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Featured Reviews for Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Glendale Heights

LMV Electric Corp

Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Glendale Heights

July 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.”

UES Electrician & Electrical Contractors

Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Glendale Heights

September 15, 2020

“I’m very pleased with the work UES did, they got my problem fixed very quickly. They were also reasonable on price. I highly recommend this electrician.”

Steve Martin Electric, Inc.

Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Glendale Heights

May 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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Electrician FAQs

How do I choose the right electrician for my project?

Look for licensed, insured electricians with experience in your specific type of project. Request references, verify credentials, and get detailed written estimates. Ask about their specific expertise and ensure they're familiar with local building codes.

What electrical work requires a professional electrician?

Any work involving wiring, electrical panels, circuit installation, or major appliance connections requires a licensed electrician. Simple tasks like changing light fixtures or switches can be DIY, but anything involving your home's electrical system should be professional.

How much do electrical services typically cost?

Costs vary based on project scope, materials needed, and labor time. Most electricians charge hourly rates plus materials. Always get a detailed written estimate that includes labor, materials, permits, and potential additional costs.

What should be included in an electrical service contract?

Your contract should detail scope of work, timeline, cost breakdown, payment schedule, warranty information, and who's responsible for repairs to any structural damage during work. It should also specify whether workers are employees or subcontractors.

How often should I have my home's electrical system inspected?

Have a professional inspection every 3-5 years, or more frequently in older homes. Regular inspections can identify potential hazards and ensure your system meets current safety standards.

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Hiring a Local Electricians, Contractors & Companies in Glendale Heights, IL

Working with electricity requires professional expertise due to safety risks including fire and injury. While simple tasks like changing lightbulbs are safe for homeowners, electrical repairs and installations should be handled by licensed electricians. Professional electricians in Glendale Heights provide essential services including:

Planning and installing electrical wiring systems
Repairing existing electrical systems and components
Installing fixtures, switches, and electrical panels
Ensuring compliance with Glendale Heights, IL building codes
Installing data and security system wiring
Specialized services (HVAC, low-voltage systems)

Many electricians also work with modern technology needs, including fiber optic and coaxial cable installation for electronics and data systems.

Key Questions to Ask Your Glendale Heights Electrician:

Are you and your employees licensed, bonded, and insured for electrical work in Glendale Heights, IL?
Can you provide recent references and examples of similar projects?
Will you provide a detailed written estimate including labor, materials, and potential additional costs?
Do you handle all necessary permits and inspections with local authorities?
What warranties do you offer on parts and labor?
How do you handle emergency service calls and what are the rates?
Will this work meet current Glendale Heights, IL electrical codes?
Can you assess my home's electrical system for safety and efficiency upgrades?
Do you install smart home electrical components and modern energy-efficient solutions?
Who handles repairs if there's any structural damage during the work?