From LED upgrades to full fixture installs, Knight Electric helps Winnipeg homeowners improve their lighting with clean, careful electrical work that lasts.
Knight Electric is a Winnipeg-based home electrical company focused on delivering quality lighting installations for homeowners. Whether you're upgrading to LED, adding fixtures during a renovation, or improving lighting in a specific room, we bring the same attention to detail to every project we take on.
I highly recommend Knight Electric. I had them come put electricity in the garage and upgrade lighting/panel/etc in the house over the month of May and they did exceptional work. First the initial meeting with Jacob was…
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Sam, thank you so much for your thoughtful and detailed review! We're truly grateful for the opportunity to work on…
Sam N
2025-05-29
The people at Knight Electric are awesome, super friendly and very professional, from Jacob who I initially dealt with over an expired smoke detector, to his team that recently came to install recessed lighting and…
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Thank you so much for the awesome review! We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Jacob, Alexi,…
Tarra Lynn
2025-04-18
So far so good, had outlets that lost power and had a some trouble shooting work done, had that fixed with 20 minutes. Also needed to update our doorbell transformer, and was replaced quite quickly. Very professional,…
Brandyn Wayne
2021-12-18
Had Knight Electric Ltd come to my home to design and install pot lights in my kitchen (replacing big florescent box light). Jacob gave a quote on the job almost immediately and did the work exactly when he said he…
Jan Maskiw
2021-10-14
We had Jacob come in for a quote as well as several other contractors. Jacob communicated everything and answered all my questions making it easy to understand technically what needed to happen. We needed a sub panel…
Domenica Burroughs
2021-04-08
We hired Knight Electric on two separate occasions; the first to install a garage heater, and again to install a complex series of outdoor receptacles and switches for exterior lighting. Knight proposed some innovative…
Marcey Cherniak
2020-09-30
We were very pleased with electrical work done by Knight, as explained and quoted by Jacob. They upgraded our service from 100 to 200 amps, installed a subpanel in the garage, a level 2 EV charger and a Generlink…
Terry Youmans
2026-10-30
Bryce is a very nice young man. Very professional. Did an excellent job. Thank you so much.
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We really appreciate your kind words Marsha! It's great to know Bryce made such a positive impression and that you were…
Marsha Steeds
2026-10-23
Bryce Skelton has just installed my ceiling fan/chandelier, and replaced my pot lights under my cabinets. I cannot say enough about his expertise, professionalism and service! He provided more information about our…
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Debbie, thank you so much for the thoughtful review! We're happy to hear Bryce provided such a great experience and…
Debbie Ringaert
2026-10-14
David was amazing! Very friendly and knowledgeable. Did amazing work! Would definitely have him come back to do work for us again
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Thank you so much for the wonderful review Karissa! We're thrilled to hear you had such a great experience with David.…
Karissa Schellenberg
2026-10-09
Bryce Skelton did an excellent job and will help you with your inquiries as well. Will definitely get his service again. Now my house is brighter.
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Thank you so much for the wonderful review, Ariel! We’re so glad to hear that Bryce did a great job and was able to…
Ariel Brillon
2026-09-18
If you're sure you did it right but ... you know..., call them. They won't make you feel bad about the little "oops, I should've checked that before I turned it back on". You'll get one of those "happens all the…
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Thank you for the great review Chriss! We really appreciate you reaching out to us and trusting our team to help get…
Chriss K
2026-09-15
How It Works
Our Lighting Installation Process
We keep the process straightforward so you know what to expect from first contact to final walkthrough.
01Step 1
Start With a Conversation
Reach out by phone or email to describe your lighting project. We'll ask a few questions to understand the scope and set up a time to visit your home.
02Step 2
On-Site Assessment
We visit your Winnipeg home to review the existing wiring, assess the installation area, and confirm what's needed to complete the job properly.
03Step 3
Installation Day
Our electrician completes the lighting installation with care, keeping your space clean and minimizing disruption to your household throughout the work.
04Step 4
Final Review
Once the installation is complete, we walk through the finished work with you, test everything, and make sure you're satisfied before we leave.
Frequently asked
Lighting Installation Questions Answered
Find clear answers about service options, scheduling, preparation, and what to expect before you request an estimate.
Q1
Do I need an electrician to install light fixtures?
In most cases, yes. Connecting fixtures to your home's wiring involves working with live electrical circuits. Having a qualified electrician handle the installation ensures the work is done safely and meets local electrical code requirements in Winnipeg.
Q2
Can Knight Electric upgrade my existing lights to LED?
Absolutely. LED upgrades are one of our most common lighting installation requests. We can replace older fixtures, install LED-compatible dimmers, and help you choose the right setup for each room in your home.
Q3
How long does a typical lighting installation take?
A single fixture replacement usually takes under an hour. Larger projects like pot light installations or full-room lighting upgrades may take several hours depending on the number of fixtures and the condition of existing wiring.
Q4
Do you install pot lights and recessed lighting?
Yes, pot light and recessed lighting installation is part of what we do. We handle the wiring, placement, and finishing so the result looks clean and functions reliably.
Q5
Can lighting installation be done during a kitchen or bathroom renovation?
Yes, and it's actually an ideal time to upgrade your lighting. We regularly work alongside renovation projects in Winnipeg homes, coordinating our electrical work with the broader scope of the renovation.
Q6
Will you supply the light fixtures or do I need to provide them?
You're welcome to supply your own fixtures or ask us to source them. Either way works. If you're choosing your own, we're happy to advise on compatibility with your existing wiring before you purchase.
Q7
Do you install outdoor lighting as well?
Yes, we install outdoor and exterior lighting including security lights, porch fixtures, and other exterior applications. Outdoor wiring has specific requirements, and we make sure the installation is weatherproofed and code-compliant.
Q8
How do I get started with Knight Electric for a lighting project?
You can call us at (204) 669-3990 or email jacob@knightelectric.ca to describe your project. We serve homeowners throughout Winnipeg and are happy to answer questions before you commit to anything.
Ready to Upgrade Your Lighting?
Get in touch with Knight Electric to discuss your lighting installation project in Winnipeg. Call (204) 669-3990 or email jacob@knightelectric.ca to get started.