Founded in 1954, Singleton Electric Company Inc. has become a prominent electrical contractor serving the D.C. Metro area for over 60 years. Initially established as Harrison Electric Co., the company was founded by Woodie Singleton and Bobby Harrison, driven by Woodie’s expertise gained during his service in the U.S. Navy and subsequent roles in electrical contracting. In 1962, the company was renamed to Singleton Electric Company, reflecting its family-owned roots and commitment to quality.
The company specializes in a diverse range of electrical solutions, including design-build and prime contracting for large commercial and industrial projects, with notable experience in government facilities, water treatment, and historic renovations. Singleton Electric is known for its self-performing capabilities in various electrical disciplines such as custom and historic lighting, power distribution and generation, telecommunications, security systems, and life safety.
With over 300 dedicated employees and annual revenues exceeding $90 million, Singleton Electric prides itself on delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high-quality workmanship. Their extensive portfolio includes significant projects, such as work at the Pentagon, National Archives, and various hospitals, showcasing their depth of experience and expertise.
Today, still under family leadership, Singleton Electric continues to evolve, embracing innovations in project management and electrical engineering, while holding onto their core values of safety, integrity, and quality that have defined their success over the decades. As they move forward, Singleton Electric remains committed to being the trusted choice for electrical contracting in the Washington D.C. Metro area.