About Kelso-Burnett Co.

Kelso-Burnett Co. is one of the oldest and largest full service electrical contractors in the Midwest, serving the greater Chicago Metropolitan area. Whether converting gas street lamps to incandescent electric bulbs in 1908 or installing 1000Base-T data systems in 2005, Kelso-Burnett has dedicated themselves to providing vision, solutions and excellence to their customers. As the Chicago representative of Federated Electrical Contractors, Kelso-Burnett is able to provide networking services throughout the United States as well as Canada, Puerto Rico, Great Britain and Japan. During the twentieth and into the twenty- first century Kelso-Burnett has remained a leader in the electrical industry. As a Union contractor Kelso-Burnett is the only company to have had three past presidents serve as President of the Electrical Contractors Association of Chicago.

Today Kelso-Burnett is an employee owned organization with Branch offices throughout Northern Illinois. Besides providing traditional services in Industrial and Commercial distribution systems, Kelso-Burnett provides Divisions specifically dedicated to Telecommunications, Security, CCTV, Card Access, Sound Systems, Fire Alarm and Electrical Systems Testing. Regardless of size, every customer receives the same dedicated response and service we have built our reputation on.