the exposed ceiling, wired clean and ready for the space to open up. 💡

09/03/2026

A look at what summer's looked like for our commercial team — from the site itself down to the details that make it all work. Big projects, coordinated crews, and a whole lot of pride in the finished product. ⚡

08/31/2026

Most of this work disappears above the ceiling — but it's the part that has to be right. One of our crew running overhead rough-in on a commercial build, placing and securing every line before anything gets closed up. ⚡

08/28/2026

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Secondary Suite Electrical Requirements: Burnaby vs Surrey vs Coquitlam Homeowner Guide · Metro Vancouver The building code is the same in all three cities. The permitting is not — and that difference is what blows up timelines, budgets, and inspection dates. By Arthur Kavanagh, President, Kato E...

08/28/2026

That knock at the door means help has arrived. 🏡 Our service team shows up on time, with the right tools, ready to diagnose and fix it properly the first time. Licensed, insured, and looking after homeowners all over the Lower Mainland. ⚡

08/26/2026

Not every day on site is glamorous, but it's always a team effort. That's Kevin mid-hand-off on a commercial fit-out — the kind of easy teamwork that keeps a job moving. Proud of this crew. ⚡

08/24/2026

We've got some exciting news to share! 🎉

Kato Electrical has been named a 2026 VRCA Awards of Excellence Silver Winner in the Electrical Contractor category! 🏆⚡

This award from the Vancouver Regional Construction Association means a lot to us, and we owe it to the amazing work our team put into three standout projects:

⚡ Lynn Creek
⚡ Hollyburn
⚡ RCMP

A big thank you to our incredible crew, our clients, and everyone who partners with us — we're grateful, and we're just getting started. 💪

Have a project coming up? Get in touch 👉 katoelectrical.com

08/21/2026

It might look like chaos, but every one of these conductors has a place, a label, and a purpose. This is the kind of control-panel work our commercial team takes pride in — organized, tested, and built to last. ⚡

08/20/2026

Ever had a light that just won't stay on? Sometimes it's not the bulb at all. Follow Andrew through a day on our residential service side — the drive, the diagnosis, and the care that goes into getting your home's electrical right. Proud to look after homes across the Lower Mainland. ⚡🏠