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LSVG Electrics Inc
4.8(
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Serving Dundee, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"PERFECT / KNOWLEDGEABLE / EFFICIENT / HONEST would be the words I would use to describe LSVG Electrics. I had a circuit in the kitchen that was not getting any power even though the breaker in the main panel wasn't tripped so randomly picked LSVG Electrics for their assistance. Lou came out exactly at the time he said he would and quickly diagnosed the problem to be a burnt wire in a J-box in the basement and repaired it. If you are looking for an electrician that you can have confidence in ... please call LSVG Electrics ... because they know their stuff. I've only called electricians on a handful of occasions but LSVG electrics certainly was the BEST!!! and will use them for any other electrical issues I might encounter ... Regards, Keith K Algonquin IL"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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WIN Universal, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Dundee, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WIN Universal was awesome! He showed up when I expected him to and got to work right away. He verified the circuits and replaced the Breaker with a GFCI Breaker to protect all of outlets in my Kitchen. I plan to use him for all future electrical work."
Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Imperial electric
5.0(
17
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Serving Dundee, 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."
150 neighbors recently requested a quote
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OG Solutions
4.8(
28
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Serving Dundee, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely great experience. Oscar and his team did a fabulous job of changing my electric panel, and associated electric work at my place. They were very punctual, and did the work on time, as committed. I highly recommend Oscar!!! Thank you."
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New lights for this spectacular garage.
Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Elite Power Electrical Services, LLC
4.9(
62
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Serving Dundee, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I recently hired Jose from Elite Power Electrical Services, LLC to install an EV charging station in my garage and handle all the necessary wiring to my electrical box. From start to finish, Jose was incredibly professional, kind, and honest—qualities that really set him apart. He took the time to explain everything clearly, completed the job efficiently, and left the workspace spotless. On top of that, his pricing was very competitive. I couldn’t be happier with the results and would highly recommend Jose to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality electrical work!"
Pool Equipment Wiring
Hot tub Disconnect
Sub Panel  station
Charge Point
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Spotlight Construction Co.
4.6(
24
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Serving Dundee, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Dan was professional and did excellent electrical work at a very fair price. Dan was easy to work with and let you know up front everything he was going to do and completed work in a timely manner."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Dundee, IL

Yes, a licensed electrician is essential for this project. Running an electrical service from the road to your house involves connecting to utility power lines, complying with national and local electrical codes, and safely handling high-voltage systems. 

Licensed professionals understand proper wire sizing, grounding requirements, and voltage drop calculations needed for safe installation. Most jurisdictions require permits and inspections that only certified professionals can obtain. The safety risks and potential for property damage make this project inappropriate for DIY attempts.

Overhead installations are less expensive than underground options. For a 1000-foot run, overhead service costs between $8,000 and $15,000, while underground service ranges from $10,000 to $25,000. 

Overhead lines require less labor and fewer materials since they don't need trenching or conduit. However, underground lines offer better protection from weather events and aesthetic benefits. Your decision should balance your budget constraints with long-term reliability and visual preferences.

You might need to upgrade your electrical panel depending on your power requirements. If your existing panel cannot handle the additional load from the extended service, upgrading to a 200-amp service (costing $750 to $2,000) may be necessary. 

A licensed electrician can evaluate your current system and determine if an upgrade is required. Factors include what you'll be powering at the end of the line, existing electrical demand, and whether voltage drop over the distance will affect performance.

Running electric service from the road to a house requires electrical permits from your local building department, costing between $500 and $2,000 depending on your location. You may also need excavation permits for trenching work if installing an underground service. Your utility company will have its own application process for connecting to its grid. A licensed electrical contractor can handle all the necessary permit applications as part of their service, ensuring your installation meets all local code requirements.

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