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Featured Reviews for Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Chicago

LMV Electric Corp
Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Chicago
Average rating: 5 out of 5 starsJuly 30, 2013
“LMV Electric did all the electric work during my kitchen remodel and also changed the electrical panel. Lucas was very prompt and professional. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a good and affordable electrician.”
Tech Electric Inc.
Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Chicago
Average rating: 5 out of 5 starsJanuary 29, 2021
“I am writing to commend the professionalism and quality of work performed by your employees. Tech Electric did an excellent job to maintain the construction schedule and complete the project with little or no punch list. The most beautiful part is that Tech Electric was able to execute this work in the three-week window that we were left with. ~ Chris Winger”
Gatto Electric, Inc.
Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Chicago
Average rating: 5 out of 5 starsMarch 9, 2017
“Gatto Electric did some great work on my house last summer! I was really happy with the service and attention to detail. The work was completed on time and the work was good quality. I felt the prices were fair and I would definitely recommend them to others.”
OneStop Pro Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric
Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Chicago
Average rating: 5 out of 5 starsSeptember 30, 2016
“The pro was prompt, courteous and efficient. He was persistent in solving a difficult dilemma. He was knowledgeable in both electrical work and plumbing.”
Prolite Electric
Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Chicago
Average rating: 5 out of 5 starsAugust 5, 2016
“Polite rewired a newly purchased townhouse that was built in 1977. The entire house was in dire need of electrical update..wiring, fusebox, indoor , outdoor lighting..everything!! We are absolutely pleased with everything. Including a remodel on our kitchen that was a rush job. These huts are great!”
MGS Electrical Corp.
Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Chicago
Average rating: 5 out of 5 starsJune 25, 2017
“Michael was on time, he did a neat and tidy job and had great communication, answering all questions. We definitely recommend Michael and MGS Electrical.”
MWO Electrician Palatine
Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Chicago
Average rating: 5 out of 5 starsJanuary 27, 2022
“I've hired this commercial electrician to do electrical service in my shop. He found the issue and fixed all in just few hours. These electrical contractors are really experienced and good.”
G & Z Electric Service, Inc
Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Chicago
Average rating: 5 out of 5 starsMarch 27, 2018
“We hired Lukasz, G&Z Electric for a large custom home we built in Long Grove. It was a somewhat complicated project, but it was a breeze due to Lukasz's experience, skill and attention to detail. Not only that, he is exceptional with our clients. He was on time, responsive, organized, got the job done when promised and stands behind his work. All of those characteristics are rare in this industry. We highly recommend G&Z!”
Steve Martin Electric, Inc.
Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Chicago
Average rating: 5 out of 5 starsMay 13, 2015
“I found Steve's information on Google and contacted him about adding an electrical outlet and hiding cords for my wall mounted flat panel TV. He came out the next day and completed the job quickly. I was very happy with the quality of the work and Steve's professionalism. I would definitely recommend him for anyone looking for an electrician. Jon - Chicago”
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Working with electricity isn’t generally a do-it-yourself kind of task. Small jobs, such as swapping out a lightbulb, are safe and easy enough, but intensive electrical repair services are better left to a professional Chicago electrician. When you consider the things that can go wrong, from fire to serious injury, hiring an electrical contractor seems like a wise investment. If you’re in need of local electricians in Chicago, IL to help get your household’s electricity in tiptop shape, read the following information to help you find the most qualified professional for your job.

What do licensed Chicago electricians do?


An electrical contractor plans, installs and repairs wiring in structures. He or she works closely with the home’s general contractor or remodeling contractor to determine the specific electrician services for the project and to ensure that the wiring will meet Chicago, IL building codes. An electrical contractor’s job also includes installing and repairing fixtures, switches and other visible components of electrical systems.

With today’s technological needs and advances, many electrician contractors in Chicago, IL also are trained to install fiber optic and coaxial cables for electronic equipment. Certain electrical companies may design and install data systems and wire for security features such as alarms too. Some Chicago electrical contractors specialize in specific areas, such as HVAC, low-voltage appliances and systems and more, so be sure to ask about their training to see if it fits your project needs.

Questions to ask prospective local electricians in Chicago, IL:


  • How long have you been in the electrical repair business?
  • How many projects like mine have you completed?
  • Who will be working on the project?
  • Are the workers employees or subcontractors?
  • Can you provide me with references?
  • Are you and your employees licensed and insured?
  • What license(s) do you have?
  • How do you charge, and what does that include?
  • Can you give me a written estimate?
  • What do your electrical services include?
  • How will I be charged for parts and materials?
  • Who will make repairs to any structural damage that results from the job?
  • When can this job get done?
  • What happens when the cost exceeds the budget? What about changes to materials or labor pricing?
  • What will I need to provide?
  • Are there any important considerations or concerns you foresee with this project?

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