Meet the team

Brad Smith is the co-owner and licensed electrician behind Virtus Electric of Wilmington, NC, bringing 9 years of experience as a Master Electrician to every project. With extensive hands-on experience and a strong commitment to quality workmanship, Brad believes exceptional electrical service is about more than completing the job—it’s about providing an outstanding customer experience from the first call through project completion.

Brad takes pride in clear communication, dependable service, attention to detail, and ensuring every customer is completely satisfied with the work performed. Whether handling a residential repair, commercial project, EV charger, generator installation, or electrical upgrade, he combines years of professional expertise with a customer-first approach to provide safe, reliable solutions customers can feel confident in.

Michael Lappin, co-owner of Virtus Electric, brings 8 years of experience as a licensed electrician to the team. Michael shares the company’s commitment to quality craftsmanship, safety, reliability, and exceptional customer service. His hands-on electrical experience and attention to detail help ensure every project is completed professionally, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Together, Brad and Michael have built Virtus Electric around a straightforward philosophy: provide quality electrical work, communicate clearly, show up when promised, and treat every customer and property with respect. Their combined experience allows Virtus Electric to provide dependable residential and commercial electrical services throughout Wilmington and the surrounding communities.