About Us
40+ Years of Commercial Electrical Expertise
Capitol Electric is a fourty-three-years old, San Francisco based, union electrical contracting company. It was incorporated in California in 1979.
Capitol Electric is a member of the San Francisco Electrical Contracting Association (SFECA) and the National Electrical Contracting Association (NECA).
Capitol Electric’s primary business is commercial electrical work. This consists of interior electrical wiring of office spaces and retail spaces in commercial buildings such as high rises.
This type of electrical work consists of power and lighting for these spaces, along with fire alarm systems and emergency power systems. Such work is performed for building landlords, and for
their tenants.
Serving San Francisco’s Most Iconic Buildings
Since 1979
Other types of electrical work performed consists of work in hospitals, churches, theaters, together with industrial work, and marine work.
Initially, Capitol Electric also performed telephone, data, security cable work, but in 1994 partnered
with Capitol Communications, which is now a
sister company which does this type of low voltage work.
Some of Capitol Electric’s customers that date back to its beginning include Shorenstein, Hines, IBM, Metropolitan Life, Union Bank of California, Matson Navigation, San Francisco Opera, the Embarcadero Center, and the Archdiocese of San Francisco. Capitol Electric has, over the years, worked in most of the high rises in the financial district of San Francisco.
Business Philosophy
Our mission is to provide the highest level of quality in electrical construction and electrical services, while offering these products to our customers with intrinsic and economic value.
We endeavor to retain dedicated and experienced employees that are able to satisfy our customer’s electrical needs in a professional and safe manner while maintaining the highest standard of ethics and integrity.
Our continued partnership with the SFECA and IBEW Local 6 allows us to provide continued
and ongoing education and safety training to our employees so that we fulfill our purpose
to our customers.