Emily

5 months ago

We had Eric V. come visit us on Dec 9th. He installed 2 google nest cameras with flood lights for our front and backyard. I'm so happy with how everything is working. The placement for the cameras is perfect. I will definitely contact Arnold Electrical Services again for our next project!

Matt G

3 months ago

Our garage lost power and we knew about Arnold from some friends and from research about their services. Several Arnold workers communicated with us, made an assessment and finally did the required work. Tim handled the intake call with great professionalism and was very helpful with his suggestions and clearly wanted to help us as much as possible. Scheduling and confirming was easy, all's one through an automated system but with easy to reach human workers just a phone call away. Derek came out to do the assessment at our place and outlined several options for updating several code related issues (and costs) in addition to detailing the plan and costs for installing a new underground line to the garage. He went over each option and explained the purpose and procedure for all of the work that was proposed and answered all of my questions. Then, Eric V. Came out with a couple other guys to dig the trench and install the new garage line as well as do the other proposed work inside by the panel. The job went really smooth and everything works and looks great. Of particular importance was Eric's and the whole team's willingness to dig the trench and route the garage conduit in such a way that our nice patio and stone installation didn't have to be moved or changed at all. The workers at Arnold took our concerns about this very seriously and even collaborated with me personally by considering an annotated picture layout I sent via email which explained some of the layout and situations on our property in more detail. All in all I can't recommend these guys more highly. I felt very comfortable working with them and having them on the property. I guess we've got our building electricians!

Dorde Popovic

6 months ago

John from Arnold was great in giving the initial estimate for installation of a new 240v outlet, very professional and gave a great price. During the install, Rob and Jake were awesome! They came on time and finished early with everything I needed. Very professional and communicated well. They cleaned up after themselves and did a great job overall. I had Arnold recommended to me by a family member and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to other family and friends. Thx Jake and Rob!

Moombi Murchison

2 months ago

I am so happy I found this well run company!!! I needed an outlet repaired and ended up getting a whole home electrical inspection and am glad I did. They sent me some quotes to choose from and Eric V. came out to do the repairs. He was so professional, efficient, knowledgeable, and thorough with all of the repairs and installations. I knew with just how he was going over things and explaining everything that I wouldn’t have to worry! I had several electrical problems that he fixed. After searching for 2 years it’s nice to have a professional and reliable electrical company with good workers!! I look forward to working with you guys again ?

James Rarick

7 months ago

I asked Arnold to install new wiring in our newly framed basement as well as replace existing wiring/outlets in the first floor of our nearly 100 y/o house. They were fantastic. Jeff and Carlos went over and above to perform all our requests and were very pleasant and extremely professional. I would highly recommend Arnold to anyone and will use them in the future.

Lisa Penelton

3 weeks ago

Arnold Electronic upgraded my system and installed an EV charger last year. What a pleasant surprise to have them follow up a year later to inspect and review the work. John and Eric were friendly and professional, providing efficient solutions to a little problem with my very old house. Great team, and highly recommended!

Rick Goode

6 months ago

On 10/19/2022 Erick the technician that came out to fix the fluorescent lighting where I am working in Arlington Heights, he was great very personable. He explained what needed to be done took care of it and also made sure we had the right lights to be replaced. He was fast and efficient. I highly recommend this company and ask for Erick..

Jennifer Rhind

5 months ago

John and Robert did an excellent job on our electrical repairs and installations. They were knowledgable, extremely helpful, professional and went above and beyond. We have had several electrical projects completed by Arnold Electric in our older home and highly recommend. Outstanding customer service!

Nancy Zamorski

4 months ago

RE: Mike; Lead Electrician from Arnold Electrical Services.Manages his team clearly and let them do their work. He also physically worked on the electrical project of totally upgrading my home. He was professional Al, kept me in the loop and never had his team sitting around with nothing to do……these were professionals who all understood their placement in the upgrading project. Clean, professional and great attitude and willing to explain questions I had and further recommends I asked for…..they worked hard and were paid accordingly.

Kevin Sella

4 months ago

Would highly recommend working with Arnold for diagnosing and addressing your electrical needs. John helped us diagnose what needed to be done and made sure we understood the tradeoffs to help us make the best decision. Eric was our technician the day of the work and did an incredible job. He was very detailed and precise in his work and we are very happy with the final result.

Amanda Burchfield

a month ago

Our experience with AES was great from start to finish. They were so quick to call after I put in an request and were able to fit us in within just a couple days. They even had to switch service guys for the initial call due to some car trouble and Jon still made it out in the original window that was scheduled! Jon and Eric were so great to work with and after Jon's consult, he was able to get Eric in to do the fix same day. Both were on time, so incredibly kind, and professional. Jon recommended adding a surge protector in our breaker box that could save us a lot of money down the line and was something that was missed in our inspection when purchasing our home. Eric found a breaker had been tripped which we didn't know about-but it actually fixed another minor issue we had that was unrelated to our original call. Service was fast and done right. Can't recommend this service and these guys enough!

allison kay

5 months ago

John Phillips was excellent. He fixed the kitchen light. He gave me a quote for everything and told me how to finance it with zero interest and showed me a safety hazard. He really helped me out. I would always use John.

Ying Ren Choinski

2 weeks ago

Our building manager recommended Arnold Electrical Services to upgrade our electric panel. They were very responsive. Eric and Adrian were professional, answered a lot of questions that we had, and finished the work beautifully. We couldn't be happier about their services!

Scott M.

5 months ago

Very professional, quality work and piece of mind in that they specialize in older homes. Jonathan N. is an amazing ambassador for Arnold Electric. Jonathan IS the reason I went with Arnold. They will not be the least expensive, but you'll know the work will be done right...

Noreen St Lawrence

2 months ago

First time using Arnold Electric and will keep them on speed dial. Eric and Albert were knowledgeable and professional. On time and work completed without leaving a mess. This company cares about customer satisfaction!!

Tom Hoffman

a month ago

Contact was promptly made after inquiry. Estimate was given within days and accepted. Work was done on time, with a minimum of disruption. Quality of work was excellent with good quality materials. Work was neatly done with a thorough cleanup afterwards. I would not hesitate to use them again should the need arise.

kavanaka

4 months ago

Eric and Albert came out last week to install a few ceiling fans and switch out my electrical panel. They were on time and very professional. Their work looks great and they left the area spotless when they were done. They were very knowledgeable and answered any questions I had for them. I will definitely be using them in the future and would recommend them for anyone needing quality electrical work done.

Gary Hermanek

3 weeks ago

Top notch electrical services - this is the 3rd time using Arnold and they continue to exceed expectations. We had a number of outlets reconfigured and wiring relocated after flood control installations in our basement. Yaro was the service technician and did an excellent job. He was on time, very thorough, explained everything being done, and his work was very professional. I highly recommend the company and would certainly request Yaro to handle any future electrical needs.

Jim Anderson

3 months ago

I've had Arnold to complete Electrical systems at two properties and they've done an excellent job. They caught a number of issues and worked with me to find a reasonable way to address at a reasonable cost. I've had them do some repairs and will be doing more in the future - highly recommended!

Stefan Hampel

a month ago

Thanks to Yaro and Johnathon we have our new chandelier and breaker installed. Very kind and informative guys! We learned about keeping our home up to code and the specific reasons why doing so is important. They came to our home on time, took great care with their work, and cleaned up after themselves. We’ll definitely be using Arnold for any future jobs we have.

Earl Weingarden

5 months ago

Everything, I mean, everything about Arnold is first rate. From your first phone call, the on-time arrival, the professional conversations about options, the service itself and the clean up after. Our service person was Eric and I recommend both him and Arnold wholeheartedly.

Cheryl Zalenski

5 months ago

Derek came out on the initial call to talk to us about the work we wanted. He was friendly, professional, and listened to our needs before coming up with a proposal and estimate. He was also very understanding at our initial shock of the pricing but hey, we wanted a lot done! To make our plan of changing from a gas to an induction range, Derek recommended an expanded panel as well as wiring to the kitchen and an outlet for the new range.On the day of the work, Eric and Yaro came out to do the installation. Again, both incredibly friendly and professional. They arrived on time and Eric walked me through the work they were scheduled to do; once they had a plan for the day, they went to work. The extensive work did take the better part of the day. At the end, they walked me through everything they had done. They cleaned everything up so thoroughly it was like they'd never been in our home. We are incredibly happy with the work and, while it was a big investment, it's an excellent value for the high quality work.One more note: as a pet owner, I always worry about having service people in and out of the home. Eric and Yaro were very conscientous about making sure doors were closed and no pets inadvertently escaped, which was very comforting to me.This is the 3rd or 4th time we've used Arnold Electrical and we highly recommend them.

Laura Will

4 months ago

Eric and Albert were great! They kept their workspaces clean, checked in with me regularly to be sure we were on the same page, and stayed until I was completely satisfied. We're very happy with their work.

Rebecca Mueller

5 months ago

Eric was our electrician; can’t say enough good about him. He is thoughtful, friendly and though. Explained everything. We’ve worked with others as well an I would say the same. Really quality work and workforce. You can’t go wrong.

TheyCalleditSin

2 months ago

I had a doorbell repaired and replaced. Eric Veith was informative, professional and extremely thorough. He made sure that I knew everything that was being done and made sure everything was running with both the equipment and the app. I would highly recommend him again and would trust him with any other work I need done

Lauren Clark

2 months ago

I had an excellent experience with Arnold Electric. Yaro replaced my 1961 electrical panel and I couldn't be happier with his work. I am in the midst of working through an issue with flickering lights and this upgrade and grounding has improved the issue as well as made me feel safer. I would highly recommend this company and I anticipate hiring them to come back for further work. I would be 100% happy to have Yaro come back and help me upgrade and ensure safety in my house. He was pleasant, efficient, and I'm confident that he did exceptional work.

Chris Tritt

3 months ago

Jeff was great prompt service nice guy professional all at a 10 but only having to replace a faulty switch which at most 10 to 20 dollars we payed over 300.00. I get that this repair could have been worse but the 89 dollar service fee was waived as we used them to fix our home and it was nearly $350.00 for the final cost. This was a last minute call as well and we are grateful for this repair as 1 switch knocked out power to our dining room, living room and second floor bathroom and bedroom. Just wish this was more economical for what we payed for which did include the inspection. To me this should have been 100 or 150 at most. For an hours worth of time and to replace a light switch. Going to youtube next first and not have such a costly repair for a very small problem.

Frank Butterfield

4 months ago

Explained all work clearly. On time and worked efficiently. Eric was very thoughtful on where to place the conduit. He did an excellent job bending the conduit to accommodate a path that was more challenging to install but that looked MUCH better. He put in the extra effort, which we appreciated.

Shannon Knight

a month ago

Eric and Jeff were very knowledgeable with great communication for our long list of items. John was also very helpful when discussing options and pricing for the scope of work. Arnold will be who we call the next time we have any electrical needs.

Bryan Kochy

4 months ago

Provided a great service! Easy to understand what they were doing and upfront with all costs. Eric, who did the repairs, went the extra mile to make sure the new switches perfectly matched all others. A++

Greg Jakubowski

2 months ago

The guys who came out to our house were professional, reassuring.We had two electrical boxes damaged when our water piper froze and broke. We had a very limited access crawl space and got the work done. They installed the new boxes away from the water supply (as should have been done when the house was built) to reduce the possibility that we would have the same problem again.They were happy to have helped even working in very cold conditions. They could not have been nicer.

Julia Swieca

2 months ago

Arnold Electrical Services does not have proper drivers, this morning I’ve had one of the Arnold Electrical Services drive like a maniac, cutting people off on foster and western around 6:56AM and I find this inappropriate for a company like this to have drivers that are reckless. I would also like to say, they almost crashed into one of the cars in front of them because he was on his phone and was not paying attention. Please get better workers and drivers.

Elliott Krick

a month ago

Everything went perfectly. I appreciate the knowledge, expert craftsmanship, and complete dedication which I have experienced with all of the employees of Arnold Electric who have visited my home.

Denis Stoychev

2 months ago

Highly recommend! Last storm broke my tree in half and damaged the whole electrical panel they came right away in the middle of the storm. And they squeezed me in on a short notice and got my problem resolved.

Ryan Peck

4 weeks ago

John and Yaro did a great job scoping and fixing some dead outlets in my condo and making some much-needed improvements before I moved in. Highly recommended!

John Green

11 months ago

We just had a great experience.I usually do all of our home repairs myself, but I realized this particular job was beyond me, so I reached out to Arnold. I got a call back from Mary, who understood my needs and was helpful in setting up an appointment for someone to come out and take a look. John came over and did a thorough inspection and gave me several options to choose from. The very next day I had Sam, Eric and Robert in the house making all of the fixes and upgrades we needed. They were very helpful and communicated everything they were doing along the way. I would highly recommend.

Matt Miller

8 months ago

We just bought an old house with outdated electrical that needed to be brought up to code to make the home safer. I have used Arnold Electric many times and they never disappoint. They come out quick for an estimate and have quick turn around dates for the service. Eric and Robert went above and beyond to remedy and diagnose any issues. They were kind, professional, and cleaned up when they were finished. I will always use Arnold for all my electrical needs.

J D

9 months ago

Extremely professional and helpful! I bought a house with a vintage electrical system and wanted it brought into the 21st century. I needed extensive work done, from installing a new electrical panel to adding overhead lighting and changing out every outlet and switch. From the initial inspection to the finishing touches everyone I worked with at Arnold was friendly and professional. They had suggestions and explanations when I needed them, and checked in with me throughout the project to make sure everything was just the way I wanted. In particular Eric and Sammy who did a lot of the finishing work were incredibly professional and helpful. My house is up to code for probably the first time since the '60s, and I'll happily be contacting Arnold again for any electrical work I have in the future.

John Dybdal

7 months ago

Both Derek (initial consultation) and Eric Veith (electrician/installer) were great. Eric replaced the outdated track lighting over my kitchen island with new pendants, and did an excellent job. He was consultative, and respectful of my space. And I am very pleased with how it all turned out.

Ann Berends

7 months ago

We recently had our whole house re-wired (removing the original cloth wiring) and had a new breaker box installed. Derek, Jeff, Carlos, and Robert, as well as the office staff, were all quick and professional and took care of the job in less time than originally estimated. I will use them for any other jobs that come up in the future. Thanks to all!

RICHARD HELLER

8 months ago

Arnold Electrical Services did a great job with our electrical panel upgrade and other electrical services requested. They answered our questions and listened to our concerns. I wish they would have been more attentive to making sure things were clean after the job. But I would still use them as they did a fantastic job.

Donnaree Banton-Edmonds

9 months ago

I hired Arnold Electric Services after comparing information from their website to other sites. I liked that it was a family business and had been around for many years. Tim, the owner, was very personable and clear about how the business operates. On the first visit, they accommodated our need for quick service and on the second visit for additional work we requested, he was flexible with scheduling, The technician arrived on time, was detailed, patient, and through, and all the new wiring was installed. Both Tim and the technicians always answered our questions, and they did so patiently. I would highly recommend this company.

Emily Berveiler

6 months ago

We had Eric Veith come visit us from Arnold Electrical Services. We have an old house with old wiring, but we wanted a security video doorbell for our front door. Eric was able to update the wiring to the front door so we could get a google nest doorbell to work. We love his work and smart thinking on how to install the doorbell camera with the lowest cost to us. We will definitely consider using Arnold Electrical Services again!

Marilyn Morales

7 months ago

Arnold Electric sent Robert & Yaro to install exterior security lights & outlets. Awesome guys with a level of professionalism & responsivess that left us very impressed. Punctual, courteous & quality work. These guys are great & first time using the company & very satisfied. Highly recommended

Helen Sobel

10 months ago

Sam from Arnold Electric was very professional, knowledgeable and efficient. He installed a kitchen lighting fixture for us and had to move the junction box to a new location. Minimal drywall repair needed. Great job and happy with results!

Peter Weinberg

7 months ago

Arnold's did a fantastic job for me. They were prompt, reliable and went the extra mile. i would highly recommend them. and thanks to Jeff Murray for going above and beyond!

Brendan (BrendansGames)

4 months ago

Good company to work with. Prompt and responsive to calls. I've used them twice now and the individual was very courteous and respectful. Thank you!

Michael Backes

8 months ago

I had a long list of electrical updates I needed completed - wiring up attic fans, conduit and outlets indoor and outdoor, a larger service panel, new ground on the water main, putting several sets of outlets on their own circuits, and a few other things. Derek came out to do the estimate and spent at least an hour inspecting the entire system and also walking through all of the updates I needed. He was very nice and answered all my questions thoroughly. I was able to book a day to have all of the work done within the next week.The team showed up at exactly the time they said they would with several vans of equipment and three guys - Eric, Robert, and Yaro. They walked through everything with me again, listening and asking questions to make sure they understood the details. Eric ran through what they were going to do at each step and the other guys also checked in periodically to make sure what they were going to do was exactly what I wanted. They did a great job. They even temporarily ran electric to my office so I could continue working and use the internet while they did the work. At the end, Eric walked me through everything they did and mentioned that he lived nearby. Apparently all their guys do. If you are looking for experienced electricians that live in and around Northwest Chicago neighborhoods, I would recommend Arnold.I don’t often have a ton of electrical work done and I did not shop around for a deal. So I can’t really say whether the price was good or bad - it was significant but I was also having a lot of work done with an entire crew at my house for 8 hours and a new service panel. But I can say that I contacted several electricians and even ones that came recommended by neighborhood groups. The Arnold team was the only one to respond and they did so immediately. Regardless of price, I was happy with my choice and it was nice to hire a team that clearly has their act together from start to finish. I would definitely hire them again.

Emily Thornton Calvo

7 months ago

Today, we had an electrical problem and called Arnold Electrical Services. Tim said it sounded like a line problem and suggested we call ComEd. It worked. We're so grateful for his expertise and his honesty instead of turning our problem into an expensive service call.

Howell Liu

7 months ago

Eric Vieth was amazing at helping me set up smart dimmer switches. Even when we ran into issues with my electrical set up, he took time and explained what was happening and stayed until things and got it going.

Carol Gleason

9 months ago

Erik and Robert did a fantastic job; they figured out the puzzle of our light outage and came up with a way to make the switches work properly. They were efficient and safe as well as professional and personable. Excellent job and I am REALLY happy with the results.

Christopher Harris

8 months ago

I was under a time crunch do to a waterproofing issue and had to move my grounding wire asap. Arnold Electrical was responsive to me urgent needs and sent out a team within my time constraints. They were very conscientious and efficient. I was very pleased with their service.

Olivia Petrides

11 months ago

Arnold Electric Service is a top notch company. We had our rental house completely rewired. This company is reliable, excellent communicators, great workers, and they got the job done quickly and efficiently. (We've had other companies who don't adhere to the schedule they set up which is really frustrating). We are very happy with the service we received. Highly recommended!

Duane Smart

7 months ago

Eric Veith came out today to install a light outside in the garden area. The job looks great !

Brian Shapiro

10 months ago

Great quality work, and super quick from quote to completion, very straightforward process start to finish. Sam completed four projects in just a few hours that came out even better than we hoped for. Will be using Arnold Electrical for more projects in the future.

Ian Santarinala

9 months ago

After another electrician cancelled, found Arnold to fill in on a time sensitive job where we were dependent on the timing of another contractor. They did a good job and the inspection was helpful, but they charged almost three times what the original electrician quoted, and two times what an electrician who contacted me too late wanted. Can't help but feel we were taken advantaged of because we were desperate, but we signed the quote anyways so it's our fault. Can't recommend Arnold because of their pricing.

Dan Park

10 months ago

Derek and Eric, over two visits were both extremely detailed and friendly in their approach to the work. They explained everything as they went through the process and broke everything down in simple terms to make it all transparent. A pleasure to work with Arnold electrical and would recommend them to anyone looking for this kind of service delivery.

Diane Wolf Vindihaven Properties, LLC

9 months ago

Eric Veith came to my home and installed a ceiling fan in my kitchen. He was very personable and his work was quick and efficient. He made sure it was done to my satisfaction. As a repeat customer I of course was very pleased. I always refer Arnold Electric.

Josh Noble

10 months ago

Eric and Sammy were really great to work with. They were on time, friendly, and really helpful in making sure I understood all the work that was being done and any choices that were made. My a/c even went out while they were here (on a 90+ degree day) and Eric went out of his way to take a look and get it working again (luckily it was a simple fix). Would highly recommend.

Jean Gustavson

a year ago

After using Arnold Electric for a small job, we were so pleased that we hired them to upgrade the unsafe old cloth wiring throughout our entire house. It took 3 days to do the work. While it was a big job, I felt really comfortable having the team in my house. All 3 electricians, Vince, Yaro and Jeff, were friendly, focused, hard-working and knowledgeable. They were also great about cleaning up at the end of each day. Jeff, the lead electrician, put creative thought into what type of switches and lighting worked best in each room based on our needs. As a result, we got more out of the process than we would have thought...switches in more convenient locations, dimmers that I now use all the time, outdoor security lights set at the perfect setting, etc... I would highly recommend this company and their electricians!

Taylor Lyall

9 months ago

Had a great experience with Yaro and Robert A. from Arnold Electric today. They went above and beyond their job description to provide great service. I love how Arnold Electric is straight forward with their pricing and won’t surprise you. Would definitely recommend them.

Michelle C

7 months ago

Their expertise and knowledge are great; I've even learned things! Jonathan and Eric worked thorough and fast. They were also personable, easy to talk to and/or ask questions.

Jeff Jacobson

11 months ago

Arnold Electrical went above and beyond to make my life easier. When my HVAC guy discovered that my AC unit on the roof of my condo building wasn't getting power, Arnold Electrical had someone at my door in just a few days- weeks ahead of the competition. John diagnosed the problem quickly, and set up an appointment for the very next day. Eric and Yaro showed up exactly on time, and even though it was not an easy job, thanks to the building's age, they knew I had to leave at a certain time, and did everything possible to make sure they were finished so I could make my appointment. Everything, from the initial phone call to the final receipt, was smooth and incredibly professional. Everybody was super-friendly. Arnold Electrical has my highest recommendation.

Peter Weinketz

a year ago

It truly has been a positive experience to date. We are in the middle of a basement remodel and Arnold Electric has upgraded our electrical panel. The project is not complete yet but so far the quality of service - from the estimate process with Derek - and the electrical crew of Mike & Matt - have provided us with professional and quality service. Arnold Electric has been responsive in every manner. Easy to work with.

Manny

11 months ago

I hope everyone know that this is an outstanding electrical company with full knowledge of their assignment. Yaro ,Mike Bass, & Brady Hilgenberg done a great job. On time fast and most of all personality goes far. Jack and wonderful Mary Bell are outstanding as well. I will keep this company for all my electrical repairs, I can tell this is a wonderful place to work for! Me being a garbage man, I truly appreciate positive mind people. You will not be disappointed. I'm so happy of the wonderful job they have done!...

David Brininstool

11 months ago

Just had Eric from Arnold Electrical at my house.Outstanding job, very efficient, informative and courteous.Was a real pleasure to work with.Based on this experience I would definitely reuse and recommend them.

sam sam

5 months ago

eric the technician was very knowledgeable, friendly, on time and left his work spaces as clean as before. he was extremely professional.

Lindsay Slater

9 months ago

All the electricians we worked with were incredibly nice and professional - we have never had such a pleasant experience with contractors. We plan to use Arnold Electric for all our needs moving forward because they were so wonderful to work with!

Karen Ospalik

a month ago

Yaro was highly qualified, very responsive and extremely professional - strongly recommend.

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8 months ago

Derek and Eric were very friendly and helpful and they went above and beyond to make sure everything was taken care of properly. The cost was not exorbitant either, so I'll definitely use Arnold Electrical Service for my future needs!

Jean Klotter

6 months ago

Jake was knowledgeable and explained all work that was to be done. He was on-time and completed all requested work. It was helpful that the work was started and completed during the agreed upon schedule.

Marie MacDonald

7 months ago

The company does outstanding work. They do what they say - when they say, friendly, communicate well, on time and extremely quality professional work. Eric did a great job. I would hire this company again!

Melissa Georges

8 months ago

Great service and very affordable. Most companies charge per hour but this company charges per service. They came out and did a home inspection and told me everything that needs to be up to code. They were able to complete the service today and give me a warranty on all parts installed.

Emily

a year ago

We recently finished our basement and needed a lot of electrical work done. Arnold Electric had good rates and as we found out, great people!Tim specifically was the best! He was willing to work with me on my ridiculous requests and when he couldn’t, he would explain why and then find a solution that met regulations, but also appeased my request. That’s above and beyond any level of service I’ve had from the list of workers that have been through our home over the past few months. He even thought of things I never would have, like putting a sensor light in the laundry room because who wants to fiddle around trying to find a switch while carrying a laundry basket? Tim is rad and I fully appreciate everything he did for us!The office staff was also super helpful and friendly whenever we needed to call for something. Thanks for the excellent experience! We’ll definitely be using Arnold for any future electrical needs.

YN TZ

9 months ago

PROS: Staff is qualified to do jobs, company is responsive, staff is polite and they are organized.CONS: Ridiculously overpriced. We had ongoing construction and a dedicated circuit needed to be added to the new electrical box before installing the sump pump (we had to find electrician for the next day in order for project to continue). The usual licensed electrical company that we have used wasn’t available for the next day (but until two days after we needed them). We Called five other companies and they all quoted us between $250-350 but they all were available one or two days after the day needed. This company had availability but the charged us $900+ for ONE circuit added at about 6’ distance from the new electrical box and a light bulb. And it was not due to time frame, they had plenty of staff, they just price like that. If you don’t mind overpaying go for it, aside from being overpriced, they did a good job. Then again it was an extremely easy electric job according to all the other companies that quoted us before calling them.

Tara Heavner

3 years ago

We moved into an old house with plenty of previous homeowner improvements. We had Arnold give us a thorough estimate of the work to be done to get everything up to code. The team has been great! They were very responsive. Tim did a wonderful job of keeping me up to date on the progress each day, especially as our house turned out to be quite the puzzle as several boxes were inexplicably dry-walled over by previous owners. For as much as needed to be done, I am really impressed with how little drywall we will need to have repaired. The whole team is fantastic, the work is top notch, and we can rest easy knowing our house is safe - highly recommend!

Matthew Kriezelman

6 months ago

Eric and Rob did a great job fixing some electrical work that needed to be brought up to code. Would definitely recommend.

Lynn

a year ago

I needed a company that had experienced electricians. Everyone from Arnold were professional and helpful. Derek answered all my questions. I was valued as a customer. Thank you Adonis, Mike and John for installing. I would not hesitate to recommend Arnold Electric!

John Moersfelder

a year ago

Everything was great. Professional, prompt, knowledgeable, friendly, good communication.That said, I would not use them again. The services are very costly. I had an outlet installed, light fixture installed, 4 light switches adjusted for on/off function, and my AC disconnect box moved about 20 feet.It took the electrician and his apprentice 4.25 hours. Cost: $3kI had planned to do several other electrical projects but will choose a more affordable electrician.If you have a large budget, use them, the work done was excellent.

Tony Spreitzer

9 months ago

I highly recommend Arnold Electric - they are great. Very thorough inspection of needs and proposal. We needed repair and updating on several outdoor outlets. The work was done well. Very responsive customer service.

shydogpa

2 months ago

quick to provide an estimate and outstanding work. a gem.

Brigita Hedayat

a year ago

It's the second time we used Arnold electrics because they proved to be great!! Love the guys - always very polite, kind, professional and down-to-earth. Surely experts in their field. Today Tim and Brady came and did an excellent job installing a new fan in the new location. Also made another existing fan to work because there were some programming issues. I highly recommend these guys!!!

Lisa Gilbert

a year ago

Derek came in to evaluate our situation (insufficient amperage for air conditioners) in a 100+-year-old condo building on the third floor. He carefully looked over the situation and recommended we have the necessary work done at the same time we remodel our kitchen.$89 well spent. Great to work with, as was Adonnis in the office. Happy with the plan, and will have them back to do our electrical work in a few months.

anne warehime

10 months ago

Excellent experience all around — they were able to address my issues in a timely manner and provided a clear explanation of the repairs needed, along with a detail quote, ahead of scheduling the work to be completed. Very happy with the service I received and would absolutely use this company again.

Kelly Gorz

a year ago

The customer service from Arnold was outstanding. Tim & Vince has my light fixtures installed in no time. They were so personable and kind. They cleaned the fixtures when installing. I will definitely continue to use Arnold for my electrical needs!

John McNally

9 months ago

Sam and Eric came in and did a great job on the multiple project elements. They were also quite friendly. Finally, they didn't need to interrupt the power to my computer and modem so I could continue to work from home during the project.

Michael S

a year ago

This is my 3rd time reposting a review because for some reason they keep getting flagged/removed. The first two were very lengthy and detailed, so I'll try something shorter this time:Got 3 bids for work. Other two gave big volume discounts, but Arnold (most expensive) made fixed fee promise even if problems found. Decide extra money worth promise. Arnold came, found problem. Problem cost extra. Promise broken. Did 90% of work, too late to go back to other cheaper companies. No options. Did not get 10% of work done (10% cost taken off price, but would rather get full project instead). Arnold promise breaker. Bad Arnold. Don't trust Arnold. Please don't take review down. Don't practice bad business.

Christopher Styles

a year ago

I called Arnold Electric and they a very prompt response. John did my service call and he was straightforward and professional. He ultimately told me that what I thought was a problem was not. Well worth the 89.00 fee. They do a safety inspection (in part because they are selling re-wiring) . He found two pretty important things of note and quoted them upfront. I elected not to do either yet as their fees were expensive but I do expect to use them again.

Dawn Urban

a year ago

After a broken pipe led to wall removals in our 100+ yr old house, we discovered lots of unsafe electrical problems within our walls and ceilings. Arnold electrical was one of the few companies that actually called me back when we were looking for someone to fix everything. We were so impressed by their responsiveness, communication, and process in just giving us a quote, that we choose them to repair and replace everything. They ended up replacing our electrical panel, adding a sub panel to the garage, properly dug a trench and buried a conduit for our garage electric, installed an outdoor outlet, installed a light fixture in our stairwell, placed exposed wires in conduit, and completely rewired our house. We worked with two different teams and two other individuals from Arnold throughout this whole process. John did our initial assessments. He was very helpful, knowledgeable, and took his time listening to our concerns. Justin did our panel inspection, along with the city inspector. He was also very friendly and knowledgeable. Mary, the receptionist, was always friendly and responsive, and set up the city inspection and permit for the work. Jeff and his team did the rewiring and garage. They were always on time, did an initial vacuum clean up afterwards, cleaned up their mess everyday, and even brought treats for my dog on the last. Our only complaint is that we felt we were not adequately prepared for how many holes they had to make to do the rewire. Maybe they didn’t know until they actually started? Despite that, we are very satisfied with their services. They were pricey, but prices seemed on par with other local companies. Their communication, promptness, that they actually showed up on time every time, and that they coordinated the city permit and inspection were well worth the money.

Ken Gonsior

a year ago

Company is very responsive. Yaro, the tech, was early ,waiting for me to get home. He was very professional, knowledgeable and had the work finished in half the time originally thought! In and out, job done and done right! I will definitely use Arnold Electric again.

Jane Callahan-Moore

a year ago

The staff at Arnold Electric Service were on time for our appointment to assess the electrical needs of my client’s condominium and were very professional and thorough in doing so. Most appreciated was the fact that their staff electrician was absolutely honest with me about his ability to provide further services. I will most definitely refer this wonderful company to those needing their services going forward!

Jennifer Dubowsky L.A.c.

a month ago

I had a very positive experience with Yaro. If you are looking for electrical work in Chicago this is the place to try!

Chris Karalis

7 months ago

Jake and Yaro did an awesome job installing new circuits and fixing various electrical issues plaguing the house. They were able to quickly diagnose the issues and get everything working properly.

colleen egan

a year ago

We were recommended to Arnold Electric and they were just amazing. We knew we wanted a full house inspection before a list of work we needed and it was just part of their process. The booking system, text updates and responsive pricing was such a pleasure to deal with and there wasn't any wasted time waiting for updates, invoicing changes, etc.O.K. so process was great, now on to the work.....flawless. We had 30+ cans replaced with high efficiency LEDs, some new switches, a surge protection system on our main box, and a few exterior fixtures hung. Easy and quick and the crew was impeccable....on time, cleaned up and took all the garbage, foot protectors, masks, you name it....spot on.Working with contractors can sometimes be painful, this was joyful.Lastly, pricing....the initial inspection came off the final bill and the responsive pricing system kept it super honest and transparent and super competitive.I found out they are a smaller, tight-knit company that holds weekly team meetings, new employee team meetings, tech update meetings- everyone informed, supported and on their electrical game!Absolutely loved working with Derek and Yaro....THANK YOU!

Cesar Vargas

a year ago

I called Arnold Electrical Services to replace a broken a GFI outlet box and to install lighting fixtures in my newly finished basement. They were very professional and transparent. Tim was extremely helpful and a pleasure to work with. He came up with some suggestions for my under cabinet lighting that my wife and I love and hadn't thought about. We'll definitely be calling back on any future electrical work needs.

Richie Betts

11 months ago

My wife and I had John out to look at an issue we were having with the electrical in our furnace. John was able to identify the problem and referred us to ComEd becasue it was a line issue. He was very knowledgeable and honest. We will have work done by them in the future because of the service we received.

Cajo Caps

a year ago

It was a pleasure from scheduling the quote to completion of the job. Derek was very thorough when explaining the proposed work. Mike, Vince and Yaro arrived on time and completed same day as promised. A very professional team with whom I will bring back should I need any other electrical work and whom I highly recommend.

John Kuszynski

9 months ago

Very pleased with the work Eric provided for us. Prompt, professional, explained everything they did with pictures and I like to support a local neighborhood business. I highly recommend their services.

Kathleen Donelan-Maher

a year ago

I cannot say enough about Jeff Murray and his associates who recently did electric work in our home. Jeff was professional, patient and explained things every step of the way. He was generous with his time and we truly appreciated everything he did for us.

Scott Hawk

a year ago

Just wanted to take a second to give Tim Booker over at Arnold Electrical a shout out. He was professional, courteous, and most importantly he solved the issue at hand in an efficient manner. It was a repeat visit to rectify a stubborn lighting set up, long after we all thought we had it been properly sorted out. He totally took care of business today, and we appreciate that very much. Thanks Tim and Arnold Electric!

Paul Kisielius

3 years ago

We had several small electrical jobs that needed to be done in our home, nothing too large, but work required an individual that knew what they were doing. The whole experience with Arnold Electric Services was excellent, from scheduling the appointment, confirming the appointment and arriving at the appointment time. The electrician they sent (Jeff) was extremely knowledgable. Jeff was very professional, answered all of our questions and took the time to explain what he was doing and why. On top of the service call, Jeff performed an electrical Safety audit of our home at no additional charge nor did Jeff try to push any additional services because of the audit. Very happy with their services and the entire experience with Arnold Electric Services. I would highly recommend their firm for electrical work.

Kyle Brigham

2 years ago

Arnold Electric is a great company to work with. Everyone I spoke to through the whole process was very professional and friendly. Derek showed up for our assessment and was very mindful of COVID precautions. My wife and I just bought an older home and he ensured that we understood everything from the safety inspection. He drew up a handful of options for us to choose from and also offered financing for some of the big ticket items. We are going to start chipping away at the list from the inspection and will definitely be requesting Derek as our electrician again.

MIchael & Patricia Ahern

6 months ago

Robert was just great - very professional, on-time, excellent work quality and very patient with my questions. It was a very postive experience.

Laurie Draut

2 years ago

I found Arnold Electric through 2 words on the NextDoor App for recommended electricians– John Phillips. Lo and behold who got assigned to my laundry list of work to be done on both units in my house? John Phillips. I got 2 outdoor outlets installed, new circuits run to the first and 2nd floor units, 3 lights installed, and myriad new outlets. Who got all of this done in one day? John Phillips. Who made the day so fun that I smiled instead of cried signing over my cubs season ticket refund to repair my house’s overtaxed electricity due to COVID? John Phillips. Who’s name do I think of when I happily run both the microwave in my kitchen and the food processor AT THE SAME TIME without blowing a fuse? John Phillips. In all seriousness though, he arrived promptly on time, and there was great communication through the whole process. To get my whole list done, Mary in the office sent more techs as they finished jobs throughout the day, which was so refreshing to feel like a priority during these harried times. Every step was explained thoroughly and the prices were transparent. Also I’m no stranger to having repairs requiring cuts into drywall, and I swear this was the neatest square to repair anyone has ever left. I would recommend Arnold Electric to anyone and of course, John Phillips.

Liam Palmer

3 years ago

We are very happy with services provided by Arnold Electric. I had them out for a small job to upgrade an outlet for our sump pump. Nick arrived right on time and completed a thorough inspection of the house. He noticed a few other concerns and we discussed the options and he provided a comprehensive quote before beginning any work. The job was well done and the area was complete clean when he left. Thanks!

Henrietta Dombrovskaya

4 months ago

All the problems I had with light fixtures and fans since the day I moved in were fixed in one visit. Outstanding job!

Janeane Bowlware

3 years ago

Arnold Electric was recommended to us by our realtor and they are great! We were worried about an electric line going into our home and Tim - who came out to check on our issue - was so honest! He let us know what actually needed to be fixed and what was fine the way it was, saving us a lot of money. He was also incredibly friendly, respectful of our home, and explained everything in ways we could understand. HIGHLY Recommend!

Matt Stoneback

3 years ago

Sean and Derek were professional and thoroughly explained their findings. They did several jobs for us on a couple of occasions. Great work and a follow-up was made to see how all was going. Mary was responsive and ease of scheduling made it easy to work with our schedule. Would recommend the team and Arnold Electric!

Laura Ryan

2 years ago

We had an outdoor outlet that wasn't working. Arnold Electric Services returned my call quickly and set an appointment right away. Derek, our electrician communicated with us that he was running ahead of schedule and asked if he could come sooner. He solved our problem and was in and out in no time. Thank you for the speedy service and wonderful communication.

Bryan Walker

3 years ago

I was stressed about having to involve ComEd to shut down service and replace our main breaker service panel. Arnold Electric arrived on time with all the right smarts, parts and equipment to swap out the service panel in less than a day with minimal disruption to our house. He cleaned up and sanitized everything prior to departing. We're so pleased with the install and will have them back for more electrical work in the near future! I highly recommend them!

Ed Juracic

6 months ago

Great salesman. Great process listing the exact parameters of the project. Project team was clean and efficient. I would recommend

Maggie C

a year ago

They gave me a quote and promised the price would not change no matter what they found during the work. Then when trying to install an outlet, they couldn’t find a live wire in the wall and decided they would charge extra if I wanted the job done. The electrician said there was nothing he could do about it and I tried calling/emailing the main office to remind them of the promise, but they told me there was nothing they would do about it.

Jeff Katz

4 years ago

Arnold Electric is our go to electrical service company. We have used them for a variety of services including generator maintenance, installation and repair. Each time I have worked with the team they have solved our problems, gave great customer service and the prices were very fair. I was using another company to maintain our Kohler Generator but I hated dealing with them! Arnold Electric is a pleasure to work with, easy to schedule appointments, they show up on time, do great work and payment is very easy. We also used them to install an electrical box for our flood control system, there was a slight problem because the previous owners installed the outdoor lighting incorrectly and Jack personally came out and did the electrical work to make sure everything was to code and correct. Jack and his team are great and I recommend everyone to him and look forward to work with him on the next project.

Bill Schaudt

a year ago

My electric stove went out and tripped the breaker. They came and checked the wiring and everything checked out fine. The stove is hardwired so I asked him if he’d be able to install an outlet. He said I didn’t need one. When the stove came they couldn’t install it because it was hardwired and I found out that none of the stores will hardwire a stove anymore. When I called Arnold they wanted to charge me way more than the $200 Abt was going to charge me for the outlet install. Arnold made the mistake with misinformation.

Seve Franceschelli

a year ago

Great service, very professional. Good communication and timely arrival. Eric and Yaro went above and beyond to get the job done. Ran into some minor unforeseen issues and they figured out how to get the necessary parts and get it done same day. Thanks guys

Melissa Greene

a year ago

I called after smelling a strange smell and having the smoke detector go off. Worried, I turned off the breaker and called Arnold Electric. The next appointment was for a week out, but the next morning, Addonis called me and said they had an opening to get me in, and within an hour, Derek was at my door. He gave my home a thorough inspection, explaining what he saw, and his recommendations. I am so glad to have called Arnold Electric, and to be on my way to correcting my electrical issues!

Robert Evans

6 years ago

We purchased 3 ceiling fans 1 for each bedroom. In addition, we were replacing 4 can lights in our family room with new led cans. I scheduled Arnold Electric Services with an understanding we could afford 2 hours of labor for this job. To my surprise, the Arnold Electric crew arrived as scheduled and after inspecting fans and cans, we were informed they would get started immediately and try to get at least all the fans installed. Arnold’s staff wound up staying to make sure all our fans were installed AND all of the can lights as well. Well Done!

Diane Olsen

a year ago

Arnold Electric Services was fantastic. All work was done professionally and timely. The staff was kind and courteous always! I would absolutely recommend this company for your next electrical project.

Lizette Fernandez

2 years ago

Jeff M. and Derek H. were amazing! If ever you need any type of electrical work done in your home this is the company you can trust. Their knowledge and work shows how dedicated they are to getting the job done the right way. They really know their stuff and it shows! Not only are they quick to respond but they will get the job done the right way and it is backed by their guarantee. I am amazed! Thank you Arnold Electrical! :)

Tom Cosgrove

3 years ago

Derek and Sean did an excellent and timely job helping us upgrade our amperage outside. They were friendly, courteous, and informative. My appointment was scheduled quickly and in the timeframe I needed, I’d gladly use them again!

John Towey

3 years ago

I was stuck and needed immediate electric repairs in the building flagged during an inspection. I called Arnold and spoke to Mary last night she had someone out to me at 715 first thing in the morning. I was extremely happy about that. The electrician Nick showed up and put me at ease explained what was going on and he fixed all of it quickly. He was very knowledgeable and did a great job plus the price was good. I highly recommend them.

C De

8 months ago

Eric did a great job! Very professional, timely , and understanding. Derek was very clear when providing the estimate.

Cara Chae

2 years ago

We had a good experience with Arnold Electric Services. Mary explained what to expect for the appointment. They start early - 7am; Nick was on time, wore a mask, and was mindful of working around our kids space/schedule. He explained things to me more than once in a respectful way which I appreciate since I have essentially zero electrical knowledge. We’d use them again.

Peter Ferrantelli

4 years ago

I have used Arnold Electric multiple times over the years & have never been disappointed. In the past they have installed a new meter box & switches. Today was no different, Pedro C. installed 2 bathroom fans with lights & he had to add electric lines/conduit in attic to supply the fans with electric. Pedro was very patient & explained everything very thoroughly the different options we had so we could make our decision. We were also very impressed with how Pedro conducted the Safety Inspection Checklist he was very methodical/thorough & pointed out very important things that we didn't realize. It was a great experience & I would recommend Arnold Electric.

Briere / DuPre

2 years ago

We recently had Arnold Electric Services install two new light fixtures in our home. This was our fifth service call to Arnold Electric. It has been a pleasure working with them, knowing that the job would be performed in an excellent fashion. They always have been extremely efficient and their fees have been very fair. We would highly recommend Arnold Electric for anyone who is in need of their fine services.David Briere and David DuPre.

Dawn

2 years ago

I picked a winner, when i called Arnold's electric. It was a perfect experience. From the first call to inquiry, to the emails, texts and electricians they sent out to do the small job. The electricians were knowledgeable, fast and friendly. Did good work, and feel i paid a fair price. Most important , came with protective covering for covid19. I already referred this company to a friend. Nice family business.

Abby Powell

4 years ago

Arnold Electric continues to impress me with each encounter. My first experience with them was as a second party, my client was under contract at a house and wanted to understand more about the electric in the house.Arnold Electric was prompt, accommodating and most of all, identified the many of dangerous and costly problems that needed to be addressed with the outdated & hazardous electrical setup.First hand experience with them, I just purchased a condo. Mary their admin reached out after I mentioned I needed an inspection on a bathroom outlet. They had a technician, Art over the next day.Art was on time, professional and he solved the problem within minutes! The previous owners electrician cut off supply to the outlet by mistake. Art had it fixed in no time.When it came time to pay, Arnold Electric has a VERY transparent pricing guide. It was laid out in print, exactly what I was going to pay and for the services I had used.I had such an incredible experience, I will continue to use them for my personal and professional needs. Use Arnold Electrical services, you will not be disappointed!(Picture of my now dimmable light below)Thank you, Art!

C Doheny

a year ago

Awesome company to work with. Came in on short notice and fixed all my electrical issues quickly. 5 star rating. Tim B. is an amazing electrician. Do not pass up on working with this company.

Chas Anderson

a year ago

I've used Arnold Electric for a complete re-wire of my previous home when we upgraded from cloth wiring. I just used them recently to replace all lights, switches, etc in my home. Always happy with their quality of work and professionalism.

Klei Leska

a year ago

RUN AWAY !!!!Outrages prices!!!Was quoted $1224 for Light Switch wire crossing correction!!! The Electrician spent more time in his tablet (15-20Min with the pricing software) pretending to be a rocket scientist rather than trying to troubleshoot the issue. Ended up paying the dispatching fee of $89 and let him loose. Same day, another Licensed electrician charged $80 to get the 5 min job done properly and wire the switch correctly. There are plenty of professional licensed electricians out there but hey, you got money to burn, go right ahead and hire them. :-)

Rachel Shine

6 months ago

Eric was incredibly kind, informative, and helpful. We are so grateful for his speedy work and knowledge!

Kirk Heavner

3 years ago

The team over at Arnold Electric has been great to work with. We recently purchased a home and have had Pedro out to do a review of the electrical system, make some minor repairs and present some options to improve the out dated and DIY wiring in our home. The team has done a great job of communicating expectations and explaining everything for us.

Anthony Olivadoti

10 months ago

Eric Vieth did our electrical repairs last Friday, June 17th and he was outstanding. Extremely profession, thorough and friendly.

Nessie Loch

2 weeks ago

Replaced external socket. VERY OVERPRICED AT $350 FOR SOCKET AND COVER.

Karen Bonner

2 years ago

Out of 3 electrical companies I contacted for a condo building light timer problem, only Arnold Electric responded. Tim Booker was personable, yet professional, and diagnosed that a new timer was needed. They did not have one at the shop, so he went to Home Depot and purchased one and was able to install it in the same afternoon. We will definitely call this business again if we have another electrical job in our building.

Summer Lambert

6 months ago

Always available to help us out with some electricity needs. Trustworthy, skilled, and honest.

Colleen McMahon

2 years ago

First time using Arnold. Derek arrived early (after confirming it was ok) and was very professional. He fixed the problem and offered some recommendations. I appreciated that he wore a mask. Would definitely recommend this company.

Michael Russell II

5 years ago

My mom's house was in need of a full electrical upgrade. So I went to Yelp and looked at the best rated electrical companies around the northwest side of Chicago and Arnold Electric appeared. I gave Arnold Electric a call and spoke to Mary and told her about the situation and she said we would have Jack, the owner of Arnold Electric, come over and give us a quote. So a couple of days later Jack stopped on by. He was very friendly and gave us an idea of how much everything would cost and we thought it was reasonable so we went with them. The first thing they had to do was replace the electric circuit breaker box. Mike, Art, and Joe came over and were very easy to deal with. If we had some questions, they answered them in a way that I could understand because I am not versed in electrical matters. The whole electrical rewire wouldn't take place until about two weeks after the panel box was replaced but the kitchen was being redone and we needed an outlet removed a little earlier then that. So I called the office and spoke to Pam and the next day they sent Mike over to get rid of the outlet. It was only like a 20 minute job but it really helped with the kitchen remodel. I asked how much we owed him for the extra work and he said don't worry it is included in the price. I like the fact that they didn't stick you with extra charge. After that it was on to the whole electrical rewire. Joe was our primary electrician for that. He was not only good at his job but he was also very nice to my mom. My mom was real nervous about all this electrical work but he put her at ease. He was like the dog whisperer but for my mom. Everything turned out awesome. One more thing that is important to know. They clean up after they do their work. I have heard horror stories about other electrical companies not cleaning up and Arnold Electric is not one of them. My mom now has a new kitchen because of the electric rewiring and box. Without Arnold Electric that would not have been possible because many of the kitchen appliances would have not worked. We appreciate everything that Arnold Electric did for us. They really know what they are doing.

Kit Hand

2 months ago

They did a great job, were responsive and professional.

Kevin Levick

11 months ago

Had a great experience - Eric & Yaro were my electricians & they both were super nice & clear about what they were doing. Thanks to both of them for the excellent work.

Brad Olson

2 years ago

John came out and did a safety inspection. He did a great job explaining everything. Will update this review after the work is done. We’re having a rewiring inspection on our 1926 bungalow and new panel put in.

Ali Kafcas

3 years ago

It is worth the extra money for me to feel like I have a company with a technician that is honest and professional. The employee showed me where and why I was having problems and walked me through all that he saw and did. I have an older home and I had a laundry list of issues. He helped me prioritize and he stayed all day solving a lot of small and larger problems. If I wasn’t next to him, he took pictures to document his work and show me the evidence of the new wires.

Robert Beckett

6 months ago

Eric was thorough and when things were more complicated than expected, he took the time to explain what he was doing and why he was doing it.

Isaac Hamlin

5 months ago

John Phillips did a great job fixing the issue! Will for sure use them in the future!

Jaime Angio

3 years ago

Arnold Electric Services are our preferred vendor through our HOA and I couldn’t be any happier with their work! They are prompt, professional and send out high quality electricians who produce high quality work. Nick Mass is an outstanding and honest electrician as he has serviced our home several times. We will continue to work with Arnold and are happy we looked at our HOA doc folder;-)

Patrick Conway

2 years ago

We've hired this company twice and both times they were professional, knowledgeable and considerate. Most recently they were able to come out the same day we called. Nick and Yarrow were great to work with. They explained everything they were doing and took appropriate pre-cautions in wearing masks.

S&G Simms

3 years ago

Derek H. worked on the electrical in our house adding extra outlets in cabinets, bathroom, and outside, along with fixing some other electrical issues. He did great work, was always on time, texted to let us know he was on his way, and best of all was able to do everything without disturbing our cabinets, walls, or siding too much, and cleaned up everything after. Very happy with the work.

Kristine Patenaude

3 years ago

I had a complete rewiring of my home, which is tough to go through, but the crew of Jeff, Peter, and Nick made it a great experience for me. They were respectful of all the rules I had about keeping doors and gates closed (ihave 4 dogs) and kept me informed about everything being done each day and were always ready to answer any concerns. I knew from day one what would be done and how much it would cost. I recomend them with the highest possible praise.

Brian Rezek

5 years ago

Looked up Chicago electrician and found Arnold electric and scheduled an appointment to have them inspect our electrical panel that was buzzing. When we gave them a call and they said, that's not good, and immediately sent the owner Jack out. He came out and took a look and had everything with him to install a brand new electrical panel. We were happy with how fast they responded to our electrical issue, and that he was able to complete the job immediately. We were surprised to know that the owner himself was willing to respond to our emergency as fast as he did. My wife was able to sleep well that night and so did I. Jack is a great Chicago electrician and a great guy!

Sam Snook

2 years ago

Derek was really helpful! We live in an old building, and ultimately need more circuits going into our apartment, which would mean lots of $$ and time and construction. Instead of pushing a several-thousand-dollar project, he found a workaround that has really helped our problem, and didn't charge more than for the visit. Would definitely use them again.

Whitney Fandel

6 years ago

I contacted Jack back in November about the job he recently performed. He was patient with me, while I was trying to coordinate schedules. When the actual day came for him to do the job, he was early and we went over everything that I needed to have done, just to make sure we were on the right page. If he encountered something along the way, he would call to get my okay before proceeding. Jack and his entire crew, from Pam, to Wally and Antonio were great to work with. If you have any electrical jobs that need done, Arnold Electrical Services is who you should contact; whether it's big or small, they do it all! Thank you so much and I'm excited for the update!

Joseph Milam

5 years ago

After contacting a few local contractors and handy men to have 2 ceiling fans changed out, no one was able to take care of the job due to the height of the ceiling 22 ft. I was referred to Arnold Electric and am I glad. The technician who came out was extremely polite and professional. The job was completed quickly and I couldn't be happier. I have a new go to for any electrical problems that arise around my home, and wouldn't hesitate referring Arnold Electric Service.

Pat Boyle

a year ago

As always, Arnold Electric delivers. They are prompt and courteous. They take the time to explain the project and they complete it with respect to the fact that this is our home. We use them every time.

Katherine Lindow

a year ago

Very quick and easy experience! Derek was on time, professional, and super knowledgeable. Will definitely call them again for anything else that comes up.

Ken Kozak

a year ago

It was easy to schedule an appointment: same-day service! Top-notch work by electrician Tim Booker. I have used Arnold Electric before and would use them again.

Jesse Mills

4 years ago

This company is absolutely the most professional and conscientious electrical contractor I've ever had the pleasure of hiring. I've used them several times from things like replacing my electrical panel, to wiring issues, to installing a ceiling fan. I will also use them for anything else electrical going forward. They're always punctual, courteous and clean. I'm very particular, and hard to please. I'm not afraid to call and complain about less than perfect service from anyone I hire. Arnold Electrical Service, thank you for all the jobs well done!

Irmelin Dahl

a year ago

My experience with Arnold Electrical was very positive. There was clear pricing, thorough education about options, and solid work. Thank you.

John Buckley

5 years ago

Joe came to my house to fix a dumb thing I did. (DON'T DO YOUR OWN ELECTRICAL WORK!) He was friendly, fast and very helpful, answering all my questions in a polite and tolerant manner.The charges were very reasonable for the professional quality service I received. They will be coming back to do some new wiring and circuits soon.HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!

Ryan Courtney

a year ago

They seem to have a Fees based business model $450 to tell me nothing I did not already know and only a single option costing $25,000 to fix the problem. it seems to me they don't actually want the job just excessive fees for less than an hour of time.

Joan Lefkow

3 years ago

Arnold Electric came to my apartment in short order and was able to fix my small repairs within a couple of hours total. My electrician was very nice. He did not try to sell me anything I do not need.

Carol Tolentino

a year ago

I called for an emergency service since my electrical outlet is burning with lot of smoke.Adonis received my call.I would say he is very attentive to my need,accomodating and very pleasant dealing with my emergency.Able to arrange for someone to come as soon as possible.To my surprise ,two electrician showed in front of my door within less than an hour,Jeff and Yaro came to my rescue.Jeff is very knowledgeable kind and courteous.He explained what needs to be done.On the other hand Yaro took care of the inspection and estimate as well.I am very happy that I got the pleasure of dealing with Arnold Electrical Service because the company is very efficient,proffessional and very reliable.I am one very happy new customer….A plus in my book.!!Carol Tolentino

Maggie Baran

5 years ago

Based on exemplary reviews both online and from friends, I contracted Arnold Electric for a full house re-wire. Sales over-promised (full home done in 5 days' was closer to 20 working days, meaning the entire month); Things that were no problem were suddenly revealed to be impossible on the very last day of the job; Our time was not valued or respected as the job took longer and longer, equaling an entire working month where someone needed to be home to supervise (trust eroded early when I left the techs alone and arrived home with children to no lights in kitchen, dining or living room and therefore I had to be there every day to be sure the lights turned on at the end of the job day); Even after sending the entire crew out for the final day of work, there is an outlet in our dining room that was never re-deviced, just uncovered on day 1, disconnected, and re-covered on day 20 after being bypassed/forgotten.) I know several people who have used Arnold for small jobs with great success, but I would be hesitant about doing any major work with them, especially if you have an old home.

Sheila Harvey

2 years ago

I cannot praise enough the team of John, Jeff and Bruce who showed up, in masks, and on time. They worked so dilgently and professionally to repair damage done in the storm. Upgrading an electrical panel and installing ground wires and a host of of other upgradesThey let me know to call ComEd as soon as they finished. Did a walk through and explained everything in terms I understood, thank you!!! Such an awesome team, a crefit ti their company.Also, I want to thank Mary, who dealt with my calls and questions with kindness and courtesy.

Juan Rivera

2 years ago

I called to have a exhaust fan wired in, Got quoted over $2200 with what they discounted me. Still paid for the service fee ,with the electrician doing nothing and trying to overcharge my family. I paid $250 to a good electrician with permits and up to code , and mounted everthing ,plus gave me free outlet switches and wired everything up with new wiring and showed me.. these young kids from Arnold with no experience ripping people off , hard working families.Id rate a zero for Arnold. Goin to contact Bb .

Lauren Schultz

6 years ago

I have used Arnold Electric a few times for my business. I wasn't sure what my options were for lighting in my office. Jack was so nice to bring some samples for me to try before installing! They are wonderful!

Jennifer Gudmundsson

2 years ago

We called Arnold after a referral from a neighbor. Every member of the company was professional, friendly, and knowledgeable. We have been very happy with the work. Highly recommended!

Ryan Tracy

5 years ago

Used Arnold Electric for installation of a new 20-amp breaker at my business. They were incredibly attentive, quick to complete the work, and 3 months later everything is still running like a dream. Highly recommend them, great asset for the area!

Kristen Noonan

2 years ago

This company was great to work with. They arrived on time and worked tirelessly to get the job done ahead of schedule. We would highly recommend their service to anyone in need of electrical work.

Sarah Lauch

2 years ago

Nick & Yaro were so quick and efficient and beyond nice. The ceiling fans and lights are running perfectly and I really appreciate that! Between Mary in the office to the man that came for the estimate it is great business. Thank you so much!

PEspo

3 years ago

I called on a Monday and made a 7 am appointment for that Thursday (5/23/19) with Mary (Office Manager) to request a quote on a few things at our house. Mary is very pleasant on the phone.On Wednesday (5/22/19), Mary emailed me requesting me to confirm the appointment for the next day which I promptly responded to.On the day of the appointment (today), no one arrived at 7am. I waited until 7:15 am and called Mary and she said a tech would be there in a minute or two.At 7:30 am, I called again and no one answered. At this point, I was not sure if someone was even going to show up so I started to pack up my things to go to work since I was taking time off to request this quote (I start work typically at 6:30 am).I left my house at 7:40. At 7:41 am, the tech showed up.I understand that people run late and if that had been communicated with me then I would have gladly waited until the tech arrived. However, due to poor communication I'll look else where for my electrical services.

larry sampson

2 years ago

The electrical work done was top notch, although a bit over priced for the small jobs he did.I am concerned by the electrician's ending statement that, after examining our electrical panel, he was going to report our current kitchen remodeling group, who re-wired our electrical panel, to the City of Chicago, for what he felt was improper wiring.I allowed your electrician to give us a free overview, throughout the house, prior to doing the actual work we paid him for,That inspection's findings was not what we paid you for - it was to have been a courtesy inspection, from you to us, to possibly generate new business from us in the future.I am not a wealthy man. I cannot afford a Chicago inspector knocking on my door in the future, and possibly writing me up and fining me for violations.While I want to follow the laws, one man's idea of what is acceptable wiring may differ with another man's. Sharing what he found with the City of Chicago is WAY BEYOND what you were paid to do, and far beyond what you are entitled to do.I trust you will put a stop to any City of Chicago reporting,, before it gets started.Thank you

Cal Willis

2 years ago

The staff is fantastic they have an attitude of we can do that we can get it done.
The coordinator Mary is superd she is knowledgeable, a great listener,she is a winner, easy to work with. AES is one Chicago's best businesses. A loyal customer :Cal

Sam Moellering

3 years ago

Tim and Sean were very friendly, professional and best of all able to come early. They presented us with a host of options to meet our needs, and explained each aspect of the work done.

Brian Kasallis

6 years ago

Jack is not the typical Chicago electrician. He was patient and answered all my questions. His electrical knowledge was helpful in diagnosing real problems the electric services. Everything is okay for now, and we plan on doing a complete remodel soon. We will have them back out to do all the can light installation and electrical breaker box update. Thanks Jack!

keith stevens

5 years ago

I have had Mr Jack Arnold out to my home on more than one occasion, he's always prompt, gives a good accurate estimate, and something that means a lot to me is, he and his crew are polite, very neat polite and clean up the work area spotless.Lastly, If Jack doesn't make you smile then no one ever will.

Ro Mo

10 months ago

Very professional and was impressed with how clean the install was. Top level workmanship, will be calling back for any and all future needs.

Stanley Mikalayunas

a year ago

It is difficult to imagine an initial project going any better. The communication of the visit to ongoing reminders, to the actual visit and estimates created on site was exceptional.While not yet complete, I cannot imagine that it would be different.

suzanne rausch

2 years ago

Nick Mass and Brendan just finished fixing my attic fan! So now my a/c is drawn upstairs!! So hot...but they came on time and did the job quickly and professionally! They left no mess and were cheerful and thorough despite what must be over 100 degrees temp plus humidity in the attic!!! Thank you!!!!!!

Mary Kay Ryan

5 years ago

The whole experience was terrific. They scheduled us at a convenient time, and he arrived at the promised time. The electrician who worked on our job, was ART. He explained what he was doing and did the work well and quickly.

Andrew Pruett

3 years ago

I had these guys come out on short notice to do some commercial work for a small company. They are very professional and thorough, I would highly recommend their services for any job. Quick and easy payment processing made the work a breeze. Thanks guys.

ellie elizabeth

2 years ago

Just had them out to install globe fixture in laundry room (owner provided) charged $307, and replace a bad wall light switch $207 for a total of $514 for about 40 minutes worth of work. Very expensive.

Eddie O

5 months ago

Jake was superb. On time and efficient. Couldn’t have gone better. Highly recommend.

Douglas Sheehan

4 years ago

Jack’s team came in and did a complete home inspection and repaired a light above my wife’s sink. My marriage has been saved now that the light is fixed. Very fair pricing and excellent work!

Sheila O'Keefe

2 years ago

I had Arnold Electric out to my home and was pleased with the service. Jeff Murray was totally professional and informative about the job.

Steve Rosen

a year ago

I have used Arnold Electric three or four times and have been happy with then each time, Show up on time, are efficient, clean and very nice. I highly would recommend them.

Robert Carroll

3 years ago

I hired Arnold electric. They could of came out that day. They showed up on time of the appointment. They were great. They fixed the problem. And they were very reasonable. I would definitely hire them again.

John Leo

2 years ago

I needed a straight-forward job done - hanging a couple of outside safety lights off an existing box and instead paid $87 for a sales job with four quotes for things I did not really need which included a ridiculously high quote for what I did need. This is not a company you want to call for smaller jobs.

Marc Jacobs

3 years ago

Pedro and Peter did a very good job in running a new conduit and wiring to our garage. We were very pleased with their efforts and responsiveness.

Emily Losen

2 years ago

I’ve used Arnold Electric a few times, and I’ve been consistently impressed with their knowledge and work ethic. John has been our electrician the last few times, and I’ll ask for him by name going forward!

Colleen O'Kelly

3 years ago

The team at Arnold Electric is great. Derek was on-time, knowledgeable, walked me through the issue and how he was going to fix it, and did it all within a few hours.

Debbie Neer

4 years ago

My husband and I highly recommend Arnold Electric. Jack Arnold is the owner and is very detailed and professional. Follow Arnold Electric on Facebook and get some great tips and information along with current job details.

Grant Farrar

a year ago

Derek is prompt and helpful on his service calls. Scheduling with the company is efficient. Highly recommend Arnold Electric.

Armenian

2 years ago

Called these people for a relative and they wanted to charge us $4700. We called someone else to do the same job and they charged us $1000. This place even charged over an $80 service fee....but I saw later on that they run a $29 special on their Facebook. Way to cheat customers. Awful...wouldn't recommend to anyone.

R. Sofio

a year ago

Jeff was the man! Very knowledgable, professional and a great teacher in explaining the electrical issue to me. I highly recommend! Especially for the price.

Jesse L

a year ago

Derek was friendly, professional, and gave practical advice on fixing my problems in a cost effective way. Highly recommend.

Rene Martinez

6 months ago

Very pleased with results and level of professionalism provided by both Johnathan and Eric.

Alexandra Bachhuber

2 years ago

Can’t speak more highly of Arnold Electric and specifically Jeff. They were a pleasure to work and able to fix our breaker before the cold temps hit.

Susan Groziak

a year ago

Great communication. Derek was on time, friendly, very professional and efficient. I will definitely use this company again.

Dino

a year ago

I had a power cable run from the house to the garage and they were quick and the work was done with an artistic flare I must admit.
Looking forward to the next project some time soon.

Stan Kotecki

4 years ago

Arnold Electric's staff is continually trained for safety and new technology, which brings their customer better service and safer installations.

Jo Anne R

a year ago

The technician was professional and knowledgeable. Not knowing anything about electrical systems, he was patient with me and answered all of my questions in a way I could understand which I really appreciated.

Robert Bode

7 months ago

Eric was incredibly professional and courteous. Highly recommend.

John Stanton

2 years ago

Mike Bass, Derek, Yaro and team did a fantastic electric services job at our home. I heavily recommend. John Stanton.

Stephen Belyn

2 years ago

The techs were on time, courteous and knowledgeable. They explained the issues they saw and recommended several pricing options. We plan on using this company again.

Jon Arends

a month ago

Great experience with friendly and knowledgeable staff

Harry Vance

8 months ago

The technician was very professional and did a great job. We are very satisfied.

Michele McGillivray

3 years ago

Great experience. I have confidence in Arnold Electric to keep my house safe and all of my electric up to date. Thanks for the good service!

Basilio Hernandez

6 months ago

Thank you to Eric and Yaro for the excellent work done

Italina Snower

a year ago

Tim from Wisconsin came to do install my under cabinet lighting. So professional and knowledgeable.
Thank you Tim.

Chris Barkoozis

a year ago

Their website says serving Chicago and the surrounding area but they don't seem to want to service our neighborhood (North Kenwood). Try taking a truth in advertising lesson.

Angela McElwain

a year ago

Knowledgable, professional service. Respectful regarding mask and shoe booties. The fix was done with good information good possible future upgrades.

Celeste Rucker

a year ago

Great communication. Arrived on time. Explained details of work to be performed. Timely in completing the work. Good customer service!

Johnson Family

a year ago

Arnold Electrical was an excellent service for us to use, on time and clear about issues and options.

Rachel Hess

2 years ago

Impeccable work! John was professional, knowledgeable and personable. I highly recommend Arnold Electric Services!

Dan Edens

a year ago

John Phillips was very friendly and professional, knowledgeable and did great work!

Joseph Sebring

6 months ago

Great service from Eric Thank you Joseph Sebring

carmen tiritilli

7 months ago

Professional Explained everything he did On time Cleaned up well

Ronald Faulkner

a year ago

Not only on time, but contacted me to make themselves available early. No up selling or deceptive billing. A+

Diane Wolf

a year ago

John was very thorough with his trouble shoot and has scheduled for the repair to be done next week.

Gregory Lindeman

a year ago

I've used this company twice so far and each time they went above and beyond. Very friendly, very professional and very respectful .

Jarrett Popko

4 years ago

Thank you Arnold Electric. My mother in law was very happy with the service that you provided. She thanks me all the time!

Carly Forsthoefel

a year ago

Arnold Electrical is honorable, quality and reliable. Definitely going to use them again!

Sanja Giljen

a year ago

Jaroslav was very helpful and professional. Did excellent work in a timely manner.

marikay obrien

3 years ago

Awesome came out same day to mark my gas line for fence building! Showed up early! That never happens and was awesome!

Lynn Moore

2 years ago

Someone is using this address to steal people ID. I just received information from PayPal that someone at this address has order and Apple watch with the name of Arnold Gerald.

Joshua Cruz

4 years ago

Helpful and will get back you in a timely manner. They may not be the cheapest but they know their stuff and are willing to work with you and that is more important than price.

Gelsys Rubio

2 years ago

Upgraded electrical panel and moved service line to opposite side of house. Knowledgeable and professional. Will use them again.

Robert Walters

7 months ago

Generator annual service. Excellent service provided.

Lauren Harms

3 years ago

Very easy to work with, excellent work on jobs big (new underground line to detached garage) and small (changing interior fixture

daniel scala

10 months ago

Eric was awesome informative, respectful, smart. Thanks again Eric and Arnold

michael koehler

5 months ago

Derek, Mike, Eric and crew dominated

carlo foronda

3 years ago

Nick (electrician) is the best, fast worker able to answer all questions and explain it clearly.. Next time i have an electrical problem i will call Arnold Electric Services ?

peter lesny

3 years ago

Amazing company that puts the customer first. Their employee's are professional and do great work.

louise reinhardt

9 months ago

They were wonderful. They are just expensive.

Robert Rustman

4 years ago

Great group of electricians! Family owned business and very happy with the quality work they do.

Sharon Almaraz

3 years ago

When the man came out he was clueless as to why I had no power in the back entrance of the building ..charged me $89.00 & came back with an estimate of $1,100..I called someone out that same day & got the lights back on for $230.00 ..

Deborah Morrin

3 years ago

Very responsive scheduled appointment right away and called when on way, very helpful fixed problem and checked everything thank you Arnold Electric Services

merit buckley

2 years ago

Nick and Brendan were great. Gave honest advice on electrical problem.

Tom Collins

4 years ago

Pedro came out an did a great installation of a heater on my property!

Adam Pascual

a year ago

Very responsive and got the work done quickly.

Roger Falk

a year ago

Very thorough inspection. Very professional and friendly. A pleasure to work with.

Arlene Brennan

8 months ago

responsible and helpful = good pricing

gary HUTTER

a year ago

Nice people, professional service... good scheduling... Thanks

Miles Brehm

a year ago

John is the BEST. The whole team is great.

James Fusco

a year ago

The electrician who came out was friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient.

Lovely Donna

2 years ago

They respond very quick and will give you update via text message.

Barb Kasallis

6 years ago

Jack was a great local Edison Park Chicago electrician. Extremely helpful.

Nina Grenke-Kosinski

2 years ago

Prompt, professional service. I would highly recommend this company.

Troy Borlick

a year ago

Tim was the best! Would use again!

Santiago Perez

2 years ago

The work was done in very profesional manner

Mitchell Jones

2 years ago

Did a lousy job and was ridiculously expensive

Mark Lichterman

3 years ago

Great service at the highest of quality !

Kristie Rachell

9 months ago

Trusted business.

Ronald Baker

a year ago

Excellent

David Kripke

a year ago

Great job!!

ANDREW PAKIS

a year ago

professional and reliable

Florian Chapotot

2 years ago

Excellent job!

Mark Amati

2 years ago

Outstanding service!

Gene Fleischer

6 hours ago

This is the second time that Arnold Electric has performed work on my condo. Both times they were professional and knowledgeable and took the time to explain to me what the causes were for the issues that they were fixing. Today Eric V. and John P. stopped by and completed their work swiftly and without causing me any interruptions. They rejuvenated my electrical panel, replaced a dimmer switch with a traditional switch, and also swapped out a canister light fixture for one that looks nicer and provides better lighting over my kitchen sink. I will definitely call on them again whenever I need electrical pairs in my condo.

Morgan Caputo

a month ago

Prompt, great service. I felt like the employees we met genuinely cared about the work they were doing and getting us everything we needed. We have extra outlets, new dimmers, and a safer more grounded home thanks to them.

Arnold Diaz

a day ago

Very professional. Replaced a circuit breaker quickly

Dan Bruce

6 days ago

We had to get our attic ventilation fan hooked up. Jon N. swung by and gave us a quote and walked us through some additional electrical fixes that he saw. He sent over a quote, paid a down payment, and had Eric V. stopped by to do the work the next week. Great service all around!Thanks,Dan

Robert Schumacker

3 months ago

Unsafe

Patti K

2 weeks ago

I cannot say enough great things about John P. who came out to assess our needs and give us an estimate. He was very knowledgeable, helpful, and kind. I would say the same for Eric V. who came to install our light fixtures and add a few outlets: AWESOME work and fantastic to work with! He went over the estimate to confirm what we needed, offered thoughtful solutions, and checked in throughout the job. I really appreciated the way he wired our outlets, with a vision for our potential needs in the future. Also: Tim got us scheduled so fast! Arnold Electric Services as a whole is incredibly responsive with super positive, friendly, kind, and knowledgeable team members. I would definitely call on them again. Thanks to everyone at AES!