Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Sioux Falls Electricians Since 1914
Baumgartner's Electric has served Sioux Falls and surrounding areas since 1914, establishing a legacy of excellence in electrical services. Our family-owned business combines century-old expertise with modern solutions for residential and commercial clients. With a team averaging 15 years of experience, we deliver precision in new installations, maintenance, and emergency repairs. Our Master Electrician leadership and IEC-certified professionals ensure code-compliant workmanship across projects from school construction to home lighting upgrades.We maintain 24/7 emergency availability while preserving the personalized service that has sustained customer relationships for generations. Our commitment to employee development directly translates to superior client outcomes through consistent project execution and technical innovation.
Services
Commercial Wiring
Residential Wiring
Generator Installations
Lighting Upgrades
Emergency Repairs
Fiber Optic Cabling
Fire Alarm Systems
Green Energy Projects
Details
- Year established: 1914
Highlights and features
- 100+ years serving Sioux Falls electrical needs
- Master Electrician leadership with national certification
- Team averaging 15 years experience per technician
- 24/7 emergency service availability
- Comprehensive solutions from residential to commercial projects
Associations and certifications
- Independent Electrical Contractors National Association
Services
Commercial Wiring
Our certified electricians handle complete commercial wiring solutions for new constructions and renovations. We specialize in high school builds and large-scale infrastructure projects. Our team ensures code compliance while optimizing electrical efficiency for business operations.
Residential Wiring
From new home builds to lighting upgrades, we provide safe, modern residential electrical systems. Our services include panel upgrades and flickering light repairs. We maintain Sioux Falls homes with both traditional expertise and energy-efficient solutions.
Generator Installations
We install whole-house and commercial backup generators for emergency power continuity. Our technicians handle proper sizing, transfer switch installation, and system testing. This critical service protects Sioux Falls businesses and residences during outages.
Emergency Repairs
Our emergency team responds to electrical crises at any hour. With dedicated dispatch and rapid response vehicles, we address urgent issues like power failures and safety hazards. This service maintains operational continuity for local businesses.
Green Energy Projects
We implement energy-efficient electrical systems and renewable energy integrations. Our expertise includes LED lighting retrofits and solar-ready infrastructure. These solutions help South Dakota businesses reduce energy consumption while maintaining performance standards.
People
Gary A. Baumgartner
President
Master Electrician since 1983 with national industry leadership experience. Served as South Dakota IEC President (1994-1996) and IEC National President (2002). Oversees technical operations and quality assurance.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We handle commercial/residential wiring, generator installs, emergency repairs, fiber optics, fire alarms, and green energy projects.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency line (605) 336-2961 connects directly to on-call technicians for urgent electrical issues.
How experienced is your team?
Our electricians average 15 years experience, with individual tenures ranging from 2-30 years in the field.
Do you work outside Sioux Falls?
We primarily serve Sioux Falls but extend services to surrounding South Dakota areas for significant projects.
Can you handle large commercial projects?
Yes, our team has completed electrical systems for schools and major commercial buildings across the region.