Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Contractor in Detroit, MI
Founded in 1981, Great Lakes Electrical Sign has established itself as a leading electrical, lighting, and sign service provider in the Midwest. Our fully licensed and insured team delivers comprehensive solutions including 24/7 emergency repairs, energy-efficient lighting upgrades, and complex sign installations. With specialized equipment like a 200-foot crane for high-rise projects, we handle tasks ranging from simple outlet replacements to large-scale electrical systems.Our commitment to cost-effective underground trenching and spot repairs minimizes business disruption while maintaining safety. Backed by decades of experience and a reputation for reliability, we serve commercial clients across Michigan and Ohio with personalized service and technical expertise.
Services
Sign Repair
Lighting Upgrades
Electrical Repairs
Underground Trenching
Emergency Services
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency electrical services with rapid response times
- Our team includes certified electricians and welders with specialized equipment
- We provide energy-efficient lighting solutions that reduce costs by up to 40%
- We own a 200-foot crane for high-rise sign installations
- Our underground trenching technology minimizes property disruption
What people say
Excellent job
Competitive prices
Highly recommended
Professional and courteous
Saving on maintenance costs
Services
Sign Repair
Great Lakes Electrical Sign provides comprehensive sign repair and installation for digital, LED, neon, and billboard signs. Our 200-foot crane enables high-rise installations while our in-house team handles permits and electrical work. With 25+ years of experience, we ensure safe, code-compliant installations that enhance visibility and compliance for commercial properties.
Lighting Upgrades
We specialize in energy-efficient lighting upgrades including T8 fluorescent conversions and LED retrofits. Our solutions reduce energy costs by up to 40% while improving illumination quality. Services include lighting audits, maintenance packages, and EPACT tax credit assistance to maximize savings for commercial clients in Michigan and Ohio.
Electrical Repairs
Our licensed electricians handle repairs from simple outlet replacements to complex building wiring. 24/7 emergency services ensure rapid response for critical issues. We provide underground electrical repairs using subsurface detectors to minimize excavation, maintaining business operations with minimal disruption to customers and employees.
Underground Trenching
We offer specialized underground electrical services with owned trenching equipment and subsurface break detectors. Our spot repair technology reduces excavation by up to 80%, preserving parking lots and landscapes. Emergency trenching services utilize backhoes and trenchers for prompt resolution of electrical infrastructure issues.
Emergency Services
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our emergency services respond to critical electrical issues within hours. Certified technicians handle power failures, lighting emergencies, and sign malfunctions using fully equipped service trucks. Commercial clients receive priority dispatch for safety-critical repairs and system restoration.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide full-service electrical solutions including repairs, installations, emergency services, and underground trenching for commercial properties.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency service?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency team responds within hours for critical electrical issues and lighting failures.
How can lighting upgrades save money?
Energy-efficient LED and T8 fluorescent upgrades reduce lighting costs by up to 40% while improving illumination quality.
What areas do you serve?
We serve commercial clients throughout Michigan and Ohio with local dispatch and equipment.
Do you handle sign installations?
Yes, we install and repair all sign types including digital, LED, neon, and billboards using specialized equipment.
Can you help with energy efficiency programs?
We assist with EPACT tax credits and energy audits to maximize savings on lighting upgrades.