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Trusted Electrical Contractors Serving Westlake, OH and Beyond
Since 1952, Lake Erie Electric has grown from a regional electrical contractor into a nationally recognized leader in electrical construction services. Our expertise spans commercial, industrial, healthcare, and government sectors, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. We maintain a robust safety program that consistently outperforms industry standards, administered by a dedicated Safety Director and supported by comprehensive training initiatives. As the first electrical contractor globally to receive Ford Motor Company's Q1 Award, we demonstrate exceptional quality through our ISO 9001-certified processes, which are independently audited twice annually. Our commitment to innovation is evident in our pre-construction planning, BIM capabilities, and 24/7 service fleet that supports preventative maintenance and emergency response. With multiple regional offices across Ohio and Michigan, we combine local market knowledge with nationwide resources to serve diverse industries including automotive, steel, healthcare, and renewable energy.

Our corporate values emphasize continuous improvement through employee-driven suggestions and rigorous quality control measures that have earned us ENR Top 50 Electrical Contractor recognition. We maintain strong financial stability through established banking relationships, enabling us to handle projects of all sizes while preserving our core mission of exceeding customer expectations. Our workforce development programs ensure technical excellence through OSHA 30 training and specialized NFPA 70E compliance education for field supervisors. This combination of experience, technical expertise, and client-focused approach has sustained our reputation as a trusted partner in electrical construction for over seven decades.
Services
Electrical Construction Pre-Construction Services Electrical Design/BIM Project Management Preventative Maintenance Emergency Services Industrial Automation Renewable Energy Solutions Data Center Installations Steel Industry Electrical Systems
Details
  • Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
  • We maintain ISO 9001-certified quality management systems independently audited twice annually
  • Our 24/7 service fleet provides emergency response and preventative maintenance solutions
  • We consistently outperform industry safety benchmarks with dedicated safety director oversight
  • Our design-assist services integrate BIM technology for precise electrical system planning
  • We operate from 9 regional offices across Ohio and Michigan with nationwide project capabilities
Associations and certifications
  • ISO 9001
  • Ford Q1 Award
Services
Electrical Construction
We deliver comprehensive electrical construction services for commercial, industrial, and healthcare facilities. Our expertise includes complex installations for automotive plants, steel mills, and data centers. With ISO 9001-certified processes and ENR Top 50 recognition, we ensure code compliance and operational excellence through experienced project management teams.
Pre-Construction Services
Our pre-construction phase optimizes project outcomes through detailed planning and cost control. We analyze specifications, develop safety protocols, and implement BIM technology for accurate system modeling. This proactive approach minimizes waste while ensuring all electrical components integrate seamlessly with overall project requirements.
Electrical Design/BIM
We provide full-spectrum electrical design and BIM solutions from concept to as-built documentation. Our design-assist methodology enables early collaboration with stakeholders to refine system specifications. Advanced BIM tools ensure precise spatial coordination and clash detection for complex electrical installations.
Project Management
Our dedicated project managers ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery through rigorous oversight. We coordinate all electrical aspects from material procurement to workforce scheduling while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Preventative Maintenance
We offer proactive maintenance programs to sustain electrical system performance and longevity. Our 24/7 service fleet addresses urgent needs while scheduled inspections identify potential issues before they disrupt operations, minimizing downtime for commercial and industrial clients.
Questions
What industries does Lake Erie Electric specialize in?
We serve commercial, industrial, healthcare, automotive, steel, government, and renewable energy sectors with customized electrical solutions.
Do you provide emergency electrical services?
Yes, our 24/7 service fleet offers emergency response and preventative maintenance solutions across our service areas.
Are you ISO certified?
We have maintained ISO 9001 certification since 1999 with twice-annual independent audits of our quality management systems.
How many locations do you operate from?
We have 9 regional offices across Ohio and Michigan, including Cleveland, Akron, Columbus, Detroit, and Ann Arbor locations.
What safety programs do you offer?
Our comprehensive safety program includes OSHA 30 training, daily hazard assessments, anonymous safety reporting, and third-party audits.
Can you handle large-scale industrial projects?
With ENR Top 50 Electrical Contractor recognition, we have the capacity and expertise to manage projects of all sizes nationwide.
Reviews (2)
Tyler Sommer
Jul 10, 2018 Report
A great locally owned and operated company to do business with. Everyone I worked with was very professional and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend this company.
Domenic Liberatore
Mar 13, 2014 Report
Our firm is currently a subcontractor for Lake Erie Electric at the RTA substation on Fairhill road in Cleveland. Dave Miller the foreman for the project is polite, professional and generally a nice guy. Its been a pleasure to work with them.