Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Contractor in Cedar Falls, IA
Established in 1981, K & W Electric has grown from a local electrical contractor in Cedar Falls to a trusted statewide provider serving Iowa's commercial, industrial, and infrastructure needs. Our employee-owned structure reflects our commitment to safety, professionalism, and quality in every electrical installation we complete. With a second location in Emmetsburg since 2001, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge expertise to deliver solutions that support both company and community growth. Our team's specialized training and equipment ensure projects are completed correctly the first time, while our 24-hour emergency service demonstrates our unwavering dedication to client needs.We maintain strong relationships with design teams and construction partners, consistently providing proactive solutions to complex challenges. Our mission to connect communities through electrical installations is matched by our vision to become Iowa's leading electrical contractor through integrity and exceptional customer service.
Services
Commercial Electrical
Industrial Wiring
Design/Build Solutions
Highway Lighting
Airport Systems
Utility Services
Residential Projects
Communications Infrastructure
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- Employee-owned company with 40+ years of Iowa electrical expertise
- 24-hour emergency service available in Cedar Falls and Emmetsburg
- Proven track record in complex commercial and industrial projects
- Specialized highway and communications infrastructure capabilities
- Proactive problem-solving approach with design/build expertise
What people say
Great to work with
Forward-thinking approach
Quality in mind
Proactive solutions
Unwavering dedication
Services
Commercial Electrical
Our commercial electrical services handle complex installations for new constructions and renovations. We specialize in power distribution systems, lighting design, and code compliance for office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Our team ensures minimal disruption to business operations while maintaining the highest safety standards.
Industrial Wiring
We provide robust electrical solutions for manufacturing plants and industrial facilities. Our expertise includes heavy machinery installation, control systems integration, and hazardous location wiring. Our industrial projects emphasize safety protocols and energy-efficient designs that reduce long-term operational costs for production environments.
Highway Lighting
Our highway lighting solutions combine safety and energy efficiency for state transportation projects. We install and maintain street lighting systems, traffic signal interconnects, and intelligent transportation infrastructure. Our team meets strict DOT specifications while ensuring minimal disruption to traffic flow during installations.
Communications Infrastructure
We design and implement structured cabling systems for voice, data, and video communications. Our services include fiber optic installation, network closet setup, and wireless infrastructure for commercial buildings. We ensure future-proof connectivity solutions that support evolving technology requirements for businesses.
Emergency Services
Our emergency electrical services provide rapid response for critical system failures. Available 24 hours daily, our technicians handle power outages, equipment malfunctions, and safety hazards. We maintain dedicated response teams in Cedar Falls and Emmetsburg to ensure timely assistance for urgent electrical needs across Iowa.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide electrical services throughout Iowa, with primary offices in Cedar Falls and Emmetsburg, supporting projects across the state.
Do you handle emergency electrical issues?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency service with dedicated response teams available in Cedar Falls and Emmetsburg.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial, industrial, highway, airport, and communications projects, with extensive experience in each sector.
Are you an employee-owned company?
Yes, we are 100% employee-owned, which aligns our team's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction with company success.
How do you handle project challenges?
Our team proactively develops solutions before alerting design teams, ensuring efficient problem resolution while maintaining project timelines.