
Tampa, FL · Electrical Wire And Cable Buyers
Sell Wire and Cable in Tampa, FL
We purchase wire and cable throughout Tampa and the surrounding Florida market. That includes equipment still energized and scheduled for replacement, equipment already isolated after a shutdown, and whole electrical rooms coming out of a building change. We buy it and we remove it — one offer, one crew, one certificate of insurance.
Same-day written 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 954-740-1983
Email an asset list to electricalequipmentbuyers@gmail.com
Mon–Sat, 7am–7pm ET. We never resell your contact information.
- Location
- Tampa, FL
- Desk
- Electrical Wire and Cable Buyers
- Ratings
- #12 AWG – 1,000 MCM, copper and alumin
- Offer
- Same business day
- Payment
- Before load-out
- Phone
- 954-740-1983
This city
Wire and Cable buyers serving Tampa
Our Florida routing runs along I-95, I-75, I-4 and the Turnpike, which keeps crew and trailer cost predictable for Tampa projects. Coordination with FPL, Duke Energy Florida, TECO, JEA on clearances, metering removal and final disconnect is part of the scope, not a change order.
If the Tampa equipment is still carrying load we phase it — dead sections and spares first, distribution as circuits are released, the main line-up on the final clearance. The phasing is written into the offer so nobody improvises in an energized room at two in the morning.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Ratings | #12 AWG – 1,000 MCM, copper and aluminum |
| Scope | Feeder, MV shielded, tray, control, reels |
| Nameplates | Southwire, General Cable, Okonite, Kerite, Prysmian, Encore Wire, Cerro, Houston Wire and Cable, Belden |
| Condition | Working, retired, water-damaged or already dismantled |
| Minimum | One section, one unit, or a whole plant lot |
Equipment
What we take out of Tampa sites
Feeder and building wire
THHN, XHHW and RHW copper and aluminum feeders from #12 AWG through 1,000 MCM, single conductors and multi-conductor assemblies, in conduit or free-air. Recovered building wire is the highest-volume item in most plant electrical lots.
Medium-voltage and shielded cable
5 kV, 15 kV, 25 kV and 35 kV shielded power cable, EPR and XLPE insulated, tape and wire shielded, single conductor and triplexed. Long unspliced runs and full reels can resell as cable rather than as recovered copper, which is worth considerably more.
Florida specifics
Florida turns over standby power faster than anywhere else we buy. Every hurricane season pushes hospitals, utilities and data facilities to re-rate their generators and transfer switches, and the sets that come off are often barely run. Phosphate operations around Bartow, sugar and citrus processing below Lake Okeechobee, and the older FPL and Duke Energy Florida generating stations release substation transformers and medium-voltage switchgear alongside them. Port access at Miami, Port Everglades, Tampa and Jacksonville also means export-bound lots can be loaded close to where we buy them.
Nearby
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Tampa routes with these nearby Florida sites:
Common questions
Tampa questions
Do you provide documentation for surplus property or audit records?
Yes. Itemized purchase agreements, weight tickets, bills of lading, oil disposal manifests and recycling documentation are standard on Tampa purchases. Public agencies and audited facilities get the paperwork their process requires without having to ask twice.
Do you actually buy electrical equipment in Tampa, or just broker it?
We buy it. Southeast Electrical Buyers is the purchaser of record — we fund the purchase, send our own crews to Tampa to disconnect and load, and take title when the equipment leaves your dock. There is no third party behind us waiting to approve the price.
What is the smallest job you will take in Tampa?
A single transformer, one switchgear section, a pallet of breakers or a few boxes of breakers is worth a call. Because we route crews across Florida continuously, small Tampa pickups usually get added to an existing run rather than priced as a dedicated trip.
How fast can you get to a Tampa site?
Written offers go out the same business day in nearly every case. After acceptance, typical mobilization to Tampa 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 Tampa room is still partly live we phase the work.
Wire and Cable in Tampa?
One call, one written offer, one crew. Payment before the trailer leaves.