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Scott Nelson Electric Inc
5.0(
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Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

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
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Blazer Electric Co
4.7(
361
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Serving Carol Stream, 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."
Now the lights are in...
We had to cut some holes in order to install new electrical connections
Job complete!
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Looking good in a daylight

+11

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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R Savvy Company, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ralph and his son were great! Ralph gave me some suggestions that would work when one of the fixtures I purchased wouldn't work in the space. He was personable, efficient, reasonable and quickly responds if I had any questions. He left the workspace spotless. I highly recommend R Savvy for any electrical needs!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate85%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Power Electrical Services, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had some dead electrical outlets that the circuit breaker flipping did not fix. Found the problem (60 year old breaker w/ corroded contacts) and fixed it. Had them also replace two electrical outlet (near our washing machine, one in the bathroom) with GCFI outlets to bring them (closer) to code. Also pointed out that our electrical panel is at the age to be replaced, but did not push into anything ."
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Charge Point
Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Power Electric and Construction
4.8(
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Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very pleased with this company. We had additional dedicated outlets installed. Process took nearly six hours to complete due to the size of the job. Alex and his worker were very respectful and very polite. They d8d a very professional job and cleaned up with a vacuum along the way. I would definitely recommend to you."
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+17

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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SS&E Electric LLC
5.0(
29
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Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"For months my electricity in my apartment was acting crazy. It was like power surges constantly. Gary came out and was extremely professional and not intimidating whatsoever. Turned out it was just normal wear and tear that loosened connections. I would definitely choose SS&E Electric next time and will refer him to others!!!"
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+6

Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Best Finish Services
5.0(
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Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justen was professional in manner and performance. He addressed items needing attention, inspected switches and outlets throughout and answered my related questions. I will engage Justen’s services for a follow up ceiling fan installation job and would highly recommend him."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate98%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr Electrician
5.0(
28
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Serving Carol Stream, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Customers say: Quality work

"MR Electrician was hired to install an electrical charger in my garage for my new Tesla . Showed up on time and was very transparent with me . Did a great job and the pricing was fair . Will definitely use again for all my electrical needs around the house . Highly recommended."
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical switches, outlets & fixtures install or repair projects in Carol Stream, IL

To select and hire an electrician for your light switch installation, start by evaluating candidates as you would for any skilled position. Ask detailed questions, request a written quote, and verify their licensing credentials. This careful screening prevents unexpected fees and ensures every aspect of the installation, including any drywall repairs, complies with code.

A light switch can malfunction due to compromised wiring or overheating conditions. Faulty connections and excess heat diminish the switch’s performance. If you hear crackling, popping, or hissing sounds when toggling the switch, this indicates active electrical faults that pose a safety hazard and demand immediate professional inspection. Prompt attention prevents further damage and ensures reliable operation.

Installing a light switch takes 30 minutes or less, on average. The installation time depends on the switch type, with dimmer switches requiring additional time compared to standard on-off switches. While the hardware replacement might be completed in 15 minutes, it's essential to adhere to safety protocols, like turning off the circuit breaker and verifying there's no power, for a safe and code-compliant installation.

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