Snyder Electric Co is a family owned, third generation electrical contractor established in 1960 & servicing the entire metro area. Snyder Electric Co. provides residential, commercial & industrial electrical services from small to large jobs. We are licensed & bonded by the Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry. Snyder Electric Co is also a BBB Accredited Business. Snyder Electric is also a member of NECA, the National Electrical Contractors Assoc. NECA works hand in hand with IBEW Local 292 electricians. All of our electricians are state licensed and union members. Many of our electricians have been with over ten years, providing our customers with their invaluable experience.
Our company philosophy is “Customer Service First”. We always have staff on hand to personally answer customer phone calls during business hours and we have 24 hour emergency service.
Our electricians have decades of experience and are courteous and concerned about the electrical needs of our customers. We strive to establish a relationship with our customers and, as a result, many of our customers are repeats or referrals. Our goal is to keep your business once we have it.
Business highlights
65 years of trusted experience
Services we offer
Snyder Electric Co
Services we don't offer
Appliance repair and removable light fixtures (i.e. table and floor lamps).
EVEN THOUGH IT COST A LOT TO DO THESE THINGS, I WAS VERY HAPPY WITH THE RESULTS. I WILL HIRE THEM AGAIN FOR FUTURE PROJECTS.
Description of Work: ADDED OUTLETS, WALL SCONCES, FIXED OUTLETS.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$1,100
JANIS P.
09/2004
5.0
electrician
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THEY WERE REAL NICE TO DEAL WITH. THEY DID A GOOD JOB AND THEIR PRICE WAS REASONABLE.
Description of Work: THEY INSTALLED AN ADDITIONAL OUTLET FOR MY SUMP PUMP.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$100
JULIE M.
04/2004
5.0
electrician
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THEY HAD EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO TURN MY SIMPLE CALL INTO A FEE PRODUCING SERVICE VISIT. INSTEAD, THEY GAVE ME HONEST, STRAIGHT FORWARD ADVICE AND INDICATED THERE WAS NO REASON FOR THEM TO COME OUT TO INSPECT THE DAMAGE. I RESPECT ANY SERVICE COMPANY WHO WILL DO THAT AND WILL DEFINITELY CONSIDER SNYDER ELECTRIC FOR FUTURE ELECTRICAL WORK.
Description of Work: I CALLED SNYDER ELECTRIC FOR SOME ADVICE AFTER EXPERIENCING SOME WATER DAMAGE INVOLVING A RECESSED LIGHT IN MY KITCHEN.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
ERIKA A.
04/2004
2.0
electrician
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ALL THE WORK PERFORMED WAS FINE EXCEPT FOR THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. THEY TOLD ME THAT I WOULD NEED TO CHANGE TWO CIRCUITS IN OUR BOX SINCE THEY WERE NOT THE SAME MANUFACTURER AS THE BOX, THEN HE CHANGED THEM WITH USED CIRCUITS. I TOLD HIM THAT I DID NOT WANT USED CIRCUITS IN OUR BOX. I CALLED THE OWNER WHO SAYS THAT THEY USE USED PARTS ALL THE TIME, I CALLED OTHER ELECTRIC COMPANIES WHO SAID THAT THEY NEVER USE USED PARTS. THE OWNER SAID HE'D HAVE THE CONTRACTOR LOOK FOR THE OLD CIRCUIT BREAKER AND PUT IN THE OLD PARTS. THE OWNER WAS TELLING ME THAT WE CAN USE ONLY MURRAY PARTS, BUT OTHER ELECTRICIANS ARE SAYING THAT AS LONG AS YOU USE THE SAME FAMILY OF PARTS YOU ARE OK. I FEEL THAT THIS IS NOT SITTING WELL WITH ME. SNYDER DID GIVE ME AN HOUR OFF MY BILL, BUT I'M STILL JUST NOT QUITE SATISFIED. I FEEL LIKE I'VE BEEN LIED TO.
Description of Work: THEY CAME OUT TO DO MISC ELECTRICAL REPAIR; INSTALL FIXTURES, AN EXHAUST FAN, AND MISC REPAIRS INCLUDING LOOKING AT OUR CIRCUIT BOX.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
2.0
value
4.0
professionalism
2.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
$257
KATHLEEN K.
01/2004
4.0
electrician
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THOUGH THEIR PRICES ARE HIGH, SNYDER DOES EXCELLENT WORK. THEIR SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS COURTEOUS AND PROMPT. HOWEVER, THEY WERE DIFFICULT TO GET A HOLD OF AND WE HAD TO CONTACT THEM A NUMBER OF TIMES TO GET THE WORK FINISHED.
Description of Work: PERFORMED WIRING INSIDE NEWLY BUILT GARAGE. HOOKED UP WIRING FROM HOUSE TO GARAGE AS WELL.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
3.0
punctuality
4.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$1,200
Debbie D.
12/2003
5.0
electrician
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A++ COMPANY. GREAT SERVICE, GREAT QUALITY WORK. COULDN'T BE HAPPIER WITH THIS COMPANY.
Description of Work: REPLACED 2 DINING ROOM LIGHT FIXTURES. REPAIRED WIRING ON GARAGE FLOOD-LIGHT.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$200
CARRIE & PATRICK M.
10/2003
5.0
electrician
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SYNDER ELECTRIC WAS GREAT. RESPONDED QUICKLY, RATES COMPETITIVE, FRIENDLY.
Description of Work: REPLACE LIGHT SWITCH TO ELIMINATE RHEOSTAT THAT WAS CREATING A POOR CONNECTION WITH NEW FIXTURE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$80
JENNIFER G.
09/2003
5.0
electrician
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THIS WAS THE LARGEST OF MANY JOBS I'VE HAD SNYDER ELECTRIC DO. THEY'VE ALSO ADDED SWITCHES AND LINES IN MY KITCHEN-APPROX. $250 JOB. JERRY IS SIMPLY WONDERFUL. HONEST, MATTER-OF-FACT, AND ALL ABOUT QUALITY. BOB, THE ELECTRICIAN WHO HAS DONE MOST OF MY JOBS, ROCKS! HE'S VERY EXPERIENCED; ALWAYS ON TIME, IF NOT EARLY; EFFICIENT AT HIS WORK; AND EXTREMELY CLEAN AS HE GOES ABOUT HIS BUSINESS. PRICING IS COMPETITIVE - ALTHOUGH MAYBE NOT THE CHEAPEST. WELL WORTH IT EVERY TIME.
Description of Work: ADDED ELECTRICITY TO DETACHED GARAGE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$1,700
JULIE L.
09/2003
4.0
electrician
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WE LEFT MESSAGES WITH THREE ELECTRICIANS. SNYDER CALLED US IMMEDIATELY THE NEXT MORNING AND CAME OUT SHORTLY AFTER TO REPLACE THE BAD BREAKER (NOT THE WHOLE BOX). THE ONLY THING THAT FRUSTRATED ME WAS THAT THEIR BILL SHOWED NO DETAILS OF THE WORK DONE. PARTS CAME TO MORE THAN $300, SO I CALLED TO ASK FOR SOME DETAILS. I WAS TOLD THAT THEY SAVED ME A LOT OF MONEY, BUT AT HOME DEPOT WE WERE TOLD THAT THE PART THEY REPLACED WAS RELATIVELY INEXPENSIVE. SO I'M NOT SURE THAT WE GOT A GOOD VALUE, BUT WE WERE SURE THANKFUL FOR THEIR RESPONSIVENESS.
Description of Work: DURING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OUR MAIN BREAKER BLEW, LEAVING OUR WHOLE HOUSE WITHOUT ELECTRICITY AT 10PM ONE EVENING.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
3.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$500
LINDA F.
09/2003
5.0
electrician
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THEY WERE VERY RESPONSIVE, CAME THE DAY AFTER I CALLED, AND THOROUGHLY EXPLAINED THE WORK THEY WERE DOING. THEY ALSO CLEANED UP WELL AND JUST DID A GREAT OVERALL JOB.
Description of Work: REPLACED AN OUTSIDE OUTLET AND A LIGHT FIXTURE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$100
LEE & CARYN F.
09/2003
5.0
electrician
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THEY WERE ABLE TO DO THE WORK WITHIN TWO DAYS AFTER I CONTACTED THEM. THEIR ESTIMATE OF HOW LONG THE WORK WOULD TAKE WAS VERY ACCURATE, ALTHOUGH THEY WERE 30 MINUTES LATE FOR THE APPOINTMENT. I WOULD HIRE THEM AGAIN.
Description of Work: THEY REMOVED A CEILING FAN AND PUT A NEW ONE IN ITS PLACE. THEY ALSO FIXED AN OUTLET IN THE WALL THAT WAS LOOSE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
4.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$200
RUSSELL S N.
07/2003
5.0
electrician
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THEY WERE ABLE TO COME OUT ON A FRIDAY NIGHT EMERGENCY CALL WITHIN A COUPLE OF HOURS.
Description of Work: SMOKE EMANATING FROM LIGHT SWITCH. HAD LIGHT SWITCH REPLACED.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$160
Heidi K.
07/2003
5.0
electrician
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OUR TECHNICIAN HELPED MOVE A HUGE OVEN THAT WAS IN THE WAY.
Description of Work: INSTALLED OUTLET AND WIRED A NEW LIGHT
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$250
AMY L.
07/2003
4.0
electrician
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THE WORK DONE BY THE FIRST SNYDER EMPLOYEE DID NOT PASS CITY INSPECTION. THEY HAD TO SEND A SECOND GUY TO FIX THE PROBLEM, RESULTING IN A NUMBER OF TENSE PHONE CALLS. I LIKE THE COMPANY AND THE OWNER, BUT THAT SHOULD NOT HAVE HAPPENED. WHILE THIS PROBLEM DID NOT COST ME ANY EXTRA MONEY OR POSTPONE OUR CLOSING, IT DID CAUSE A GREAT DEAL OF AGGRAVATION.
Description of Work: THEY INSTALLED A NEW ELECTRICAL OUTLET IN OUR LAUNDRY ROOM (REQUIRED BY CITY INSPECTOR). ALSO FIXED REVERSE POLARITY ON A NUMBER OF OUTLETS AND FIXED ONE OUTLET.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$400
JENNIFER B.
07/2003
5.0
electrician
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THEY INSTALLED A LIGHT FIXTURE AND AN ARCHITECTURAL CEILING MEDALLION ABOVE THE LIGHT THAT I PURCHASED AT A HOME CENTER.
Description of Work: THEY REPLACED A CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE AND REPLACED ALL LIGHT SWITCHES, OUTLETS AND TELEPHONE JACK IN A BEDROOM.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$290
ANN W.
06/2003
5.0
electrician
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RICK WAS THE ELECTRICIAN SENT OUT TO DO THE WORK. HE WAS PERFECTLY ON TIME AND WAS DELIGHTFUL TO MY DOG. HE WAS THOROUGH AND EXTREMELY KNOWLEDGEABLE. ALTHOUGH HE'S ATTEMPTING TO RETIRE, I'D ASK FOR RICK TO COME BACK ANYTIME!
Description of Work: DUE TO CITY INSPECTION ISSUES, I HAD A TON OF REVERSED POLARITY AND NON-GFI OUTLETS. SYNDER ELECTRIC REPAIRED AND/OR REPLACED OUTLETS AS REQUIRED BY CODE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$375
REBECCA M.
05/2003
5.0
electrician
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THE OWNER, WHO IS A VERY ATTENTIVE AND GENUINELY NICE PERSON, CAME OUT THE FIRST TIME AND GAVE OPTIONS AND REASONS FOR BOTH - $1500 PLUS FOR A NEW PANEL, OR JUST TIGHTEN THE CIRCUITS, REPLACE SOME FAULTY ONES, ETC, FOR A FEW HUNDRED - ADDING THAT IF IT WAS HIM, HE WOULD GO THE CHEAPER ROUTE. HE WAS EVEN THOUGHTFUL ENOUGH TO SEND A REPAIRMAN THAT LIVED RIGHT BY US (I DON''T KNOW IF THEY CHARGE DRIVE TIME FROM SHOP). THE FIRST TRIP OUT WENT SO WELL I HAD THEM COME BACK A MONTH LATER TO DO MORE WORK - ADD OUTLETS, REPLACE OUTLETS AND ADD FUNKY LIGHT SWITCHES I FOUND, INSTALL AND PROGRAM TWO NEW ''SMART'' THERMOSTATS, ETC. THE FACT IS THAT WHILE THEIR PRICE MIGHT BE A BIT HIGHER THAN OTHERS, THEY WORK QUICKLY. THEY LEFT THE OLD PARTS, WROTE US NOTES ABOUT WORK DONE, AND WERE SUPER FRIENDLY, PROFESSIONAL, ETC. I ANTICIPATE USING SNYDER FOR YEARS TO COME.
Description of Work: WE HAD THEM OUT THREE TIMES TO REPAIR A CIRCUIT PANEL AND VARIOUS SURGE/OUTAGE PROBLEMS IN THE HOUSE WE JUST PURCHASED.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$900
KAREN B.
04/2003
5.0
electrician
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WE ARE REDECORATING AND DOING MINOR UPGRADES TO OUR KITCHEN. SNYDER ELECTRIC CAME OVER TO DO MISCELLANEOUS WORK TO MAKE OUR KITCHEN A BETTER PLACE. SERVICE WAS VERY PROMPT AND RELIABLE. ELECTRICIANS WERE FRIENDLY AND EFFICIENT. IT''S NICE TO KNOW WHO TO CALL FOR THIS KIND OF WORK. THEY CAME ON TWO DIFFERENT DAYS, AND WORKED ABOUT 3 HOURS ONE DAY, AND 5 ON THE OTHER.
NORBERT WAS AN EXCEPTIONAL TRADESMAN. HOWEVER, ON A FOLLOW-UP CALL THE OWNERS BROTHER (NAME??) WAS EQUALLY IMPRESSIVE.
Description of Work: GENERAL REMODELING WIRING. (IE. RECESSED LIGHTS, GARAGE DOOR OPENERS, RELOCATE WALL SWITCHES)
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$650
CINDY H.
01/2003
5.0
electrician
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EVERYTHING WAS JUST GREAT! QUICK AND FRIENDLY SERVICE!
Description of Work: INSTALL NEW 150 AMP SERVICE AND TWO NEW OUTLETS
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$2,000
01/2003
4.0
electrician
 + -1 more
2.75 HOURS OF LABOR, THE FIRST PERSON WAS NOT AS PROFESSIONAL, SEEMED TO NOT KNOW WHAT HE WAS DOING. THE SECOND PERSON WAS MORE PROFESSIONAL AND KNEW WHAT HE WAS DOING.
Description of Work: PUT A NEW THERMOSTAT UP AND CHECKED THE WALL HEATERS
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
3.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$236
KARIN S.
12/2002
4.0
electrician
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THE WORK WAS SATISFACTORY. THE FINAL PRICE WAS HIGHER THAN I ANTICIPATED IT WOULD BE. THEY DID SEND ME BACK $13.00 - SAID THAT IT WAS AN OVERCHARGE, BUT I STILL THOUGHT THAT IT WAS A LITTLE HIGH. HE WAS ABOUT 45 MINUTES LATE GETTING HERE AND I WAS THE FIRST STOP. I CALLED THE COMPANY AND THEY TOLD ME THAT HE WOULD BE HERE SHORTLY BECAUSE HE HAD TO GET GAS. I THOUGHT THAT 45 MINUTES LATE WAS TOO LATE. HE DID CLEAN UP AFTER HIS WORK WAS COMPLETED AND HE WAS ONLY HERE FOR ONE HOUR. THEY SCHEDULED ME IN QUICKLY SO I WAS ABLE TO GET THE WORK DONE WHEN I WANTED/COULD GET TIME OFF FROM WORK TO BE HERE. THAT WAS A PLUS.
Description of Work: THEY WERE HERE FOR 1 HOUR AND THEY CHARGE $75/HR - BILLED ME 151.00 AND I KNOW THE PARTS DIDNT COST $75.00 SO-O-O THAT IS WHY I FELT I WAS OVERCHARGED.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
3.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
2.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$75
KENNETH L W.
12/2002
5.0
electrician
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GREAT ATTITUDE! EFFICIENT, POLITE, CLEAN, CAREFUL & RESOURCEFUL.
Description of Work: CHANGED 3 OLD OUTLETS TO 3 WAY, ADDED NEW WIRING & 3 WAY OUTLET FOR HIGH AMP CICUIT
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$646
12/2002
5.0
electrician
 + -1 more
HE GAVE ME SOME ADVICE ON HOW INSTALL A TIMER FOR MY SHOWER FAN. I WAS ABLE TO DO IT MY SELF.
Description of Work: LIGHTING REPAIR IN THE GARAGE. A SWITCH WENT BAD.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$77
STEVE H.
11/2002
5.0
electrician
 + -1 more
THESE GUYS HAVE BEEN OVER TO THE HOUSE TWICE AND EACH TIME FIXED PROBLEMS THAT HAD BEEN DRIVING ME CRAZY FOR MONTHS WITHOUT EVEN CHARGING ME!! VERY PROMPT AND PROFESSIONAL AND HELPED ME TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO FIX IT MYSELF IN THE FUTURE. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THEM!
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Service Categories
Electrical,
Lighting,
Ceiling Fans
FAQ
Snyder Electric Co is currently rated 4.8 overall out of 5.
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Snyder Electric Co accepts the following forms of payment: Check,Discover,MasterCard,Visa
No, Snyder Electric Co does not offer free project estimates.
No, Snyder Electric Co does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
No, Snyder Electric Co does not offer a senior discount.
No, Snyder Electric Co does not offer emergency services.
No, Snyder Electric Co does not offer warranties.
Snyder Electric Co offers the following services: Snyder Electric Co
Appliance repair and removable light fixtures (i.e. table and floor lamps).