Ranch and Coast Electric

Commercial Electrician in Sarasota

Licensed commercial electrical contractor serving Sarasota businesses from downtown offices to industrial parks. Available 24/7 for emergency service.

Trusted Commercial Electrical Services in Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota is one of Florida's most dynamic commercial markets, with a thriving business community that stretches from the cultural arts district downtown to the rapidly expanding commercial corridors east of Interstate 75. Ranch and Coast Electric provides full-service commercial electrical solutions to businesses across Sarasota County, delivering the reliable, code-compliant work that commercial property owners and managers depend on to keep their operations running safely and efficiently.

The downtown Sarasota business district, anchored by Main Street and the surrounding blocks, is home to hundreds of professional offices, restaurants, boutique retail shops, and hospitality venues. Many of these buildings are older structures that require careful electrical upgrades to support modern power demands while preserving architectural character. Our team has extensive experience performing commercial panel upgrades, rewiring, and lighting retrofits in downtown Sarasota properties, working within the guidelines of the Sarasota County Building Department to ensure every project passes inspection the first time.

St. Armands Circle, the iconic shopping and dining destination on St. Armands Key, presents unique electrical challenges for commercial tenants. The circular layout and older infrastructure mean that businesses frequently need dedicated circuit installations, upgraded service panels, and specialty lighting to create inviting retail environments. Ranch and Coast Electric has served multiple St. Armands Circle businesses with tenant improvement electrical work, exterior signage wiring, and decorative lighting installations that enhance storefronts while meeting all code requirements.

Along the Fruitville Road corridor, Sarasota's commercial and light industrial sector continues to grow. This east-west artery connects downtown Sarasota to the I-75 interchange and is lined with professional office parks, medical facilities, warehouses, and distribution centers. Businesses in this corridor rely on dependable three-phase power systems, high-capacity electrical panels, and industrial-grade wiring. Our commercial electricians are experienced with the specific power requirements of warehouse operations, including high-bay lighting, heavy machinery circuits, and loading dock electrical systems.

The University Town Center area, located at the intersection of University Parkway and I-75, has become one of Sarasota's most significant commercial hubs. The mall and surrounding retail, restaurant, and office developments have created strong demand for commercial electrical services. From new construction electrical installations in recently developed retail spaces to ongoing maintenance contracts for property management companies, Ranch and Coast Electric supports the University Town Center business community with responsive, professional service.

Gulf Gate, situated along South Tamiami Trail between Stickney Point Road and Bee Ridge Road, is another vital Sarasota business district where we maintain an active presence. This established commercial area includes strip malls, standalone restaurants, automotive service businesses, and professional offices. Many Gulf Gate commercial properties were built in the 1970s and 1980s, and their electrical systems often require modernization to handle current technology demands, including point-of-sale systems, commercial kitchen equipment, HVAC upgrades, and LED lighting conversions.

For businesses near the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, Ranch and Coast Electric provides specialized commercial electrical services that account for the unique requirements of airport-adjacent properties. Warehouses, logistics facilities, car rental agencies, and hotels in this area frequently need upgraded electrical infrastructure, emergency generator systems, and parking lot lighting that meets security and safety standards.

Sarasota's growing emphasis on sustainability has driven significant demand for energy-efficient electrical solutions in commercial buildings. We install LED lighting systems that reduce energy consumption by 50 to 75 percent compared to traditional fluorescent or HID fixtures. Our commercial lighting retrofits include interior office lighting, retail display lighting, warehouse high-bay conversions, exterior building and landscape lighting, and parking lot LED upgrades. Each project includes a detailed energy analysis so business owners can understand their expected return on investment.

Commercial EV charging infrastructure is rapidly becoming a necessity for Sarasota businesses. Hotels, restaurants, office complexes, and retail centers are installing electric vehicle charging stations to attract customers and tenants who drive EVs. Ranch and Coast Electric installs both Level 2 and Level 3 DC fast chargers at commercial properties throughout Sarasota, handling everything from initial site assessment and load calculations to utility coordination with Florida Power and Light, Sarasota County permitting, and final commissioning.

When a commercial electrical emergency strikes, whether it is a power outage at a downtown restaurant during the dinner rush, a tripped main breaker at a Fruitville Road warehouse, or a sparking panel in a Gulf Gate retail store, Ranch and Coast Electric responds quickly. Our 24/7 emergency commercial electrical service covers all of Sarasota County. We carry fully stocked service vehicles so our electricians can diagnose and resolve most commercial electrical emergencies on the first visit, minimizing costly downtime for your business.

Why Sarasota Businesses Choose Ranch and Coast Electric

Sarasota's commercial property owners and managers choose Ranch and Coast Electric because we understand the specific electrical needs of businesses operating in this market. We are familiar with the Sarasota County permitting process, maintain strong working relationships with local inspectors, and carry the licensing and insurance coverage that commercial property owners require from their electrical contractors.

Our team provides transparent, detailed estimates for every commercial project. Whether you are planning a major tenant buildout at a University Town Center retail space or need an emergency panel replacement at a Fruitville Road warehouse, we deliver accurate pricing with no hidden fees. We also work directly with general contractors, property managers, and facility maintenance teams to coordinate scheduling and minimize disruption to ongoing business operations.

From the historic buildings along Main Street to the newest commercial developments east of I-75, Ranch and Coast Electric has the expertise and local knowledge to handle any commercial electrical project in Sarasota. Contact us today for a free estimate or call (708) 378-6058 for 24/7 emergency service.

Frequently Asked Questions About Commercial Electrical Services in Sarasota

We provide a comprehensive range of commercial electrical services in Sarasota including electrical panel upgrades and replacements, commercial lighting design and retrofit, tenant improvement buildouts, code compliance inspections, dedicated circuit installation for commercial equipment, three-phase power systems, generator installation and maintenance, parking lot and exterior lighting, EV charging station installation for commercial properties, and 24/7 emergency electrical repairs for businesses.
Yes. Ranch and Coast Electric manages the entire Sarasota County permitting process for commercial electrical projects. We coordinate directly with the Sarasota County Building Department on Ringling Boulevard, prepare all required documentation, schedule inspections, and ensure your project meets Florida Building Code and National Electrical Code requirements. Our familiarity with local inspectors and county processes helps avoid delays.
Ranch and Coast Electric offers 24/7 emergency commercial electrical service throughout Sarasota. For businesses in the downtown core, St. Armands Circle, and the Fruitville Road corridor, we typically arrive within 60 to 90 minutes of your call. Power outages, electrical faults, and safety hazards in commercial buildings receive top priority. Call us at (708) 378-6058 any time, day or night.
Absolutely. We install Level 2 and Level 3 DC fast chargers at commercial properties throughout Sarasota, including office complexes near University Town Center, retail plazas on South Tamiami Trail, hotels in the downtown district, and restaurant parking lots on St. Armands Key. We handle load calculations, panel capacity assessments, utility coordination with FPL, permitting through Sarasota County, and ongoing maintenance.
We serve all types of commercial and industrial clients in Sarasota, including retail stores on St. Armands Circle, restaurants in the downtown Sarasota dining district, professional offices in the Fruitville Road business parks, medical facilities along University Parkway, warehouses in the industrial areas east of I-75, hotels and hospitality venues on Lido Key, and manufacturing operations. No commercial project is too large or too small for our team.

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