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Blazer Electric Co
4.7(
380
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very personable, did what we needed done, took him about 1 hour to install a dedicated circuit for new sump pump and battery backup plus installed a dimmer switch in dining room. Will be my go to electrician for are new home, we’ve had great luck with Angi and all we have hired and will continue using till no projects or problems."
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We had to cut some holes in order to install new electrical connections
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Looking good in a daylight

+11

Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Blue Diamond Electric LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Lake Forest, 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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+26

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Scott Nelson Electric Inc
4.9(
365
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Serving Lake Forest, 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
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Mr. Electric of Highland Park
4.9(
46
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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Warranties offered

"Ken is very responsive and his staff is very diligent. We have a older home so it has its challenges. Mr Electric is very reasonable and intelligent when they estimated the time it would take for the job. It still took longer given the unknowns in this house and they still got the job done at no additional expense. I have already hired them a second time for a different problem. They are my electrician from now on."
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+26

Response time7 hrs
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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No Static Electricity
5.0(
27
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

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Warranties offered

"Several years ago Devon did an amazing job installing our Thermador refrigerator and freezer (not easy or basic in any way!) for a reasonable price and with great professionalism. They are both still running well without incident!"
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+6

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Your IT Guy
4.9(
44
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

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"I was looking to get security cameras installed on the outside of the home and for an additional outlet in the garage. Eric was more than accommodating; he walked me through what needed to be done and offered me suggestions on how to improve the setup and make my home easier and cost effective for future additions/changes. The home builders made a couple mistakes that he fixed for me, and when it came to the camera instalation he used wedges to made them tangential with the ground and black silicone to seal them to the wall. Very thoughtful, kind, and professional throughout. I will definitely be calling them for future changes I would like to do!"
Response time6 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Imperial electric
5.0(
17
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Daniel is such a professional. And a really nice guy to have complete my electrical work. I originally requested a quote from him based upon his reviews. After having him complete the work I needed, I totally recommend him. 💯 - Listened to what I needed, made recommendations, and was super easy to work with. Will absolutely have him complete additional work in my new home. Thank you Daniel! I appreciate you"
153 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Toptec Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, Inc.
4.4(
613
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing customer service and professionalism. We have used Toptec Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, Inc. several times over the years and we have never gone wrong. I love that you are given a quote upfront before any work is completed. You will not be blindsided you are with an honest team of professionals who are always upfront about costs. We called for a leaking pipe, we were seen the same day. When the technician arrived he was able to find the leak, in a very tight spot, and fix it in no time. The tech also uncovered the source of the problem. In a short afternoon he had our pipes working and up to code. The techs even wear little shoe covers to keep your floors clean. I wouldn’t call anyone else, Toptec always wows. I am so grateful for their amazing work and prompt service!"
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Barrington Geothermal Lake Heat Exchangers
Barrington Geothermal - WaterFurnace Geothermal Heating/Cooling Systems with Desuperheaters

+48

Response time1 day
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.3(
3,280
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently purchased a townhome and knew first thing 4 Seasons would be doing the work that was needed. I’ve owned several properties over the last 10 years and always do business with them (laundry/dish washer installs, bathroom remodels, etc) due to the quality of work, time frame of completion, and overall cost. This time we needed a full HVAC installation, they were able to send someone out for a consultation and within a few weeks we had the service completed. My wife and I couldn’t be more pleased. Would definitely recommend!"
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Response time9 hrs
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
High Caliber Electric LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Lake Forest, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At our company, we take immense pride in our wealth of experience, expertise, and the exceptional customer service we offer to meet our clients' needs. Our mission is to consistently deliver outstanding design work and drawings, from project initiation to completion. We place great emphasis on understanding and exceeding our customers' needs and expectations, ensuring that every interaction is conducted with the utmost professionalism. Our reputation is founded on top-notch service and quality, irrespective of the size of the project. Get in touch with us today!

13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for electrical for home addition or remodel installation projects in Lake Forest, IL

Because installing coax outlets involves working around existing electrical wiring and confirming proper grounding, many homeowners prefer to hire a licensed electrician. A professional completes the work safely, secures the line behind the wall, and ensures the installation meets local code, which reduces the risk of damage or future repairs.

You still need a coaxial outlet for most cable-based internet services. The modem draws its signal from a cable line that terminates at a dedicated wall jack. Once the modem is online, your Wi-Fi router can broadcast the signal throughout the home, so the outlet’s location doesn’t affect wireless performance. If an existing jack is damaged or in an inconvenient spot, an electrician can move it or install a new one to maintain a strong, reliable connection.

Coaxial cable loses signal strength the farther it runs. A 50-foot length introduces noticeable loss, and a 100-foot stretch can drop the signal by roughly 30%. A weaker signal can result in a fuzzy picture or slower internet speeds. To maintain high performance, limit cable length whenever possible, select the correct cable grade, and route it efficiently. If your layout demands an exceptionally long run, an electrician can install an inline amplifier to boost the signal and maintain picture or data quality.

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