Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Electrical Contractor in Austin, MN
Schammel Electric has been delivering expert electrical solutions since 1957, combining decades of hands-on experience with industry-leading certifications. Our team of 25 licensed electricians specializes in commercial and industrial projects across Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin, with a proven track record in complex installations for schools, security detention facilities, and municipal water treatment plants. As a second-generation family-owned business led by President Kevin Schammel, an electrical engineer and master electrician, we prioritize quality craftsmanship, cutting-edge technical knowledge, and personalized service.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through turnkey project management, design-build capabilities, and a workforce that maintains continuous education in the latest electrical standards and technologies. With over 60 years of trusted service, we ensure every client receives reliable, code-compliant electrical systems tailored to their unique operational needs.
Services
Electrical Estimates
Repairs
Installations
Design-Build
Turnkey
Commercial
Industrial
Security Detention
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- Over 60 years of continuous service in electrical contracting
- 25 licensed, industry-certified electricians with specialized training
- Licensed to operate across Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin
- Proven expertise in complex commercial and industrial installations
- Free project estimates with detailed cost breakdowns
Services
Electrical Estimates
Schammel Electric provides accurate and comprehensive electrical cost assessments for commercial and industrial projects. Our experienced team evaluates project scope, material requirements, and labor needs to deliver reliable budget projections. Clients receive transparent, detailed estimates that ensure informed decision-making before work begins.
Design-Build
Our design-build service combines electrical engineering expertise with hands-on installation capabilities. We collaborate directly with clients to develop customized electrical systems that meet functional requirements while optimizing efficiency. This streamlined approach reduces project timelines and ensures cohesive implementation from concept to completion.
Commercial Repairs
We offer prompt, reliable repair services for commercial electrical systems with minimal operational disruption. Our certified technicians diagnose and resolve issues in lighting, power distribution, and control systems. Preventative maintenance plans help businesses maintain code compliance and avoid costly downtime.
Industrial Installations
Specialized installation services for industrial facilities including production equipment wiring, process control systems, and high-voltage infrastructure. Our team adheres to strict safety protocols while implementing systems that enhance operational efficiency and meet rigorous industry standards for manufacturing and processing environments.
Security Detention
Custom electrical solutions for detention centers and correctional facilities featuring secure lighting systems, surveillance integration, and fail-safe power configurations. We implement code-compliant installations that prioritize safety, durability, and operational reliability in high-security environments.
Questions
What types of electrical services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive electrical services including estimates, design-build solutions, commercial/industrial installations, security detention systems, and emergency repairs.
Which states do you serve?
Schammel Electric operates across Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin with licensed electricians qualified to handle projects in all three states.
How experienced is your team?
Our 25 electricians collectively represent over 60 years of combined experience, with specialized training in commercial, industrial, and municipal electrical systems.
Can you handle complex municipal projects?
Yes, we specialize in municipal infrastructure including water treatment plants, wastewater facilities, and public schools with proven expertise in government-contracted projects.
Do you offer free project estimates?
Yes, we provide complimentary, no-obligation estimates for all commercial and industrial electrical projects with detailed cost breakdowns.