Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in East Moline, IL
Blackhawk Electric & Generators has served Illinois and Iowa for over 36 years as a full-service electrical contracting company. Our team of licensed, bonded, and insured professionals delivers residential, commercial, and industrial electrical solutions with a focus on safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. We specialize in new construction wiring, generator sales and installation, emergency repairs, and system upgrades while maintaining deep knowledge of local codes and permitting processes. With state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to transparent communication, we provide 24/7 emergency response capabilities and personalized service tailored to each client's unique needs.Our decades of experience ensure every project receives expert workmanship, from small service calls to large-scale commercial installations. We prioritize clear pricing, timely execution, and long-term customer relationships built on trust and accountability. Backed by comprehensive maintenance plans and a fleet of specialized tools, we deliver efficient solutions that meet modern electrical demands while maintaining strict adherence to safety standards.
Services
Residential Electrical Services
Commercial Electrical Installations
Generator Sales & Service
24/7 Emergency Repairs
System Upgrades & Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 36+ years of combined industry experience
- 24/7 emergency service available
- Fully licensed, bonded, and insured professionals
- Free no-obligation estimates provided
- Deep local knowledge of Illinois & Iowa codes
Services
Residential Electrical Services
We provide comprehensive residential electrical services including panel upgrades, lighting installations, generator sales, and emergency repairs. Our licensed electricians handle everything from small service calls to full-home rewiring projects. With 24/7 emergency availability, we ensure homeowners maintain safe, reliable electrical systems that meet modern living demands while adhering to local code requirements.
Commercial Electrical Services
Our commercial electrical services cover new construction wiring, system maintenance, and emergency repairs for businesses across multiple industries. We offer energy management systems, LED lighting conversions, and life safety system installations. With AutoCAD documentation capabilities and specialized equipment, we minimize business downtime while ensuring code compliance and long-term system reliability for commercial facilities.
Generator Sales & Service
We sell, install, and service residential and commercial generators from leading brands like Briggs & Stratton, Kohler, and Generac. Our services include transfer switch installation, preventative maintenance, and emergency repairs. We provide customized backup power solutions for homes, healthcare facilities, and industrial sites, ensuring uninterrupted power during outages with proper system sizing and professional installation.
24/7 Emergency Electrical Service
Our 24-hour emergency service responds to urgent electrical issues including storm damage, power outages, and system failures. We handle residential and commercial emergencies with rapid response times and immediate repairs. Our team maintains specialized equipment and after-hours availability to restore power safely and efficiently whenever emergencies occur.
System Upgrades & Maintenance
We offer comprehensive electrical system upgrades and preventive maintenance programs for residential and commercial clients. Services include panel upgrades, code updates, and scheduled generator maintenance. Our maintenance plans help prevent unexpected failures while extending equipment lifespan through regular inspections, component replacements, and performance testing conducted by experienced technicians.
People
Brian Lindsey
Founder & Owner
Master Electrician with 36+ years of industry experience. Founded Blackhawk Electric over 25 years ago with a commitment to quality workmanship and honest business practices. Maintains hands-on leadership while ensuring customer satisfaction on every project.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services including generator sales/installation, system upgrades, emergency repairs, and new construction wiring across Illinois and Iowa.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency service?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency electrical service for urgent repairs, storm damage, and power outages with rapid response times.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve residential and commercial clients throughout Illinois and Iowa including East Moline, Davenport, Rock Island, and surrounding communities.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
Yes, all our electricians are fully licensed, bonded, and insured with decades of combined industry experience.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation estimates for all residential and commercial electrical projects.
What generator brands do you work with?
We sell, install, and service generators from leading brands including Briggs & Stratton, Kohler, and Generac for residential and commercial applications.
