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Lefty's Electric
4.7(
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - Install+13 more

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The contractor was very knowledgeable and efficient! When I called he came out the next day and got the job done. Very reasonable and professional! Will absolutely use for any future electrical needs!"
Response time7 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Imperial electric
5.0(
17
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+8 more

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Danny was professional Took the time to answer all my questions and explained the work he was doing Hiring him I was able to save some money He kept to what he quoted me over the phone He was friendly and easy to talk too. I would definitely recommend imperial electric and Danny for any electrical job"
152 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&M Electric
5.0(
21
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+1 more

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John addressed 3 projects in our home in one day: installed pendant lights, installed ceiling fan, and added outlet in our bathroom. The work was courteous, professional, efficient and met all of our requirements. He was very neat/tidy and patched our wall where appropriate. We will certainly hire him again when needed."
Response time2 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by38%of homeowners
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M.T. Kelley Electric LLC
5.0(
4
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For BusinessElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedGenerator - Install - For Business+5 more

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"We have worked with Vince Kelley and his crew on multiple projects, both residential and commercial. We are so pleased with their work, we now use them exclusively. Pricing is always fair, work is completed correctly and in a timely fashion, and there are never any surprise charges at the end! As an owner/operator, Vince is always available for any questions that may arise, and he returns calls promptly. We highly recommend M.T. Kelley Electric."
Response time11 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Flowing Through Connections, Inc.
4.9(
28
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Telephone System - Install or Upgrade - For Business

Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Ralph, and his team, were the first to respond to my request. They were prompt and flexible enough to take care of my entire project. Ralph finished wiring our warehouse and office in hours, not days or weeks. Ralph and his team were timely and professional, and they finished our project ON-TIME and on budget."
Fusion5 Cellphone Signal Booster
2-Way Antenna Splitter
Yagi - Outside Antennas. Pole mounted to A/C
Yagi - Outside Antennas. Pole mounted
Telephone/Network Equipment

+8

Response time1 hour
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Crete, frequent breaker trips during appliance use, persistent flickering lights, or outlets that feel hot can signal underlying wiring issues. Moisture in basements may cause GFCI outlets to trip or corroded connections, especially with local humidity. If you notice burning odors or buzzing from outlets, schedule an inspection promptly—these signs often indicate problems that, if ignored, could require major electrical repairs.

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Upgrading electrical systems in Crete directly enhances home safety, comfort, and convenience. Modern electrical upgrades support efficient HVAC operation, crucial for managing Illinois’s temperature swings. Improved lighting brightens interiors during long winters, while added outlets and updated panels accommodate today’s technology and appliances. These improvements not only boost daily comfort but also increase home value and appeal in Crete’s active real estate market.

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In Crete, electrical upgrades can impact interconnected systems, especially in older homes. For example, updating your panel may temporarily disrupt heating, cooling, or sump pump operations. Before starting, map out which circuits power essential systems like well pumps or security alarms. Consulting with a professional ensures you avoid unexpected outages and maintain the smooth operation of all home systems during your electrical project.

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For electrical projects in Crete, keep a non-contact voltage tester, insulated screwdrivers, and wire strippers for safe troubleshooting. Stock moisture-resistant electrical tape and weatherproof outlet covers to protect against humidity and basement dampness. Heavy-duty extension cords rated for outdoor winter use are helpful for snow removal equipment. Having spare GFCI outlets and surge protectors on hand prepares you for power outages and storm-related electrical issues.

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Crete’s climate—with humid summers, icy winters, and frequent storms—affects electrical work and planning. Schedule major projects in milder spring or fall weather for safety and efficiency. Winter’s cold can make wiring brittle, while summer heat strains air conditioning circuits. Storms often cause power surges and outages, so installing surge protection and backup power solutions is wise. Always address moisture risks in basements to prevent electrical hazards.

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