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Your Trusted Electrical Contractor in Charlotte, NC
Stelco Electric is a family-owned electrical service company with over 43 years of experience serving North and South Carolina. Founded on principles of honesty and integrity, we specialize in commercial and residential electrical solutions, including new construction, renovations, and emergency repairs. Our team of licensed electricians brings generational expertise, having worked on diverse projects from historic building updates to modern commercial developments.We prioritize safety, code compliance, and energy-efficient solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. As a third-generation business, we combine deep industry knowledge with a commitment to community through initiatives like P.A.C.K., supporting underserved children and local nonprofits. Our dedication to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction has earned us the trust of homeowners, business owners, and contractors across the Carolinas.
Services
Commercial Electrician
Commercial Lighting
Electrical Car Charging Stations
Fire Alarms
Generators
Industrial Electrician
Low Voltage Electrical
New Commercial Construction
Restaurant Electrical Services
Retail Space Electrical
Highlights and features
- We offer 43 years of electrical expertise across commercial and residential sectors
- Our family-owned business maintains generational standards of excellence
- Licensed professionals operate in both North and South Carolina
- We support community initiatives through our P.A.C.K. program
- Commitment to safety and code-compliant electrical solutions
What people say
Very friendly and prompt
Courteous and well-mannered
Wonderful job on old wiring
Tackling jobs quickly
Highly recommend
Services
Commercial Electrician
Stelco Electric provides comprehensive commercial electrical services for new construction and renovations. Our licensed team handles complex projects including HVAC integration, security systems, and smart lighting installations. With expertise in historic building updates and modern commercial developments, we ensure code compliance and energy efficiency while meeting the unique demands of 21st-century businesses across North and South Carolina.
Electrical Car Charging Stations
We specialize in safe, code-compliant electric vehicle charging station installations for residential and commercial properties. Our licensed electricians ensure proper circuitry and dedicated wiring to prevent fire hazards and equipment damage. Serving Charlotte and surrounding areas, we provide complete solutions from electrical design to final installation for homeowners and businesses adopting electric vehicle infrastructure.
Fire Alarm Wiring
Stelco Electric offers professional fire alarm system installation and maintenance services. Our experts ensure complete system integration and code compliance for both residential and commercial properties. We specialize in interconnected systems that provide optimal protection through proper electrical communication between devices, following all safety regulations and building codes across the Carolinas.
Generator Installation
We provide complete generator installation services including transfer switch setup and electrical system integration. Our licensed electricians handle both residential and commercial projects, ensuring safe, reliable power backup solutions. From initial electrical design to final connection, we specialize in proper wiring and code-compliant installations that prevent fire hazards and ensure uninterrupted power supply for critical operations.
Commercial Lighting
Our commercial lighting services include energy-efficient upgrades, maintenance, and new installations for businesses in Charlotte and surrounding areas. We optimize lighting placement and type to enhance safety, reduce energy costs, and improve visibility for customers. With expertise in both traditional and modern lighting solutions, we help businesses create the right ambiance while ensuring code compliance and long-term cost savings.
People
Harry Steele
Owner
Third-generation electrician leading Stelco Electric since 2011. NC State graduate with extensive experience in commercial and residential electrical projects. Active community supporter through P.A.C.K. initiative.
Harry Kenneth Steele Jr.
Founder
Licensed electrician since 1959 and founder of Stelco Electric. Recognized for establishing one of the largest electrical companies in the region through commitment to quality and integrity.
Thomas Steele
Former Owner
Licensed in both NC and SC, contributed to company growth from 1972 until 2017. Known for exceptional work ethic and dedication to electrical excellence across commercial and residential sectors.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide commercial and residential services including new construction, renovations, fire alarm systems, generator installations, EV charging stations, and emergency repairs across North and South Carolina.
Are you licensed in both Carolinas?
Yes, our electricians hold active licenses in both North Carolina and South Carolina, serving Charlotte, Monroe, Rock Hill, and surrounding areas in both states.
Do you handle emergency electrical work?
We offer emergency services for urgent electrical issues, with technicians available to respond promptly to both residential and commercial emergencies in the Charlotte metro area.
How experienced is your team?
Our team brings over 43 years of combined experience as a third-generation electrical company, with expertise in complex commercial projects and residential upgrades since 1980.
Can you help with commercial building projects?
We specialize in commercial electrical work including new construction, restaurant installations, retail spaces, and industrial facilities, with experience in both ground-up projects and building renovations.
Do you support community initiatives?
Through our P.A.C.K. program, we actively support local nonprofits, underserved children, and medical charities while maintaining our commitment to quality electrical services.
