Need an electrician to install a light switch or fix a broken outlet? Looking to upgrade to safer GFCI outlets or smarter lighting controls? CM Electric is your go-to choice for fast, affordable, residential electrical services across Chicagoland.

With over 60 years of combined experience and 24/7 availability, our electricians handle everything from outlet installation and GFCI upgrades to dimmer switch wiring and full lighting control solutions. Whether you're finishing a basement, remodeling a kitchen, or replacing outdated switches and outlets, we'll make sure your home's electrical system is safe, up to code, and built for your lifestyle.



Electrical Outlet Installation, Replacement & GFCI Services

Whether you’re upgrading outlets, remodeling your home, or dealing with faulty wiring, we’re here to meet your needs quickly and professionally. We deliver expert service for every electrical outlet need, including GFCI outlet installation and repairs.

Complete Outlet Services for Homes & Remodels

Need an electrician to replace an outlet? We provide full electrical outlet replacement services. This includes proper grounding, secure mounting, and testing to prevent hazards. We will also upgrade your electrical panel if necessary.

If you're looking for an electrician for outlet installation, we install USB outlets, smart outlets, and tamper-resistant outlets that protect curious kids. If you're renovating or simply need better access, we can relocate outlets or add new ones exactly where you need them.

If you need an electrician to fix a broken outlet, CM Electric provides safe, code-compliant repairs for loose, scorched, or non-working outlets. We'll inspect the wiring, correct grounding issues, and restore full function.

GFCI Outlet Installation & Repair

If your outlets are located near water, you need GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlets. We recommend installing GFCI outlets in the following locations:

  • Bathrooms
  • Kitchens
  • Laundry rooms
  • Garages
  • Outdoor areas

These safety devices are designed to shut off power instantly when they detect an imbalance in current flow, reducing the risk of shock or fire. All of our GFCI outlet installations follow industry best practices. If you already have GFCI outlets, but they trip frequently or won’t reset, our GFCI outlet fix electrician can help.

Light Switch Installation & Dimmer Switch Services

From standard toggle switches to advanced dimmers and smart lighting controls, CM Electric provides fast, precise light switch installation services in the greater Chicagoland area. Whether you're upgrading for style, functionality, or energy efficiency, our licensed electricians will ensure your new switches are installed safely and work exactly as intended.

Light switch installation

Installing a light switch may seem like a small job, but improper wiring can lead to flickering lights, fire hazards, or short circuits. If you're remodeling, replacing old fixtures, or adding new lighting to your home, trust CM Electric to quickly and professionally install new light switches.

Our electricians for light switches can help with:

  • New light switch installation during home upgrades or expansions
  • Replacing outdated, damaged, or loose switches
  • Three-way or four-way switch wiring for multi-location control
  • Installing smart switches that work with Alexa, Google, or app-based systems
  • Upgrading to modern dimmer switches for ambiance and energy savings

We’ll help you select the right switch style, ensure all connections meet code, and leave your walls and wiring clean and safe.

Schedule Your Electrical Service Today

Whether you need an electrician to install a dimmer switch or repair a GFCI outlet, CM Electric is ready to help. We are available 24/7, and our licensed electricians will leave your home safer than they found it. Call now at (847) 847-6687 or reach out online to learn more about our residential electrical services or request an estimate.


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Work with a professional for your electrical services. Call us today to request an estimate on your installations and repairs.
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Address:
600 Northgate Pkwy, Suite E, Wheeling, IL 60090
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