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Best Electricians
in Chicago
2017

Why These Electricians?

Our goal is to connect people with the best local experts. We scored electricians on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analysed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best electricians in Chicago, IL.

Our Selection Criteria:

1. Reputation
A history of delighted customers and outstanding service.
2. Credibility
Building customer confidence with licensing, accreditations, and awards.
3. Experience
Masters of their craft, based on years of practical experience and education.
4. Availability
Consistently approachable and responsive, so customers never feel ignored.
5. Professionalism
Providing service with honesty, reliability, and respect.

The staff at A Accurate Electric, Inc. has over 18 years of experience handling electrical issues. They specialize in new installations and service repairs for residential and business customers. A Accurate Electric, Inc. currently has an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.

Addison, IL(872) 239-8548

For 33 years, Alste Electric has been providing electrical services on projects of all sizes. All electricians are trained, licensed, insured, and work with both residential and commercial clients. Some of the services offered at Alste Electric include rewiring, landscape lighting, hanging a ceiling fan, installations, and more.

Glenview, IL(847) 729-4070

Arnold Electric Services is family-owned and operated, offering troubleshooting, tenant build outs, lighting retro fits, remodels, and electrical wiring services for industrial, commercial, and residential customers. Arnold Electric Services received a 5 star rating from Yelp.

Chicago, IL(773) 647-1120

Chicago Electric has been a premier electrical contractor in Chicago and the surrounding areas for over 30 years. Their team of electricians are fully licensed, bonded, and insured, providing service to industrial and residential customers. They specialize in electrical upgrades, emergency electrical services, and energy-efficient lighting options.

Wheeling, IL(847) 229-8229

Corb Electric is an electrical contractor that offers solutions for low and high voltage lighting issues, including rewiring, remodels, new construction, under cabinet lights, generators, recess lighting, landscape lighting, and sub panels for residential and commercial clients. It is a family-owned and operated electrical contracting business that has been serving the Chicagoland area for 15 years.

Chicago, IL(847) 446-4104

Current Electrical Contractors, Inc. is a full-service electrical contracting firm that provides electrical services for commercial, industrial, and residential customers throughout Chicago and along the North Shore. Current Electrical Contractors, Inc. received an A+ rating from Better Business Bureau and the Angie's List 2013 Super Service award.

Glenview, IL(847) 832-0700

Since opening their doors 15 years ago, EMF Power has been a premier electrical services company offering 24-hour support to industrial, residential, and commercial customers throughout the Chicagoland area. Their areas of expertise include electronic lighting, lighting repairs, troubleshooting, circuit overloads, and power outages. EMF Power is accredited by the Better Business Bureau.

Northbrook, IL(224) 415-3139

Founded in 2001, Energy Systems Management, Inc. has offered electrical services to their corporate and residential customers. They specialize in remodeling, office build outs, telephone and data supply, troubleshooting, pool and spa installations, emergency repairs, and more. Some of their corporate clients include Home Depot, Hot Topic, Kirkland's, Gameworks, and Sleep Number. Energy Systems Management, Inc. has won the Elite Service award, the 2014 Best of Home Advisor award, and the Home Advisor Top Rated award.

Chicago, IL(888) 806-2919

Since 1997, Genesis Electric and Lighting has been a full-service lighting and electrical contractor serving the Chicagoland area. They offer industrial, residential, and commercial customers a variety of services to choose from, such as renovations, remodels, infrared and thermal imaging work, sign installation and maintenance, tenant build out services, and more.

Willowbrook, IL(630) 986-3900

Founded in 2006, Goldstream Electrical Services is a family-owned and operated business that serves the northern Chicagoland area. The company specializes in remodeling work and serves general contractors and homeowners. They offer indoor and outdoor lighting, code violation corrections, under-cabinet lighting, breaker and fuse box replacement, rewiring, and more. Goldstream Electrical Services won the 2013 and 2014 Super Service award from Angie's List.

Glenview, IL(773) 983-8526

Established in 2010, Greenline Electrical Services offers a wide range of services to their customers in the Chicago area, including commercial construction, new construction, smart home systems, emergency backup generators, trenching, wiring, and aerial service.

Chicago, IL(847) 961-6900

Founded in 1973, Hardt Electric Inc. is an established electric contractor operating in Chicagoland. They have experience with large-scale corporate electrical projects and have worked with Groupon, Hidden Oaks Nature Center, Lightbank, Precision Plating, and The Institute of Cultural Affairs. Hardt Electric Inc. is partnered with the National Electrical Contractors Association, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, MCA, Sunpower, NECA ECAP, Illinois Solar Energy Association, ECA, and Midwest Renewable Energy Association.

Chicago, IL(773) 685-2200

InTown Electric Inc. provides electrical and lighting services to industrial, residential, and commercial customers on the North Shore and in the Northwest Suburbs. Their specialties include cove lighting, remodels, panel upgrades, lighting control, and recessed lighting. InTown Electric Inc. won the 2014 Best of Houzz Award.

Arlington Heights, IL(847) 305-4816

JF Industries, Inc. has been serving the Northwest side of Chicago and surrounding suburbs since 1999. They offer services for industrial, residential, and commercial customers that include code violation corrections, rewiring, new construction, remodeling, bathroom exhaust fans, and more. JF Industries, Inc. is a member of the Better Business Bureau, International Association of Electrical Inspectors, and National Fire Protection Agency.

Chicago, IL(773) 775-8840

For 20 years, LiveWire Electric has been a family-owned and operated electrical contractor serving the Chicagoland area. They specialize in custom residential and commercial lighting and power. They are licensed, insured and offer 24-hour emergency electrical service.

Chicago, IL(630) 430-7587

Next Level Electrical, LLC has been providing electrical services to customers in Chicago and neighboring suburbs for over 10 years. Their specialties include breaker replacement, residential wiring, electrical panels, home electrical wiring, outlet wiring, house wiring. Next Level Electrical, LLC is partnered with several organizations in the Chicago area, including Bosi Construction, Remodelit Chicago, Domicile Consultants, Hobbs Overhead Doors, McArthur Painting, and Heartland Construction.

Chicago, IL(708) 926-4516

OneStop Pro is a full-service electrical contractor serving DuPage County and the Greater Chicagoland area since 2007. They specialize in panel upgrades, generators, installation, repairs, and maintenance. OneStop Pro has received a 5-star rating on Yelp, won the Super Service award from Angie's List six times, and has an A rating from the Better Business Bureau.

Oak Brook, IL(630) 733-9000

Penco Electric, Inc. is a licensed and bonded electrical company that has been serving the Chicago area for over 25 years. They provide indoor and outdoor electrical services, including troubleshooting, electrical panel upgrades, code violation corrections, and more. Penco Electric, Inc. invented the Generac Generator, a portable back up generator.

Niles, IL(773) 398-2050

Peter McCarthy, founder of the Peter McCarthy Electric Company, comes from a family of electricians and has over 15 years of experience. The company specializes in older buildings, and are experts in electrical safety, service upgrades, eliminating cloth-covered wire, installing new circuit breakers, and more. They won the 2010 and 2011 Excellence in Customer Satisfaction award from Talk of the Town, as well as the 2010 Super Service award from Angie's List.

Chicago, IL(773) 947-9145

Pure Voltage, Inc. is a family-owned and operated electrical company serving commercial, industrial, and residential customers in Chicago and the surrounding areas. Pure Voltage is fully licensed and offers expert service on switches, landscape lighting, generator installations, wiring and rewiring, security systems, fixtures, and more.

Chicago, IL(773) 717-8658

S&S Electrical Services is a locally-owned company that provides electrical services for Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Des Plaines, Prospect Heights, Glenview, Northbrook, the North Shore, and more. They are experienced with cable installation, electrical contractor repair, construction, generators, lighting, and panels.

Mount Prospect, IL(866) 508-5548

Safe Electrical Service serves customers in Chicago, Orland Park, Downers Grove, Oak Lawn, Tinley Park, Rogers Park, and all surrounding towns and suburbs. Their team of electricians has over 20 years of experience and specializes in heating, air conditioning, pool and spa, emergency electrical services, generators, and electric car charging stations.

Chicago, IL(708) 361-1555

SH Electrical Contractors, Inc. is a licensed, insured, and bonded electrical contractor with more than 40 years of experience. They specialize in general electrical services, electrical panel upgrades, Lutron RadioRa2 dimmers, electrical service upgrade, child proofing electrical outlets, and standby generators. SH Electrical Contractors, Inc. provides service to Chicago and surrounding suburbs, including Glencoe, Glenview, Northbrook, Morton Grove, Niles, Evanston, Lincolnwood, Skokie, and Park Ridge.

Chicago, IL(312) 404-6948

Located in Chicago, T&D Electrical LLC provides electrical services for commercial, residential, and industrial customers. They offer pole setting, trenching, lighting control, emergency lighting, retail build outs, and more. The electricians at T&D Electrical LLC are fully licensed, bonded, and insured. The company is accredited by the Better Business Bureau.

Chicago, IL(312) 690-5360

Voltech Electric is a full-service, insured and licensed electrical contracting company that offers services to industrial, commercial, and residential customers in Chicago and nearby suburbs. Service upgrades, new construction, renovations, exterior and landscape lighting, retrofits, service installations and Generac standby generators are some of the services provided by Voltech Electric.

Mount Prospect, IL(630) 802-3720

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