Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Stamford, CT
Fairfield Electric has been a trusted name in electrical contracting for over 70 years, delivering quality service and forward-thinking solutions to clients throughout Connecticut. Founded in 1955, our company combines a proud legacy of craftsmanship with modern innovation to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Under the leadership of Kleinknecht, we maintain a deep commitment to reliability, safety, and client satisfaction while leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance our operations. Our team brings expertise in construction, infrastructure, and maintenance services, serving commercial, healthcare, and mission-critical sectors with precision and pride. With offices in Stamford, Connecticut, we partner closely with clients and construction managers to ensure every project is completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards of quality.Our dedication to excellence extends to emergency services available 24/7, ensuring uninterrupted support for urgent electrical needs. Backed by the strength of Kleinknecht Electric Companies, we continue to expand our presence in Westchester and Fairfield County, delivering value through strategic growth and industry-leading expertise. Our professionals bring decades of combined experience in electrical construction management, estimating, and operations, ensuring tailored solutions for complex projects. From corporate interiors to data centers, we approach every job with meticulous planning and execution, supported by advanced BIM coordination and durable materials. Our focus on ethical business practices, client collaboration, and technological advancement positions us as a leader in the electrical contracting industry.
Services
Construction Services
Infrastructure
Interiors
Communications
Maintenance
Electrical Maintenance
Emergency Services
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of experience in electrical contracting across Connecticut.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency electrical services for urgent needs.
- We specialize in complex projects for healthcare, data centers, and commercial interiors.
- Our BIM coordination ensures precision in multi-trade construction environments.
- We maintain partnerships with leading industry professionals for advanced solutions.
Services
Construction Services
We design and install electrical systems for ground-up projects, including commercial interiors and infrastructure. Our team ensures code compliance, durability, and integration with advanced technologies. Clients benefit from seamless project management and long-term reliability.
Infrastructure
Our infrastructure services cover power distribution, emergency generators, and lighting controls for large-scale facilities. We prioritize redundancy and efficiency in systems for parking garages, transit hubs, and critical facilities.
Emergency Services
We provide rapid-response electrical repairs and maintenance for urgent issues. Our 24/7 team ensures minimal downtime with immediate diagnostics and solutions for commercial and institutional clients.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance programs extend equipment lifespan and prevent failures. We offer scheduled inspections, repairs, and upgrades for lighting, controls, and power systems in existing facilities.
Communications
We install structured cabling, security systems, and data networks for modern buildings. Our solutions support high-speed connectivity, surveillance, and integrated building management systems.
People
Mark Kleinknecht
Owner
Third-generation owner with hands-on leadership in all company operations. Drives strategic growth while maintaining ethical standards and department synergy through 20+ years of industry experience.
Nathan Weise
CFO / CTO
Manages financial strategy and IT infrastructure. CPA with expertise in data-driven decision-making and process optimization. Balances technology integration with operational efficiency for organizational growth.
Steve D'Orazio
President
Oversees daily operations with a focus on client satisfaction. 25+ years in electrical construction, progressing from estimator to executive leadership. Ensures cross-departmental collaboration and project excellence.
Ryan DeVita
Director of Operations
10+ years in electrical construction management. Specializes in estimating and project execution. Led development of KEC's estimating program and expansion into Westchester County markets.
Questions
What services does Fairfield Electric offer?
We provide construction, infrastructure, interior fit-out, communications, and maintenance services for commercial, healthcare, and mission-critical facilities.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency support for urgent electrical repairs and maintenance needs.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Westchester and Fairfield Counties in Connecticut from our Stamford headquarters.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in healthcare, higher education, sports & entertainment, and mission-critical infrastructure projects.
