Business Details
Trusted Electrical Contracting Services in Houston
Hargrave Electric has been a trusted electrical contracting firm in Houston, Texas for over 35 years. As a family-owned business, we prioritize customer needs while delivering turnkey electrical installations for projects ranging from small service work to multi-million-dollar developments. Our team combines advanced design tools like AutoCAD with hands-on expertise in commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical systems. With financial stability and bonding capabilities up to $10 million, we ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Our engineers and electricians hold certifications from the State of Texas and cities like Houston, Tomball, and Humble.We maintain strong relationships with financial institutions and insurance providers to support large-scale projects. Our portfolio includes high-profile developments such as Top Golf, Hotel Icon, and luxury condominium complexes. Client testimonials highlight our reliability, technical proficiency, and commitment to quality. We serve diverse sectors including residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Backed by decades of experience, we remain dedicated to advancing electrical solutions while upholding traditional values of integrity and service.
Services
Electrical Installations
Design-Build Projects
Commercial Electrical Work
Industrial Electrical Services
Maintenance & Repair
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of electrical contracting experience in Houston
- Family-owned business with personalized client relationships
- Engineers and electricians certified in Texas jurisdictions
- Financial stability with $10 million bonding capacity
- Proven track record with complex commercial projects
What people say
Great job
Reliable service
Timely completion
Quality workmanship
Professional team
Services
Electrical Installations
We design and implement complete electrical systems for new construction and major renovations. Our services include power distribution, lighting design, and emergency backup systems. Projects range from small commercial spaces to large industrial facilities requiring complex electrical infrastructure. Our engineers use AutoCAD and photometric analysis to optimize energy efficiency while meeting all safety codes.
Design-Build Projects
Our design-build approach streamlines electrical projects from concept to completion. We handle engineering, material procurement, and installation under one contract. This method reduces costs and timelines while maintaining quality control. Clients benefit from our 35+ years of experience managing multi-million-dollar projects with tight deadlines and specialized requirements.
Commercial Electrical Work
We specialize in electrical systems for office buildings, retail centers, and mixed-use developments. Services include tenant finish wiring, lighting retrofits, and power system upgrades. Our team understands commercial code requirements and works with developers to ensure systems support modern technology needs while maintaining energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Industrial Electrical Services
We provide electrical solutions for manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and industrial complexes. Our capabilities include motor control systems, high-voltage installations, and hazardous location wiring. With experience in petrochemical and heavy industry sectors, we deliver reliable systems that meet OSHA and NEC safety standards for demanding environments.
Maintenance & Repair
Our preventive maintenance programs help businesses avoid costly downtime. We perform thermal imaging, equipment testing, and system upgrades to extend electrical infrastructure lifespan. Our licensed technicians respond promptly to emergency repairs while maintaining safety protocols for commercial and industrial clients.
People
Bryan A. Hargrave
President
Licensed Professional Engineer with Texas A&M electrical engineering degree. Led Hargrave Electric's engineering team since 1998, managing projects from initial design through as-built documentation. Expertise in photometric lighting studies and energy-efficient building design.
Billy Edmonds Jr.
Operations Manager
Master electrician with 30+ years of experience. Oversees service department operations and material procurement. Advanced from journeyman to electrical foreman before joining Hargrave Electric in 1990. Specializes in high-rise construction and complex remodeling projects.
Brandon Gonzalez
Project Manager
Certified electrician with comprehensive experience across all electrical industry levels. Manages project budgets and timelines while ensuring code compliance. Holds certifications for Houston and surrounding Texas jurisdictions. Specializes in commercial and industrial electrical systems.
Matt Snow
Controller
Accounting professional with Texas State University degree. Manages financial operations and reporting. Brings 8 years of experience from Watson Grinding and Valve Services to ensure Hargrave Electric's financial stability and growth through strategic accounting practices.
Jennifer A.
Receptionist / Administrative Assistant
Front office professional managing client communications and administrative operations. Serves as primary point of contact for scheduling and information requests. Ensures smooth coordination between clients and field operations teams.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide full electrical contracting services including design-build projects, commercial/industrial installations, maintenance, and emergency repairs for Houston-area clients.
Do you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we manage multi-million-dollar projects with bonding capacity up to $10 million. Our portfolio includes high-rises, distribution centers, and luxury condominium complexes.
Are your electricians certified?
All our electricians hold current certifications from the State of Texas and local jurisdictions including Houston, Tomball, and Humble.
Can you handle emergency electrical issues?
We offer scheduled maintenance but currently don't provide 24/7 emergency services. Contact us during business hours for urgent electrical needs.
How long have you been in business?
We've served Houston since 1988, providing electrical contracting services for over 35 years with a focus on quality and reliability.
