Kelso-Burnett Co.

With more than a century of expertise, this electrical construction company provides comprehensive services for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities throughout Illinois and the Midwest. Renowned for its precision, innovation, and reliability, the company delivers high-performance solutions that ensure safety, efficiency, and long-term value for every client.

The core of its expertise lies in Commercial Electrical Construction, Photovoltaic System Design & Engineering, and Emergency Maintenance and Repair. These services cover the entire project lifecycle—from system design and engineering to installation, testing, and maintenance. By integrating advanced prefabrication techniques, the company reduces on-site labor time, improves accuracy, and enhances overall project efficiency.

In addition to major construction projects, the team provides structured cabling, low-voltage wiring, and installation of security and fire alarm systems. Preventative programs such as scheduled inspections and maintenance help clients maintain system reliability while minimizing downtime and repair costs. The emergency response division ensures immediate assistance in case of critical electrical failures, keeping business operations safe and continuous.

As a leader in renewable energy solutions, the company designs and installs solar energy systems that support clients in lowering energy expenses and promoting sustainability. From solar field installation to advanced electrical integration, each project is handled with precision and attention to environmental responsibility.

For industrial and utility sectors, the company offers high-voltage installation, DC-to-AC motor conversion, and automation system integration. These specialized services enhance productivity, streamline operations, and meet the highest safety standards. The engineering team’s approach combines deep technical knowledge with modern design practices to deliver custom solutions that align with each client’s operational goals.

By uniting innovation, craftsmanship, and a client-focused mindset, this team continues to set benchmarks in the electrical contracting industry. Every project reflects the company’s dedication to performance, sustainability, and long-term reliability.