EV Charger Installation Experts in Milton, ON & Surrounding Areas

As of 2024, there are no specific rebates for residential EV charger installations in

Ontario. However, businesses and multi-unit residential buildings may qualify for rebates through federal programs like the Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP), which covers up to 50% of installation costs for commercial projects.

Installing an EV charger is NOT a DIY job – ever!. Hiring a professional is an absolute must! This ensures your EV charger is installed safely and in compliance with local electrical codes. Incorrect DIY installations can lead to electrical hazards, void warranties, and cause long-term damage to your vehicle or property. Our certified electricians guarantee safe, efficient installation with proper permitting and testing.

Typically, an EV charger installation takes a few hours. Once we’ve handled permits and scheduled the installation, the actual process is quick. After installation, we ensure the charger is fully operational and walk you through how to use it.

In some cases, older homes may require an electrical panel upgrade to handle the added load of an EV charger. During your consultation, we’ll assess your electrical system and let you know if an upgrade is necessar

For most homeowners, a Level 2 charger is the best option. It charges your vehicle faster than a standard outlet and is compatible with most electric vehicles. We’ll recommend the right charger based on your vehicle and daily driving need

Yes! At Milton EV Experts, we install EV chargers compatible with a wide range of popular electric vehicle brands and models. Whether you drive a Tesla Model 3, , Chevrolet Bolt EV, or any other electric vehicle, we can set up a Level 2 home charger or a commercial EV charging station tailored to your specific car.

Here’s a list of some of the most common electric vehicles we frequently install chargers for:

• Tesla
• Nissan: Leaf, Ariya
• Chevrolet: Bolt EV, Silverado EV
• Ford: Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning
• BMW:  i3, i4, iX
• Hyundai
• Kia: EV6, Niro EV
• Volkswagen: ID.4
• Rivian: R1T, R1S
• Polestar: Polestar 2
• Audi:e-tron
• Porsche: Taycan
• Mercedes-Benz: EQC, EQS

We offer professional EV charger installation services for all major electric vehicles, ensuring your charger works seamlessly with your specific car’s requirements. Whether you're looking for a home charging solution or a commercial charging station for your business, we’ve got you covered.

We work with a range of top-quality EV charger manufacturers, and we recommend choosing from one of these seven leading brands in Canada:

• Enel X: Known for its advanced smart chargers, Enel X offers cutting-edge technology, including the popular Juicebox Charger , which allows for easy monitoring and scheduling via a mobile app.
• FLO: A Canadian-based company that provides durable, reliable chargers designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, making them perfect for home and commercial installations.
• Grizzle-E: This robust, budget-friendly option is built for durability and simplicity, ideal for those seeking a no-frills, highly reliable home charger.
• SWTCH Energy: Offering smart charging solutions for commercial properties, SWTCH specializes in networked chargers that are great for managing multiple units at workplaces and apartment buildings.
• The Electric Circuit: Backed by Hydro-Qubec, this brand provides dependable public and residential charging options and is one of the largest charging networks in the country.
• Hypercharge: Known for its scalable and flexible solutions, Hypercharge offers reliable chargers for both residential and commercial use, with a focus on easy integration into larger networks.
• Leviton: A trusted brand in electrical solutions, Leviton offers a range of EV chargers that are reliable, versatile, and designed to integrate seamlessly with smart home systems. Their chargers are ideal for both residential and commercial installations, offering innovative features and durable construction.

These brands are recognized for their quality, durability, and smart charging capabilities, ensuring you get the best solution for your needs. Our team will work with you to recommend the right charger based on your vehicle, usage, and location.

The average cost to install a Level 2 EV charger in a residential home in Ontario generally ranges from $1,200 to $2,500. This price depends on several factors, including the type of charger you choose, the complexity of the installation, and whether any additional electrical work is required, such as upgrading your electrical panel.

• Charger cost: A Level 2 charger typically costs between $500 to $1,000.
• Installation Labor: Professional installation fees usually range from $700 to $1,500, depending on the distance to the electrical panel and whether any upgrades are needed.
• Permits: Permit fees may vary depending on your municipality, but they are usually handled by the installer.

Keep in mind that these costs can vary based on your specific home setup and the scope of work needed. To get a more accurate estimate, contact Milton EV Experts for a free consultation

Yes, in most cases, you will need a permit to install an EV charger in Ontario. The installation of a Level 2 EV charger typically involves working with your home’s electrical system, which requires compliance with local building codes and safety standards. A licensed electrical contractor can obtain the necessary permits and ensure your installation is compliant with Ontario’s electrical safety regulations.

At Milton EV Experts, we handle all aspects of the permit process for you, ensuring everything is up to code and that your EV charger installation is safe and legal. This not only avoids potential fines but also ensures your warranty remains valid.

For peace of mind, always work with a professional installer to manage the permit and installation process.