Say goodbye to power interruptions. Our backup power solutions ensures you have a seamless power supply, protecting you from power outages and keeping your essential applications ready for action. Our experienced team can install and integrate backup power solutions to help keep your facility running smoothly.
Backup power refers to systems like generators and Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) that provide electricity during outages. For property managers, institutional owners, and industrial facilities, power interruptions can disrupt operations, damage equipment, and pose safety risks. Backup power ensures operational continuity, tenant safety, and compliance with building codes and safety standards.
Backup power systems are essential for protecting your property from unexpected power outages. Whether you operate a business, healthcare facility, or industrial building, having a reliable backup power solution ensures that critical systems stay operational, data remains secure, and safety and comfort are maintained. As one of BC’s largest and most trusted electrical contractors, Houle offers comprehensive backup power services, including generator installation, UPS systems, power upgrades, and emergency support to keep your facility’s operations running smoothly.
Houle offers a comprehensive range of backup power services, including:
• Backup Power Generators Installation
• Temporary power solutions and support
• UPS systems for temporary power supply
• Load banks for performance testing
• Power distribution and electrical upgrades
• Preventative maintenance programs
• Transformer and UPS testing & reporting
Yes. Houle’s licensed electricians provide service maintenance for Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems to ensure reliability during power outages. Services include:
• UPS System Inspections
We inspect the entire UPS unit, check for alarms, and assess battery conditions to ensure readiness during utility interruptions.
• Battery Testing
Battery health is essential for UPS performance. Our team conducts regular battery testing to prevent failures and extend battery life.
• UPS Installation & Upgrades
Houle works directly with manufacturers to select and install the right UPS solution for your facility. We also help plan future upgrades based on system age, usage, and performance.
Visit here to learn more about your UPS systems.
Absolutely. Houle’s licensed electricians have extensive experience installing and maintaining backup power systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial properties. Our services include:
• Generator installation
• Power distribution and electrical system upgrades
• UPS system installation and integration
• Transfer switch installation and set up
• Customizable regular maintenance programs (from weekly and monthly to annual and semi-annual)
• 24/7 emergency electrical support
We ensure all work complies with electrical codes and safety standards, giving you peace of mind during outages.
Routine maintenance is key to ensuring your backup systems perform when needed. Houle recommends:
• Conduct regular load bank testing for generators as needed, particularly in commercial buildings and hospitals. Testing frequency can vary from weekly or monthly to semi-annual or annual intervals.
• Perform regular battery testing and replacement for Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems. Frequency may range from weekly or monthly to semi-annual or annual intervals.
• Quarterly or semi-annual inspections to identify wear, corrosion, or performance issues
Watch for these warning signs:
• Generator fails to start during testing
• Flickering lights or inconsistent power supply
• Unusual noises or vibrations
• Frequent error codes or alerts
• Missed or overdue maintenance checks
If you notice any of these issues, contact Houle’s licensed electricians via 1.844.GO.HOULE or via our service request form.
Yes. Houle manages the entire process, including:
• Permit applications
• Site assessments and preparation
• Electrical system setup and integration
• Testing, audits, and commissioning
Houle’s licensed electricians can take care of your back up power from start to finish, ensuring full compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
To get started, visit our contact page or call us at 1.844.GO.HOULE. Our team will assess your facility’s power needs and provide a customized solution tailored to your operations and future growth.
We use ongoing communication, detailed planning, cutting-edge technology, and expert teams to keep our clients front and centre. Whether you’re looking for services in pre-construction, project delivery, or subcontractor management, service, and maintenance, you can rely on our experience to deliver quality on every project, every time.
