Licensed, Bonded, & Insured
ICC CERTIFIED #25-0696
Licensed, Bonded, & Insured
ICC CERTIFIED #25-0696
Bolingbrook homeowners and business owners trust Hi-Lite Electric for reliable generator installation and service that keeps operations running when the grid does not. We are a family-owned electrical contractor serving Will County with 24/7 availability, fully equipped crews, and the local know-how to handle both residential and commercial generator work.
When you reach out to Hi-Lite Electric, we take the time to understand your situation before anything else, and depending on the scope of your project, an on-site visit is often the right first step to properly assess your electrical service, load requirements, and the best placement for your generator. From there, we walk you through a clear, honest project quote with no surprises, and we work with you on scheduling that fits your timeline. Our crew arrives ready to work, handles the installation or service call with care, and leaves your Bolingbrook property clean before we are done.
Bolingbrook’s housing stock runs the full range from older ranch-style homes in subdivisions like Westbury and Whispering Hills to newer two-story builds from the 1990s and 2000s, and that variety matters when it comes to generator hookups. Homes in older sections of Bolingbrook may have outdated panels or wiring that warrants a closer look before a generator is connected, which is exactly the kind of thing our team flags and addresses as part of the process. Whether you are also thinking about upgrading your electrical panel, adding a circuit for a sump pump, or exploring other improvements down the road, Hi-Lite is here to be your long-term electrical resource, not just a one-time crew.
Generator installation quotes vary based on the type of generator, your home or building’s existing electrical service, and the complexity of the transfer switch setup, so we typically need to assess your specific situation before providing an accurate project quote. We are straightforward about what is included and why, so there are no unexpected additions after the work begins.
Yes, generator installations in Bolingbrook generally require a permit through Will County or the Village of Bolingbrook, depending on the scope of the electrical work involved. Hi-Lite has deep experience working with local municipalities on permitting, which helps keep the process moving without unnecessary delays.
Sizing depends on what circuits or equipment you need to power, your total electrical load, and whether you want whole-property coverage or just critical circuits. We assess your service and load requirements during our on-site visit so we can recommend the right fit for your situation.
An automatic transfer switch, or ATS, detects a power outage and switches your property to generator power without you having to do anything manually. For standby generator installations, an ATS is standard, and for portable generator setups, a transfer switch of some kind is required to safely connect to your home or building’s electrical system.
Yes, Hi-Lite Electric is ICC Certified (certification number 25-0696), licensed, bonded, and insured for electrical work in IL. Every project comes with a 90-day parts warranty and a 1-year labor warranty.
Hi-Lite offers 24/7 service availability with fully equipped vans ready to respond day or night for both residential and commercial clients in Bolingbrook and the surrounding Will County area. We are available around the clock because generator issues do not wait for business hours.
Absolutely. Hi-Lite serves both residential and commercial clients, and our team is experienced with the higher-voltage systems and more complex load requirements that commercial properties often involve. If you have both a home and a business that need generator coverage, one trusted team can handle both.
Whether you are planning a new generator installation or need service on an existing system, Hi-Lite Electric is ready to help you figure out the right path forward for your Bolingbrook property. We are ICC Certified (#25-0696), licensed, bonded, and insured, and every project we complete comes with a 90-day parts warranty and a 1-year labor warranty. Reach out today to get the conversation started and we will take it from there.
On-Site Consultations
We are ready to head your way! Our flat-rate $85 on-site visit ensures an experienced Hi-Lite technician can review your existing electrical systems in-person and discuss your current goals.
Simply give us a call, book online, or contact us below and let us know what works best for you: