K&R Electric Licensed electrical contractor, Staten Island (718) 227-8900

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

High tension electrical services and wiring Underground electrical installation Voice and data wiring and certification UPS systems and battery backup Emergency systems Life safety electrical wiring Electrical preventative maintenance

Previous projects

A representative sample of projects completed by K&R Electric, listed with the general contractor and contract value.

  • Twenty five story apartment building with an eight story sub building alongside it. K&R also completed the ground floor retail spaces.
    25 Schermerhorn StreetBrooklyn · GC: Procida Construction Corp.$7,900,000
  • 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.
    Douglaston Plaza Con Edison vault242-02 61st Avenue, Queens · GC: Kings Capitol Construction$6,600,000
  • Residential development of 400 newly constructed homes.
    Captains Quarters HomesStaten Island · GC: Muss Development$5,600,000
  • Retail project. Furnish and install lighting, power and electrical service.
    Zara, 660 Fifth AvenueManhattan · GC: Schimenti Construction$3,100,000
  • Seven retail spaces built simultaneously in the World Trade Center Oculus. Links of London, Folli Follie, Aesop, Pandora, Kusmi Tea, Invicta and XpresSpa.
    World Trade Center OculusManhattan · GC: Shawmut Construction$2,300,000
  • Retail project. Furnish and install lighting, power and electrical service.
    Zara, Queens Center MallQueens · GC: JRM Construction Management$2,100,000
  • 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.
    Zara USA500 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan · Annual account$1,250,000 to $2,250,000 per year
  • Six retail spaces completed simultaneously. Aldo, U.S. Polo Assn., Michael Kors, Icing, Sprint and Vitamin World.
    Bay Plaza MallBronx · GC: Sajo Construction$1,800,000
  • Remove and replace 750 electrical panels across thirteen buildings in the complex.
    Queens View Apartment ComplexQueens · Base contract$1,800,000
  • Complete store remodel. Lighting, power, fire alarm and data wiring.
    Target2900 Veterans Road West, Staten Island$1,500,000
  • Maintain lighting and electrical systems throughout the New York City offices.
    Facebook, all New York officesNew York City · Base contract$1,500,000
  • Retail project. Furnish and install lighting, power and electrical service.
    Zara, Hudson YardsManhattan · GC: Schimenti Construction$1,500,000
  • Retail fit out on a 26 week schedule. Wiring for lighting, power, fire alarm, voice and data, and HVAC control.
    Crunch Fitness140 Broadway, Manhattan · GC: Corcon Construction Corp.$1,400,000
  • Wiring for heat, power and light in a full service restaurant.
    Saint Ambroeus200 Vesey Street, Manhattan$1,100,000
  • Third floor fire barrier project. Fire alarm pre-action, VESDA air sampling and UPS power, over an eight month schedule.
    AT&T, 811 10th AvenueManhattan · GC: Ahern Holtzman Construction$950,000
  • Ninth floor data center. Lighting, power, fire alarm and a VESDA air sampling system for overhead and under floor fire and gas protection.
    AT&T, 33 Thomas StreetManhattan · GC: Ahern Holtzman Construction$750,000
  • Wiring for heat, power, fire alarm and light in a Madison Avenue gallery space.
    Helly Nahmad975 Madison Avenue, Manhattan$500,000
  • Service, power and lighting for a commercial restaurant and kitchen.
    Wonder, Fresh MeadowsQueens · GC: G William Group$442,685

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 founder

Founded 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 Safety

33 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 Controller

Over 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.

1968Incorporated in the State of New York
58Years serving the five boroughs
3Master electricians on staff
No. 3Local Union member shop

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.

Fax
(718) 227-9477
Office
4345 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10312
Approvals
All NYC agencies
Port Authority properties · Insurance and bonding certificates on request

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The K&R Electric motto