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Scott Nelson Electric Inc
4.9(
365
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went great. When I contacted the company on a Friday, the owner, Scott Nelson, returned my call right away. Though they couldn't fit me in for a regular service call for another 3 weeks, Nelson agreed to come by that next Monday and give me an assessment and estimate about the electrical panel. He said if the fuse issue was something quick to fix, he would try to take of it. Nelson arrived on time on Monday and was able to both give me an assessment (of what it would cost to upgrade my panel from 20 to 30) as well as assure me that, right now, everything was fine except that something was triggering the arc fault circuit and that needed looking at. Luckily, one of the service calls that day had cancelled so about 2 hours later, Ben and Eric came over to diagnose and fix the problem. They were friendly yet professional and though it took some time to figure out what was tripping the circuit, they were able to do so and now I have working lights at the top of the stairs and on the front porch. I really appreciated how both Scott Nelson and his workers, Ben and Eric, explained things to me and they handled my big, friendly dogs well. I will definitely be using Scott Nelson Electric in the future for any electrical needs."
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+4

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Blazer Electric Co
4.7(
380
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Blazer Electric was excellent. They installed a new outlet in my kitchen with causing minimal mess since this was a brand new outlet so I could install an oven range hood. They used all the PPE precautions and were pretty thorough and polite. I will definitely have them do my future electrical work when needed."
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We had to cut some holes in order to install new electrical connections
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Looking good in a daylight

+11

Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Blue Diamond Electric LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Danny came to my house to install electrical panel. I already had everything for the install the swap the old one out put the new one in really fast I was surprised I told him my lights would flicker sometimes and he check the ground to the meter and it was corroded, he cleaned it off and fix the problem install looks great. Everything works perfect. I will be hiring him again for future projects."
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+26

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Ferrer Electric
4.9(
97
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"EddieWas through and easy to work with. The work was excellent and Eddie of Ferrer Electric consulted with the company who was installing industrial fans to be sure that all of their requirements for the electrical outlets were met This was a complicated install as it was on the ceiling of a barn which required a lift Eddie also followed up on his work to be sure all was done correctly I would hire him again and will recommend Ferrer Electric to my friends Sue Lutz"
Light Replacemernt
Light Replacement
Ceiling Fan replacement
Ceiling Fan Replacement
Light Replacement

+22

Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Imperial electric
5.0(
17
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Daniel is awesome to work with very professional, great personality and excellent at his craft! I highly recommend him for an electrical need you have. I will definitely be using him in the near future!"
156 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Precision Today Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical
4.6(
329
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Project was done quickly. Price was higher that others, but I hired them because they could address my issue immediately that same day. I had a small fire in my electrical box and needed the box and breakers replaced. Tech was knowledgeable and nice work work with and provided updates as he worked. He finished the job within a few hours. Reason for 4 stars instead of 5…price was high. Also, I came home the day after the job was done and my furnace was off and my washer/dryer breaker was tripped. Haven’t determined the cause yet, but will provide an update once I figure it out or have Precision back out to check things."
Pipe Coating
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+13

Response time10 hrs
Response rate93%
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AGI Lab, Inc.
5.0(
24
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Anton from AGI Lab, responded promptly to my inquiry through home advisor. He quickly schedule me for a quote and assured me there was no charge for the quote. Anton arrived at the scheduled time and assesed the issue at hand. He tested all the components necessary to identify the issue. To our suprise the issue was not at all with our electrical, it was with the actual equipment. He assured us that the electric was fine and nothing to worry about. We are thankful for his time and responsiveness."
Kitchen and living room
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New electrical panel Siemens

+7

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

In Gurnee, the timeline for electrical projects depends on the project’s complexity and local inspection schedules. For example, electrical panel upgrades typically take 6–8 hours, while whole-house rewiring can require 3–7 days due to permit approvals and inspections. Adding new circuits often takes 2–4 hours each, and outlet or switch installations are usually completed within 1–2 hours, weather permitting.

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Electrical systems in Gurnee benefit from regular home electrical maintenance due to changing weather. Test GFCI outlets monthly, especially in damp areas. After winter, inspect outdoor fixtures for damage and check panels for corrosion. During storm season, test surge protectors and ensure all connections are secure. These steps help address issues caused by humidity, temperature shifts, and proximity to Lake Michigan.

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For electrical projects in Gurnee, using copper wiring rated for local climate conditions is recommended, especially in areas exposed to moisture. Weather-resistant outlets and GFCIs are essential for outdoor spaces. Choose electrical panels and breakers that are widely supported by local electrical contractors, and use durable conduit materials to withstand Gurnee’s seasonal humidity and temperature fluctuations for long-term home electrical maintenance.

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Homeowners in Gurnee should develop a seasonal inspection routine by testing GFCIs each spring, inspecting outdoor fixtures and wiring after winter, and checking basement areas for moisture. In summer, review surge protection and pool electrical systems. During fall, focus on heating system wiring and weatherproofing outlets. Winter is ideal for monitoring ice buildup on fixtures and testing backup power systems for reliability.

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In Gurnee, hidden costs during electrical projects often stem from permit and inspection fees, code compliance upgrades, and coordination with local utilities. Unforeseen structural issues, such as drywall repair or foundation access, can also arise. Weather delays, especially in winter, may extend project timelines. Additionally, fluctuating material prices and increased labor demand in the Chicago metro area can contribute to unexpected expenses.

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