CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, INC.

Name

CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, INC.

Legal name

Cavanaugh Electrical Contracting, Inc.

Website

https://cavelect.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Contracting Services

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (23821), Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)

SIC

Electrical Work (1731), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro primary industry

Electrical Contracting & Wiring (IMAFALAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Low-Voltage & Security Systems Contracting (Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion) (IMAFALAF)

Keywords

• Electrical contracting services
• Commercial electrical installation
• Medium voltage systems
• Fire alarm installation
• Telecommunications cabling

Headquarters

HQ city

Wilkes Barre

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Electrical Construction Services: Project-based electrical installation work for new construction and renovations. Revenue generated through competitive bidding on commercial, industrial, healthcare, and institutional projects. Services include medium/high voltage, emergency generators, lighting, tele/data, and fire alarm systems.
2. Emergency and Preventative Maintenance Services: Ongoing emergency and preventative maintenance contracts providing 24-hour emergency service, medium voltage service, machine troubleshooting and repair, parking lot and site lighting maintenance, and emergency generator maintenance.
3. Technical Services Division: Electrical preventive maintenance programs, critical mission guard systems, arc flash studies, power quality testing, system grounding repair, and telecommunications grounding services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Cavanaugh Electrical Contracting, Inc. is a full-service electrical construction contractor that installs, maintains, and services electrical systems for new construction and renovation projects. Their work spans medium and high voltage power distribution, emergency generators, lighting, low-voltage systems (fire alarm, security, nurse call, paging/intercom), telecommunications and data cabling, and electrical testing services for healthcare, industrial, commercial, education, municipal, and hospitality clients.

Product overview

Cavana Electrical Contracting, Inc. is an established electrical contracting firm (est. 1984) providing a comprehensive portfolio of electrical services organized around four core offerings: Electrical Preventative Maintenance (EPM) and Emergency Services, Low-Voltage Systems, Telecommunications and Data Systems, and Testing Services. The EPM division handles 24-hour emergency response, medium and high voltage work, generator installation, lighting systems, and parking lot/site lighting. The Low-Voltage Systems group covers fire alarm, security cameras and access control, nurse call, and paging/intercom. The Telecommunications division installs Cat5E, Cat6, Cat6E, VOIP, and fiber optic systems with BICSI certified technicians (Corning, Mohawk, Hubbell, Leviton, Sumitomo certified). Testing Services include infrared testing, arc flash hazard analysis, and power quality testing. Services span healthcare, industrial, commercial, education, government, municipal, retail, and hospitality sectors throughout Northeast Pennsylvania.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Electrical Preventative Maintenance (EPM) Services Recurring and on-demand electrical maintenance services including 24-hour emergency calls, medium voltage service, machine troubleshooting and repair, parking lot and site lighting maintenance, and emergency generator installation and maintenance. Targeted at facility owners and operators needing reliable upkeep of installed electrical systems.
• Emergency Electrical Services 24-hour emergency electrical service providing on-site troubleshooting and qualified safety-accredited technicians for immediate response. Aimed at facility owners and managers requiring urgent electrical repair.
• Medium & High Voltage Services Medium and high voltage electrical service and installation for industrial and commercial facilities, including 69 KV substation installation, medium voltage service, and process power distribution. Targeted at large industrial, manufacturing, and infrastructure projects requiring high-capacity power systems.
• Emergency Generator Installation & Maintenance Installation and maintenance of emergency generators providing backup power for commercial, industrial, healthcare, and institutional facilities requiring continuous operation.
• Lighting Installation & Repair Lighting installation and repair services including design-assist energy efficient LED lighting systems with complete optic redesign of facility layouts. Targeted at commercial, industrial, healthcare, and institutional clients seeking energy-efficient lighting retrofits and new construction lighting.
• Low-Voltage Systems Integration Comprehensive low-voltage systems installation including fire alarm, security cameras and access control, nurse call, rescue assist, and paging and intercom systems. Targeted at healthcare, commercial, education, and institutional facilities requiring integrated life-safety and communications systems.
• Telecommunications & Data Systems Installation of low-voltage data systems and infrastructure including Cat5E, Cat6, Cat6E, VOIP, fiber optic fusion splicing, and Sumitomo Air-Blown Fiber systems. Performed by BICSI certified technicians certified across Corning, Mohawk, Hubbell, Leviton, and Sumitomo systems. Targeted at healthcare, commercial, education, industrial, and government facilities needing structured cabling.
• Electrical Testing & Analysis Services Electrical testing and analysis services including infrared testing, arc flash hazard analysis, power quality testing, and transformer testing. Targeted at industrial, healthcare, and commercial facility owners needing safety and reliability assessment.

Quantifiable outcome

• $53 million project - largest capital improvement in Wilkes-Barre's history
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers29 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• PROCOREcoreTechnology or IntegrationCavanaugh Electrical utilizes PROCORE Construction Management software to handle upcoming bid opportunities and construction lifecycle documentation. Contact Joseph Cavanaugh Jr. for electronically accessing project files and bid invitations.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• IES Holdings: Publicly traded provider of electrical and mechanical infrastructure services across commercial, industrial, data center, and communications end markets. Comparable service portfolio with a much broader national footprint.
• MYR Group: Publicly traded specialty contractor in electrical construction (commercial/industrial) and T&D. Comparable on the commercial/industrial electrical side, with additional utility-scale capability beyond Cavanaugh's scope.
• Quanta Services: Largest publicly traded utility infrastructure contractor in North America, with electrical construction across T&D, renewables, and commercial/industrial. Broad incumbent with much larger scale; overlaps in medium/high voltage and substation scope.
• EMCOR Group: Large publicly traded mechanical and electrical construction and facilities services firm. Overlaps with Cavanaugh on commercial/industrial electrical installation, EPM, and low-voltage systems as part of a much wider portfolio.

Direct peers

• Power Design: Large privately held electrical contractor focused on multifamily, commercial, and hospitality construction with national reach. Comparable in commercial/industrial electrical installation, with greater scale and multi-region footprint.
• Faith Technologies: Large multi-region U.S. electrical contractor serving commercial, industrial, healthcare, and mission-critical customers. Directly comparable in scope (commercial/industrial electrical construction, low-voltage, EPM) and customer mix, with broader geographic reach than Cavanaugh.
• Rosendin Electric: Employee-owned electrical contractor performing commercial, industrial, data center, and healthcare electrical construction. Closely comparable to Cavanaugh on service line breadth and target verticals, with significantly larger scale.
• Helix Electric: National electrical contractor specializing in commercial, industrial, healthcare, and hospitality construction. Closely comparable in customer verticals and project types, with multi-region reach.
• The Superior Group: Mid-size specialty contractor providing electrical, mechanical, and low-voltage services to commercial, healthcare, and industrial clients. Directly comparable in scope and vertical mix to Cavanaugh's regional model.

Regional players

• Cache Valley Electric: Privately held regional electrical contractor serving commercial, industrial, and utility customers across the Western U.S. Comparable service lines and vertical mix to Cavanaugh, but operating in a different geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cavanaugh-electrical-contracting-inc.

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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