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In business since 1985, I’ve also taught college level classes on electrical, solar and storage technologies.
Mike Barnes
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About
I’m a master electrician, in business since 1985 and I will show up! I will listen to what you need and will work with you to create a plan and budget that makes sense and fits your needs.
Overview
Hired 47 times
Background checked
License verified
3 employees
41 years in business
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2025
Services offered
Dog training package
Puppy training
Aggressive behavior modification
General obedience training
Dog size
Extra Small (1 - 15 lbs)
Small (16 - 25 lbs)
Medium (26 - 40 lbs)
Large (41 - 70 lbs)
Dog training type
Private lessons
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.
Exceptional 5.0
28 reviews
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CLINTON E.
Aug 2, 2026
Hired on Thumbtack
The two team members that assisted with our fan/light install were amazing!! They did an excellent job, were friendly, professional, and made sure everything was to our liking. Will absolutely use again!!!
Details: Yes, the location has an existing fan • Ceiling • 10 - 14 feet (high ceiling)
Mike Barnes's reply
Clinton, thanks so much for this review - I'll pass along your good words!
Fan Installation
Sandy m.
Aug 17, 2026
Hired on Thumbtack
Mike was very professional, and his work looked very neat and clean when he was done. He told all along what was happening, and I would definitely rehire again. Thanks Mike!
Details: Fixture or outlet not working • Outlets • Over 14 feet (lofty ceiling) • Townhouse • Owner
Electrical and Wiring Repair
Maggie l.
Aug 17, 2025
Hired on Thumbtack
I recently hired Mike to work on my house, and the experience was fantastic. Scheduling was quick and easy. He’s highly knowledgeable and handled the job efficiently, explaining everything he was doing and ensuring I understood the details. I felt confident in his expertise and the care he took with my home. Overall, I’m very satisfied with the service and would highly recommend him for any electrical needs!
Details: Electrical not functioning normally • Circuit breaker panel or fuse box • 8 - 10 feet (standard ceiling) • House
Electrical and Wiring Repair
Joshua R.
Sep 13, 2024
Hired on Thumbtack
Mike showed up when he said he would and was very helpful diagnosing the problem quickly. He was able to figure out the problem and explain things in simple terms.
Details: Electrical (lighting or power) • Replace existing wiring • A few wires • House
Mike Barnes's reply
Thanks so much for the great review Josh - very good to meet you and glad to help further when the time is right! Mike
Wiring Installation
Shannon L.
May 24, 2023
Hired on Thumbtack
Mike was GREAT to work with. I explained my projects and needs. He immediately made a plan, reviewed it with me and set a date for install. He was very friendly, professional, and knowledgable.
I would 100% hire him again and refer him.
I would 100% hire him again and refer him.
Details: Upgrade wiring, fixture, or equipment • Circuit breaker panel or fuse box • Wiring • 8 - 10 feet (standard ceiling) • Townhouse
Electrical and Wiring Repair
Credentials
License
License type: Electrical Contractor
License state: IA
License verified on 1/15/2025
License
License type: Electrician – Master – Class A
License state: IA
License verified on 1/15/2025
Background Check
Michael Barnes