Incorporated in New York since 1968 · 4345 Hylan Boulevard
Wiring New York City since 1968
Incorporated in New York State since 1968 and approved with all New York City agencies and Port Authority properties. Fully insured and bonded, with three master electricians on staff. Retail and restaurant fit-outs, medium voltage, fire alarm and life safety, data centers and multifamily construction throughout the five boroughs.
- Licensed
- Three master electricians on staff, licensed with the City of New York
- Insured
- Fully insured and bonded, certificates provided on request
- Union
- Proud member of Local Union No. 3
- Approved
- All New York City agencies and Port Authority properties
What we do
K&R Electric provides complete electrical installation for construction and fit-out work, together with the specialized systems that keep a building safe and operating once it is occupied.
Construction and fit-out
For general contractors, developers, retail construction managers and property owners.
- Retail and restaurant fit-outs, single store or a full floor at once
- New construction, residential and commercial
- High rise and multifamily electrical
- Electrical service, distribution panels and transformers
- Medium voltage and Con Edison vault installation
- Lighting and general power
- Panel replacement and circuit reconnection at scale
- HVAC and equipment power, tenant improvements, white box
Life safety, data and maintenance
For building owners, managing agents and national accounts with locations throughout the region.
- Fire alarm systems, including pre-action
- VESDA air sampling, overhead and under floor
- UPS systems and battery backup
- Emergency and life safety wiring
- Voice and data wiring, with certification
- Data center electrical
- Electrical preventative maintenance
- Multi site service contracts with electricians on call
Trade skills on staff
Previous projects
A representative sample of projects completed by K&R Electric, listed with the general contractor and contract value.
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Twenty five story apartment building with an eight story sub building alongside it. K&R also completed the ground floor retail spaces.
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Medium voltage 27 kV Con Edison vault installation. Three sets of 27 kV feeders run underground to three 2500 kVA transformers, stepping down to three 480 volt network protectors.
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Residential development of 400 newly constructed homes.
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Retail project. Furnish and install lighting, power and electrical service.
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Seven retail spaces built simultaneously in the World Trade Center Oculus. Links of London, Folli Follie, Aesop, Pandora, Kusmi Tea, Invicta and XpresSpa.
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Retail project. Furnish and install lighting, power and electrical service.
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Ongoing maintenance account. K&R maintains the lighting and electrical systems for 30 retail stores across the New York tri state area and Florida, with six electricians on call annually.
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Six retail spaces completed simultaneously. Aldo, U.S. Polo Assn., Michael Kors, Icing, Sprint and Vitamin World.
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Remove and replace 750 electrical panels across thirteen buildings in the complex.
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Complete store remodel. Lighting, power, fire alarm and data wiring.
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Maintain lighting and electrical systems throughout the New York City offices.
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Retail project. Furnish and install lighting, power and electrical service.
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Retail fit out on a 26 week schedule. Wiring for lighting, power, fire alarm, voice and data, and HVAC control.
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Wiring for heat, power and light in a full service restaurant.
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Third floor fire barrier project. Fire alarm pre-action, VESDA air sampling and UPS power, over an eight month schedule.
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Ninth floor data center. Lighting, power, fire alarm and a VESDA air sampling system for overhead and under floor fire and gas protection.
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Wiring for heat, power, fire alarm and light in a Madison Avenue gallery space.
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Service, power and lighting for a commercial restaurant and kitchen.
Who runs the job
Our executive staff brings more than a century of combined experience in the New York City electrical industry.
Joseph Romagnolo
President and founderFounded K&R Electric and has 58 years of experience as a licensed electrician in New York City. Holds a Master Electrician license with the City of New York and handles the day to day financial and accounting side of the business.
John Stassi
Vice President of Construction and Safety33 years in the electrical industry and a Master Electrician license. Oversees day to day operations and project goals, and stays involved in field operations so clients get the quality of service they expect.
Christie Granton
Office ControllerOver 25 years overseeing K&R Electric's daily office activities, keeping every department running properly and customers satisfied from paperwork through close out.
A Staten Island company since 1968
K&R Electric Co. was founded by Joseph Romagnolo and has been incorporated in the State of New York since 1968. For 58 years we have served the five boroughs of New York City, with continual growth since the day the corporation started.
We are approved with all New York City agencies and Port Authority properties. We are a proud member of Local Union No. 3, fully insured and bonded, and can provide clients with whatever certificates they require. Three master electricians with strong engineering backgrounds are on staff, providing continual training and supervision for our workforce.
Between our field and administrative teams, we take pride in every project we undertake, and our customers remain our number one priority.
Safety is the first line item
The safety of our employees and of everyone else on the job site is our main priority. We take this part of doing business very seriously and will not tolerate any employee causing or acting in an unsafe manner on our sites.
We also require and enforce continual education and training for every supervisor and electrician, on the latest tools, new electrical technologies and electrical code updates. We strive for perfection, especially when it comes to the service our customers receive.
- All employees current on required OSHA certifications
- Weekly safety meeting run by the foreman on every project
- Hazards specific to that site covered at every meeting
- Sign in and sign out required, or the employee does not start that week
- Continual training and supervision from three master electricians
- Ongoing training on new tools, technology and code updates
Get an estimate
Provide the details of your project and a member of our staff will follow up. For urgent matters, please call the office directly.
- Phone
- (718) 227-8900
- Fax
- (718) 227-9477
- KRElectricInc@aol.com
- Office
- 4345 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10312 - Approvals
- All NYC agencies
Port Authority properties · Insurance and bonding certificates on request