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Last update on August 15, 2026

Top-Rated Electricians in Harvard - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for No Static Electricity
No Static Electricity
5.0(
40
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Provided by Consumer+10 more

Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went well Electrical repairs were made and a 220 volt line was run to garage for EV charge."
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+6

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Imperial electric
4.8(
19
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairCeiling Fan - InstallElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not Provided+8 more

Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

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!"
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B Hive Electric
5.0(
54
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Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Not ProvidedElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+1 more

Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Chris installed an outlet for a Tesla charger. He was fairly priced, knowledgeable, friendly, responsive, and tidy. Job was done just a few days after he came for the estimate."
EV Chargers
EV Chargers
EV Chargers
EV Chargers
EV Chargers

+9

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by42%of homeowners
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Abp Electric
4.6(
81
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Ceiling Fan - InstallElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or Repair - For Business+6 more

Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Brett was punctual and very efficient. He installed a new ceiling fixture/fan and ran power to the unit and replaced a wall switch. Work was completed quickly and neatly. Very courteous and professional. Will definitely rely on Brett for any future electrical needs."
Response time1 hour
Response rate100%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Watts Electrical & Construction Services
4.5(
52
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeElectrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - For Business - Materials Provided by Consumer+4 more

Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"very nice and he was very knowledgeable about his job. I would recommend Watts Electrical to my friends and family"
Response time4 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Roesner Electric
5.0(
37
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Electrical Switches, Outlets & Fixtures - Install or RepairElectric Vehicle Charging Station Installation - Materials Not ProvidedOutdoor Lighting - Plan and Install+12 more

Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a very good experience with Roesner electric. He was prompt, knowledgeable, and professional, and he did an excellent job. I would definitely use them again and I highly recommend them to anyone needing electrical work either in the home or a commerical setting."
800 plus piece Chandelier
Meter Socket Bank
Chandelier Hoist
My Work
My Work

+5

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kind Electric, LLC
5.0(
6
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Electrical Wiring or Panel UpgradeCeiling Fan - InstallCeiling Fan - Repair+15 more

Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Kind Electric, we provide reliable, high-quality residential and commercial electrical services to homes and businesses throughout McHenry County and the surrounding communities. Whether you need emergency electrical repairs, panel upgrades, custom lighting installations, or routine wiring maintenance, our skilled team delivers safe, code-compliant workmanship done right the first time. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, fair pricing, free estimates, and standing behind our work with a clear warranty. \n\nKind Electric - Kindess Included

Chandelier Install
Panel Before / After
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Flowing Through Connections, Inc.
4.9(
28
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Telephone System - Install or Upgrade - For Business

Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Not only did they connect my sound system, but they helped me with an existing Ring security system and a built-in espresso machine that I had no manuals for and unable to figure out how to use them. They were friendly and knew exactly what I needed so that I’m fully functional and safe. I will hire them again and recommend them to anyone that needs help with anything related to electronics. Great team."
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 time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Mid America Lightning Protection
4.5(
99
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Lightning Protection - Install or Repair

Serving Harvard, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was pleased with the installation of the lightning rods--communication was great and the work was done quickly. What I wasn't happy with is he quoted me a price that was less then my actual bill was BUT the price was still less then two other contractors bids."
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Trucking company
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Indiana Illinois

+70

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Electrical FAQs, answered by experts

Yes, a faulty or broken light switch can be a serious fire hazard. Malfunctioning switches, often due to loose connections, exposed wiring, or overheating, can cause sparking or arcing. If you hear a crackling, popping, or hissing sound when you use the switch, it indicates live electricity arcing inside, which is a significant hazard that can ignite nearby flammable materials. If you suspect your light switch is faulty, turn off the power to that circuit at the breaker and contact a qualified electrician to remedy the issue.

Single switch installs are quick DIY projects, but you should consider enlisting the help of a pro for more complicated replacements—like a smart switch or if you live in an older home with outdated wiring. Professional electricians are trained in the latest code regulations. They are also insured, licensed, and bonded.

Yes—if a breaker is old or damaged, it might not be able to detect power surges or electrical overload. If that happens, the breaker won’t trip. Instead, it will begin to overheat, putting your electrical system at risk of fire or total electrical failure. Circuit breakers don’t last forever, so you can proactively replace old or damaged breakers before they stop working.

Wiring a light switch wrong can cause a fire if the incorrect wiring causes arcing, meaning the current jumps uncontrolled from one conductor to another. Loose wires or worn wires that are not repaired or replaced can cause arcing. If you’re not 100% sure you can do the job safely, don’t attempt to wire a light switch on your own.

You can run a small or basic standard-size refrigerator on a 15-amp circuit. But you should plug a modern, standard-size refrigerator into a 20-amp dedicated circuit. The refrigerator needs to be on a dedicated circuit, meaning it is the only appliance and outlet on that circuit breaker. This method prevents tripping the breaker and reduces the chance of an electrical fire. 

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