Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Electrical Contractors in Charlotte, NC
Since 1968, Glenn Horne Electrical Contractors has been a trusted name in Charlotte, NC, delivering exceptional electrical services across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. Founded by Glenn B. Horne, a Korean War veteran whose dedication to integrity and family values shaped our company culture, we continue his legacy under the leadership of his grandson, David Glenn. Our team combines decades of experience with technical expertise to provide reliable solutions, from complex industrial installations to residential smart-home wiring.As an ISNetworld-compliant contractor, we prioritize safety and quality, serving diverse industries including remediation, technology, and religious institutions. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our long-standing client relationships and our ability to adapt to evolving industry demands while maintaining personalized service.
Services
Commercial Electrical Services
Industrial Electrical Services
Residential Electrical Services
LED Upfits
EV Charger Installations
Emergency Light Testing
Generator Installations
Security Camera Systems
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of electrical expertise in Charlotte's commercial and industrial sectors
- Our team includes ISNetworld-compliant professionals with specialized safety certifications
- Family-owned business maintaining personalized service since 1968
- We provide comprehensive solutions from residential wiring to hazardous location installations
- Proven track record with long-term clients across diverse industries
Associations and certifications
- ISNetworld
Services
Commercial Electrical Services
We provide comprehensive commercial electrical solutions including landscape lighting, sign illumination, and automatic transfer switching gear installation. Our experienced team handles complete warehouse wiring and specialized lighting requirements for businesses in Charlotte's commercial sector.
Industrial Electrical Services
Our industrial expertise covers transformer installations, motor control centers, and hazardous location wiring. We specialize in explosion-proof equipment installation and high-level alarm systems for manufacturing and industrial facilities across the Charlotte area.
Residential Electrical Services
We handle all residential electrical needs from basic repairs to complete smart-home wiring. Our services include structured wiring systems, dimmer pack control panels, and low-voltage hub installations for modern residential properties in Charlotte.
LED Upfits
Our LED conversion services help businesses reduce energy costs while maintaining optimal lighting quality. We implement energy-efficient lighting solutions that often qualify for utility rebates, serving commercial and industrial clients throughout Charlotte.
EV Charger Installations
We install EV charging stations for both residential and commercial properties. Our certified electricians ensure proper setup and integration with existing electrical systems, supporting Charlotte's growing electric vehicle infrastructure.
People
Glenn B. Horne
Founder
A Korean War veteran who established the company in 1968, Glenn built a legacy of integrity and quality electrical work. He transitioned leadership to his grandson while maintaining active involvement until his passing in 2010.
David Glenn
President
Glenn's grandson David leads the company with mechanical expertise and inherited electrical aptitude. After formal education in automotive technology, he pursued electrical contracting, continuing the family tradition of excellence since 2010.
Questions
What types of electrical services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive commercial, industrial, and residential electrical services including LED conversions, EV charger installations, emergency lighting testing, and generator installations.
Do you serve residential customers?
Yes, we handle all residential electrical needs from basic repairs to complete smart-home wiring systems for Charlotte homeowners.
Are your electricians certified?
Our team includes ISNetworld-compliant professionals with specialized safety certifications for commercial and industrial electrical work.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Charlotte, NC and the surrounding Greater Charlotte area for all our electrical services.
Do you offer emergency services?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we offer scheduled emergency light testing and can address urgent electrical needs during regular business hours.