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Best Electricians in Maquoketa, IA (2026)

5 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall in Maquoketa: Stickley Electric Service, Inc., CR Score 59/100; 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews.

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    Most-reviewed: Biechler Electric, Inc., 21 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 5 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

5 Maquoketa electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 5 rated businesses.

Top 5 electricians in Maquoketa at a glance

Top 5 electricians in Maquoketa at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Stickley Electric Service, Inc.594.4★ (14)Maquoketa—Overall
2Biechler Electric, Inc.564.2★ (21)Dubuque, 24 mi awaySatMost reviews
3BNC Electric544.5★ (8)Clinton, 13 mi away——
4Germaine Electric Inc515.0★ (7)Dubuque, 24 mi away——
5Lighting Maintenance, Inc.485.0★ (3)East Moline, 24 mi away——

The 5 best electricians in Maquoketa, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Based in Clinton, 13 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  2. Based in Dubuque, 24 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    10821 Wood Gate Dr, Dubuque, IA 52003

How much do electricians cost in Maquoketa?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Maquoketa. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do electricians cost in Maquoketa?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Electrical panel upgrade$518$1,347$2,193Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check an electrician's license in Iowa

In Iowa, Iowa Electrical Examining Board (Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing) licenses Electrical wiring and equipment work.

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.

Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses

How we ranked Maquoketa electricians

We scored 5 Maquoketa electricians on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Maquoketa data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Electricians in Maquoketa: frequently asked questions

Who is the best electrician in Maquoketa?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked electrician in Maquoketa, IA is Stickley Electric Service, Inc. with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews. Biechler Electric, Inc. (#2) and BNC Electric (#3) follow. We ranked 5 electricians on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many electricians are there in Maquoketa?

ContractorsRanked ranks 5 electricians serving Maquoketa, IA. 1 of them is based in Maquoketa; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which electricians in Maquoketa work on weekends?

1 of 5 ranked electricians post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is Biechler Electric, Inc. (#2). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check an electrician's license in Iowa?

In Iowa, Iowa Electrical Examining Board (Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing) handles licensing and covers Electrical wiring and equipment work.

How much does electrical panel upgrade cost in Maquoketa?

Electrical panel upgrade typically costs $518 to $2,193, with $1,347 typical (Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Maquoketa. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Maquoketa electricians have?

The median Google rating among 5 rated electricians in Maquoketa is 4.5★, with a median of 8 reviews. Biechler Electric, Inc. has the most, 21 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank electricians?

Each electrician gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do electricians outside Maquoketa count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Maquoketa city center, our service radius for electricians. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Maquoketa

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 5 electricians serving Maquoketa.