Recent work

Recent electrical work in Owen Sound & Grey Bruce

Every photo in the index is a Dunne Power job. Panel upgrades, generators, new builds, underground services and pole line maintenance, Tobermory to Walkerton.

On site

200 amp electrical panel installed for an Airbnb property upgrade in Meaford

Panel upgrades · Meaford

Airbnb house upgraded from 100 to 200 amps

“Big upgrade in Meaford! We took his old 100A panel and upgraded it to a 200A service, separating circuits to give each space its own dedicated power.”

New 200 amp meter base on the brick wall of a Shallow Lake home

Panel upgrades · Shallow Lake

New 200 amp panel and meter base

“We completed a clean and efficient panel and meter upgrade today in Shallow Lake. We brought everything up to code with a brand new 200A panel and meter base.”

Excavator digging a trench for a 200 amp underground electrical service in Sauble Beach

Underground · Sauble Beach

60 metre trench and a new underground service, in one day

“Progress in Sauble Beach! In just one day, our crew dug a 60m trench, installed a brand-new 200 amp underground service for this new build, and closed it back up.”

Electrician at the meter base and service conduit for a Generac standby generator install in Dundalk

Generators · Dundalk

Standby generator installed

“Wrapped up a full Generac install here in Dundalk. Everything tied in clean, tested properly, and ready to carry the home when the power drops.”

Electrician wiring a new breaker panel to replace a fuse panel in a Point Clark cottage

Panel upgrades · Point Clark

Cottage fuse panel replaced with a breaker panel

“Completed a service upgrade at a cottage in Point Clark today, replacing the old 100A fuse panel with a modern breaker panel for improved safety and reliability. Also swapped out the meter as part of the upgrade.”

Dunne Power lineman climbing the old hydro pole on spurs at Wiarton Marina, before the new Class 3 pole goes in

Pole line · Wiarton

New hydro pole for the Wiarton marina

“Tyler geared up and spurred his way up the old hydro pole, stripping all the existing wires. We're pulling the old pole and installing a brand new Class 3 pole to support the upcoming marina upgrade.”

Dunne Power van outside a new 1,800 square foot home being wired in Hepworth

New builds · Hepworth

Wiring a new 1,800 square foot home

“Wiring up a beautiful 1800 square foot home in Hepworth, Ontario.”

Generator connection and meter on the side of a Pike Bay home, 14 kW Generac install

Generators · Pike Bay

14 kW Generac standby generator installed

“14kw Generac installation in pike bay.”

Precast base craned in for a single phase pad-mount transformer, Dunne Power job

Underground

Pad-mount transformer and central meter installed

“Single phase pad-mount / central meter installation.”

200 amp meter base and automatic transfer switch, Dunne Power job

Generators

New 200 amp meter base and automatic transfer switch

“We installed a 200A meter base and an automatic transfer switch.”

Weatherproof panel on the side of a barn, Dunne Power job

Panel upgrades

Weatherproof panel on the side of a barn

“Wrapped up the install of a weatherproof exterior panel today on the side of this barn.”

Old Federal Pioneer panel coming out before a 200 amp panel upgrade in Owen Sound

Panel upgrades · Owen Sound

Old Federal Pioneer panel replaced with a 200 amp panel

“200A Panel Upgrade in Owen Sound! We tossed the old Federal Pioneer panel and installed this beast of a 62-circuit 200A panel.”

Waterfront meter pedestal, Dunne Power job

Underground

Waterfront meter pedestal

Electrical work in a commercial shop and boathouse, a Dunne Power job

Lighting and renovations

Commercial shop and boathouse wiring

Dunne Power electrician wiring a new electrical panel on site

Panel upgrades

Wiring a new panel on site

Finished electrical panel, wired and labelled, installed by Dunne Power

Panel upgrades

Finished panel, wired and labelled

Dunne Power pole truck setting a hydro pole

Pole line

Setting a hydro pole with the pole truck

Dunne Power lineman working at the top of a hydro pole

Pole line

Lineman at the top of a hydro pole

New breaker panel installed in an older home by Dunne Power

Panel upgrades

New panel in an older home

New 30 amp outdoor receptacle installed for a trailer in Walkerton

Lighting and renovations · Walkerton

30 amp outdoor outlet for a trailer

“Dunne Power was in Walkerton, ON today to install a 30amp receptacle outside for a customers trailer.”

New panel and meter base, Dunne Power job in Shallow Lake

Panel upgrades · Shallow Lake

New panel and meter base

“New panel and meter base in Shallow Lake, ON.”

The 400 amp meter site in Mallory Beach, forms set before the conduit goes in

Underground · Mallory Beach

400 amp meter and underground conduit

“Our big project in Mallory beach with a big 400amp meter install. We are almost ready to start burying more conduit.”

Dunne Power bucket truck at the pole for the overhead side of a 200 amp upgrade in Dundalk

Panel upgrades · Dundalk

200 amp upgrade with an EV charger

“Great day in Dundalk, ON! 100 amp panel upgraded to a 200amp. Some meter work and a EV charger installed.”

Meter base torn off a Wiarton home by ice sliding off the roof, before Dunne Power replaced it

Emergency · Wiarton

Meter base replaced after ice slid off the roof

“Emergency Call in Wiarton! We responded to a power outage caused by ice falling off a customer's roof, hitting their meter and cutting off electricity. Dunne Power arrived quickly, replaced the damaged meter, and got their power back up and running.”

Ladder up at a Dundalk home to replace storm-damaged service equipment

Emergency · Dundalk

Storm damage repaired after the lines came down

“High winds and heavy weather left this property with serious electrical hazards, including downed service lines and damaged equipment. Our team was on-site quickly to assess the situation, make all necessary repairs, and ensure a safe and timely power restoration.”

The old 60 amp fuse panel at the Hanover Legion, before the Square D breaker panel went in

Panel upgrades · Hanover

Hanover Legion: fuse panel replaced with breakers

“Quick upgrade today at the Hanover Legion. We replaced the outdated 60A fuse panel with a new Square D 60A breaker panel. A simple swap that brings the system up to modern standards, improves safety, and makes resetting breakers much easier for the staff.”

Coring through the stone foundation for the relocated panel and 200 amp service in Chesley

Panel upgrades · Chesley

Panel moved and upgraded to 200 amps

“Wrapped up a clean service and panel upgrade today in Chesley! We mounted the new panel in a better location for accessibility, updated all the grounding and bonding to meet current code, and worked closely with the utility and ESA.”

Mast and meter base replaced after a tree took the overhead service down, Dunne Power job

Emergency

Mast and meter base replaced after a tree took the overhead service down

“A tree took down the overhead service and bent the mast! We came in, replaced the mast & meter base, and dispatched Hydro for reconnection.”

The burnt-out fuse panel that took this home's power, before Dunne Power replaced it

Emergency

Blown fuse panel replaced, power back on

“Old fuse panel blew up, leaving this homeowner with no power. After contacting utilities and securing the site, we identified the issue, safely removed the damaged fuse panel, and installed a brand new breaker panel.”

Backyard tiki bar and gazebo lit by newly installed outdoor lighting in Owen Sound

Lighting and renovations · Owen Sound

Backyard lighting: tiki bar, gazebo, umbrella and solar fence lights

“We added lighting to the tiki bar, gazebo, fence (solar), and umbrella.”

Pulling in the new primary cable at a customer-owned pole

Pole line

Primary termination on a customer-owned pole

“Completing a primary termination after trenching in new primary cable up to a customer-owned pole. This job involved rerouting the underground cable and safely tying it back into the overhead system.”

Wired from the ground up, Dunne Power job in Cape Croker

New builds · Cape Croker

New home wired from the ground up

“This new build in Cape Croker is wired by our team from the ground up.”

New build on the water, rough-in and service, Dunne Power job in Tobermory

New builds · Tobermory

Rough-in and service for a waterfront new build

“Before starting, we did a full on-site consultation with the homeowner to go over every detail. Once on-site, we roughed in all wiring, tied everything in, and performed a final walk-through.”

Conduit stubbed up and the site prepped for a 14 kW Generac standby generator

Generators

14 kW Generac generator, pad to startup

“From the pad to the wiring to the final startup, everything was done to Dunne Power standards.”

800 feet of primary cable, pad-mount transformer and grounding, Dunne Power job

Underground

800 feet of underground primary cable

“Trenched 800' last year in late fall, installed the pad-mount, pulled the primary cable, and completed the grounding.”

100 to 200 amp, meter moved outside, Dunne Power job

Panel upgrades

100 to 200 amp upgrade, meter moved outside

“The original meter was located in the basement with some pretty sketchy wiring going on. We removed the old setup, upgraded the service stack outside, and relocated the meter base to the side of the house where it belongs.”

400 metre trench and a 40 foot pole, Dunne Power job

Underground

400 metre trench and a 40 foot pole

“400m trench and 40' pole install.”

Start to finish

7 jobs, four frames each, in the order they happened. Every frame is from the crew’s own video on site. Tap a clip to watch it.

Underground · Sauble Beach

Sauble Beach: 60 metre trench, in and out in one day

Trench open and closed in the same day. Conduit and cable in, 200 amp underground service to the new build, backfilled.

  • Sauble Beach: 60 metre trench, in and out in one day, step 1: Excavator and conduit on site
    01Excavator and conduit on site
  • Sauble Beach: 60 metre trench, in and out in one day, step 2: The 60 metre trench dug
    02The 60 metre trench dug
  • Sauble Beach: 60 metre trench, in and out in one day, step 3: Cable in at the foundation
    03Cable in at the foundation
  • Sauble Beach: 60 metre trench, in and out in one day, step 4: Backfilled, framing going up
    04Backfilled, framing going up

posted Sep 2025. Stills from the crew’s own video.

Underground

800 feet of primary cable, pad-mount and grounding

Trenched 800 feet in late fall, installed the pad-mount, pulled the primary cable and completed the grounding. The crew came back for the final connection once Hydro was ready.

  • 800 feet of primary cable, pad-mount and grounding, step 1: Primary cable laid in the trench
    01Primary cable laid in the trench
  • 800 feet of primary cable, pad-mount and grounding, step 2: Pad-mount base set
    02Pad-mount base set
  • 800 feet of primary cable, pad-mount and grounding, step 3: Tying in at the pole
    03Tying in at the pole
  • 800 feet of primary cable, pad-mount and grounding, step 4: Back in the snow for the final connection
    04Back in the snow for the final connection

posted Feb 2026. Stills from the crew’s own video.

New builds · Tobermory

Tobermory: a waterfront new build, rough-in to panel

A full on-site consultation with the homeowner first. Then the rough-in, everything tied in, and a final walk-through. The finish work comes once the house is ready.

  • Tobermory: a waterfront new build, rough-in to panel, step 1: The build on the water
    01The build on the water
  • Tobermory: a waterfront new build, rough-in to panel, step 2: Rough-in through the framing
    02Rough-in through the framing
  • Tobermory: a waterfront new build, rough-in to panel, step 3: Boxes and runs going in
    03Boxes and runs going in
  • Tobermory: a waterfront new build, rough-in to panel, step 4: Cables pulled into the panel, ready to terminate
    04Cables pulled into the panel, ready to terminate

posted Oct 2025. Stills from the crew’s own video.

New builds · Cape Croker

Cape Croker: a new build wired from the ground up

From the ground up: rough-in through the framing, then the panel and circuits, then the tie-in at the pole.

  • Cape Croker: a new build wired from the ground up, step 1: Framing up, rough-in starting
    01Framing up, rough-in starting
  • Cape Croker: a new build wired from the ground up, step 2: Panel in, circuits going in
    02Panel in, circuits going in
  • Cape Croker: a new build wired from the ground up, step 3: Tying in at the pole
    03Tying in at the pole
  • Cape Croker: a new build wired from the ground up, step 4: Wrapped and ready for siding
    04Wrapped and ready for siding

posted Sep 2025. Stills from the crew’s own video.

Emergency

Emergency call: damaged meter base and service stack

An emergency call, and the customer back up and running the same day. A damaged meter base and service stack replaced, safe and up to code.

  • Emergency call: damaged meter base and service stack, step 1: The damaged meter base, off the wall
    01The damaged meter base, off the wall
  • Emergency call: damaged meter base and service stack, step 2: New meter base wired
    02New meter base wired
  • Emergency call: damaged meter base and service stack, step 3: Service stack going up
    03Service stack going up
  • Emergency call: damaged meter base and service stack, step 4: New base wired, ready for the meter
    04New base wired, ready for the meter

posted Jul 2025. Stills from the crew’s own video.

Generators

A 200 amp meter base and transfer switch, day one of a bigger job

Day one of a larger project: a 200 amp meter base and an automatic transfer switch, tied into the main panel. Next, trenching to a new build for the full rough-in.

  • A 200 amp meter base and transfer switch, start of a bigger job, step 1: On site, day one
    01On site, day one
  • A 200 amp meter base and transfer switch, day one of a bigger job, step 2: New meter base mounted
    02New meter base mounted
  • A 200 amp meter base and transfer switch, start of a bigger job, step 3: Wiring the transfer switch
    03Wiring the transfer switch
  • A 200 amp meter base and transfer switch, day one of a bigger job, step 4: Meter base on, mast tied in
    04Meter base on, mast tied in

posted Aug 2025. Stills from the crew’s own video.

Underground

Single phase pad-mount transformer and central meter

Layout, excavation, the precast transformer base craned in, and the site graded back.

  • Single phase pad-mount transformer and central meter, step 1: Marking out the pad
    01Marking out the pad
  • Single phase pad-mount transformer and central meter, step 2: Excavating for the pad
    02Excavating for the pad
  • Single phase pad-mount transformer and central meter, step 3: Precast transformer base craned into place
    03Precast transformer base craned into place
  • Single phase pad-mount transformer and central meter, step 4: Site graded back
    04Site graded back

posted Sep 2026. Stills from the crew’s own video.

Before and after

The old mast, service head and meter base on the wall, then the new ones in the same spot.

The old mast, service head and meter base before replacement
BeforeThe old mast, service head and meter base.
The new mast, service head and meter base installed by Dunne Power
AfterNew mast, service head and meter base, same wall.

Awards and membership

Tom Dunne with the trophy at the Grey-Bruce Home Builders and Trades Association Awards of Distinction 2025
Awards of Distinction 2025Grey-Bruce Home Builders and Trades Association.
CommunityVotes Grey County 2025 Platinum, Electrician
CommunityVotes 2025Platinum, Electrician, Grey County.
Grey-Bruce Home Builders and Trades Association member
GBHBTA memberGrey-Bruce Home Builders and Trades Association.

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