James started out on large commercial projects and residential renovations, and spent a couple of years working as a service electrician after becoming a journeyman in 2019. Shortly after earning his FSR Class B certification in 2021, he founded Oakwest. He enjoys troubleshooting electrical problems and seeing projects come to life from start to finish. What he values most is leading a team where everyone feels supported and proud of the work they accomplish together. Outside of work, James enjoys being outdoors biking, golfing, riding his motorbike and running. He’s completed 3 half marathons and aims to continue working towards running full marathons in the future.
If you’ve ever looked into a panel upgrade, you’ve probably had the same reaction most homeowners do. “Wow. That’s not cheap.” You’re not wrong. A panel upgrade is a real investment. But it’s also one of those behind-the-scenes improvements that quietly pays you back,...
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