Licensed, Bonded, & Insured
ICC CERTIFIED #25-0696
Licensed, Bonded, & Insured
ICC CERTIFIED #25-0696
When something goes wrong with your electrical system in Glen Ellyn, Hi-Lite Electric is available around the clock to respond, assess, and get things back in order. We serve both homeowners and business owners across the area with fully equipped vans and experienced electricians ready any hour of the day or night.
From your first contact, we focus on understanding the scope of what you’re dealing with before anything else. Some situations can be assessed over the phone, while others require an on-site visit to give you an accurate picture and a reliable project quote. Once we’ve evaluated the work in Glen Ellyn, we schedule promptly, arrive prepared, and leave the space clean when the work is done.
Handling an emergency is just the starting point. Once the immediate work is resolved, Hi-Lite Electric is glad to walk you through what your electrical panel and overall system may need in the months ahead, whether that’s planned upgrades, added capacity for new appliances, or an expansion project you’ve been putting off. Glen Ellyn clients can count on us as an ongoing resource, not just a one-time call. If you’re also thinking about commercial electrical work for a business in the area, we handle that too, all under the same trusted name.
We operate 24/7 with fully equipped vans ready to respond day or night, including weekends and holidays. Response time depends on current call volume and your location, but we prioritize emergency situations and dispatch as quickly as possible.
Common emergency situations include a complete loss of power, a tripped breaker that won’t reset, a burning smell near outlets or panels, storm damage to your weatherhead or service drop, or any condition causing equipment damage or a full loss of power to your home or business. When in doubt, reach out and we’ll help you assess the urgency.
Yes, Hi-Lite Electric serves both residential and commercial clients for emergency service and installation. Whether it’s a single-family home near Lake Ellyn or a commercial property elsewhere in DuPage County, we have the equipment and experience to respond appropriately.
In most cases, yes. For straightforward situations, we can provide a quote after an on-site assessment before any work begins. In genuine emergencies where immediate action is needed to prevent further equipment damage or total loss of power, we’ll communicate clearly about scope and cost as quickly as the situation allows.
Yes, we manage the permitting process and coordinate with local municipalities, including Glen Ellyn and the broader DuPage County permitting offices. Our familiarity with local processes helps reduce delays, though inspection timelines are ultimately set by the municipality.
Yes. Glen Ellyn has many established neighborhoods with mid-century and pre-war homes that still have aging or original wiring systems, and our electricians receive continual training on how to properly evaluate and replace those systems to meet current code. We focus on full replacement rather than patchwork repairs to help ensure code compliance.
Every project we complete comes backed by a 90-day parts warranty and a 1-year labor warranty. Hi-Lite Electric is also ICC Certified (#25-0696), licensed, bonded, and insured.
Whether you’re dealing with an urgent electrical situation right now or want to plan ahead before the next storm season hits, Hi-Lite Electric is ready to help. Reach out to request a consultation or get a project quote, and we’ll make sure you understand exactly what’s involved before any work begins. Glen Ellyn residents and businesses can count on a company that is ICC Certified (#25-0696), licensed, bonded, insured, and backed by a 90-day parts warranty and a 1-year labor warranty on every project we complete.
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: