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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Electrical Contractor in Faribault, MN
Founded in 1975, Cedar Lake Electric has grown from a one-truck operation to a team of 48 employees with over 50 vehicles, serving residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural clients across Southern Minnesota and the Twin Cities region. Our expertise spans design/build electrical work, new construction, industrial manufacturing, and energy-efficient retrofits, supported by a commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and industry-leading service. With decades of combined experience among our project managers and a focus on cutting-edge technology, we deliver tailored electrical solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.Our dedication to transparency, ongoing education, and community involvement has earned us long-term partnerships with clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to local homeowners. We prioritize integrity, ensuring every project adheres to strict timelines, budgets, and safety protocols while maintaining open communication with stakeholders throughout the process.
Services
Residential Electrical
Commercial Electrical
Industrial Electrical
Agricultural Electrical
Lighting Upgrades
Emergency Services
Design/Build Projects
Farm Electrical
Energy Retrofits
Maintenance Contracts
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 50 years of specialized expertise in electrical construction and design/build projects.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency service for established residential and commercial clients.
- Project managers bring 100+ combined years of experience in complex electrical solutions.
- We specialize in complete design/build electrical services for new constructions and renovations.
- Our safety-oriented workforce prioritizes compliance and transparent communication.
What people say
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Services
Residential Electrical
Cedar Lake Electric provides comprehensive residential electrical services, including new home construction, repairs, and upgrades. Our team specializes in service panel upgrades, home automation, and energy-efficient solutions for single-family and multi-family complexes. With expert troubleshooting and safety-focused installations, we ensure homes meet modern electrical standards while prioritizing client satisfaction and code compliance.
Commercial Electrical
Our commercial electrical services cater to office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities, offering design/build solutions and maintenance contracts. We handle projects from initial planning to final installation, ensuring reliable power systems for hotels, hospitals, and manufacturing plants. With a focus on minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency, our certified electricians deliver scalable solutions tailored to business needs.
Industrial Electrical
Cedar Lake Electric supports industrial clients with machine wiring, automation systems, and 24/7 emergency repairs. Our expertise includes power plant installations and clean room electrical systems, ensuring operational continuity for manufacturing and processing facilities. With AutoCAD diagram support and preventive maintenance programs, we help industries maintain safe, code-compliant electrical infrastructure.
Agricultural Electrical
We deliver specialized electrical solutions for agricultural operations, including grain dryers, dairy barns, and silo unloaders. Our services address both small family farms and large commercial facilities, offering durable installations for harsh environments. With rural community expertise and repair teams trained in farm-specific systems, we ensure reliable power for critical agricultural productivity.
Lighting Upgrades
Our lighting upgrade services focus on energy-efficient retrofits and smart lighting controls for commercial and industrial facilities. We conduct facility surveys, recommend cost-saving upgrades, and assist with rebates through the Energy Policy Act. By implementing LED technology and daylight harvesting systems, we reduce energy consumption while enhancing illumination quality and long-term savings.
People
Jerome Valentyn
Founder
Founded Cedar Lake Electric in 1975, Jerome Valentyn built the company's foundation on customer-first principles and operational excellence, guiding its growth into a regional industry leader over four decades.
Jay Valentyn
Past President
Jay Valentyn served as President from 1997 to 2021, expanding the company's reputation for quality electrical services while maintaining his father's customer-centric values and commitment to safety.
Nate Sevcik
President
As President, Nate Sevcik oversees daily operations with deep industry expertise, ensuring project excellence and fostering innovation while upholding Cedar Lake Electric's legacy of safety and client satisfaction.
Kristal Sevcik
Owner
Kristal Sevcik, holding an MBA, drives strategic growth at Cedar Lake Electric with 25 years of leadership experience, focusing on sustainable practices and operational improvements.
Questions
What services does Cedar Lake Electric offer?
We provide residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural electrical services, including design/build projects, emergency repairs, lighting upgrades, and maintenance contracts.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency service for established residential and commercial clients throughout Southern Minnesota.
Which areas do you service?
We serve the Twin Cities (Minneapolis-St. Paul), Southern Minnesota, and surrounding regions for all electrical needs.
Are financing options available?
Currently, Cedar Lake Electric does not offer specific financing programs for electrical projects.
How do I schedule a service request?
Contact us at (507) 334-9546 or submit an online service request form for prompt assistance with your electrical project.
What makes Cedar Lake Electric unique?
Our 50-year legacy, 100+ years of combined project management experience, and commitment to safety-first, customer-focused service distinguish us in the electrical industry.
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