Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Contracting & Engineering Services in Smyrna, GA
Founded in 1943, Allison-Smith has evolved from a premier Atlanta electrical contracting and engineering firm into a nationally recognized leader in electrical systems design and construction. As an employee-owned organization, we prioritize client-driven solutions and engineering excellence, delivering specialized capabilities in electrical distribution, mission-critical power, security systems, and smart building technologies. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of combined experience to every project, ensuring precision in lighting systems, fiber optics, and emergency backup services for commercial, institutional, and industrial clients. With a focus on negotiated contracts and design-build methodologies, we leverage Building Information Modeling (BIM) and prefabrication to optimize efficiency and budget accuracy.Our commitment to safety is demonstrated through OSHA-certified training programs and one of the industry's lowest EMRs. Financial stability, evidenced by continuous profitability and long-term banking relationships, ensures our clients receive reliable, high-value solutions. We serve as trusted partners for high-profile clients across data centers, medical facilities, and sports arenas, combining 80+ years of know-how with cutting-edge technology to deliver seamless electrical systems integration.
Services
Electrical Contracting
Design-Build Services
BIM Modeling
Emergency Power Backup
Security Systems
Fiber Optics
Custom Electrical Equipment
Smart Buildings
Lightning Protection
Building Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1943
Highlights and features
- We offer 80+ years of specialized electrical contracting experience
- Our 24/7 service department ensures continuous electrical system reliability
- Employee-owned structure guarantees client-focused commitment and accountability
- We implement patented Electrical Installation Drawings for precision planning
- Our team holds OSHA 30 certifications and maintains industry-leading safety standards
Associations and certifications
- OSHA
- NETA (National Electrical Testing Association)
Services
Electrical Contracting
Allison-Smith provides comprehensive electrical contracting services for commercial and industrial projects. Our expertise includes electrical distribution, lighting systems, and mission-critical power solutions. With 80+ years of experience, we deliver reliable infrastructure for data centers, medical facilities, and high-rise buildings. Our team combines engineering precision with construction efficiency to ensure code-compliant, future-ready electrical systems.
Design-Build Services
Our design-build approach merges engineering and construction expertise for streamlined project delivery. Using BIM technology and Electrical Installation Drawings, we create accurate budgets and precision designs. This methodology reduces costs and timelines while maintaining quality standards. Clients benefit from single-source accountability and proven expertise in complex electrical system integration.
Emergency Power Backup
We design and install emergency power backup systems for uninterrupted operations. Our solutions include UPS systems, generator integration, and redundant power support. With 24/7 service availability, we ensure rapid response for system maintenance and emergency repairs. These systems protect critical infrastructure in healthcare facilities, data centers, and industrial operations.
Smart Buildings
Our smart building solutions integrate IoT, BAS, and AV systems for optimized facility management. We implement vendor-neutral solutions that enhance energy efficiency and operational control. Services include low-voltage cabling, building automation systems, and technology infrastructure for commercial properties. These systems improve sustainability and reduce long-term maintenance costs.
Lightning Protection
Allison-Smith offers UL-certified lightning protection systems for commercial and industrial facilities. Our services include system design, installation, and compliance inspections. We ensure protection against electrical surges while maintaining aesthetic integration with building architecture. These systems meet national safety standards and reduce risk of equipment damage.
People
Mark Gallacher
President
With 30+ years in electrical contracting, Mark leads Allison-Smith's strategic growth while maintaining engineering excellence. He champions employee ownership and client-focused innovation.
Chris Reichart
Executive Vice President
As P.E.-certified leader, Chris oversees operations and technical execution. He ensures adherence to engineering standards across complex electrical projects nationwide.
Todd Grossweiler
Executive Vice President
Todd manages business development and client relations, leveraging 25+ years of experience in electrical systems integration for institutional clients.
Jason Smith
Vice President
Jason directs project management teams, focusing on design-build efficiency and safety compliance. He holds professional engineering licenses in multiple states.
Ray Sanchez
Corporate Safety Manager
Ray leads safety initiatives with OSHA-certified programs, maintaining one of the industry's lowest EMRs through rigorous training and field oversight.
Questions
What electrical services does Allison-Smith offer?
We provide electrical contracting, design-build solutions, emergency power systems, smart building integration, and lightning protection for commercial and industrial clients.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, our service department operates 24 hours daily with dedicated technicians for urgent electrical repairs and maintenance requests.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate from offices in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina, serving clients nationwide with regional expertise in the Southeast.
How experienced is your team?
Our professionals have 80+ years of combined experience in electrical contracting, with P.E.-certified engineers and OSHA-trained technicians across all projects.
What safety certifications do you hold?
We maintain OSHA 10 and 30 certifications, NETA standards compliance, and have one of the industry's lowest EMRs for workplace safety.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we specialize in complex electrical systems for data centers, medical facilities, and sports arenas, with proven capacity for national and international projects.
Reviews (1)
Max Yield
Jan 13, 2021
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For anyone looking for employment here know that Allison-Smith IS indeed a union outfit. This means you will need to be a union member before you can work there. Based on their office and speaking with management, it seems like a good place to work.