Business Details
34 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Theatrical Lighting & Rigging Experts Since 1992
Since 1992, Supertech has been a trusted provider of theatrical lighting, rigging systems, and integrated solutions for performance spaces. Our team combines decades of industry experience with factory certifications from leading manufacturers like ETC and High End Systems to deliver tailored lighting and rigging designs. With licensed electricians and ETCP-certified riggers, we specialize in installations ranging from historic theater renovations to cutting-edge university facilities. Our service department offers 24/7 emergency support and factory-authorized repairs, ensuring minimal downtime for critical systems.We approach every project with a commitment to technical excellence, safety compliance, and client education, having completed hundreds of installations across schools, universities, worship spaces, and professional venues. Our Wallingford, Connecticut facility houses both warehouse operations and a dedicated service center to support immediate client needs.
Services
Theatrical Lighting
Studio Lighting
Architectural Lighting
Rigging Systems
Systems Integration
Design Services
Installation
Safety Surveys
Project Management
Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 30+ years designing and installing theater lighting systems
- ETCP-certified riggers and licensed electricians on staff
- Factory-authorized service center for major lighting brands
- 24/7 emergency repair technicians available nationwide
- Completed 500+ projects including historic theater renovations
Associations and certifications
- ETCP
- ETC
- High End Systems
What people say
Expert installation
24/7 emergency support
Historic preservation
Certified technicians
On-time delivery
Services
Theatrical Lighting
We design and install professional theatrical lighting systems using ETC, Chauvet, and Altman fixtures. Our solutions include LED upgrades, intelligent lighting, and control systems for traditional and black box theaters. With 30+ years of experience, we optimize lighting designs for performance spaces of all sizes.
Motorized Rigging
Our ETC-certified rigging systems include Prodigy and Vortek motorized solutions with precision control. We install counterweight systems, line shafts, and automated drapery for theaters and arenas. All installations meet ETCP safety standards with comprehensive commissioning.
Systems Integration
We coordinate lighting, audio, and rigging systems into unified control platforms. Our engineers program ETC control systems and integrate third-party components for seamless operation in educational, worship, and professional venues.
Studio Lighting
We provide Arri, LitePanels, and Dracast studio lighting solutions for broadcast and production environments. Our systems include grid structures, cyc lighting, and color-matched LED fixtures with dimming controls for television and film applications.
Safety Surveys
Our ETCP-certified technicians perform comprehensive rigging safety audits and lighting system evaluations. We deliver detailed reports identifying maintenance needs and compliance issues for theater operators and facility managers.
People
Steven Hamelin
President
Founder with 32 years in theatrical lighting, including touring with major artists. ETC-authorized technician with expertise in system design and historic renovations.
Todd Paskin
Project Manager
30-year veteran managing 200+ installations. CompTIA-certified with factory training in ETC systems integration and control programming.
Jamie Burnett
Design and Installation
25-year lighting designer and CT-licensed electrician. Specializes in complex installations including green screen studios and multi-configuration performance spaces.
Ben Haverkampf
Service Technician
ETC-certified technician with rigging commissioning expertise. CT-licensed E2 electrician handling system programming and field service operations.
Tony Stubbs
Purchasing Manager
20+ years managing supply chain operations. ETC-certified technician supporting logistics for large-scale theater renovation projects.
Questions
What types of venues do you work with?
We serve theaters, schools, universities, worship spaces, broadcast studios, museums, and historic venues nationwide.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, we employ ETCP-certified riggers, ETC-authorized service technicians, and licensed electricians.
Do you handle emergency repairs?
We offer 24/7 emergency service with technicians available for immediate response to critical system failures.
Can you integrate existing equipment?
Yes, we specialize in integrating legacy systems with modern lighting and control technologies during renovations.
What geographic areas do you cover?
While based in Connecticut, we complete projects throughout the Northeast and collaborate with partners nationwide.
Do you provide maintenance contracts?
We offer customized service agreements including annual safety inspections and priority emergency response.
