Multi-Family Electrical
Multi-Family Electrical Contracting Services in Western NC & Upstate SC
Powering Apartment Complexes & Multi-Family Communities
Managing or developing a large multi-family property comes with unique electrical demands. From hundreds of residential units to shared amenities like pools, clubhouses, and parking lots, you need an electrical contractor who understands the complexity of these projects.
At Asheville Commercial Electrician, we specialize in multi-family electrical contracting for apartment complexes, townhome communities, and large-scale residential developments across Asheville, Hendersonville, Arden, Fletcher, Mills River, Greenville SC, and Spartanburg SC. With over 35 years of electrical expertise, we’ve earned a reputation for delivering code-compliant, efficient, and reliable solutions for property managers, developers, and HOAs.
Why Multi-Family Electrical Contracting is Different
Unlike single-family homes, multi-family properties require electrical systems that balance individual unit needs with large-scale infrastructure. This dual focus demands advanced planning, commercial-grade installations, and strict compliance with local codes.
Our electricians bring the experience, manpower, and project management skills needed to complete these projects on time and on budget, while ensuring long-term safety and reliability.
Our Multi-Family Electrical Services
We provide comprehensive solutions for parking lot lighting systems of all sizes, including:
Electrical Installations for New Construction
From ground-up apartment complexes to expanding existing communities, we design and install complete electrical systems tailored to your project. Our services include:
- Service panels and unit wiring for each apartment or condo
- Distribution systems for multi-story buildings
- Lighting systems for hallways, stairwells, and garages
- Smart metering and load management systems
Electrical Repairs & Upgrades
Older multi-family properties often require upgrades to stay safe and efficient. We provide:
- Service panel replacements
- Rewiring for outdated systems
- Lighting retrofits to energy-efficient LEDs
- Repairs for faulty wiring, outlets, and circuits
Common Area & Commercial Electrical
Multi-family housing isn’t just units—it’s about creating livable, attractive communities. We handle the commercial-grade electrical systems that support shared amenities, including:
- Clubhouses and leasing offices
- Fitness centers and pools
- Parking lot and street lighting
- Sales showrooms and community signage
- Security and access control systems
Code Compliance & Safety
We stay current with local and national electrical codes, ensuring every installation and upgrade passes inspection the first time. From permits to safety testing, we manage compliance so property owners and managers can focus on operations.
Dual Capability: Residential + Commercial Expertise
What sets us apart is our ability to handle both sides of multi-family electrical work:
Residential Units
Safe, efficient wiring for apartments and condos, ensuring tenant comfort and reliability.
Commercial/Common Areas
Full-scale electrical support for community amenities, business spaces, and shared facilities.
This dual capability means one contractor can manage the entire property, simplifying project management and ensuring consistency across the board.
Proven Track Record in Western NC & Upstate SC
We’ve worked with property developers, management companies, and HOAs across the region to deliver electrical systems for apartment complexes, townhomes, and mixed-use communities. Our projects have included everything from new construction in Asheville to multi-building lighting upgrades in Greenville SC.
Clients choose us because we:
- Understand the scale and complexity of multi-family projects
- Provide clear communication and scheduling to keep projects on track
- Deliver quality workmanship backed by a one-year parts and labor warranty
- Offer 24/7 emergency services to keep tenants safe and satisfied
Quick Links
Call/Text
(828) 233-6402
Or (864) 775-7987
Get Started
Whether you’re developing a new apartment complex, upgrading an existing property, or managing ongoing electrical needs for a multi-family community, trust the experts at Asheville Commercial Electrician.
📞 Call/Text
(828) 233-6402 or (864) 775-7987
today for a free consultation and estimate.
⚡ Serving Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina with proven expertise in multi-family electrical contracting.
Case Study: Apartment Complex Upgrade in Greenville, SC
A 200-unit apartment community in Greenville faced rising energy costs and outdated electrical infrastructure. Our team performed a full lighting retrofit with LED fixtures across all residential units, hallways, and parking areas.
Results included:
“They understood the unique needs of a large multi-family property and delivered results that improved our bottom line and resident satisfaction.”
Why Businesses Choose Us
35+ Years of Experience
Trusted by local businesses since 2014.
Licensed & Bonded
NC License #31348U • SC License #113635.
Warranty Protection
One-year warranty on all parts and labor.
Energy Expertise
Specialists in LED upgrades and smart controls.
Full-Service Team
Installation, maintenance, emergency repair, and upgrades.
Local & Regional Reach
Serving Western NC and Upstate SC.
Service Areas
We proudly serve multi-family properties across:
If you’re located in a nearby community, reach out—we’re happy to bring our expertise to your property.
FAQs About Multi-Family Electrical Contracting
Do you handle both unit wiring and common areas?
Yes. We specialize in both residential unit installations and commercial-grade systems for amenities, ensuring one contractor can manage the entire property.
Can you upgrade older apartment complexes to meet code?
Absolutely. We provide rewiring, service panel upgrades, and code-compliant retrofits for older properties.
Do you offer emergency electrical services for multi-family properties?
Yes, we’re available 24/7 to handle urgent issues and minimize disruption for residents.
Do you work with property developers on new projects?
Yes, we provide full electrical contracting for ground-up construction, including permitting, design, and installation.
Can you handle large-scale lighting projects?
Yes, we specialize in parking lot and warehouse lighting, as well as full community retrofits to energy-efficient LED systems
Our Service Commitment
Every lighting project we take on is backed by our promise to deliver exceptional service:
Answer calls & online requests promptly
Be on time or call if running late
Pull permits when required
Work quickly & efficiently
Leave property in as good or better condition
Guarantee workmanship & repair any issues
When you hire us, you’re not just getting electricians—you’re gaining a partner committed to your success.
Lighting Tips for Businesses
- Upgrade to LEDs — Save up to 75% on energy costs and reduce maintenance.
- Use smart controls — Photocells and timers cut costs while maintaining safety.
- Check lighting uniformity — Poorly lit spots in parking lots or warehouses can create hazards.
- Schedule preventive maintenance — Annual inspections avoid costly repairs later.
- Plan for scalability — Design lighting systems with future expansions in mind.
Customer Testimonials
★★★★★
“They upgraded our entire warehouse to LED lighting, and the difference is incredible. Our energy bills dropped, and the workspace is brighter and safer.”
– John M., Asheville
★★★★★
“Fast, professional service. They repaired our parking lot lights the same day we called. Highly recommend.”
– Lisa T., Greenville
