Commercial and industrial electrical work for businesses across Louisiana and Mississippi, out of Slidell since 1992.
We keep Louisiana & Mississippi businesses running, safely and efficiently: parking lot lighting, panels, generators, motor controls and maintenance contracts for property managers, contractors and plants.
61126 St. Tammany Ave., SlidellThe crew, the fleet and the man-lift at our shop.
Fully licensed & insuredLouisiana State License # 50866Mississippi State License # 18156-MC
Office Mon-Fri 8-4
Our services
From a single fixture to a ground-up build-out. Not every job requires a major overhaul, and not every job is small: we take on both, for commercial, managed and industrial properties.
We proudly maintain parking lot lighting for shopping centers, restaurants, industrial sites, and more, with responsive service and fair pricing. With our own man-lifts and a stocked inventory of common bulbs and ballasts, we're equipped for fast turnaround.
To streamline repairs, we map your lighting layout and include a clear, dated service report with every invoice. You see which poles were serviced, when, and what was done.
Lot service map6 poles / dated
Parking lot lighting: maintenance, repair & installation
Lighting retrofits & relamping
Ballast & bulb replacement
Custom service maps for efficient lighting maintenance reporting
Trusted by major commercial clients
From franchise restaurants to large-scale industrial plants, companies like Texas Roadhouse, Pavestone, and Lafarge trust Gulf South Electric to get the job done right. We work closely with general contractors, architects, and property managers for every stage of a project.
Commercial / waste management
Commercial work for clients in healthcare, distribution, waste management, retail, and more.
Big projects / healthcare
New construction, build-outs and major facility improvements alongside general contractors and architects.
Industrial / site power
Lift station wiring, service panel upgrades and equipment power installs for plants, gravel pits, and treatment facilities.
Gulf South Electric has been serving Louisiana and Mississippi businesses for over three decades, bringing extensive knowledge and reliable expertise to every job site.
1982
Keith starts in the trade
Keith Gravois begins working in the electrical field, and earns his Master Electrician's License in 1987.
1992
Gulf South Electric is founded
Master Electrician Keith Gravois opens Gulf South Electric, known for his expertise in all phases of electrical construction, particularly motor controls.
2008
Keith and Rex restructure the company
Keith returns alongside lead electrician Rex Archer, with a renewed focus on reliable, ethical, and top-quality electrical service to the Gulf Coast.
Today
The go-to for property managers
A specialty in supporting property managers, retail centers, restaurants and industrial sites, standing out for honesty, responsiveness, and doing the job right the first time.
In the electrical field since 1982 and a licensed Master Electrician since 1987. Keith opened Gulf South Electric in 1992 and is known for his expertise in all phases of electrical construction, particularly motor controls.
Co-Owner & Field Operations Manager
Rex Archer
A veteran of the 82nd Airborne, Rex has overseen all aspects of construction in the field since entering the electrical industry in 2001, and manages our crews.
Office Manager
Tammy Morritt
Over 30 years in office management and accounting, and part of the team since 2019. Tammy handles quotes, billing, payroll and keeps the office running.
Commercial / panel service
Why us?
Fully Licensed & Insured
We operate with complete licensing and insurance, giving our clients peace of mind that every project is handled safely, professionally, and up to code.
Quick Turnaround Time
Fast service for both scheduled maintenance and unexpected outages.
Experienced Technicians
Skilled electricians who are licensed, insured, and trained for commercial and industrial environments.
Full-Service Maintenance
From lighting and troubleshooting to new circuits and panel upgrades, no job too big or small.
Reliable & Safe
Focused on minimizing downtime while keeping your facility compliant and safe.
Locally Owned & Operated
Deep roots in Louisiana with a reputation for dependable, long-term client relationships.
From our Google reviews
5.0 on Google, 6 reviews
“They have great customer service and reliability”
Dia Young, Google review
“Very reliable, very good quality, very outstanding overall”
Jake, Google review
“Knowledgeable and professional. Top notch job.”
Jamey Wilson, Google review
Get a quote
Call or email our team to schedule reliable electrical service for your facilities. We offer fair, up-front pricing and tailor solutions to meet your needs and budget.