Hereford Apartments: Emergency Meter Bank & Panel Replacement

August 29, 2025

Project Overview

When a St. Louis apartment complex faced a critical electrical issue, Compass Electrical Solutions responded with urgency and expertise. With just one day’s notice, our team mobilized to complete a full emergency meter bank and panel replacement, ensuring tenants remained powered and safe during the process.


Project Scope & Highlights

  • Emergency Response – Mobilized within 24 hours to address a failing system.
  • Meter Bank Replacement – Installed a fully upgraded, code-compliant meter bank with minimal disruption to residents.
  • Panel & Disconnect Upgrade – Replaced outdated electrical panels and added a new main disconnect.
  • Full Code Compliance – All grounding, labeling, and safety measures met or exceeded current standards.
  • Strategic Preparation – Maintained emergency meter banks in stock for fast deployment.
Electrical meters mounted on a brick wall, likely for multiple units.

Power You Can Count On — Even in a Crisis

This project is a testament to Compass Electrical Solutions’ ability to respond swiftly and professionally to urgent electrical needs in multi-family residential properties. By combining preparedness with technical precision, we ensured a seamless upgrade that prioritized safety, reliability, and tenant well-being.

Emergency-Ready. Results-Driven.

From planned upgrades to emergency response, Compass is your trusted partner for multi-family electrical solutions across the St. Louis area.


Need emergency electrical support? We’re ready when you are.

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