Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Chesapeake, VA
Since 1971, Ballance Electrical has established itself as a premier electrical contracting firm serving Virginia and North Carolina. Founded as a one-truck operation, we have grown into a team of over 100 employees with annual sales exceeding $15 million, maintaining an unbroken record of successful project completion and zero bond claims. Our expertise spans commercial, industrial, government, healthcare, and educational sectors, offering comprehensive services from new construction to emergency repairs. With in-house design-build capabilities and certified electricians, we deliver tailored solutions that prioritize efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and technological innovation.Our commitment to quality control, client satisfaction, and ethical practices has solidified our reputation as an industry leader. We invest in advanced equipment and training to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Our management team brings over a century of combined experience, having executed $350 million in projects while maintaining a focus on safety and compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70E standards. Ballance Electrical remains a trusted partner for clients seeking reliability, transparency, and expertise in electrical contracting.
Services
Design Build
Upgrades
Lighting
Arc Flash
24/7 Service
Power Quality Testing
Preventative Maintenance
Surge Suppression
Electrical Testing
Certification
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency electrical services with rapid response times.
- Our in-house design-build team ensures seamless project management from concept to completion.
- Management team brings over 100 years of combined electrical construction experience.
- Completed $350 million in projects across diverse sectors including healthcare and government.
- Maintain a perfect bond claim history and ISO-level quality control systems.
Services
Electrical Contracting
Ballance Electrical provides comprehensive contracting solutions for commercial, industrial, and public sector clients. Our services include new construction, renovations, and system upgrades executed by certified electricians. With a fleet of specialized equipment and 100+ employees, we handle projects of all sizes while maintaining strict quality control and safety standards.
24/7 Emergency Repairs
Our 24/7 response team addresses urgent electrical issues at any time. Services include energized testing, panel change-outs, and emergency maintenance for interior/exterior systems. Rapid deployment ensures minimal downtime for critical operations across Virginia and North Carolina.
Design-Build Projects
Ballance Electrical offers end-to-end design-build solutions with dedicated project managers. We handle electrical system design, budgeting, and execution while anticipating future technological needs. This approach reduces costs and timelines through streamlined coordination and in-house expertise.
Lighting Solutions
We deliver energy-efficient lighting upgrades, retrofits, and maintenance for commercial facilities. Services include T8/T5 lamp replacements, ballast upgrades, and smart control systems that reduce energy consumption by up to 30% while improving light quality and reducing maintenance needs.
Arc Flash Analysis
Ballance Electrical conducts arc flash hazard assessments to ensure workplace safety compliance. Our certified technicians use NFPA 70E and IEEE 1584 standards to identify risks and implement protective measures, preventing potential injuries and equipment damage during electrical operations.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
Ballance Electrical operates throughout Virginia and North Carolina, providing electrical contracting services for commercial, industrial, and public sector clients.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, our 24/7 response team handles emergency repairs, panel change-outs, and energized testing at any time to minimize operational downtime.
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve commercial, industrial, government, healthcare, educational, and financial sectors with tailored electrical solutions for new construction and renovation projects.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, our team of 100+ employees and $15M+ annual sales capacity enables us to manage complex projects up to $7M in value with proven quality control systems.
Do you provide energy efficiency solutions?
We offer lighting retrofits, power quality testing, and energy audits that reduce consumption by up to 30% while improving system reliability and cost savings.
Are your electricians certified?
Our team includes certified electricians trained in arc flash analysis, infrared thermography, and compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70E safety standards.
