Updated: Jun 24, 2026
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6219 VANDALIA, Des Moines, IA, 50301
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Update Electric Co
We are known for updating older houses electrically, but we get into many aspects of electric work. Some of the work we have done lately has been changing out, old high watt light fixtures to the new Led low watt type of lights. We always get electric trouble shooting jobs, some basement remodels, a couple of new houses.
From BuildZoom: Update Electric Co, 6219 Vandalia, Des Moines, IA (Employees: Douglas Deerr and Tim Smith) holds a Electrical license and 2 other licenses according to the Iowa license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 104 ranks in the top 9% of 39,764 Iowa licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Update Electric Co, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our bidding system to get competitive quotes.
Update Electric Co Contact Information
Phone Number: (515) 729-3456
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Address: 6219 VANDALIA, Des Moines, IA 50301
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This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Electrical (residential) - alteration remodel repair
2023-05-24
Going to update the house install a disconnect outside and a new panel inside
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2023-000090
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace sub panel to make room for air conditioning circuit
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2023-000073
Status:
expired
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical (residential) - alteration remodel repair
2023-05-22
Rewire house and addition
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2022-001667
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Service update
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2023-000528
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical (residential) - alteration remodel repair
2023-03-28
Update electrical
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2022-001295
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sub panel in garage and other electrical work
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2024-000388
Status:
expired
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical (residential) - alteration remodel repair
2022-09-15
Replace weatherhead per inspector
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2022-001154
Status:
expired
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Dryer circuit and air conditioning circuit
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2023-001336
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical (residential) - alteration remodel repair
2023-05-01
Remodel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2022-001190
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Run power to furnaces and bond csst
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2023-001752
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install bathroom fan
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2024-000702
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Fix electrical issues
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2024-000280
Status:
expired
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical (residential) - alteration remodel repair
2022-07-01
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2022-000724
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2021-000869
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical (residential) - alteration remodel repair
2022-01-12
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELER-2021-000868
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELE2021-00156
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELE2020-02246
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELE2020-02202
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELE2020-02201
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical (commercial) - alteration remodel repair
2021-12-08
Circuits for hood
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELEC-2021-000263
Status:
expired
Fee:
$74
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| Status | Active |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Electrical |
| Business Type | Other |
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Inactive License
| License # | EL007366EC |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Electrical Contractor |
| Business Type | Other |
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Inactive License
| License # | C113671 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Contractor |
| Business Type | Other |
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104
BuildZoom Score
156
Permits
- Building permit records show that Update Electric Co has worked on 156 permitted projects.
Update Electric Co Employees
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Douglas Deerr
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Tim Smith