Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Contractor in Chicago Since 1948
Founded in 1948, Belcore Electric has established itself as a trusted family-owned electrical contracting firm serving Chicago and surrounding areas for over 60 years. Our expertise spans commercial and residential projects, from new construction to renovations, with specialized services in security systems, low-voltage wiring, and energy-efficient solutions. We prioritize modern technology and transparent communication to deliver reliable electrical installations tailored to client needs. Our team's three-generation legacy ensures deep industry knowledge and commitment to quality craftsmanship. With a focus on repeat business, we maintain strong relationships with major clients like Trader Joe's and Fresenius Medical Centers.Our comprehensive services include emergency lighting, surge suppression, and smart lighting controls, addressing both small repairs and large-scale projects. We serve Chicagoland communities including Cook County, DuPage County, and Lake County, ensuring localized expertise for diverse electrical requirements. Our proven track record with institutions like Northwestern University demonstrates our ability to handle complex, high-standard projects. Customer satisfaction remains our priority, reflected in long-term partnerships and positive testimonials from industry professionals. We combine technical precision with personalized service to provide peace of mind for every electrical solution.
Services
New Construction
Security Systems
Low Voltage Wiring
Energy Audits
Lighting Retrofits
Surge Suppression
Outdoor Lighting
Code Updates
Intercom Systems
Ceiling Fan Installation
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for 60+ years with three generations of electrical expertise
- Proven track record with major clients like Trader Joe's and Northwestern University
- Specialized in modern electrical solutions for both commercial and residential properties
- Serves 15+ Chicagoland communities including Cook and DuPage Counties
- Offers 24/7 emergency electrical services for urgent needs
What people say
Phenomenal job
Smooth operation
Successful handling
Hard work appreciated
Close coordination
Services
Commercial Electrical
We provide comprehensive electrical solutions for commercial properties including new construction and renovations. Our team handles complex installations like security systems, fire alarms, and structured wiring while maintaining compliance with industry standards. With experience in projects for major clients like Northwestern University, we ensure reliable power distribution and safety systems for businesses of all sizes.
Residential Upgrades
Our residential services cover complete electrical system upgrades and modernizations. From code updates to smart home wiring and energy-efficient lighting retrofits, we enhance home electrical systems for safety and efficiency. We specialize in recessed lighting, surge protection, and outdoor lighting solutions that improve both functionality and property value for homeowners.
Security Systems
We install and maintain advanced security systems including burglar alarms, fire detection, and access control solutions. Our low-voltage wiring expertise ensures seamless integration with existing electrical systems while providing enhanced protection. Commercial clients benefit from customized security frameworks that meet specific safety requirements and regulatory standards.
Energy Audits
Our on-site energy audits identify opportunities for improved electrical efficiency and cost savings. We assess existing systems to recommend lighting retrofits, smart controls, and other energy-saving measures. This service helps businesses reduce utility costs while maintaining optimal lighting and power distribution across commercial and residential properties.
Emergency Lighting
We design and install complete emergency lighting solutions including exit signs, discharge lights, and backup power systems. Our installations ensure compliance with safety regulations while providing critical visibility during power outages. Commercial facilities benefit from reliable emergency lighting that maintains safety standards during emergencies.
Questions
What areas does Belcore Electric service?
We serve Chicago and surrounding suburbs including Cook County, DuPage County, Lake County, and Will County areas.
Do you handle both commercial and residential projects?
Yes, we specialize in both commercial electrical systems and residential upgrades with equal expertise.
Are emergency services available after hours?
We offer 24/7 emergency electrical services for urgent repair and safety requirements.
What experience do you have with large institutions?
We've completed projects for Northwestern University, Fresenius Medical Centers, and Westchester School District.
Can you handle specialized electrical systems?
Our capabilities include security systems, low-voltage wiring, and smart lighting controls for modern buildings.
