Our Story
In 1919, William R. Schnirring, Sr., began his career in the electrical business in Springfield, Illinois. In 1929, Mr. Schnirring acquired sole ownership of this retail outlet for lighting fixtures, electrical contracting, and appliance business. In January 1932, the focus of the company changed from contracting and retail to electrical distribution. . .
What We Do
Quality, Performance, and Service Since 1932. Our professionals lead you through the lighting selection process step by step, making expert recommendations based on your home, room dimensions and personal style or taste in décor. Lighting is our only specialty, so we are immersed in it all day every day. We work hard to ensure that we are fully knowledgeable in current . . .
Showroom
Stop by to discover the area’s most extensive display of chandeliers, pendants, wall lights, recessed lighting, floor/table lamps outdoor lights and landscape lighting. Learn about energy-efficient LED lighting and how much you can save by replacing incandescent bulbs with LED bulbs. We look forward to seeing you!
Our Projects
We are experienced in helping homeowners with any level of lighting project, from remodeling, to a new home lighting layout – including outdoor and landscape lighting. We will help you select lighting that meets your budget and saves you money over the lifetime of the product.
Lighting and Design Services
Springfield Electric Lighting & Design’s professional lighting consultants are available to answer all of your residential lighting questions.
Our Sales Associates are certified by the American Lighting Association as Lighting Associates, Lighting Specialists or Certified Lighting Consultants so they can provide you with expert advice in lighting design for your home. . .
New Construction Design Services
As a leader in the area’s construction industry since 1932, Springfield Electric Lighting & Design provides builders and contractors with the best product and service in residential lighting. We know there are many places you can purchase electrical supplies. Our goal is to achieve and maintain that one degree of separation. Our commitment to this mission is to first understand our customers business. . .
Contact Us
We look forward to helping you select the best lighting and ceiling fans for your home, whether you are building a new home, undertaking a remodel, or updating a room. Call us at the store closet to you or send us a message. We are your lighting experts!