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Avatar for LSVG Electrics Inc
LSVG Electrics Inc
4.8(
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job! They even found other issues from the shawdy installment of the electrical work and not only fixed it but cleaned up the other company's mess! They followed city code and did it all very quickly. Their pricing is very reasonable, they're professional and courteous. We'll be in touch again for future electrical work!"
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+589

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
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Scott Nelson Electric Inc
4.9(
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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Warranties offered

"Nelson Electric is the best electrical contractor I’ve used in my thirty-eight years of owning and updating my homes. It is difficult to find an excellent contractor who is willing to take on a major remodeling project in old construction, and who handles it efficiently, cost-effectively, and with perfection. This time we were remodeling a 110 year-old bathroom. When we got down to the studs, joists, and rafters, the plans were worthless because of all the surprises. Unphased, the crew was able to trace every hidden wire to destination and source, re-route them as needed, install a new, larger, circuit breaker box, pull wire through neatly, clearly identify and label everything, and finish beautifully the lighting, overhead heating, floor heating, and exhaust fixtures, making for a beautiful bath. Thank you, Scott!"
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+4

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Electric Mechanical Solutions LLC
5.0(
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Electric Mechanical Solutions, LLC\nLicensed - Insured - Nearly 20 Years of Professional Experience\n\nOur minimum charge is $250 to $400 and up, depending on distance, job complexity, and scope. This includes small jobs, repairs, or up to the first hour of licensed labor. Anything beyond the first hour is priced clearly on-site. This is licensed contractor pricing - not handyman rates. Our pricing is fair, honest, upfront, and transparent. No hidden fees, no surprises, no games.\n\nWe proudly offer residential, commercial, and industrial services, including troubleshooting, EV chargers, panel upgrades, surge protection, lighting installations, dedicated circuits, subpanels, garage circuits, and more.\n\nPlease Note:\n - No free quotes for troubleshooting, repairs, or small jobs by phone/text.\n - If you?re price shopping or comparing numbers, this is not the right fit.\n\n- If you care about safety, quality, and reliable professional work ? let?s connect.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by5%of homeowners
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Blue Diamond Electric LLC
5.0(
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Serving Wheeling, 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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Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Neighborhood Electric
4.5(
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Neighborhood Electric is very easy to work with. They do good work in a timely manner. It has been easy to schedule times for the work to be completed. And, they are good about cleaning up when finished, which I appreciate."
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+50

Response time5 days
57 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
The Home Electric Company Inc
4.9(
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Joe was a great help with our electrical projects. We had several smaller projects that we needed done in our new house. He recommended some ways to simplify our projects, quoted a reasonable cost, and performed great work. He even did a great job cleaning up after finishing. I would highly recommend him for your project!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Highland Park
4.9(
46
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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Warranties offered

"Super honest, we had no electricity, previous company that came (also recommended by Angi) said we need a new box ($2,850 cost, full day of work). Jay diagnosed the problem: a lose bolt! Tightened the bolt, electricity back immediately, no bs!! Thanks!"
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Response time7 hrs
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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Electrical questions, answered by experts

When planning electrical projects in Wheeling, consider local permit requirements and inspection timelines. The area’s clay soil and proximity to the Des Plaines River can increase moisture exposure, so select contractors familiar with these conditions. Some neighborhoods may have HOA guidelines for exterior electrical work or solar installations. Coordinating with utility providers and choosing experienced professionals helps ensure smooth, code-compliant upgrades.

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In Wheeling, it’s wise to schedule electrical work if you notice flickering lights, outlets that feel warm, or frequent breaker trips. Homes built before 1980 may have outdated panels or aluminum wiring, which can pose safety risks. If you’re planning renovations or adding appliances, upgrading your electrical system ensures compliance with Illinois code and supports modern household needs.

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To maintain safe electrical systems in Wheeling, create a seasonal inspection routine tailored to local weather. In spring, check outdoor outlets and basement wiring for signs of moisture. During summer, monitor circuits when running air conditioners. Fall is ideal for inspecting panels before heating season, while winter calls for checking holiday lights and watching for ice-related issues. This proactive approach helps prevent electrical hazards year-round.

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Completing electrical upgrades in Wheeling can significantly enhance your home’s value and appeal to buyers. Many properties in Wheeling were built decades ago, so buyers often look for updated electrical panels, GFCI outlets, and surge protection. These improvements not only align with Illinois code but also help reduce insurance risks and make your home stand out in a competitive local market.

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In Wheeling, habits like overusing extension cords, ignoring basement humidity, or overloading outlets with space heaters can reduce the lifespan of your electrical system. Failing to clear dust from panels, letting shrubs grow near outdoor equipment, or skipping regular GFCI outlet tests can also cause issues. These concerns are especially important in Wheeling’s climate, where moisture and temperature swings can accelerate electrical wear.

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