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Trusted Electrical Services in Lake Huntington, NY
Since 1990, American Electric has been a trusted name in electrical contracting and generator solutions in Lake Huntington, NY. Founded by Michael F. Popolillo and Patti Popolillo, our family-owned business has grown into a team of 10-20 licensed electricians delivering expert residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services. We specialize in new installations, high-voltage work, system upgrades, and Generac standby generator installations, combining decades of experience with modern technology to ensure safe, code-compliant solutions.

Our commitment to quality craftsmanship, customer education, and transparent service has earned us a reputation for reliability and excellence. With three generations of electrical expertise, we continue to power homes and businesses throughout New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania with precision and integrity.
Services
Electrical Installations Generator Services Electrical Upgrades High Voltage Work Testing & Diagnostics Trailer Wiring Home Renovations
Details
  • Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
  • Licensed & insured electrical contractors with 30+ years of experience
  • Family-owned business established in 1990 with generational expertise
  • Modern methods using latest technology for safe installations
  • Comprehensive solutions from new builds to emergency repairs
  • Serving NY, NJ, and PA with reliable residential/commercial services
What people say
Fantastic work Explained everything thoroughly Highly recommend Professional and detail oriented
Services
Electrical Installations
We specialize in new electrical installations for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Our services include underground/overhead service connections, new home wiring, modular home solutions, and trailer services. Using modern technology, we ensure safe, code-compliant installations that meet evolving power demands for homeowners and businesses.
Generator Services
We install Generac home standby generators that automatically restore power during outages. These systems run on natural gas or LP fuel, require no refueling, and offer customizable whole-home or essential power options. Our installation process includes consultation, site evaluation, permitting, and mobile monitoring setup for uninterrupted power supply.
Electrical Upgrades
Our team upgrades outdated electrical systems to enhance safety and efficiency. Services include panel replacements, renovation wiring, and addition wiring that meet modern standards. We address safety risks while improving energy efficiency through comprehensive system modernization for residential and commercial properties.
High Voltage Work
We provide professional high-voltage and primary line services for residential and commercial properties. Our expertise includes underground/overhead high-voltage solutions and primary line extensions that ensure efficient power distribution while following strict safety protocols for code-compliant installations.
Testing & Diagnostics
Our advanced diagnostic services identify electrical system issues before they become hazards. We perform ground resistance testing, megger testing, and underground fault locating to ensure system safety and compliance. These preventive measures protect properties from electrical failures through precise technical analysis.
People
Michael Popolillo
President/CEO
With over 30 years in the electrical industry, Michael leads operations and strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex projects.
Michael J. Popolillo
Generator Sales & Service Dept.
Specializing in generator solutions, Michael manages system coordination and technical implementation for backup power installations across residential and commercial properties.
Brian G. Popolillo
Estimation & Construction Management
Brian oversees project estimation and construction management, ensuring accurate cost projections and efficient execution of electrical system upgrades and installations.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide installations, system upgrades, high-voltage work, generator solutions, and electrical diagnostics for residential and commercial clients.
Do you offer generator installation?
Yes, we install Generac home standby generators with automatic power restoration and mobile monitoring capabilities.
Are you available for emergency services?
Yes, we offer emergency electrical services for urgent power issues and system failures.
What areas do you serve?
We serve New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and surrounding regions with comprehensive electrical solutions.
Do you provide financing options?
Yes, we offer financing options to make electrical upgrades and generator installations more accessible.
What are your business hours?
Our office is open Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Emergency services available outside these hours.