TAMARACK

Dedication. Reliability. Value.

Your One-Stop Resource for Electrical & Construction Projects

From Prospect and based in HRM, Tamarack is a locally owned, family-run electrical and general contracting company with almost 20 years of experience. Founded and operated by Ben O’Brien, we provide reliable electrical services and small-to-medium construction projects for homes and businesses throughout HRM, and surrounding communities. We are a proud Nova Scotia Power service provider and put customer service first!

From new home wiring to full renovations and competitive tenders, we deliver professional, code-compliant work that stands up to the test of time.

Our approach is straightforward: show up, do the job properly, communicate clearly, and stand behind the finished product. We focus on skilled workmanship, practical problem-solving, and training the next generation of tradespeople. Homeowners and commercial clients get a no-nonsense way of doing business — solid work that lasts, at a fair price, from people you can trust.

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Why Choose TAMARACK?

  • We are a local, family-owned greenhouse and have been proudly serving our community with top-quality plants and personal service.
  • We have over 40 years experience as a grower and over 20 years in landscaping.
  • The associations we belong to help us keep up-to-date with industry developments and expand our knowledge, benefiting our clients.
  • We envision a future where we continue to grow as a trusted, vibrant part of our community.
  • We are steadily expanding - not only in the variety and quality of the plants we nurture, but also in the outdoor spaces we help our customers bring to life.
  • Support local, grow together: When you choose Norwood Gardens, you're supporting a local, family-run business that reinvests in the community and takes pride in every flower and vegetable we grow. We have been supporting soft ball Nova Scotia and our local food bank for years. Gardening brings people together and we are proud to be part of that story in homes and neighborhoods across HRM.

Our Core Values

  • Integrity: We believe in being straight with people. That means clear communication, honest pricing, and doing what we say we’re going to do.
  • Quality: We take real pride in our work. Every job should be something we’re happy to put our name on — clean, solid, and built to last.
  • Reliability: People need to know they can count on us. We show up when we say we will, keep projects moving, and finish what we start.
  • Respect: We treat every customer and every person on the crew the way we’d want to be treated ourselves — with fairness, patience, and common sense.
  • Education: We’re never done learning. We stay current with the code, better tools, and smarter ways of working so the next job is even stronger than the last

OUR MISSION

To deliver reliable, high-quality electrical and general contracting services that keep homes and businesses in Nova Scotia safe, efficient, and built to last, with honest pricing, skilled workmanship, and a commitment to getting the job done right the first time.