FAQs

Capitol Electric Corp

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  • What areas of New York City do you serve? 

    We are a privately owned electrical contracting company, licensed to serve the five boroughs of New York City: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island.

  • What type of electrical work do you perform?

    Capitol Electric Corp has been in the electrical and data industry since 2007 and is a member of the I.B.E.W. Local #3 Union. We provide high-quality electrical work for commercial and industrial properties such as Time Warner, HBO, Spectrum, and Verizon, just to name a few, as well as Retail and the Construction industry.

  • Do you perform electrical maintenance services for commercial and industrial properties? 

    Yes. Our DBM Division is presently serving and maintaining over 75 properties and consists of mechanics, light technicians, and lampers. The Maintenance Division provides the following services: 

    • Lighting maintenance (contract and on-call)
    • Lighting relamping
    • Lighting retrofits (energy savings)
    • Maintenance and building of electrical infrastructure
    • Certificates of recycling

  • Do you belong to any electrical associations? 

    Yes, we are proud members of the National Electrical Contractors Association and the Brotherhood of Electrical Contractors International, and so we adhere to the highest industry standards and best practices. 

  • How do I know what type of phone or data communication system my business needs?

    The right system for your business depends on several different factors. These can include the size of your business and number of employees, current and future growth plans and needs, budget, and infrastructure. Our team will work with you to assess your needs, provide expert recommendations, and design a custom solution tailored to your business.

  • Why are fire alarm inspections required for commercial properties in New York City? 

    Fire alarm inspections are mandatory under New York City fire safety regulations. The NYC Fire Code requires commercial properties to have their fire alarm systems regularly inspected to make sure they are functioning properly and in compliance with all local safety standards. Regular inspections will help to prevent failures in the system, which protects both your property and the people inside.