Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical & Automation Partner
Founded in 1962, ERMCO has evolved from a small electrical maintenance company into one of the top 50 electrical contractors in the United States. As an employee-owned company, we empower our team to deliver innovative, client-focused solutions that integrate electrical systems, technology, and automation. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecyclefrom design and preconstruction planning to fabrication, installation, and ongoing maintenance. We prioritize safety, quality, and efficiency, adhering to industry standards like NFPA 70B and UL 508A. Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in our investment in advanced technology, comprehensive training programs, and strategic partnerships.We serve diverse industries nationwide, including healthcare, education, data centers, and commercial facilities. Our team of certified professionals, including LEED Accredited Professionals and BICSI-certified technicians, ensures projects meet the highest technical and sustainability standards. We maintain a strong focus on community engagement through the ERMCO Empowers Foundation, contributing over $150,000 annually in funds and services. Our culture of ownership drives us to exceed client expectations while fostering long-term relationships built on trust and reliability.
Services
Electrical Construction
Emergency Response
Building Automation
Technology Integration
Preventative Maintenance
Modular Fabrication
Control Panel Manufacturing
Technical Support Services
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We are employee-owned with 60+ years of industry experience.
- Our UL 508A-certified panel shop ensures compliance and quality.
- We offer nationwide service with local technical support teams.
- Our Lean Construction approach reduces costs and project timelines.
- We maintain a 44-year-running charity program supporting communities.
Associations and certifications
- UL 508A
Services
Electrical Construction
ERMCO delivers full-service electrical design, installation, and maintenance for commercial and industrial projects. Our union-certified electricians and engineers ensure code compliance and system reliability. We handle complex infrastructure needs from corporate headquarters to healthcare facilities.
Building Automation
We implement integrated building controls for HVAC, security, lighting, and energy management. Our open-protocol solutions unify disparate systems into centralized platforms, improving operational efficiency and occupant comfort for modern facilities.
Preventative Maintenance
Our NFPA 70B-compliant maintenance programs reduce downtime and extend equipment lifespan. Services include condition monitoring, scheduled inspections, and emergency repair support for electrical and automation systems across all industries.
Modular Fabrication
ERMCO's UL 508A-certified fabrication shop produces control panels and electrical components offsite. This approach minimizes field work, accelerates project timelines, and ensures quality through standardized manufacturing processes for industrial and commercial applications.
Technology Integration
We design and install low-voltage networks, AV systems, security solutions, and distributed antenna systems. Certified technicians ensure seamless integration of communication, automation, and safety technologies for smart buildings and workspaces.
People
David Peterson
CEO and President
David Peterson leads ERMCO's strategic growth while maintaining its employee-owned culture. With decades of industry experience, he focuses on innovation in electrical systems and sustainable building solutions.
Chad Bachmann
CFO
Chad Bachmann oversees ERMCO's financial operations, ensuring fiscal responsibility and resource allocation to support nationwide project execution and employee ownership benefits.
Adam Rude
Vice President, Construction Support Operations
Adam Rude manages ERMCO's preconstruction and technical support teams, optimizing project planning and delivery through advanced estimating and virtual design tools.
Mike Summers
Vice President, Operations
Mike Summers directs field operations, emphasizing safety compliance and quality control across ERMCO's diverse electrical and automation projects nationwide.
Kris Ashcraft
Vice President, Operations
Kris Ashcraft leads operational teams in delivering complex electrical systems, focusing on client satisfaction and technical excellence for industrial and commercial clients.
Questions
What services does ERMCO specialize in?
ERMCO specializes in electrical construction, building automation, technology integration, preventative maintenance, and UL 508A-certified control panel fabrication.
Is ERMCO available for emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response services for electrical and system failures.
What industries does ERMCO serve?
We serve healthcare, education, data centers, commercial facilities, and industrial manufacturing sectors nationwide.
Are ERMCO's services code-compliant?
Yes, we adhere to NFPA 70B standards and maintain UL 508A certification for industrial control panels.
Does ERMCO offer maintenance programs?
Yes, we provide customized preventative maintenance programs to extend equipment life and ensure system reliability.
Is ERMCO an employee-owned company?
Yes, we have been employee-owned since our founding in 1962, fostering accountability and client focus.
