Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
1530 2nd Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: (515) 288-5783
Fax: (515) 288-0841
Branch Manager: Michael Duffy
Email: mduffy@commonwealthelectric.com
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Recent Des Moines News
Graceland University Receives Audio System Update
Jake Belcher, Lead InstallationTechnicianStudent Center Portable A-V Console & RackThe Newcom Student Union on Graceland College’s campus in Lamoni, Iowa recently underwent a complete remodel. The goal of the remodel was to make the Student Center more inviting...
Des Moines Teams Work Through a Pandemic
In a time when it seems like our world has been turned upside down, it’s important to acknowledge the people and teams that rise to the occasion and take care of business. The Des Moines Service Team has done exactly that. Our team, while taking the necessary...
UnityPoint Health Blank Star and Development Center
The Des Moines office is proud to announce the completion of the UnityPoint Health Blank Star and Development Center. This new facility is located off-campus in West Des Moines from its prior home at Blank Children’s Hospital within Iowa Methodist Medical Center. The...
IMMC Renovates Rehab Unit
The Des Moines office is proud to announce the completion of another project at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. The Younker wing of IMMC houses the rehabilitation unit for the entire campus. This remodeled unit houses new treatment rooms, a large multi-functional rehab...
CECM Installs Small Cell Projects
Commonwealth Communications has been partnering with Pierson Wireless to install small cellular antenna equipment on light and utility poles throughout Iowa. These projects are increasing in number and show no sign of slowing down in the next few years. Just look...
New JATC Training Center
The Des Moines Branch was the successful bidder on the Missouri Valley Line Constructors JATC project in Indianola, Iowa. This will become the new training center for lineman apprentices from Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska and...
Neumann Bros & CECM Partner With LMC
LMC Insurance was looking to do a facilities upgrade at their West Des Moines location. Partnering alongsideNeumann Bros, we are remodeling their multi-level office space. To go with a more energy efficient lighting solution we have installed a Lutron system that...
UnityPoint Health Pathology Lab
The Des Moines office is proud to announce the completion of the UnityPoint Health Pathology Lab. The Ankeny facility located off campus from its prior home at Iowa Methodist Hospital is approximately 63,893 square feet. Construction began in October 2018 and...
Des Moines Location Secures Service Contract
This past spring, the Des Moines branch received the opportunity to partner with Martin Marietta, Inc. Commonwealth negotiated service and small project work for ten mine sites around Central Iowa. CECM Nebraska offices have also partnered with Martin Marietta to...
Michael Lovelace Accepts New Opportunity
After 12 years of being a Service electrician with us, Michael Lovelace decided to accept the role of Field Superintendent in the Des Moines office. Michael’s new role will include facilitating job site manpower within our project teams, mentoring construction...
ALDI Refrigeration Power and Controls
Commonwealth Electric Company of the Midwest recently negotiated the power and controls work for multiple ALDI grocery stores. They completed the first store in Ankeny, Iowa, and have been hard at work remodeling other ALDI locations. These projects consist of new...
United States Postal Service
Des Moines, IA Crew upgrades switchgear at National Distribution Center. Commonwealth’s scope of work consists of the replacement of the 15KV primary switchgear, along with the 5KV substation, and one 480 volt unit substation, which are located on the third floor of...
Con-E Cyclones Visit Data Center
The Student Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association from Iowa State, visited a large data center project as guests of Commonwealth Electric of the Midwest, Des Moines office - and in partnership with Cupertino Electric. "The Project Catapult job...
Des Moines Office Participates Boy Scouts Invitational
Our Des Moines team once again supported the Boy Scouts Mid Iowa Council Sporting Clay Invitational. The tournament took place at the New Pioneer Gun Club near Waukee, Iowa. A total of 16 teams participated to help raise money and awareness for the Boy Scouts. The...
Grand View University Projects
Commonwealth Electric has a 30 year relationship with Grand View University. CECM completed several projects for Grand View in the past several months. The first was a remodel of the Johnson Wellness Center Locker Rooms. This 4,200 sq foot project included new...