Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Michigan
Windemuller has been delivering advanced technical and design services since 1954, establishing itself as a trusted leader in electrical contracting, automation, communications, IT, outdoor utilities, and renewable energy. With over 200 skilled professionals, we serve industrial, government, municipal, and commercial clients across Michigan and beyond. Our 24/7 service department ensures immediate support for critical operations, while branch offices in Southern, Mid, and Northern Michigan enable localized expertise.We prioritize integrity, innovation, and client collaboration, offering customized solutions that integrate cutting-edge technology with decades of hands-on experience. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in certifications like LEED and partnerships with industry leaders such as Rockwell Automation. From emergency response to large-scale infrastructure projects, Windemuller combines technical precision with a people-first approach to deliver reliable, future-ready systems that empower our clients' success.
Services
Automation
Communications
Electrical
Information Technology
Maintenance Partnerships
Outdoor Utilities
Renewable Energy
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency service with rapid response across Michigan.
- Our team has 70+ years of combined experience in electrical contracting.
- LEED-certified professionals deliver sustainable energy solutions.
- Rockwell Automation partnership ensures cutting-edge automation expertise.
- Full-service capabilities from design to maintenance under one roof.
Associations and certifications
- LEED CERTIFIED
- Network of Preferred Installers (NPI)
- Corning Optical Communications LLC
- Rockwell Recognized System Integrator
Services
Electrical Contracting
Windemuller delivers comprehensive electrical solutions including design-build, installation, and maintenance for commercial and industrial clients. Our licensed electricians utilize thermal imaging and advanced diagnostics to prevent system failures while ensuring compliance with safety standards. With 70+ years of experience, we handle projects from new construction to emergency repairs, integrating smart technologies for improved efficiency and sustainability.
Renewable Energy
We specialize in end-to-end renewable energy systems including utility-scale solar farms and EV charging infrastructure. Our experts manage site selection, transmission planning, and complete electrical system installation. With in-house capabilities for control systems and fiber optic SCADA networks, we ensure reliable integration of clean energy solutions that reduce operational costs and environmental impact for municipal and commercial clients.
Automation Solutions
Our automation team provides SCADA programming, PLC integration, and control system upgrades for industrial facilities. Certified Rockwell Automation partners design customized solutions that optimize manufacturing processes and improve operational efficiency. From panel building to system diagnostics, we deliver scalable automation systems that enhance productivity while reducing downtime for clients in sectors like pharmaceuticals and environmental remediation.
Communications Systems
We design and implement advanced communication infrastructures including fiber optics, video security, and access control systems. Certified engineers integrate IT networks with physical security solutions to enhance workplace safety and data protection. Our services support commercial clients needing unified communication platforms that improve operational coordination while maintaining compliance with industry-specific security regulations.
Maintenance Partnerships
Our customized maintenance programs combine infrared thermography, power quality analysis, and equipment testing to prevent system failures. With 24/7 on-call technicians and fully equipped service vehicles, we minimize downtime while extending equipment lifespan. Clients benefit from documented maintenance schedules and cost-saving diagnostics that reduce emergency repair needs by proactively addressing potential issues before they impact operations.
People
Steve Alles
President
Steve leads Windemuller's strategic growth while maintaining focus on client relationships and operational excellence. With decades of industry experience, he emphasizes innovation and workforce development to sustain the company's legacy of technical leadership in electrical contracting.
Rob Groothuis
Chief Financial Officer
Rob oversees financial operations and strategic planning, ensuring sustainable growth while maintaining fiscal responsibility. His expertise in managing complex projects supports Windemuller's expansion into emerging technologies and markets across the Midwest.
Scot DeYoung
VP of Construction
With 30+ years in construction management, Scot directs large-scale projects emphasizing safety and efficiency. He specializes in renewable energy installations and infrastructure development, leveraging technical expertise to deliver complex systems on time and within budget.
James Foster
Senior Automation Manager
James leads automation solutions with 35+ years of experience in control systems. He specializes in PLC programming and SCADA integration, providing tailored automation strategies that optimize industrial processes and improve operational efficiency for clients across multiple sectors.
Curtis Moore
Electrical Services Manager
Curtis manages electrical service operations with a focus on client collaboration. Starting his career as an apprentice, he brings hands-on expertise in system maintenance and emergency response, ensuring reliable service delivery across Michigan's diverse industrial landscape.
Questions
What industries does Windemuller serve?
We serve healthcare, education, industrial manufacturing, municipal infrastructure, commercial real estate, transportation, and renewable energy sectors across Michigan and the Midwest.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, our 24/7 service department provides immediate response for emergency repairs, ensuring minimal operational disruption for critical systems.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team includes LEED-certified professionals, Rockwell Automation partners, and specialists with manufacturer certifications in fiber optics and network security.
Can you handle large-scale renewable energy projects?
Yes, we manage utility-scale solar farms and EV charging infrastructure from concept through construction, including transmission planning and grid integration.
What maintenance programs do you offer?
We provide customized preventative maintenance plans using infrared thermography and power quality analysis to extend equipment life and reduce unexpected failures.
Where are your service locations?
Headquartered in Wayland, MI, we operate branch offices in Grand Rapids, Midland, Traverse City, and satellite locations throughout Michigan.
Reviews (1)
Makayla Andersen
Apr 17, 2020
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The apartment complex is located within walking/biking distance to Holland State Park, Winstrom Park, Stu Visser Trails and the county fair grounds. The complex is clean and the landlords are friendly. Maintenance requests are fulfilled within a timely manner.
