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*The Angi rating for Electrical Service companies in Pontiac, IL is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Electrical Service needs.

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Last update on January 10, 2025

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Imperial electric
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Serving Pontiac, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This professional is thorough, communicative, knowledgeable, reasonably priced, very clean, time conscious, excellent listener, PROMPT, inspects for other electrical issues, not pushy, but will inform, very polite, and a REAL person you can be comfortable with and will earn the trust he deserves, not simply expect it. Finally, prior to final payment, he will review all work on contract, ensure everything is working, and you are satisfied is his serious objective. Very pleased and honored to recommend this professional. Don’t think his price is beatable, I SURE TRIED without compromising integrity of work."
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Mid America Lightning Protection
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Serving Pontiac, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1969

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Emergency services offered

"Mr. Gorman is very professional. He gave me a reasonable rate. He did the job in one day on two structures."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
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Tri-State Water, Power & Air
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Serving Pontiac, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are the experts in the field of Whole Home Generator Sales and Installation, with over 20 years of experience in the game.\nWe provide turn-key installation by licensed professionals - 24 hour emergency service - Remote Monitoring - Long term maintenance and service by factory trained technicians.

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair
4.2(
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Serving Pontiac, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Warranties offered

"The problem turned out to be a burned out small electric door switch. I believe the price was way too expensive for the service performed and the price of the door switch. What more can I say? It got done."
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+2

Response time1 day
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Edelman Cooling, Plumbing, Electric & Solar
5.0(
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Serving Pontiac, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Here at Edelman, we’re your trusted local team for HVAC heating & cooling services around northern Illinois. We provide residential repair, replacement, installation, and maintenance.\n\nEdelman is built on 23 years of experience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering the best service to every client and customer. We stand behind our work with a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee on all service, repairs, and replacements.

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+5

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Ls industrial repair
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Serving Pontiac, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"He showed up in a timely manner. He did the job quickly. There was a shorted wire that he had to re-run and pull through the existing pipe. So far it's all working great and has not needed to return. So far everything working great."
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

The safest way to pull an electrical cord from the wall outlet is by gently but firmly grabbing the plug and pulling it out. Pulling on the cord instead of the plug can cause damage to the cord, leading to an increased risk of electrical problems like fire or electric shock. If you notice damaged wiring on an appliance or device, it’s best to stop using it immediately.

Electrical meter risers connect your home’s electrical meter to overhead power lines so you can receive electrical service from the grid. Electrical meters also have a weatherhead, which protects the utility lines connected to your home’s electrical system via the service entrance cable. Risers connect the weatherhead to your electrical meter socket, which connects to the meter.

A two-way switch is also called a single-pole or single-throw switch. These switches only have an on-and-off function and only control a single light or series of lights wired together. A three-way switch has no “on” or "off” position and works with a second switch in the circuit to control a single light or light series from two locations.

Using a wire stripper/cutter, strip about 1/2 inch to 1 inch of sheathing from electric wires, depending on the application. A self-adjusting wire stripper/cutter works best, but a standard wire stripper/cutter with holes for different gauges of wire works as well to cut and strip away the sheath without damaging the copper wire inside.

Soldering is a reliable and durable way to connect wires, but it isn't the only method. Nowadays, professionals often crimp the connection instead—although this requires a higher degree of skill than soldering.

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