(DOVER, NH) November 2, 2010 – Martineau Electric, a full service commercial and industrial electrical contracting firm servicing the Northeast, is proud to announce their involvement in three construction projects that have garnered prestigious awards from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) association.

ABC's Awards of Excellence Program has become the premiere competition within the construction industry that recognizes outstanding construction projects across the nation, according to the ABC. “We’re incredibly honored to be recognized for our work,” said Ray Martineau, President of Martineau Electric. “These projects showcase what can happen when skilled companies combine their talents to produce exceptional projects.”

The projects include:

The Wentworth Douglass Hospital – Central Utility Plant – Dover, NH
•    5 megawatts of utility power
•    Installation of new 15KV switchgear and associated distribution
•    2.5 megawatts of emergency backup generators
•    Paralleling switchgear for all emergency systems
•    Redundancy for all major systems
•    3-1.5 megawatt distribution substations
•    Replacement of emergency, critical and equipment transfer switches
•    Re-feed of existing switchboards and downstream critical and life-safety systems
•    All projects completed without interruption and zero safety issues
•    Complete customer satisfaction

Weston Solutions, Inc. – The Greenland Building and Horseshoe Pond – Concord, NH
•    21,000 sq./ft. LEED gold building
•    1200amp 3 phase service
•    Geo thermo well and pump system
•    Daylight harvesting lighting system
•    High efficiency lighting and occupancy sensors
•    Dark sky compliant exterior lighting
•    Custom made vestibule lighting
•    Future tenant provisions

Centrix Bank and 5th Street Apartments – Dover, NH
•    11,000sq./ft. commercial/residential mixed use building
•    Design/build project
•    Infrastructure for ground floor office use
•    Eight residential units
•    600amp service with individual tenant metering
•    High efficiency Energy Star interior lighting
•    Parking lot and building accent lighting
•    8 apartment fit ups

“The ABC Awards are a prestigious honor in our industry,” stated Martineau. “It shows the commitment we bring to each and every one of our clients. We strive to complete projects in the most professional way possible.”

About Martineau Electric

Martineau Electric is a full service commercial and industrial electrical contracting firm servicing the Northeast United States. Our reputation for completing fast-track electrical projects, on time, and within budget speaks for itself.  Our list of high profile commercial and industrial projects continues to grow. Our clientele insist on quality work, and a testimony to our reputation and success is a tremendous amount of our business, over ninety percent, comes from repeat client business.

About Associated Builders And Contractors (ABC)

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national association with 77 chapters representing 25,000 merit shop construction and construction-related firms with two million employees. ABC's membership represents all specialties within the U.S. construction industry and is comprised primarily of firms that perform work in the industrial and commercial sectors of the industry.

Press Contact:
Ned Savoie
Harbour Light Strategic Marketing
(603)-427-2821
nsavoie@harbourlight.com

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