Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Industrial Electrical Partner
Founded in 1955 by the Eakes brothers, Industrial Electric has built a legacy of excellence spanning seven decades. Our unwavering commitment to Safety, Quality, Integrity, and Respect has established us as a trusted partner for industrial electrical solutions across the Carolinas. Specializing in power distribution, generator installations, and new construction, we deliver tailored services backed by proven expertise and a family-centered approach.With a focus on long-lasting partnerships, uncompromising safety protocols, and transparent project execution, we ensure uninterrupted operations for clients in commercial, healthcare, education, and data center industries. Our team's decades of collective experience and dedication to innovation position us as leaders in delivering reliable, high-quality electrical systems that meet evolving industry demands.
Services
Industrial Electrical Installations
Power Distribution Systems
Generator Installations
New Construction
Office Interiors
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer 70 years of specialized expertise in industrial electrical systems.
- Our safety-first approach maintains zero workplace incidents since 2010.
- We provide tailored solutions for power distribution and generator installations.
- Our transparent bidding process guarantees no hidden costs or surprises.
- Family-owned with third-generation leadership maintaining founding values.
What people say
Tremendous partners
Positive attitudes
Problem-solving skills
Completed on time
High quality product
Services
Industrial Electrical Installations
We design and implement customized electrical infrastructure for industrial facilities. Our team ensures compliance with NEC standards while optimizing system efficiency and scalability. Clients benefit from reduced downtime through our precision installations that support continuous operations in manufacturing plants, data centers, and healthcare facilities.
Power Distribution Systems
Our power distribution solutions optimize energy flow across industrial complexes. We engineer systems that balance load requirements with redundancy planning, ensuring reliable power delivery to critical operations. Clients experience enhanced safety through our arc flash mitigation strategies and regular system audits.
Generator Installations
We provide complete generator solutions from site assessment to commissioning. Our installations include automatic transfer switches and paralleling systems that guarantee uninterrupted power during outages. Clients receive tailored recommendations based on facility size, load requirements, and regulatory compliance needs.
New Construction
Our electrical contracting services cover entire construction lifecycles from rough-in to final inspections. We coordinate with architects and engineers to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into new industrial buildings. Clients benefit from our early-stage planning that prevents costly modifications during later construction phases.
Office Interiors
We specialize in electrical systems for office renovations and tenant improvements. Our team handles lighting design, power outlets, and technology infrastructure tailored to modern workspace needs. Clients receive energy-efficient solutions that comply with ADA accessibility standards and local building codes.
People
Will Eakes
President
Third-generation leader with 25 years of electrical contracting experience. Oversees strategic operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex projects. Graduated from Clemson University with engineering honors.
Kyle Eakes
Project Manager
15-year veteran managing project timelines and client relations. Specializes in coordinating electrical systems with HVAC and IT infrastructure. Holds multiple OSHA safety certifications and licenses in both North and South Carolina.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve commercial, healthcare, education, data center, and manufacturing sectors with tailored electrical solutions.
Are you licensed for multi-state projects?
Our team holds active licenses in both North and South Carolina for seamless regional service.
How do you handle project delays?
We proactively address delays through contingency planning and transparent communication with all stakeholders.
What safety certifications do you maintain?
Our team holds OSHA 30 certifications with a safety record exceeding industry standards since 2010.
Can you handle emergency repairs?
While we focus on scheduled projects, we maintain rapid response teams for critical system failures.
