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71 Crooks Avenue
Clifton, NJ 07011
Phone: 973.478.1222
E-mail: info@modernelectric.com
NJ License & Business Permit No. 7264
Rockland County, NY Lic. No. 481
Westchester County, NY Lic. No. 798




Delivering Value,
Exceeding Expectations, and
Enhancing our Reputation
with Every Job Since 1929

Founded in 1929, Modern Electric Co. is a third-generation, family-owned, full service Electrical Contractor. Located in Clifton, NJ, our service area includes Northern and Central New Jersey, as well as Rockland and Westchester Counties in New York.

For over 80 years, Modern Electric Co. has provided our customers with unparalleled service in the installation, design, and maintenance of Commercial and Industrial Electrical Systems. With experience in the maintenance and office/administrative buildings, supermarkets, warehouses, restaurants, shopping malls, retail stores, residential apartments, co-generation plants, hospitals, and pharmaceutical facilities, we have the ability to successfully handle the demands of all jobs, large and small.

Our staff includes Professional Engineers, Project Managers, Estimators, Superintendents, Foremen, and Journeymen who know the Electrical industry, offering design/build and value engineering ideas to provide installations on time and within budget.

We pride ourselves on developing longstanding relationships with our customers, staff, and vendors. We look at each job as an opportunity to enhance our reputation.


Modern Electric Co. History

  • 1929 - Founded by Joseph Golub in West New York, NJ
  • 1936 - Began working for the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
  • 1945 - Became an IBEW Union Contractor
  • 1972 - Murray Golub becomes President
  • 1986 - Became resident Electrical Contractor for Hoffman-La Roche in Nutley, NJ
  • 1997 - Alan M. Golub becomes President

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