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Projects 1 Grayslake North Rooftop 2 Northwestern Kresgie Hall 3 North Central College 4 Clarke Head Quarters 5 Grayslake North Ground Mount
Capabilities Commercial/Industrial Solar PV Battery Storage Electric Vehicle Chargers Structured Cabling Energy Efficient Lighting Manufacturing
Design & Build Generators/UPS Car Ports Data Centers
Saving with Solar Continental Electrical Construction Company has designed and built solar PV systems for dozens of customers, saving them hundreds of thousands of dollars. We have built more than 10 megawatts of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in the Midwest. As the most experienced solar installer in the State of Illinois, Continental has installed more than 10% of all the solar in the state. Our Energy Solutions division offers an unbeatable team of engineers, project managers, and field supervisors, including a NABCEP Certified installer, the gold standard in the solar industry. Together, our team works to provide our customers with clearly outlined costs, energy savings, and overall project ROI. Our portfolio includes rooftop and ground mount systems, big box retail, warehouse, and campus solutions. With our experienced team and extensive project portfolio, we can find a solar solution for each customer. Continental has a history of quality and innovation. As a 105-year-old family business, the Witz brothers continue their great-grandfather's tradition of customer service and innovation. We are the #1 electrical construction company in Chicago and one of the largest in the Midwest. Our commitment to excellence continues internally with our safety experience modification rate (EMR) consistently being among the lowest in the industry. We have the tools to help design and build almost any project and we look forward to serving your energy conservation and electrical construction needs.
Recent Projects Pepsico Walgreens HQ IKEA Bolingbrook IIT Siegel Hall
Abt Electronics Grayslake North Baxter Healthcare Clarke HQ
Argonne Natl. Lab Northwestern Hinsdale Central Illinois DOT M-7
815 Commerce Drive | Suite 100 | Oak Brook, IL 60523 | Phone: 630.288.0200 | ww.cecco.com
How Solar Works Solar EPC Service Engineering We engineer solar arrays and solar plus battery storage systems that are optimized for your facility and budget. Our technical expertise in large industrial and campus solar design and engineering is unparalleled in the Midwest.
Solar Solutions
Procurement Our estimating and project management teams work tirelessly to get the best prices and ensure on-budget and on-time delivery of construction projects.
Rooftop Solar
This 750 kW array consists 3,692 ballasted panels. Not constrained by space, IKEA opted to use cheaper, lower efficiency Solarworld 235W panels. Project finished in May 2012.
Construction Our field crews and supervisors are experienced electricians who take pride in the highest quality work performed with a safety first approach. Our crews are always supervised by a NABCEP certified electrician.
IKEA Schaumburg
Ground Mount Grayslake North High School This 782 kW array contains 2,040 mounted panels. Done in conjunction with the school’s rooftop, they opted to use highly efficient Square D 330W panels to minimize environmental impact. Project finished in May 2017.
Car Ports
Clarke Head Quarters This 119 kW array is made up of 344 mounted and ballasted panels. Along with a rooftop mount, the build featured a solar car port to provide shade, solar production, and EV car chargers. Project finished in September 2015.
815 Commerce Drive | Suite 100 | Oak Brook, IL 60523 | Phone: 630.288.0200 | ww.cecco.com