Business Details
27 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Services in Willmar, MN
Gatewood Electric has been serving residential, commercial, and industrial clients in Willmar, Minnesota, and surrounding areas since 1999. With over 70 years of combined experience among our team of qualified electricians, we specialize in electrical installations, lighting design, and system upgrades tailored to homes, businesses, and industrial facilities. Our commitment to quality workmanship is reflected in our meticulous attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and dedication to maintaining clean job sites.We offer 24/7 emergency services and free estimates, ensuring accessibility and transparency for all clients. Our expertise spans new construction, remodeling, outdoor lighting, and advanced electrical systems, including motor controls and electric vehicle charging stations. As active members of the Minnesota Electrical Association, we prioritize ongoing education and industry best practices to deliver reliable, future-ready solutions.
Services
Residential Electrical
Commercial Electrical
Industrial Electrical
Outdoor Lighting
Backup Generators
Electrical Repairs
System Upgrades
Emergency Services
Motor Controls
EV Charging Stations
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience serving residential and commercial clients.
- Our team offers 70+ years of combined electrical expertise.
- 24/7 emergency services ensure immediate assistance for urgent needs.
- Free estimates provide transparent project cost planning.
- We maintain clean workspaces and recycle all recyclable materials.
Services
Residential Electrical
Gatewood Electric specializes in residential electrical installations and upgrades, including new home wiring, kitchen/bathroom remodels, and re-wiring projects. We provide trenching services, recessed lighting, and security lighting solutions tailored to homeowner needs. Our team ensures safe, code-compliant installations for ceiling fans, floor heating systems, and backup generators.
Commercial Electrical
Our commercial electrical services cover complete lighting layouts, outdoor lighting accents, and specialized systems for banks, schools, and government buildings. We install security/door access controls, HVAC systems, and electric vehicle charging stations while ensuring compliance with commercial safety standards and operational efficiency requirements.
Industrial Electrical
Gatewood Electric handles complex industrial electrical systems including motor control systems with VFDs, hazardous location wiring, and fueling station installations. We service food production facilities, overhead cranes, and fabrication plants with solutions designed for heavy-duty industrial environments and continuous operation demands.
Outdoor Lighting
We create customized outdoor lighting designs that enhance property aesthetics and security. Our services include landscape lighting, canopy illumination, and parking lot lighting solutions that combine functionality with visual appeal for residential and commercial properties.
Emergency Services
Gatewood Electric provides round-the-clock emergency electrical services for urgent repair needs. Our rapid response team addresses critical issues like power outages, electrical failures, and safety hazards with immediate on-site assistance and permanent solutions.
People
Joe Gatewood
Owner/President
Joe Gatewood founded Gatewood Electric in 1999 after 11 years with a major contractor. He serves as MEA President, trains electrical apprentices, and holds state continuing education certifications. His 30+ years of industry experience guide our team's technical excellence.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Willmar, West Central Minnesota, and surrounding Midwest areas within 60 miles of our headquarters.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency electrical services for urgent residential and commercial needs.
What residential services do you offer?
We handle new home wiring, kitchen/bathroom remodels, outdoor lighting, generator installations, and all residential electrical upgrades.
Are you available for industrial projects?
Yes, we specialize in industrial electrical systems including motor controls, hazardous location wiring, and heavy equipment installations.
How can I get a cost estimate?
We offer free project estimates for all electrical services. Contact us directly at 320.235.2501 for a consultation.
What makes you different from other electricians?
Our 20+ years of local experience, 70+ combined team years, and commitment to clean workspaces with full recycling set us apart.
