Serving Fort Lee and the surrounding metro
Fort Lee, VA: Industrial Electrical Equipment Bought and Removed
The electrical equipment in a decommissioned Fort Lee facility is almost always worth more than a scrap yard will tell you. Medium-voltage breakers, copper-wound transformers, obsolete bus plugs and current-production panelboard interiors all resell into a working replacement market. We pay against that market and subtract our removal cost openly instead of burying it in the number.
Virginia · statewide- Location
- Fort Lee, VA
- State
- Virginia
- Utilities
- Dominion Energy Virginia, Appala
- Offer
- Same business day
- Payment
- Before load-out
- Phone
- 954-740-1983
Plate 01
Buying electrical equipment in Fort Lee
Our Virginia routing runs along I-95, I-66, I-495, the Dulles Toll Road and I-64, which keeps trailer and crew cost predictable on Fort Lee projects. Utility territory matters too — Dominion Energy Virginia, Appalachian Power, NOVEC each have their own clearance, metering and disconnect expectations, and we have worked inside them. Northern Virginia construction and data facility work generates switchgear, busway and generator volume, while Hampton Roads shipyards and southern Virginia plant closures add heavy MV equipment.
For Fort Lee sites we quote two ways when it helps: a single number for the scope as it stands, and a line-by-line itemization showing what the switchgear, the transformers, the busway and the cable each contribute. Some teams need the lump sum to move an approval; others need the detail for their asset records. You can have both.
Plate 02
What we buy in Fort Lee
Fourteen categories. We buy every one of them at Fort Lee sites.
Electrical Switchgear
Low and medium voltage, indoor and outdoor
480 V – 38 kV, up to 5,000 AGenerators
Standby, prime and mobile sets
100 kW – 3 MW diesel and gasTransformers
Pad-mount, dry-type, substation, unit
75 kVA – 50 MVABus Plugs
Fusible switch and circuit-breaker plugs
30 A – 1,200 A fusible and breakerBus Duct & Busway
Feeder and plug-in, copper and aluminum
225 A – 5,000 A runsPanelboards & Switchboards
Panelboards, switchboards, distribution
100 A – 4,000 AWire & Cable
Copper and aluminum, new and reclaimed
#12 AWG – 1,000 MCMLoad Banks
Resistive and reactive, portable and permanent
100 kW – 3 MW resistiveCircuit Breakers
Molded case, insulated case, air, vacuum
15 A – 6,000 A framesMotor Control Centers
Low and medium voltage MCCs
MCC line-ups, buckets, VFD sectionsSubstations
Up to 138 kV primary
Complete unit and station substationsTransfer Switches
Automatic, manual, bypass-isolation
100 A – 4,000 A ATSCapacitors & Power Quality
Fixed and automatic capacitor banks
50 kVAR – 10 MVARComplete Plant Lots
One deal, one crew, one number
Whole-facility electrical scopePlate 03
What drives the number
Three things drive the number: condition, whether the equipment is still supported, and copper content. A medium-voltage line-up with current vacuum breakers and a recent test report prices as reusable equipment. An identical structure with obsolete air-magnetic breakers and no nameplate prices on its bus and steel. We tell you which bucket your Fort Lee gear falls into before you commit to anything.
| Input | Detail |
|---|---|
| Condition | Working, retired, water-damaged, or already dismantled |
| Support | Are breakers and parts still available for this line-up? |
| Copper | Windings, bus bar and cable weight |
| Access | Rigging path, crane need, dock reality at the Fort Lee site |
| Freight | I-95, I-66, I-495, the Dulles Toll Road and I-64 |
Plate 04
Safety and documentation
If your Fort Lee facility runs permits — hot work, confined space, elevated work, site orientation, background checks — tell us at the quote stage and we build the time into the schedule rather than asking for an extension later. Our people are used to refinery, hospital and utility permitting cultures.
Paper you receive
Certificate of insurance before we mobilize, a written itemized offer, a signed bill of sale, and load documentation for every trailer. If your compliance team needs something specific, ask before we schedule.
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Nearby cities and buyer desks
More Virginia cities on the same routing as Fort Lee:
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Fort Lee questions
How fast can you get to a Fort Lee site?
Written offers go out the same business day in nearly every case. After acceptance, typical mobilization to Fort Lee is a few business days for a straightforward removal and one to two weeks for a full plant scope that needs phasing, rigging plans or utility coordination.
Do we have to disconnect the equipment before you arrive?
No. We handle removal. Your electrician or the utility performs the final isolation and we verify it; from there our crews lock out, cut and cap cable at the gland, unbolt the sections, skate them out and load them. If the Fort Lee room is still partly live we phase the work.
How do you handle transformer oil in Fort Lee?
Oil is tested, drained and manifested through licensed handlers, and you receive the documentation with your paperwork. PCB-suspect units go under a separate waste profile. Nothing is left on your pad in Fort Lee and nothing gets dumped — the handling cost is already in the offer.
When do we get paid?
Before the equipment leaves your Fort Lee dock. Wire, company check or cashier's check, whichever your accounting group prefers. On large phased projects we pay per load as it ships rather than holding everything until the end.
What if the equipment is old or has no test records?
We still quote it. Records raise the number — a NETA test report on a breaker or a transformer is the single document that most improves what we can pay — but their absence disqualifies nothing. We price Fort Lee equipment on what our technicians and the replacement market say it is worth.
Are you insured to work inside our Fort Lee facility?
Yes. We carry general liability, auto, workers' compensation and umbrella coverage, and we issue a certificate naming your entity as additional insured before crews mobilize to Fort Lee. We also complete vendor onboarding, background checks and site-specific safety orientation on request.
Form 1 — Request for Offer
Get a Written Offer
Send the asset list, or just describe what is in the room. We come back the same business day with a written, itemized offer.
Faster: call or text 954-740-1983
Email an asset list to electricalequipmentbuyers@gmail.com
Mon–Sat, 7am–7pm ET. We never resell your contact information.
Electrical equipment in Fort Lee?
Photos of the nameplates are enough to start. Written offer the same business day.