Smiley Electric

Commercial electrical services in Portland, OR

Dependable commercial electrical service in Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, and surrounding areas, from service calls and lighting upgrades to power distribution and code corrections that keep your business operating.

MBE Certified · ESB Certified · Licensed & Insured

Oregon CCB #2271164.7★ · 66+ Google reviews

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Electrical solutions built for your business

We provide dependable commercial electrical services in Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, and surrounding Oregon areas. Proper maintenance of panels, wiring, and equipment is critical for commercial spaces, and our licensed electricians keep your business safe, efficient, and operational. Whether you need new installations, ongoing maintenance, or urgent support, we handle projects of all sizes to current code and respond quickly to minimize downtime.

  • Service calls and rapid diagnosis
  • Electrical maintenance, inspections, and preventative service
  • After-hours and urgent support

Lighting, signs, and power distribution

We design and install energy-efficient LED lighting that improves visibility, reduces operating costs, and enhances offices, warehouses, retail, and hospitality spaces, and we wire and illuminate signage with safe, code-compliant connections. For power, we install and service transformers, sub-panels for safe distribution, and customized control panels tailored to your operation.

  • LED lighting design and installation
  • Electrical and lighted signs
  • Transformers and sub-panels
  • Power distribution and control panels
  • Emergency lighting and exit signs

Build-outs, permits, and code corrections

Opening or expanding? We support commercial build-outs and tenant improvements with full electrical design, installation, and inspections. We handle the permitting process and coordinate directly with City and County inspectors to keep your project documented, approved, and on schedule. If you failed an inspection or are upgrading an older system, we specialize in identifying and correcting code violations, and we install fire alarm systems and electrical water boilers to keep your property safe and efficient.

  • Small business developments and tenant improvements
  • Electrical permits and inspections
  • Code corrections and violation fixes
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Water boilers

Commercial electrical for restaurants

We regularly work with restaurants, cafes, and food-service businesses, providing electrical solutions for kitchen equipment, lighting, panel upgrades, dedicated circuits, and code compliance. We understand the demands of fast-paced food service and work efficiently to minimize downtime.

Frequently asked questions

Do you pull permits and handle inspections?

Yes. We pull all required electrical permits and coordinate directly with the City and County inspectors. We keep your project on schedule and provide documentation for closeout.

What is your typical turnaround time?

For most contractor requests, estimates take 24 to 48 hours, small projects run 2 to 5 business days, and larger projects are scheduled based on scope and deadlines. We prioritize jobs tied to inspection dates and move-in timelines.

Are you available after hours or for urgent calls?

Yes. We offer after-hours and urgent service for service failures, panel issues, make-ready corrections, and inspection punch lists.

How do you coordinate with general contractors and other trades?

We communicate directly with your project manager, attend site meetings when needed, and coordinate rough-in and trim schedules with plumbing, HVAC, and drywall to avoid delays.

Can you work on tenant improvements and occupied properties?

Yes. We specialize in tenant improvements, office remodels, multi-unit properties, and retail and light commercial spaces, with minimal disruption to occupants. We protect finished surfaces, clean daily work areas, and remove old materials.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes, we are fully licensed and insured in Oregon under CCB #227116. Certificates of insurance are available on request.

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