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No Static Electricity
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Serving Hillside, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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"It went well Electrical repairs were made and a 220 volt line was run to garage for EV charge."
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Response time1 day
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GLP Electric
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Serving Hillside, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

"Carlos and the GLP team are a pleasure to work with. They do great work and always leave the work area clean. They are very transparent and communicate throughout the project. I highly recommend them for any electrical work."
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the freshly revamped bathroom, the first noticeable enhancement is the pristine lighting setup. To the right of the sink, embedded within a white sleek plate, lies the GFCI outlet
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Kitchen Lighting Upgrade
Foyer Lighting Replacement

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Bright Room Electric, Inc.
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Serving Hillside, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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"recently hired Bright Room Electric for some electrical work in my home, and I couldn?t be more impressed. From the first phone call to the final walkthrough, their professionalism and attention to detail stood out. The electricians arrived on time, explained the work clearly, and completed everything efficiently and safely. They were respectful of my home, cleaned up after themselves, and made sure I was completely satisfied with the results. It?s rare to find a company that combines skill, reliability, and great customer service?but Bright Room Electric delivered on all fronts. I?ll definitely be calling them again for any future electrical needs and highly recommend them to anyone looking for top-notch service."
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Imperial electric
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Serving Hillside, IL and surrounding areas

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"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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Mr Electric of Lombard
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Serving Hillside, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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"Mr.Electric was prompt and called me to schedule right away and they fixed the issue within a day!"
Panel update
ceiling fan replacement
illuminated switch
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Updated Breaker Panel.

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Response time2 days
Response rate95%
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Gold Star Electric
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Serving Hillside, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. \nBeing a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

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Electrical questions, answered by experts

Yes, electricians must be licensed, certified, and in most cases, insured. Licensing requirements vary by state and local municipality, but most U.S. municipalities require electricians to hold an electrical contractor’s license. It's always a good practice to confirm requirements with your local municipality. Even if licensing is not required in your area, hiring a licensed and experienced electrician often leads to a better end result.

A license is a legal requirement to operate a business and is necessary for pulling project permits. Certifications, on the other hand, are typically voluntary and demonstrate a certain level of expertise. In some cases, a certified electrician may send an apprentice or journeyman to perform the work, but they must operate under a primary electrician who holds the proper license.

Before hiring, you should verify the electrician's license, insurance coverage, and any third-party certifications. You can use Angi’s contractor licensing search to confirm a pro's license status. Additionally, businesses with the “Angi Approved” badge on our platform meet strict criteria, including having the required state and local licenses, passing a background check, and maintaining a high average rating.

The cost to install or replace a circuit breaker depends on the price of the unit itself and the complexity of the installation. A new circuit breaker typically costs between $10 and $100, with standard breakers being the most affordable and GFCI or AFCI types costing more. If you are upgrading to a higher amperage, a 200-amp circuit breaker can cost between $250 and $350. The average total cost for professional installation is around $700, but this price varies. A simple replacement into existing wiring will cost less than a more complex project that requires opening walls, running new wires, and securing permits.

No. When applied properly, electrical tape is designed to be an insulating material with high resistance to electricity. It can reinforce electrical connections and act as a safeguard to help ensure the electrical current stays within its designated pathways. However, it’s important to note that it can break down over time and you should never use it as a replacement for electrical wire caps.

Pendant lights are very versatile, and you can almost always find one with your preferred style that accepts your preferred bulb. Today, many fixtures use LED bulbs, though it’s still completely possible to find one that uses halogen, fluorescent, or even old-school incandescent bulbs. The manual that comes with your light should tell what types of bulbs you can use with it.

Most upgrades take 1-5 days, depending on building size and wiring complexity.

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