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All Service Calls, LLC

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All Service Calls, LLC

4.98(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
23 years of experience

Here at All Service Calls LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Timely and professional. Responsive and completed the job faster than expected with cleanup. "

Collin C on January 2025

Here at All Service Calls LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Timely and professional. Responsive and completed the job faster than expected with cleanup. "

Collin C on January 2025


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Quality Connections

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Quality Connections

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6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Mike is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Mike is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.


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Smart Electric

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Smart Electric

4.85(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

Welcome to Smart Electric, a family owned and operated business with years of experience. We are fully insured and licensed. We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you! Call the number above for estimates and submit a request to get work ready to go!

"Carlo was very professional. He did an excellent job installing two bathroom exhaust fans. I would definitely hire him again."

aaron k on February 2021

Welcome to Smart Electric, a family owned and operated business with years of experience. We are fully insured and licensed. We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you! Call the number above for estimates and submit a request to get work ready to go!

"Carlo was very professional. He did an excellent job installing two bathroom exhaust fans. I would definitely hire him again."

aaron k on February 2021


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Parker Electric Company

4.77(
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Parker Electric Company

4.77(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
147 local quotes requested

Parker Electric Company has been serving the Chicago suburbs and Nashville area for 25 years. Our family owned and operated business offers electrical services with years of experience, hard work, and dedication. We provide free estimates, are licensed in our trade, have a quick response time, and offer competitive pricing. We are veteran owned and operated, family owned and operated, employee owned and operated, locally owned and operated. Get in touch with us today for a free quote and experience the Parker Electric Company difference!

"Fast, courteous and helpful."

Judy C on December 2025

Parker Electric Company has been serving the Chicago suburbs and Nashville area for 25 years. Our family owned and operated business offers electrical services with years of experience, hard work, and dedication. We provide free estimates, are licensed in our trade, have a quick response time, and offer competitive pricing. We are veteran owned and operated, family owned and operated, employee owned and operated, locally owned and operated. Get in touch with us today for a free quote and experience the Parker Electric Company difference!

"Fast, courteous and helpful."

Judy C on December 2025


Schaumburg Electrical Solutions

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Schaumburg Electrical Solutions

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5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He did a good job "

Keith H on January 2025

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He did a good job "

Keith H on January 2025


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Scott Nelson Electric Inc

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Scott Nelson Electric Inc

4.97(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
26 years of experience

My name is Scott Nelson. My company is called "SCOTT NELSON ELECTRIC" because I want my own name to be on every job we do. I have been in the electrical trade for over 35 years. I went to trade school school through "Associated Builders and Contractors Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program"(A.B.C.)shortly after completing high school. I am noticed by the "National Bureau of Apprenticeship Training"(N.B.A.T.)as a Journeyman Electrician. I worked for 14yrs. with contractors from the north shore, NW suburbs, and northern Illinois. "QUALITY ELECTRICAL REPAIRS & INSTALLATIONS" is the best way to explain our service. We believe that being "neat & tidy" is one of the best ways of showing how much we respect our customers and their homes. Our goal is 100% customer satisfaction.

"They did a good job."

Paul A on October 2025

My name is Scott Nelson. My company is called "SCOTT NELSON ELECTRIC" because I want my own name to be on every job we do. I have been in the electrical trade for over 35 years. I went to trade school school through "Associated Builders and Contractors Electrical Apprenticeship Training Program"(A.B.C.)shortly after completing high school. I am noticed by the "National Bureau of Apprenticeship Training"(N.B.A.T.)as a Journeyman Electrician. I worked for 14yrs. with contractors from the north shore, NW suburbs, and northern Illinois. "QUALITY ELECTRICAL REPAIRS & INSTALLATIONS" is the best way to explain our service. We believe that being "neat & tidy" is one of the best ways of showing how much we respect our customers and their homes. Our goal is 100% customer satisfaction.

"They did a good job."

Paul A on October 2025


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Storm Electric

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Storm Electric

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

Serving in Illinois, LAKE, MCHENRY, KANE, DUPAGE, COOK COUNTY, STORM ELECTRIC is your local electrical contractor specializing in RESIDENTIAL and COMMERCIAL New Constraction and Remodeling electrical services. Our excellent customer service, workmanship and rates keep our customers comming back.

"I’ve been building houses for over 30 years. I’ve used many electrical contractors thru the years. Artur with storm electric has been my electrician for the last 7 years now. I would highly recommend him and his crews on any project as he is very knowable on all electrical projects."

Carlo B on May 2024

Serving in Illinois, LAKE, MCHENRY, KANE, DUPAGE, COOK COUNTY, STORM ELECTRIC is your local electrical contractor specializing in RESIDENTIAL and COMMERCIAL New Constraction and Remodeling electrical services. Our excellent customer service, workmanship and rates keep our customers comming back.

"I’ve been building houses for over 30 years. I’ve used many electrical contractors thru the years. Artur with storm electric has been my electrician for the last 7 years now. I would highly recommend him and his crews on any project as he is very knowable on all electrical projects."

Carlo B on May 2024


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AZ Electrical Co.

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AZ Electrical Co.

4.98(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

AZ Electrical Co. is a family owned electrical contractor based in Glendale Heights, IL. We pride ourselves on high quality craftsmanship, ethical treatment of customers and getting it done right the first time. 15 years of experience. Our installations are only according to NEC standards. Installations of breaker panels, dedicated circuits, receptacle outlets, lights, etc. For fastest response, please call, text or email.

"Art was very professional, easy to work with. Very happy with the work he did, and plan to use him again."

Russ E on December 2025

AZ Electrical Co. is a family owned electrical contractor based in Glendale Heights, IL. We pride ourselves on high quality craftsmanship, ethical treatment of customers and getting it done right the first time. 15 years of experience. Our installations are only according to NEC standards. Installations of breaker panels, dedicated circuits, receptacle outlets, lights, etc. For fastest response, please call, text or email.

"Art was very professional, easy to work with. Very happy with the work he did, and plan to use him again."

Russ E on December 2025


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PROMPT ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC

5.00(
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PROMPT ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC

5.00(
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12 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Licensed and Insured. We Provide Residential and Commercial Services Locally. Honest Work and Fair Pricing With Over 23 Years of Experience. Let us be the first and last electrician you will ever need!

"Very polite people , very professional they showed up on time. Very clean. Reasonable prices. "

barbara s on February 2026

Licensed and Insured. We Provide Residential and Commercial Services Locally. Honest Work and Fair Pricing With Over 23 Years of Experience. Let us be the first and last electrician you will ever need!

"Very polite people , very professional they showed up on time. Very clean. Reasonable prices. "

barbara s on February 2026


Handy To Have Around Inc

4.90(
147
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Handy To Have Around Inc

4.90(
147
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 years of experience

Licensed Electrician (expires 12/31/26) for your Residential Electrical needs - from switch and outlet replacement to panel upgrades and EV chargers (ICC Certified). In business for over 18 years, we have always valued what is important for our customers - clean up after ourselves, use the right tools and materials for the job, and hold to our quotes. Our repeat customers know they can let us in their home in the morning and go about their day as normal. We take great care of your home. That's how we've won Angie's List Super Service Award 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014 & 2011.

"Excellent experience. Had our 100 Amp service panel upgraded to 200 Amp panel and service. Everything was done to code and very professional. I had several quotes and honestly was the one person I felt comfortable with hiring."

Douglas T on January 2026

Licensed Electrician (expires 12/31/26) for your Residential Electrical needs - from switch and outlet replacement to panel upgrades and EV chargers (ICC Certified). In business for over 18 years, we have always valued what is important for our customers - clean up after ourselves, use the right tools and materials for the job, and hold to our quotes. Our repeat customers know they can let us in their home in the morning and go about their day as normal. We take great care of your home. That's how we've won Angie's List Super Service Award 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014 & 2011.

"Excellent experience. Had our 100 Amp service panel upgraded to 200 Amp panel and service. Everything was done to code and very professional. I had several quotes and honestly was the one person I felt comfortable with hiring."

Douglas T on January 2026

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Saint Charles, IL

While homeowners with substantial electrical knowledge might technically attempt a subpanel installation, most local building departments require permits and inspections for this type of work. Professional electricians understand local code requirements, can obtain necessary permits, and ensure the installation meets safety standards. Given the significant safety risks associated with incorrect electrical work, most homeowners benefit from hiring a licensed professional.

A standard subpanel installation takes an average of four to eight hours. This timeframe may extend if you're installing multiple subpanels or adding specialized circuits like those for spa equipment. Factors such as difficult access points, complex wiring paths, or permit processing times can also affect the overall project duration.

Adding a subpanel doesn't directly reduce electricity consumption or lower your utility bills. A subpanel simply redistributes power from your main panel to additional circuits. However, organizing your electrical system more efficiently may help prevent overloaded circuits and the associated problems. For actual cost savings, consider energy-efficient appliances and lighting instead.

The appropriate subpanel size depends on your specific electrical requirements. Consider the number and type of devices you'll be powering, potential future needs, and the capacity of your main electrical panel. An electrician can perform a load calculation to determine the most suitable amperage rating for your situation, ensuring you have adequate power without overpaying for unnecessary capacity.

A main electrical panel connects directly to your utility's power supply and contains your home's primary service disconnect. It distributes electricity throughout your entire house. A subpanel, by contrast, receives power from the main panel and redistributes it to a specific area of your home. Think of the main panel as the primary distribution point and the subpanel as a secondary branch that extends your electrical system's reach.

While electrical upgrades aren't as immediately visible as kitchen or bathroom renovations, they can contribute to your home's functionality and safety. Prospective buyers often appreciate updated electrical systems that can accommodate modern power demands. A properly installed subpanel that provides additional capacity for workshops, home offices, or future expansions could be an attractive feature for certain buyers, though the direct impact on home value varies by market.

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