NEI Electric provided electrical services for the 12,000-square-foot renovation and restoration of the Minnesota Museum of American Art. This project required careful attention to detail to preserve the museum’s historic character while meeting the unique lighting and power needs of its gallery spaces. NEI Electric’s expertise ensured the successful delivery of a sophisticated and adaptable electrical system, creating an engaging visitor experience while honoring the museum’s cultural significance.

Advanced Lighting Systems:

Installed 438 feet of recessed lighting with 200 individually addressable track heads, enabling precise and dynamic illumination for rotating exhibits.

Architectural Arcade Lighting:

Integrated 704 feet of high-output linear LED fixtures to highlight arcade glass, blending modern lighting with the building’s architectural elements.

Specialty Power Systems:

Delivered specialty outlets tailored for gallery power needs, supporting flexible exhibit configurations and specialized equipment.

Precision Lighting Controls:

Implemented cutting-edge lighting controls to ensure adaptable, energy-efficient illumination tailored to showcase artwork with precision.

Historic Restoration:

Seamlessly restored historic architectural elements while integrating modern electrical systems, preserving the museum’s legacy and enhancing its functionality.