Licensed Commercial Electricians
Commercial Electrical
From tenant build-outs to power distribution and code compliance. Reliable commercial electrical service that keeps your business running — backed by 60 years of experience.
Built for Business
Electrical You Can Count On
Commercial electrical isn't just about wiring — it's about uptime, code compliance, and keeping your business running. Whether you're building out a new space, upgrading aging infrastructure, or need fast repairs, Banner Electric has been the go-to commercial contractor in north-central Indiana — serving South Bend, Elkhart, Mishawaka, and the surrounding region — for over 60 years.
Our licensed electricians understand the unique demands of commercial environments. We coordinate with general contractors, minimize disruption to your operations, and make sure every installation meets current NEC code — on time and on budget.
Commercial Services
What We Do for Your Business
Full-scope commercial electrical services — from new construction to code compliance. Every project is handled by licensed electricians who understand commercial requirements.
Tenant Build-Outs & New Construction
Opening a new location or renovating an existing space? We handle the full electrical scope — from rough-in to finish. Power distribution, lighting, data/communication wiring, and fire alarm circuits, all to code and on schedule.
- Complete electrical rough-in and finish
- Power distribution and sub-panels
- Commercial lighting layout and installation
- Data and communication conduit
- Fire alarm circuit coordination
- Permit handling and inspections
Panel Upgrades & Power Distribution
Aging electrical infrastructure costs you money in downtime and risk. We upgrade commercial panels, switchgear, and power distribution systems to handle modern loads — safely and to current NEC code.
- Main panel and switchgear upgrades
- 3-phase power installation and balancing
- Power factor correction
- Dedicated circuits for heavy equipment
- Load studies and capacity planning
- Arc flash labeling and safety
Commercial Lighting Retrofits
Upgrade fluorescent and HID fixtures to modern LED. Reduce energy costs by 40–70%, improve light quality, and qualify for utility rebates. We handle the design, installation, and disposal of old fixtures.
- LED retrofit and new fixtures
- Warehouse and high-bay lighting
- Office and retail lighting design
- Parking lot and exterior lighting
- Emergency and exit lighting
- Utility rebate coordination
Code Compliance & Electrical Inspections
Stay ahead of code violations and insurance requirements. We perform thorough electrical inspections, identify issues, and bring your facility into compliance with current NEC standards. Perfect for property managers, building owners, and businesses preparing for sale or lease.
- Full facility electrical inspections
- NEC code compliance updates
- Insurance requirement assessments
- Arc flash studies and labeling
- Grounding and bonding verification
- Violation remediation
Commercial Standby Generators
Don't let a power outage shut down your business. As authorized Kohler and Cummins dealers, we install commercial standby generators from 25 kW to 2 MW+. See our dedicated generators page for full details.
- Kohler & Cummins authorized
- 25 kW to 2 MW+ capacity
- Automatic transfer switches
- Remote monitoring
- Permit handling included
- Ongoing maintenance plans
Our Process
How We Work With You
Consultation & Scope
We meet at your site, review plans or assess existing conditions, and develop a clear scope of work. No guessing, no surprises.
Detailed Proposal
You receive a written proposal with itemized costs, timeline, and a clear description of what's included. We work within your budget and schedule.
Scheduled Execution
Our licensed crew handles the work efficiently, coordinating with other trades and minimizing disruption to your operations.
Inspection & Commissioning
Every installation is tested, inspected, and commissioned. We pull all permits and handle inspector coordination.
Ongoing Partnership
From emergency calls to planned maintenance, we're your long-term electrical partner. One call, and we're there.
Common Questions
Commercial Electrical FAQ
Do you work with general contractors?
Yes. We regularly partner with GCs on commercial projects throughout north-central Indiana, from LaPorte to Logansport. We're used to coordinating schedules, meeting deadlines, and working alongside other trades.
Can you handle multi-phase power?
Absolutely. We install and maintain single-phase and three-phase power systems, including load balancing, power factor correction, and capacity planning for growing businesses.
How quickly can you respond to emergencies?
We offer 24/7 emergency service. For active electrical hazards or business-critical outages, we prioritize getting a licensed electrician to your site as fast as possible.
Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes. We pull all necessary electrical permits, coordinate inspections, and ensure every job meets current NEC code requirements.
What types of commercial properties do you serve?
Retail stores, restaurants, offices, churches, warehouses, multi-family buildings, apartment complexes, medical facilities, and light manufacturing. If it has a commercial electrical system, we can service it.
Do you offer lighting audits?
Yes. We can assess your current lighting, calculate potential energy savings from an LED retrofit, and help you identify utility rebate opportunities.
Get Started
Get Your Free Commercial Quote
Tell us about your commercial project. We'll respond within one business day to discuss scope and scheduling.