Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Council Bluffs
Established in 1960, ABC Electric has built a reputation as a trusted provider of commercial and industrial electrical services in the Omaha and Council Bluffs region. Our team of licensed electricians combines decades of experience with advanced technology to deliver precise, efficient solutions for complex electrical needs. We prioritize integrity, reliability, and client collaboration, serving businesses like Tyson Foods, Kiewit Construction, and ConAgra Foods. With over 20 electricians and OSHA-trained professionals, we handle projects ranging from system upgrades to high-profile industrial installations. Our commitment to quality extends to data wiring, security systems, and maintenance services, ensuring comprehensive support for every client.Headquartered in Council Bluffs, IA, we serve clients up to 400 miles away, continuously expanding our reach while maintaining personalized service. Our leadership team, including President Tom Respeliers, brings deep industry expertise and a hands-on approach to every project. We value transparency, fair pricing, and long-term partnerships, reflected in testimonials from satisfied clients who praise our professionalism and dependability. By investing in skilled personnel and cutting-edge technology, we ensure every project meets the highest standards of safety and performance. This dedication has made us a preferred subcontractor for major construction firms and a respected name in the electrical industry.
Services
Electrical Wiring
Data Wiring
System Upgrades
Lighting Controls
Electrical Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of experience in commercial and industrial electrical services.
- Our team includes OSHA-trained electricians committed to safety and quality.
- We provide 24/7 emergency support for critical electrical issues.
- Our clients include major corporations like Tyson Foods and Kiewit Construction.
- We guarantee transparent pricing and timely project completion.
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Electrical Contractor (Nebraska and Iowa)
- 30 Hours OSHA Trained
What people say
Excellent work
Dependable crew
Fair prices
On-time completion
Professional staff
Services
Electrical Wiring
ABC Electric specializes in commercial and industrial electrical wiring, including high-voltage systems, tenant build-outs, and equipment power drops. Our licensed electricians ensure code compliance and long-term reliability. We handle complex installations for new constructions and renovations.
Data Wiring
We design and install voice, data, and fiber optic networks with precision grounding and cable management. Our systems support high-speed connectivity for businesses, including security and fire alarm integration. Certification guarantees optimal performance for modern infrastructure needs.
System Upgrades
Our team upgrades outdated electrical systems to enhance efficiency and safety. Services include switchboard replacements, lighting control installations, and power supply enhancements. We minimize downtime while ensuring compliance with current standards for commercial and industrial facilities.
People
Tom Respeliers
President
Tom joined IBEW Local 22 in 1977 and led ABC Electric since its 1993 acquisition. With decades of industry experience, he has grown the company to over 20 electricians while maintaining a focus on client relationships and quality workmanship.
Shawn Lee
Project Manager
Shawn has managed electrical projects at ABC Electric since 1994. His expertise in commercial installations and union-trained background ensure efficient execution of complex industrial assignments while adhering to strict timelines and safety protocols.
Jeff Mohr
Project Manager
Jeff brings over 35 years of electrical experience to ABC Electric. Since joining in 2004, he has overseen major system upgrades and high-profile projects, combining technical knowledge with practical problem-solving to deliver reliable electrical solutions for industrial clients.
Questions
What commercial electrical services do you offer?
We provide wiring, system upgrades, lighting controls, and data infrastructure for commercial buildings including retail spaces and office complexes.
Do you handle industrial electrical projects?
Yes, we specialize in industrial electrical work including high-voltage installations, PLC controls, and equipment power requirements for manufacturing facilities and processing plants.
Are your electricians certified?
All our electricians are licensed in Nebraska and Iowa with 30+ hours of OSHA safety training to ensure compliance and workplace safety.
How far do you travel for projects?
We serve clients up to 400 miles from Council Bluffs, with project experience across the Midwest region.
Can you handle emergency electrical repairs?
We offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent electrical issues affecting business operations or safety.
