Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Portland, OR
Founded in 1970, Stoner Electric Group has established itself as a premier electrical contracting company with over five decades of experience serving clients across Oregon, Washington, and beyond. Our journey began in a home on Hayden Island and evolved through strategic growth, including the establishment of specialized divisions for controls, lighting, life safety, and technology services. With a workforce exceeding 375 employees and a legacy of innovation, we deliver comprehensive solutions for electrical systems, structured cabling, and energy-efficient lighting.Our core valuessafety, integrity, and continuous improvementguide every project, ensuring clients receive reliable, code-compliant workmanship. Recognized for industry leadership through awards like the AGC Safety PRIDE Award, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to client satisfaction, offering 24/7 emergency support and tailored design-build services. Our teams deep local knowledge and partnerships with organizations like Energy Trust of Oregon underscore our dedication to sustainable, forward-thinking solutions.
Services
Electrical Contracting
Technology Systems
Lighting Solutions
Life Safety & Security
Design Build Services
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized expertise in electrical contracting and design-build solutions.
- Our team provides 24/7/365 emergency response for critical electrical and safety system needs.
- Certified technicians ensure compliance with NICET, UL508A, and BICSI standards.
- Award-winning safety programs and an EMR among the industrys lowest demonstrate our commitment to secure work environments.
- We tailor scalable life safety and technology systems to meet evolving client requirements.
Associations and certifications
- NICET
- UL508A
- Energy Trust of Oregon
- BICSI RCDD
What people say
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Services
Electrical Contracting
Stoner Electric Group provides comprehensive electrical contracting for new construction, tenant improvements, and industrial projects. Our services include system design, installation, and maintenance for commercial and institutional clients. With expertise in power distribution, emergency systems, and high-tech manufacturing facilities, we ensure reliable, code-compliant solutions tailored to client needs.
Technology Systems
Our technology division specializes in structured cabling, wireless networks, and audio-visual systems. We design and install fiber optic and copper networks, DAS, and integrated communication platforms for Fortune 500 companies and data centers. Certified technicians ensure seamless connectivity and scalability for evolving business demands.
Life Safety & Security
Stoner Protective Systems offers fire alarm, CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection solutions. NICET-certified professionals design systems compliant with NFPA standards, integrating emergency lighting, voice evacuation, and DAS for public safety. 24/7 monitoring ensures continuous protection for healthcare, education, and commercial facilities.
Lighting Solutions
Stoner Lighting Services delivers energy-efficient lighting design, installation, and maintenance. We specialize in retrofits, outdoor lighting, and NXT-certified upgrades that reduce energy costs. Our team uses crane trucks and advanced photometric analysis to optimize illumination for safety, aesthetics, and operational efficiency in commercial and historical buildings.
Design Build Services
Our design-build approach integrates electrical, technology, and life safety systems from project inception. Using BIM/VDC tools, we provide budgeting, value engineering, and 3D modeling to streamline construction. This collaborative method ensures cost predictability, code compliance, and timely delivery for complex projects ranging from campuses to tenant improvements.
People
Jon Karp
President
Jon Karp joined Stoner Electric in 2006 as Operations Manager of Technology Services and became President in 2016. With over 15 years of leadership, he drives strategic growth and operational excellence, expanding the companys technology and life safety divisions while maintaining a focus on client-centric innovation.
Mark Scott
Vice President
Mark Scott, a Stoner leader since 1986, became Vice President in 2015. His expertise in lighting and technology systems has guided major projects, including data centers and commercial retrofits. As a co-owner since 2016, he emphasizes technical precision and sustainable solutions.
Michael Falconer
Former President
Michael Falconer served as President from 1980 to 2005, overseeing Stoners expansion into controls, lighting, and life safety divisions. His leadership established key partnerships and a culture of safety that remains foundational to the companys identity.
Dennis Stoner
Former Owner
Dennis Stoner, son of founder Calvin Stoner, became sole owner in 1980. He led Stoners growth through the 1980s-1990s, establishing the Lighting Services and Protective Systems divisions. His tenure laid the groundwork for the companys regional dominance.
Calvin Stoner
Founder
Calvin Stoner founded the company in 1970 and served as President until 1972. His vision for quality electrical contracting created a legacy of craftsmanship that continues to define Stoner Electric Groups approach to client service and innovation.
Questions
What services does Stoner Electric Group offer?
We provide electrical contracting, technology systems, life safety solutions, lighting services, and design-build projects for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7/365 emergency response for electrical, fire alarm, and security system issues.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Oregon and Washington, with projects spanning commercial, healthcare, education, and industrial sectors.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team holds NICET, UL508A, BICSI RCDD, and other industry certifications ensuring compliance and expertise.
Can you handle large-scale design-build projects?
Yes, our design-build team manages projects from concept to completion, including multi-million-dollar campus installations and tenant improvements.
What sustainability initiatives do you support?
We specialize in energy-efficient lighting retrofits, LEED-certified projects, and renewable energy systems to reduce environmental impact.