Paul the Electrician

We know exactly watt to do

Great communication from quote to completion. They know their stuff and it shows in the quality of the work.

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About Paul the Electrician

Your Trusted Local Electrician in Streamwood

Paul the Electrician is a licensed, bonded, and insured electrical contractor with over 5 years of experience serving homes and commercial properties in Streamwood as well as the Northwest and Western Suburbs of Chicago. When you call, you talk directly to the electrician who will do the work. He shows up on time, sticks to the quoted price, and leaves your home the way he found it.

24/7 Emergency Service

Fast, dependable response whenever urgent electrical issues arise.

Code-Compliant & Safe

Full adherence to Illinois and Chicago safety regulations on every job.

(630) 915-8901

From new wiring to panel upgrades

Electrical Work You Can Trust, Built to Code

Residential Electrical Services

Full-service electrical work, from small repairs to whole-home upgrades. All completed safely and up to local code.

Key Features

Commercial Electrical Services

Dependable electrical solutions for light commercial properties, keeping your business powered, safe, and compliant.

Service Highlights

Electrical
Wiring

Professional wiring installation and replacement for new construction, remodels, and older homes.

What's Included

Outlet & Switch Installation

Clean, correctly-grounded outlet and switch installation for new rooms, renovations, or replacing outdated fixtures.

Included

Permanent Outdoor Lighting Installation

Permanent outdoor lighting installation to enhance your home’s appearance, safety, and visibility all year round.

What You Get

Lighting
Installation

Indoor and outdoor lighting installation to improve safety, function, and the look of your property.

Features

Electrical Panel Upgrades

Upgrade an aging or undersized panel to safely support your home's modern electrical demands.

You Can Expect

Circuit
Additions

New dedicated circuits added for appliances, workshops, or additions.

Benefits

Electrical
Repairs

Fast, reliable diagnosis and repair of electrical issues, from flickering lights to faulty wiring.

Features

EV Charger Installation

Home EV charger installation sized and wired to safely support your vehicle's charging needs.

Service Standards

Security Camera Installation

Professional camera installation to help you keep an eye on your property, day or night.

Included

Why Choose Us

Trusted Electrical Work

Years of Experience

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Code-Compliant Work

Our Process

From First Call to Final Inspection

We keep our process simple and transparent, so you always know what to expect. From your first call to the final inspection, Paul the Electrician handles every step with clear communication, licensed expertise, and a focus on doing the job safely and correctly the first time.

Free Consultation

We assess your electrical needs and walk through the scope of work, on-site or by phone.

Custom Estimate

You'll get a clear, no-obligation quote before any work begins.

Code-Compliant Installation

Our team completes the work to Illinois and local electrical code standards.

Quality Inspection

Every job is checked for safety and quality before we call it done.

Ongoing Support

We're available for follow-up questions, maintenance, or future upgrades.

Behind the Panel

Our Recent Work

Everything You Need to Know

Common Electrical Questions

Do you offer free estimates?

Yes, we provide free, no-obligation estimates for all residential and light commercial electrical projects.

What areas do you serve?

We proudly serve Illinois and the greater Chicago area.

How long does a typical panel upgrade take?

Most panel upgrades are completed in a single day, depending on the scope of work.

Do you handle emergency electrical repairs?

We offer prompt response for urgent electrical issues, contact us to check current availability.

Do you offer services beyond electrical work?

Yes, we also provide drywall, remodeling and general construction services.

Can you install a charger for any EV model?

Yes, we install EV chargers and will evaluate your home’s electrical setup to determine the best solution for your vehicle.

Testimonials

Trusted by Homeowners Across Illinois

We've called on Paul the Electrician for several projects over the past few years — new wiring, outlet installs, and eventually a full panel upgrade. Every single time they've shown up on schedule, done quality work, and made sure everything met code. That kind of consistency is hard to find.

Our electrical panel was outdated and honestly a little scary looking. They walked us through the upgrade process, gave us a clear timeline, and had everything done in a single day with zero surprises on the final bill. It's rare to find contractors this straightforward.

We noticed our breaker was tripping constantly and had no idea why. Paul the Electrician came out same week, found the issue fast, and explained exactly what was going on before doing any work. The pricing was fair and they left the space cleaner than they found it. Would absolutely call them again.

Serving Illinois & the Greater Chicago Area

Where We Work

Serving

Chicagoland

Paul the Electrician proudly provides licensed, code-compliant electrical services throughout Illinois and the greater Chicago area. Whether you’re in the city or the surrounding suburbs, our team is ready to help with residential and light commercial projects of any size.

Local Expertise

Familiar with Illinois and Chicago-area electrical codes and permitting requirements.

Prompt Response

Serving both city and suburban locations with reliable scheduling.

On-Site Estimates

We come to you for accurate, free quotes anywhere in our service area.