Business Details
42 Years
experience
Expert Electricians in Chicago
Wizard Electric has been serving Chicago's electrical needs since 1984, specializing in repairing and updating old wiring systems. Our founder Thomas J. Hoyne began his electrical journey at age 15, gaining hands-on experience through diverse projects that shaped his expertise. We focus on residential electrical services including panel upgrades, outlet repairs, and smart home prewiring. Our team of licensed electricians handles both new installations and complex renovations with equal proficiency. With decades of experience working on historic buildings, we've developed specialized techniques for older electrical systems.Our commitment to quality workmanship has earned us recognition from industry associations like HCBA and NARI. We serve all Chicago neighborhoods and most Cook County suburbs, offering transparent pricing and personalized service. Customer satisfaction remains our top priority, as evidenced by our long list of repeat clients. Our technical expertise extends to modern smart home systems while maintaining proficiency in legacy electrical infrastructure. We pride ourselves on delivering reliable electrical solutions that meet both current codes and practical needs.
Services
Fuse Box Replacement
Security Lighting
Underground Wiring Repair
Computer Wiring
Outlet Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We specialize in repairing complex old wiring systems in historic buildings
- Our team has decades of experience with Chicago's unique electrical infrastructure
- We offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- We provide personalized service for both simple and complex electrical needs
- Our electricians are licensed and insured for your protection
Associations and certifications
- HCBA
- NARI
What people say
Expert electricians
Reliable service
Professional team
Quality workmanship
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Fuse Box Replacement
Upgrade outdated fuse boxes to modern circuit breaker systems for enhanced safety and capacity. Our licensed electricians handle complete panel replacements while maintaining compliance with current electrical codes. We specialize in integrating modern systems with older home infrastructure.
Security Lighting
Install energy-efficient security lighting systems to enhance home safety and property visibility. Our solutions combine practical security features with aesthetic design considerations. We offer both basic installations and smart lighting systems with remote control capabilities.
Underground Wiring Repair
Diagnose and repair damaged underground electrical lines with minimal landscape disruption. Our specialized equipment locates faults precisely, reducing excavation requirements. We restore safe, reliable power connections for both residential and commercial properties.
Computer Wiring
Install structured wiring systems for high-speed internet and network connectivity. We implement future-proof cabling solutions that support current and emerging technologies. Our installations accommodate both residential and small business networking requirements.
Outlet Repairs
Fix malfunctioning electrical outlets and install new receptacles to meet modern safety standards. Our electricians address common issues like loose connections and outdated configurations. We ensure proper grounding and code compliance for all outlet installations.
People
Thomas J. Hoyne
Founder
Started electrical career at age 15, graduated from Prosser Vocational High School with honors in electronics, and gained extensive experience in both residential and commercial electrical systems. Specializes in integrating modern electrical solutions with historic building infrastructure.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide full residential electrical services including panel upgrades, outlet repairs, security lighting, underground wiring, and smart home prewiring.
Do you work on older homes?
Yes, we specialize in repairing and updating electrical systems in older buildings while maintaining structural integrity.
What areas do you serve?
We serve all Chicago neighborhoods and most Cook County suburbs with prompt electrical service.
Are your electricians licensed?
Yes, all our electricians are fully licensed, insured, and trained to current industry standards.
Can you handle emergency repairs?
We offer scheduled service calls but don't provide emergency services outside regular business hours.
How do I schedule service?
Call us at (773) 866-0000 during business hours to schedule a service appointment with our team.
