Electrify the future of housing

Safe, smart, and sustainable solutions

When you choose ABB, you choose expertise, availability, and convenience. ABB's innovative and comprehensive electrical distribution, energy management, and smart home portfolio is backed by over 130 years of innovation. Single and multi-family installations are easier to complete with our integrated, connected, and flexible products. Plus, you can rely on the support of a dedicated residential team that is ready to help you electrify the future of housing.

Service Solutions

Power, Protect, Extend your Electrical Equipment

ABB Electrification Service is powering and protecting your world through reliable electrical products in sustainable ways. As electrical infrastructure ages and new demands for power capacity increase, we provide the components that help safely power your world. ABB offers service, retrofits, and upgrades on installed equipment regardless of the manufacturer, as well as consulting services, power system studies, and turn-key project support.

Improve Productivity and Expedite Installations for Projects with Quick Turnaround Time

Install Quickly. Install with Confidence.

Your commercial construction projects demand flexibility and have pressing deadlines. Your local ABB Distributor knows this – and thinks ahead. They make sure ABB’s ReliaGear® Merchandised panelboards are stocked on their shelves.

Smart Advancements in Electrical Distribution Systems

Written by Tommy Northcott, PE, CRL, CMRP

Electrical power distribution systems have gone through some significant evolutions in capability over the last few decades. From improved physical designs to the addition of smart technologies, there are many improved options for electrical distribution systems. There are new options available today that can provide many advantages on the reliability and sustainability front, and most importantly in the area of safety.

National Electrical Code Impact on Product Standards

The National Electrical Code (NEC) is a Code intended to provide the minimum safety requirements to protect personnel and property from the hazards associated with electricity. The Code includes language within the Sections that impact electrical equipment product standards.

Let’s build the future of residential, together

ABB is the partner of choice for home builders, contractors, and distributors by offering comprehensive residential products and solutions for single- and multi-family dwellings. ABB innovative electrical solutions install easily, enhance safety and perform reliably over a long service life. Let’s build the future of residential, together.

Is Your Electrical Distribution System Smarter Than You?

Traditional electrical distribution systems often rely on manual, on-site operation, and local response in the event of abnormal conditions. As systems have advanced to include remote operation capabilities and safety improvements, these ever-evolving “smart” technologies have been integrated into distribution equipment such as lighting panels, power panels, motor control centers (MCCs), breakers, switches, and switchgear.

How a Small Cable Tie Helps Combat Contamination in a Big Way

#ContractorBetter Insights is a news resource for Contractors' that provides practical solutions to improve profitability and productivity. Quarterly issues will highlight a feature story, provide information on new products as well as links to valuable resources & tools such as training opportunities, regulatory updates and upcoming events.

Executive Summary

Join ABB expert Marcelo E. Valdes to learn how to estimate arc flash Incident energy when you do not have a proper arc flash study. Arc flash incident energy determines the appropriate PPE for workers, but quantifying arc flashes is complex.

2022 State of the Industry Report

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, electrical contractors have reported struggling with material delays and labor shortages. Take a close look at how the pandemic and other factors are affecting electrical contractors in today’s business climate. Our detailed State of the Industry Report was developed from an indepth market research study by ABB and EC&M.

Industry Leading Building Automation Systems

Smart Building Resource Center

ABB Smart Building Solutions' comprehensive Building Automation and Controls Solutions integrates key building systems such as energy management, hardware, and software, digital offerings, emergency lighting and door entry. The portfolio and provides connected experiences to increase productivity, optimize processes, and ultimately provide higher tenant satisfaction.

Safety and Reliability for Contractors

Electrical distribution systems are mostly taken for granted by end users. They expect total safety and reliability from electrical components. So, how do you meet these expectations without wholesale rip-and-replace? Electricity follows path of least resistance, so look for the easiest path to enhance reliability and safety while preserving investments in existing systems.

Deliver high-volume construction jobs profitably and efficiently

It’s simply a better way to power! This new family of products from lighting panels to switchgear are a real game-changer for the industry. ReliaGear™ features both Smart Design and Smart Technology that will create value for your business by lowering installed costs to improve project efficiency and profit. These products are designed to simplify installation and maintenance and promote a safer work environment.

Arc Flash Study IEEE 1584-2002

Good Enough for a Post IEEE 1584-2018 Risk Assessment?

In this executive summary Marcelo E. Valdes P.E. shares a methodology he developed that organizations can use to assess whether PPE selections made based on IEEE 1584-2002 are still suitable, given the new approach to arc flash calculations used in IEEE 1584-2018.