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Elite Power Electrical Services, LLC
4.9(
61
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Serving Wilmington, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Jose and his team mate did an excellent job in replacing our 26 year old electrical panel. They replaced it with high quality Siemens panel with 40 circuit breakers. Happy with their work!"
Pool Equipment Wiring
Hot tub Disconnect
Sub Panel  station
Charge Point
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Mr Electric of the Western Suburbs
4.8(
35
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Serving Wilmington, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Not going to give all the detail......they easily could have said to switch out all the outlets,but that would have been dishonest and cost us hundreds of dollars instead,with honesty we were told only one GFI needed installation and the others were reset and things are back up and running and I have exterior outlets again. Class Act Family Operation, I have already told my coworkers if they need an electrician to call Mr. Electric <br />"
Under cabinet lighting
Island lights
Ceiling fan
Ceiling lights
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40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Julio Marroquin
5.0(
8
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Serving Wilmington, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Welcome to Julio Marroquin! 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!

Response time1 hour
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Imperial electric
5.0(
5
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Serving Wilmington, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Assessed all outlets and changed those that were improperly installed and could damage things plugged into them, and grounded the outlets that were not grounded. 19 recepticles in all. Price was good and arrived on time, and clean."
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.4(
3,062
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Serving Wilmington, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend Four Seasons! I recently scheduled duct and furnace cleaning. The technician quickly identified an issue that necessitated purchasing a new furnace. I opted to also upgrade my AC at a bundle rate since it was over 25 years old. The duct cleaner and professional installers were extremely knowledgeable, friendly and worked efficiently to both clean my ducts and install my new furnace and AC expeditiously. I immediately realized a huge difference in my heat and air quality which I am sure will result in savings on my electric bill. I have even scheduled some electrical work through Four Seasons and plan to use them going forward for all my Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electric needs."
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Response time9 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Scardino Electric, Inc.
5.0(
3
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Serving Wilmington, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Although at this point the work hasn&apos;t started, this project had a lot of obstacles. The owner made multiple visits and we spoke several times to help figure out a way to reach goals without charge. He was very generous with his time and helped to figure the most cost effective way to get started and progress. He listens and goes beyond the call of duty. I have no doubts that he is true to his word and integrity. I am happy to have found such an exceptional and attentive electrical contractor. He&apos;s my guy from now on."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Widur Corporation
4.6(
16
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Serving Wilmington, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our old condo had some wiring issues, and Wojtek was able to come out within a week or so of when I reached out to him. He was equipped with everything needed, was professional, and got everything done beautifully. He was recommended by my real estate agent who helped us find this home, and I am glad I listened to her suggestion! His prices were fair and appropriate. If I need an electrician in the future I know who to call!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Adam
New to Angi

Serving Wilmington, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

I have worked as electrician just over two years. I have had a lot of experience in those years. I do it right, safe and affordable. Most of my experience is commercial and residential electrical work. I am looking to make some extra money for my family and save customers money at the same time, that simple. Thank you.

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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Wilmington, 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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