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Project Overview Compass Electrical Solutions recently completed a critical electrical infrastructure upgrade at River Chase Apartments , replacing an outdated six-meter setup with a modern, code-compliant meter bank designed to improve safety and reliability for residents. Project Scope & Highlights Existing Meter Removal – Safely disconnected and removed the property’s original six-meter electrical setup. New Six-Meter Panel Installation – Furnished and installed a new 120/240-volt six-meter panel in the existing location. 60-Amp Main Breakers – Each apartment unit received a dedicated 60-amp main breaker serving as its individual shutoff. Main Power Reconnection – Reconnected the primary electrical feed from the Ameren transformer to restore service. Apartment Circuit Reconnection – Reconnected all wiring supplying power to each apartment panel. Grounding & Safety Upgrades – Installed a new ground rod to ensure the system meets current grounding and electrical safety standards.

Project Overview Compass Electrical Solutions recently completed a custom electrical installation for Saluna, an indoor agricultural facility utilizing mobile grow tents. This specialized setup required a flexible and scalable power solution to support a dynamic grow environment with constantly shifting layouts. Project Scope & Highlights Ceiling-Suspended Quad Receptacles – Designed to move with mobile grow tents, providing adaptable access to power. Dedicated 20-Amp Circuits – Each receptacle powered by an individual circuit for safe and reliable operation. New Sub-Panel Installatio n – Added to accommodate the increased electrical demand. Conduit, Labeling & Circuit Schedule – Fully documented and installed to support long-term scalability and compliance.
Project Overview Compass Electrical Solutions completed a full electrical renovation for a 35,000+ square-foot PGA TOUR Superstore in Manchester, transforming an existing retail space into a technology-driven golf experience. The store features simulator-based practice bays, instruction studios, and a putting green – all requiring precise, reliable electrical infrastructure. Project Scope & Highlights Electrical Demolition – Removed all existing electrical systems to prepare for the new buildout. Full Building Rewire – Reconfigured power distribution to align with the new store layout and equipment needs. Simulator Power Integration – Provided dedicated electrical for golf simulators, practice bays, and instruction studios. LED Lighting Installation – Installed energy-efficient lighting to enhance visibility and reduce operating costs. Audio/Visual Installation – Installed TVs and monitors throughout the store to support both customer experience and operations.

Project Overview Compass Electrical Solutions recently installed a 48kW natural gas Kohler generator for a residential client, delivering peace of mind and full-home backup power in the event of an outage. This installation ensures the continuous operation of all household systems, from HVAC and lighting to appliances and security. Project Scope & Highlights 48kW Kohler Generator – Provides enough capacity to support the entire home during utility outages. Natural Gas Powered – Clean, reliable, and automatically activated when the power goes out. Turnkey Installation – Seamless integration into the home’s electrical system for worry-free operation.

Project Overview Compass Electrical Solutions recently installed two High Volume Low Speed (HVLS) fans in the MICDS High School natatorium, delivering improved air circulation, enhanced comfort, and greater energy efficiency for the school’s aquatic facility. Project Scope & Highlights HVLS Fan Installation – Installed two large-diameter fans designed to move air efficiently across wide, open spaces. Energy Savings – Improved ventilation and cooling while reducing HVAC load and energy consumption. Optimized Indoor Comfort – Enhanced temperature control for athletes, staff, and spectators within the natatorium environment.

Project Overview Compass Electrical Solutions partnered with the White Bluff Apartments to address an urgent electrical issue triggered by insurance requirements. The complex’s aging electrical panels were deemed a fire hazard , prompting a full-scale replacement of panels and meter banks across the 39-unit property. Despite the scope and urgency, Compass delivered the entire project in under one week, with careful coordination to minimize disruption to tenants and maintain safety throughout. Project Scope & Highlights Furnished and installed a natural gas-powered Blue Star generator to supply full-building backup power Demolished 40 Unsafe 100-Amp Panels – Disconnected and safely removed all existing panels. Removed 39 Existing Meter Sockets – Properly decommissioned aging equipment. Installed New Meter Banks One (1) 26-gang meter bank with 600-amp main service disconnect One (1) 13-gang meter bank with 400-amp main service disconnect (with a 25-week lead time) Installed New Circuit Breakers – Matched to existing tenant circuit requirements. Reconnected Existing Circuits – Ensured continuity of service. Coordinated Power Cutover – Worked closely with the landlord and tenants to plan power shutoffs and minimize downtime.

Project Overview Compass Electrical Solutions proudly partnered with the City of Hazelwood to install a 150 kW Blue Star natural gas emergency generator at the Hazelwood Fire Department . This critical upgrade ensures the entire fire station remains operational during power outages, supporting emergency response efforts when they matter most. Project Scope & Highlights 150 kW Emergency Generator – Furnished and installed a natural gas-powered Blue Star generator to supply full-building backup power. 600-Amp Automatic Transfer Switch – Supplied and installed a new ATS, mounted in the same location as the existing switch for seamless integration. Minimal Disruption, Maximum Preparedness – All work was completed with minimal impact to firehouse operations, ensuring continuity of service throughout.







