Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Sacramento, CA
Founded in 1990, Barnum & Celillo Electric has established itself as a premier electrical contracting firm in the western United States. Our commitment to quality, integrity, and craftsmanship drives every project from conception to completion. With a team of highly skilled electricians and experienced management, we deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions tailored to meet the unique demands of commercial, industrial, and multifamily projects. Our automated systems and long-standing relationships with distributors ensure efficiency and reliability, while our 24/7 emergency services provide clients with uninterrupted support. Decades of expertise in design-build, microgrid solutions, and project management position us as a trusted partner for complex electrical needs.We prioritize client relationships, maintaining transparency and accountability throughout every phase of work. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our ability to handle projects of any scale, consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations. As a licensed Class C-10, C61/D56, and C46 contractor, we combine technical precision with a hands-on approach to deliver superior results. Our reputation for reliability and customer-centric service has earned us long-term partnerships with industry leaders across California and beyond. From initial design to final inspection, we remain committed to setting the gold standard for electrical contracting through innovation, expertise, and unwavering professionalism.
Services
Project Management
Design-Build Solutions
Lighting Maintenance
Microgrid Systems
Multi-Family Service
Electrical Distribution
Solar Installation
Emergency Repairs
Pre-Fab Electrical
Energy Audits
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in commercial electrical contracting.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency service with rapid response times.
- We guarantee competitive, transparent bidding with no hidden costs.
- Our skilled electricians handle projects of any size or complexity.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with top-tier equipment suppliers.
What people say
Exceptional quality work
Timely project completion
Professional team members
Competitive pricing
24/7 emergency support
Services
Project Management
Our dedicated project managers ensure seamless execution of electrical projects from start to finish. With deep industry expertise and advanced planning tools, we coordinate all phases of work while maintaining strict adherence to schedules and budgets. Clients benefit from direct communication with senior management throughout the construction process.
Design-Build Solutions
We provide comprehensive design-build services that streamline electrical system development for commercial and industrial facilities. Our engineers collaborate directly with clients to create customized, cost-effective solutions that meet exact specifications while ensuring code compliance and long-term efficiency.
Microgrid Systems
Specializing in microgrid design and implementation, we deliver resilient, sustainable power solutions for businesses seeking energy independence. Our systems integrate renewable energy sources with advanced control technologies to optimize reliability and reduce operational costs for commercial clients.
24/7 Emergency Repairs
Our emergency response team provides round-the-clock support for critical electrical failures. With rapid dispatch capabilities and fully equipped service vehicles, we minimize downtime through immediate diagnosis and repair of commercial and industrial electrical systems.
Multi-Family Service
We specialize in electrical solutions for multifamily housing developments, including new construction and maintenance services. Our team handles complex wiring systems, energy-efficient lighting upgrades, and code-compliant installations to meet the unique demands of apartment complexes and condominium projects.
People
Fred Barnum
President
Co-founder with over 30 years of electrical contracting experience, leading BCE's strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in major projects and client relationships.
Paul Celillo
Co-Founder
Established BCE in 1990, bringing extensive field expertise and a commitment to quality craftsmanship that continues to shape the company's operational philosophy and client service standards.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for commercial projects?
We provide full-service electrical contracting including design-build, project management, lighting upgrades, emergency systems, and maintenance for commercial properties.
Do you handle emergency electrical repairs after hours?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds promptly to critical electrical issues with trained technicians available at all times.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout California and Nevada, with project experience across the western United States.
Are you licensed for electrical contracting?
Yes, we hold California License #599724 (Class C-10, C61/D56, C46) and Nevada License #0060487 (Class C-2).
How do you handle large-scale electrical projects?
Our experienced team manages complex projects using advanced planning tools and a dedicated workforce to ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery.
Can you support solar and renewable energy installations?
Yes, we specialize in solar panel installation, battery storage systems, and microgrid solutions for commercial energy independence.
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