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35 Years
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Your Trusted Electrician in Pittsburgh Since 1991
Since 1991, Mendelson Electric has been a trusted name in Pittsburgh for residential and light commercial electrical services. Our team combines technical expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction, serving areas like Squirrel Hill, Shadyside, and North Oakland. With over 1,500 households and businesses served, we prioritize meticulous workmanship and honesty. Our founder, Marc Mendelson, brings decades of industry experience and a dedication to quality rooted in family heritage.

We collaborate directly with clients and general contractors to deliver reliable electrical solutions tailored to each project's unique needs. Our reputation for professionalism and precision has made us a preferred choice for installations, remodels, and troubleshooting in historic and modern properties alike.
Services
Electrical Installation Home Remodel Wiring Electrical Troubleshooting Knob & Tube Rewiring Commercial Electrical Repairs
Details
  • Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
  • Serving Pittsburgh neighborhoods since 1991 with 1,500+ satisfied clients
  • Specialized expertise in historic home electrical systems
  • 10% discount on first service call labor costs
  • Licensed, insured, and registered electricians in Pittsburgh
  • Direct collaboration with homeowners and contractors
What people say
Always professional Reasonably priced Expertise in historic homes Completely satisfied Hire them again
Services
Electrical Installation
We handle complete electrical installations for new constructions and renovations. Our licensed electricians ensure safe, code-compliant systems tailored to residential and commercial needs. From lighting to panel upgrades, our work guarantees reliable power distribution for modern properties.
Home Remodel Wiring
Specializing in electrical updates for home renovations, we modernize outdated systems while preserving historic integrity. Our team expertly replaces knob and tube wiring in older Pittsburgh homes. We ensure safe, efficient electrical infrastructure that meets current standards while maintaining architectural character.
Electrical Troubleshooting
Our experts quickly identify and resolve electrical issues from circuit breaker problems to smoke alarm malfunctions. We provide thorough diagnostics and lasting repairs for residential and light commercial clients. Emergency troubleshooting services ensure safety and functionality for urgent electrical concerns.
Knob & Tube Rewiring
We specialize in replacing obsolete knob and tube systems in Pittsburgh's historic homes. Our careful process maintains structural integrity while upgrading to modern electrical standards. This service enhances safety and capacity for contemporary electrical demands in older properties.
Commercial Electrical Repairs
We provide maintenance and repairs for light commercial properties across Pittsburgh. Our services include panel upgrades, lighting solutions, and system diagnostics for businesses. Our team minimizes downtime while ensuring safe, efficient electrical operations for commercial clients.
People
Marc Mendelson
Founder/Owner
Marc founded Mendelson Electric in 1991 after graduating from Bloomsburg University and the Electronics Institute. With over 30 years of experience, he grew the company from a solo operation to an 8-person team serving 1,500+ clients.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide installations, remodel wiring, troubleshooting, and knob & tube rewiring for residential and light commercial properties in Pittsburgh.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Pittsburgh neighborhoods including Squirrel Hill, Shadyside, North Oakland, Fox Chapel, and Lawrenceville.
Do you handle emergency electrical issues?
We address urgent electrical problems during regular business hours but don't offer after-hours emergency services.
What payment methods are accepted?
Please contact us directly for payment method details as this information wasn't specified in the provided text.
Is there a discount for first-time customers?
Yes, we offer 10% off labor (up to $500) for your first service call.
How experienced are your electricians?
Our team includes licensed Pittsburgh electricians with decades of combined experience, including specialized work in historic home systems.