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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Expert Electrical Services in Council Bluffs, IA
Hearty Electric has been serving Council Bluffs, Omaha, and surrounding areas for over 36 years, delivering reliable electrical solutions since 1973. Founded by Jim Hearty, our company maintains the same work ethic and values that guided our early projects while expanding to employ five skilled professionals. We specialize in residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical services, prioritizing customer satisfaction regardless of project scale. Our team combines decades of collective experience with a commitment to quality workmanship, ensuring every client receives personalized attention and durable results. We offer 24-hour emergency services to address urgent electrical needs promptly.Our expertise spans new construction, tenant space finishes, retail builds, and high-reach projects, alongside maintenance and repair services. We maintain transparency in all operations, guaranteeing no hidden fees or compromises in service quality. Our local knowledge of Council Bluffs and Omaha markets ensures tailored solutions that meet regional requirements. With over 80 combined years of experience among our senior electricians, we uphold industry standards while fostering long-term client relationships. Our motto, 'The only thing we have to sell is our workmanship,' reflects our unwavering dedication to excellence in every electrical project.
Services
Residential Wiring
Commercial Electrical Systems
Industrial Projects
Emergency Repairs
New Construction
Tenant Space Finishes
Retail Construction
Electrical Maintenance
Power Drops
Underground Services
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- 36+ years serving Council Bluffs and Omaha communities
- Team with 80+ combined years of electrical expertise
- 24-hour emergency service for urgent electrical needs
- Guaranteed satisfaction on all residential and commercial projects
- Locally-owned with deep regional market knowledge
Services
Residential Wiring
We install and repair electrical systems for single-family homes and multi-unit residential buildings. Our licensed electricians handle new installations, panel upgrades, and safety inspections. Clients benefit from code-compliant workmanship that enhances home safety and value while meeting all local regulations.
Commercial Electrical Systems
Our team designs and implements electrical infrastructure for office spaces, retail locations, and commercial facilities. Services include lighting installation, power distribution, and emergency backup systems. Businesses gain reliable electrical solutions that support operations while maintaining safety standards and energy efficiency.
24-Hour Emergency Repairs
We provide immediate response for electrical emergencies including power failures, faulty wiring, and safety hazards. Our on-call technicians arrive equipped to resolve issues safely. Clients receive uninterrupted operations and prompt restoration of critical electrical functions during after-hours emergencies.
New Construction Services
We handle complete electrical installations for new residential and commercial developments. Our work includes rough-in wiring, panel setup, and final connections. Builders and homeowners receive fully integrated systems that meet project specifications while adhering to strict timelines and quality standards.
Electrical Maintenance
We offer preventive maintenance and repair services for existing electrical systems. Our technicians perform inspections, component replacements, and performance optimizations. Regular maintenance extends equipment lifespan while minimizing unexpected failures and ensuring ongoing safety compliance.
People
Tim Flanagan Sr.
Owner / Contractor / Journeyman
With 38 years of experience since joining in 1978, Tim oversees operations and ensures quality control across all projects while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex installations.
Rob Robey
Journeyman Electrician
Bringing 35 years of expertise since 1982, Rob specializes in commercial system installations and troubleshooting, delivering precise solutions for complex electrical challenges across diverse project types.
Tim Flanagan Jr.
Journeyman Electrician
With 15 years of field experience since 2001, Tim Jr. focuses on residential projects and emergency repairs, combining technical skill with direct client communication for personalized service delivery.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Council Bluffs, Omaha, and surrounding areas in western Iowa and eastern Nebraska for all residential and commercial electrical needs.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency electrical repair services for urgent issues like power failures and safety hazards.
What experience does your team have?
Our electricians have 15-38 years of experience each, with combined expertise spanning residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems.
What commercial services do you offer?
We handle new construction, tenant finishes, retail builds, and maintenance for commercial properties including lighting, power systems, and emergency backups.
