Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Services in Chicago Since 1972
Established in 1972, Knights Electrical has served as a trusted electrical contractor in the Chicago area for over five decades. Our team of licensed, insured, and bonded professionals specializes in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services, backed by rigorous training and comprehensive background checks. As a BBB-accredited business with a 100% satisfaction guarantee, we prioritize safety, quality, and transparency in every project.Our 24/7 emergency services ensure immediate response to critical needs, while our commitment to competitive pricing and free estimates underscores our client-centric approach. Serving Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana, we combine local expertise with state-of-the-art tools to deliver reliable electrical solutions tailored to diverse client requirements.
Services
Electrical Repairs
Panel Upgrades
Lighting Upgrades
Surge Protection
Generator Repair
Ceiling Fan Installation
Outdoor Lighting
Thermostat Installation
Baseboard Heating
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience serving Chicago and suburbs
- 24/7 emergency electrical services available
- BBB-accredited with 100% satisfaction guarantee
- Competitive pricing with free written estimates
- Licensed, insured, and bonded technicians
Associations and certifications
- BBB (Better Business Bureau)
What people say
Very professional electricians
Pleasant experience
Prompt service
Competitive pricing
Knowledgeable technicians
Services
Electrical Repairs
Our licensed technicians diagnose and resolve electrical issues ranging from faulty outlets to complex circuit problems. We prioritize safety and efficiency, using advanced diagnostic tools to minimize downtime. Residential and commercial clients benefit from 24/7 emergency availability and guaranteed satisfaction.
Panel Upgrades
We modernize outdated electrical panels to meet current safety standards and handle modern power demands. This includes replacing obsolete breakers, increasing capacity, and ensuring compliance with Illinois building codes. Upgrades enhance system reliability and prevent fire hazards.
Generator Installation
Our team installs whole-house and commercial generators to ensure uninterrupted power during outages. We offer maintenance contracts and surge protection integration. Systems are tailored to client energy needs with options for automatic transfer switches.
Outdoor Lighting
We design and install security lighting, landscape illumination, and motion-activated systems. Services include wiring for durability, energy-efficient LED options, and smart controls. Enhances property safety while improving aesthetic appeal and resale value.
Thermostat Installation
We install programmable and smart thermostats to optimize heating and cooling efficiency. Technicians ensure compatibility with existing HVAC systems and provide usage guidance. Upgrades reduce energy costs while maintaining comfort through precise temperature regulation.
People
Jim Francis
Master Electrician
With over 25 years of experience, Jim leads complex electrical projects and ensures code compliance. He specializes in industrial systems and mentors junior technicians.
Gary Mika
Electrician
Gary focuses on residential repairs and installations, known for his attention to detail and customer education during service calls.
Steven Malloney
Office Manager
Steven coordinates service scheduling and client communications, ensuring efficient operations and prompt emergency response dispatch.
David Radovic
Electrician
David specializes in commercial lighting upgrades and surge protection systems, with expertise in energy-efficient retrofits.
Questions
Do you offer 24/7 emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency response for urgent electrical issues across Chicago and surrounding areas.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
All technicians are Illinois-licensed, bonded, and insured with comprehensive background checks and ongoing training.
What areas do you service?
We serve Chicago, Homer Glen, Naperville, Joliet, Orland Park, Lemont, and Northern Indiana regions.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free written estimates for all projects with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
What electrical services do you specialize in?
We handle repairs, panel upgrades, generator installations, lighting solutions, and HVAC thermostat systems for residential and commercial clients.
