Welcome to J.E. Richards, a leading full-service electrical construction and services firm serving the Washington D.C, Baltimore, MD and Northern Virginia areas. For almost 20 years, J.E. Richards has provided exceptional service to top pharmaceutical, technology, medical and healthcare, and both public and private educational institutions the Mid- Atlantic area. And our momentum is just beginning. As a proud member of the Xcelecom family of companies since 2001, we continue to provide top notch electrical expertise and service to our customers - those that have been with us for two decades - and new ones whom we'll be lucky enough to serve starting today.

Whether you are an owner, general contractor, architect, engineer, real estate manager or developer, call J.E. Richards for your next electrical related construction, renovation or repair project. Our specialties include fire and life safety, clean rooms and industrial process and supply systems. Whatever your requirement, whatever the challenge, we're J.E. Richards and we are ready to work for you.

Electrical Contracting
We provide electrical service installation, overhead and underground distribution systems, back-up power generation systems, life safety systems, sub station construction, pole line construction, high voltage feeders, site lighting, directional drilling, and grounding.

Design/Build
We have licensed engineers on staff to offer design expertise. Our CAD and computer estimating systems allow us to smoothly interface with engineering firms, civil and general contractors, as well as construction managers and developers.

Fire & Life Safety
One of our specialties is the installation of fire detection and alarm systems in the commercial, industrial and institutional marine markets. The equipment we provide includes control panels, smoke detectors, gas detectors and other alarm initiating devices, early warning systems, and horns and strobes. In addition, we provide full installation of the equipment, including necessary wiring, final termination and checkout. Security and communication systems can also be provided or integrated into the alarm system, and we supply and install closed circuit television monitoring (CCTV), card access, sound systems, nurse call and other communication equipment.

Clean Room Recognized for our ability to address the unique construction needs of clean rooms, we specialize in the construction of biopharmaceutical, health care, related laboratory and commercial/industrial facilities.