Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Premier Electrical Contractors in Sunnyvale, CA
MDE Electric stands as the largest multi-family electrical contractor in Northern California, with over 50 years of dedicated service to the industry. Founded in 1973 by Marshall Goldman and his father Harry, our family-owned business has built a reputation on integrity, experience, and unwavering service. We specialize in delivering comprehensive electrical solutions for multi-family housing projects, from infrastructure and residential wiring to advanced security systems and emergency response technologies. Our team of 150 field staff and 12 senior management professionals operates under The ASPEN Project Management System, ensuring precision in timelines, budgets, and quality control.As signatories to the NECA-IBEW labor agreement, we maintain access to highly skilled electricians while fostering long-term relationships with clients and employees. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with operations in San Francisco, we have wired over 50,000 apartments and condos, serving key clients like Equity Residential and Prometheus. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and client satisfaction has solidified our position as a trusted leader in the electrical construction sector.
Services
Turnkey Electrical Services
Electrical Infrastructure
Residential Wiring
Low Voltage Systems
Security/Access Control
DAS/Emergency Response
Fire Alarm Systems
Structured Cabling
Audio-Visual Installations
Service & Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in multi-family electrical construction.
- Our skilled electricians ensure top-quality installations and code compliance.
- We utilize The ASPEN Project Management System for real-time tracking and efficiency.
- Family-owned with a commitment to integrity and long-term client relationships.
- Signatory to NECA-IBEW labor agreements, ensuring access to certified professionals.
Services
Turnkey Electrical Services
MDE Electric delivers comprehensive turnkey electrical solutions for multi-family housing projects. Our services include infrastructure installation, low-voltage wiring, and security systems. With over 50 years of experience, we ensure code-compliant, efficient installations tailored to residential and commercial needs. Our team manages every phase from design to maintenance.
Electrical Infrastructure
We install main power grids for multi-family developments, connecting transformers to electrical closets and distributing power throughout facilities. Services include tenant improvements, new construction, and high-rise electrical distribution. Our expertise ensures reliable infrastructure for HVAC, lighting controls, and life safety systems.
Low Voltage Systems
Our low-voltage division offers structured cabling, fiber optics, and Wi-Fi infrastructure for voice, data, and audio-visual needs. We install Category 6 cabling, network services, and building control systems, ensuring seamless connectivity for residential units and amenities like fitness centers and theaters.
Security/Access Control
MDE Electric installs state-of-the-art access control, security cameras, and fire alarm systems. Our solutions replace traditional locks with technology-driven entry systems, including CCTV and intrusion detection. We prioritize safety and compliance with modern security standards for multi-family properties.
DAS/Emergency Response
We design and install distributed antenna systems (DAS) to ensure reliable cellular coverage in multi-family buildings. Our turnkey DAS solutions include engineering, installation, and certification. We also implement Emergency Responder Radio Coverage Systems for first responders during emergencies.
People
Marshall Goldman
Founder/CEO
Marshall Goldman founded MDE Electric in 1973, establishing it as a leading multi-family electrical contractor. He oversees strategic growth and maintains the company's commitment to integrity and service.
Mark Jones
President/COO
Mark Jones joined MDE Electric in 1994 and serves as President/COO, managing daily operations and project execution. He ensures adherence to quality standards and client satisfaction.
Jennifer Starbird
Chief Financial Officer
Jennifer Starbird has been CFO since 2002, overseeing financial strategy and management. She ensures fiscal responsibility and supports long-term business growth.
Jonathan Goldman
Director of Business Development
Jonathan Goldman leads business development efforts, expanding MDE Electric's market presence and client relationships since joining in 2003.
Omar Omeragic
General Manager: MDE Electric
Omar Omeragic has served as General Manager since 1998, overseeing project delivery and operational efficiency. He ensures timely and budget-compliant completion of electrical projects.
Questions
What services does MDE Electric offer?
We provide turnkey electrical services for multi-family housing, including infrastructure, low-voltage systems, security installations, DAS, and emergency response solutions.
How long has MDE Electric been in business?
MDE Electric has specialized in multi-family electrical construction since 1973, with over 50 years of industry experience.
Do you serve areas outside Northern California?
Our primary focus is Northern California, including Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Are emergency electrical services available?
Yes, our service team offers emergency power support and 24/7 on-call assistance.
What project management tools do you use?
We utilize The ASPEN System for real-time tracking of timelines, budgets, and quality control during construction projects.
Reviews (1)
Star Luna
Aug 28, 2019
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I witnessed a senior staff member berate an employee in front of several other staff members several times within three weeks.