Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Specialized Electrical Services in Madison Heights, MI
Ferndale Electric has been a trusted provider of specialized electrical services since 1959, delivering innovative solutions for complex projects across diverse industries. Our full-service approach spans low-voltage systems to 345kV infrastructure, serving commercial, healthcare, industrial, and utility sectors. With a legacy of safety and excellence, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to meet evolving client needs.Our strategic expansion into niche markets like homeland security and renewable energy reflects our commitment to industry leadership. Headquartered in Madison Heights, Michigan, we maintain long-standing partnerships with major clients such as DTE while fostering growth through community engagement and workforce development programs.
Services
Electrical Construction
Emergency Services
High-Voltage Splicing
Security Systems
Design-Build Projects
Data Center Solutions
Utility Infrastructure
Energy Efficiency
Substation Installation
Underground Electrical
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of experience in specialized electrical construction.
- Our team handles complex projects from 345kV systems to emergency power solutions.
- We maintain industry-leading safety standards on every project site.
- Our customer-centric approach ensures tailored solutions for unique electrical needs.
- We provide 24/7 emergency services with rapid response capabilities.
Associations and certifications
- Chrysler Pentastar Award
- Chrysler QE Award
- Skanska Top 30 Contractor
What people say
Superior quality
Extremely capable
High quality work
Value engineering
Customer-focused organization
Services
Electrical Construction
Our electrical construction services handle projects from 345kV transmission lines to low-voltage systems. We specialize in healthcare, industrial, and utility infrastructure with precision engineering and code compliance. Our teams deliver reliable power distribution solutions for new construction and major renovations.
Emergency Services
We provide rapid-response electrical repair services for critical infrastructure failures. Our 24/7 emergency teams maintain specialized equipment and trained personnel to restore power systems within strict timeframes. This includes generator testing, switchgear repairs, and urgent safety modifications.
High-Voltage Splicing
Our high-voltage splicing expertise covers 69kV to 345kV systems with certified technicians and advanced testing equipment. We perform cable terminations, splices, and insulation resistance testing for utility companies and industrial clients requiring precise high-voltage connections.
Security Systems
We design and install integrated security systems including CCTV, access control, and fire alarm systems. Our Systems Integration Division handles Fortune 500 deployments with networked solutions for commercial buildings and critical infrastructure facilities.
Design-Build Projects
Our design-build approach combines engineering expertise with construction management for complete electrical systems. We collaborate with architects and engineers to deliver cost-effective, code-compliant solutions from concept through final commissioning for complex commercial projects.
People
John Hillock
President
Licensed Professional Engineer with decades of electrical contracting experience, leading strategic growth while maintaining technical excellence in complex electrical systems.
Paul Ferguson
Vice President Estimating
Estimating expert with specialized knowledge in electrical system cost analysis and project feasibility assessments for large-scale infrastructure projects.
John Toloff
Vice President Finance
Certified Public Accountant managing financial operations with focus on sustainable growth and resource optimization for electrical contracting projects.
Questions
What electrical services does Ferndale Electric specialize in?
We specialize in high-voltage systems up to 345kV, emergency power solutions, security systems integration, and complex commercial/industrial electrical construction projects.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response with dedicated teams available for urgent electrical repairs and system restoration.
Which industries do you serve?
We serve healthcare facilities, data centers, transportation hubs, manufacturing plants, and utility infrastructure projects across Michigan and beyond.
Are your electricians certified and insured?
Yes, our team includes IBEW-certified professionals with comprehensive insurance coverage for all projects.
Can you handle large-scale electrical projects?
With 60+ years of experience, we successfully manage complex projects from design through execution, including multi-million dollar infrastructure upgrades.