About Our Residential Division
Experienced Electricians You Can Trust
We know that whether you’re building a new custom home, remodeling, or upgrading your existing space, your home is more than just a place—it’s where memories are made. That’s why we’re committed to delivering personalized electrical solutions tailored to your specific project.
Whether you’re working on a custom home build, adding a new room, or updating your lighting, our team ensures your electrical systems are safe, efficient, and perfectly aligned with your vision.
We’re here to give you peace of mind, knowing that experienced professionals who care about the details are handling your home’s electrical needs. With our focus on safety, quality craftsmanship, and seamless integration, we help you create the home you’ve always dreamed of.
Our Promise To You
1-Year Labor Warranty
Licensed Electricians • Free Consultation
Our Residential Services
Proven Electrical Craftsmanship in Every Home
We provide a variety of electrical services to homeowners, helping your home be a place of comfort, safety, and enjoyment. Examples of residential services include, but are not limited to:
- New custom home construction
- Remodels and additions (kitchens, bathrooms, primary suites, etc.)
- Basement finishing
- Lighting upgrades
- Gallery and display lighting
- Whole home lighting controls
- Landscape lighting
- Shading systems
- Panel repairs and upgrades
- Garage, storage buildings, and other auxiliary buildings
- Generators
- Electrical troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance
Reviews
Trusted By Homeowners Across Central Iowa
Homeowners throughout the Greater Des Moines area rely on Burkhead Electric for safe, dependable service. See why our licensed electricians are Central Iowa’s top choice for reliable residential electrical work.
"Burkhead is our go-to electrician, they're creative in their solutions and they fit our needs very well. They’re small enough that we have a personal relationship, but large enough to get big projects done on time."
Chris Gunsaulus, VP of Operations, Katecho
“They’re not in a hurry to solve something. They’re always giving it thought and coming up with value-driven solutions. We feel like they know who we are and our values align.”
Kirby VanNausdle, Executive Pastor of Operations, Grace Church
"Burkhead is our go-to electrician, they're creative in their solutions and they fit our needs very well. They’re small enough that we have a personal relationship, but large enough to get big projects done on time."
Chris Gunsaulus, VP of Operations, Katecho
“They’re not in a hurry to solve something. They’re always giving it thought and coming up with value-driven solutions. We feel like they know who we are and our values align.”