Established in 1925, Lawson Electric has become one of Tennessee’s largest electrical contractors, executing a wide range of electrical services for both commercial and residential clients. With nearly 100 years of experience, the company prides itself on its dedication to customer service and its commitment to delivering high-quality, safe, and cost-effective services.
Lawson Electric's workforce is a cornerstone of its success, employing over 500 skilled construction personnel, field electricians, engineers, project managers, and safety professionals, all of whom are dedicated to ensuring that projects are completed successfully and efficiently. The company's investment in advanced technology and training allows it to address a variety of electrical needs, especially in complex projects where specialized solutions are required. Approximately 50% of its sales come from negotiated design/build work, built on strong relationships with general contractors and various commercial clients.
More than just service providers, Lawson Electric prioritizes problem-solving, emphasizing a proactive approach to understand customer needs and ensure satisfaction. This client-centered philosophy has helped Lawson maintain an impressive reputation within the industry. The company is also highly regarded for its stringent safety programs, education, and training processes, which have been evolving since 1998 to meet current OSHA standards. As part of its commitment to workplace safety, employees undergo extensive training, including a five-year apprenticeship, OSHA safety certifications, and receive drug-free workplace training annually.
Lawson Electric's core values—integrity, excellence, and community involvement—have earned it numerous awards, including the BBB Torch Award for Ethics. Their extensive experience encompasses various industries including healthcare, government, industrial, and commercial markets, demonstrating their capability to undertake a wide range of projects. Notable projects include installations for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Hamilton Medical Center, which showcase the company’s ability to manage large-scale electrical needs while ensuring safety and quality. As Lawson Electric continues to grow, it remains committed to providing exceptional electrical solutions tailored to customer needs.
