WELCOME TO
Sims and Sons Electric
At Sims and Sons Electric, we bring precision, safety, and compassion to every job. As a values-driven electrical company, we don’t just wire homes—we protect what powers families, schools, and neighborhoods across the city of Chicago.
Whether you're looking for emergency electrical services or planning a new project, our experts offer electrical services built on trust, clear communication, and respect.
Let’s power up your world—safely, efficiently, and with care!
About Us
At Sims & Sons Electric our purpose has always been to treat every client with respect and every job with the care it deserves — because your comfort and safety matter.
We are proud to be a local electricians company trusted by the communities of Chicago.
From keeping schools powered to ensuring families feel safe at home, we put community needs at the core of our work.
Whether you're a homeowner, a school official, or a local business owner, we’re here to deliver dependable craftsmanship with a community-centered approach grounded in integrity, clarity, and care.
24/7 Emergency Electrical Service
Emergencies can happen at any hour — and when they do, you need fast, reliable support. Whether it’s a power outage, an outlet sparks, or lights flickering, our team responds with urgency, professionalism, and care.
Residential Electrical Services
We believe your home should be a place of comfort and security. Our residential electrical services cover everything from electric vehicle charging station and ceiling fans to lighting upgrades and rewiring. Every project is handled with precision and the long-term well-being of your family in mind.
Commercial Electrical Services
We’re proud to support local schools and small businesses with safe, scalable, and fast electrical services. From LED retrofit in classrooms, to panel upgrades for retail spaces, our commercial electricians work around your schedule and deliver with precision.
OUR SERVICES
Residential Electrical Services
Whether you're updating an older home or building new, we provide homeowners with expert, code-compliant electrical services that supports family living. Each installation is performed with care, precision, and the goal of supporting families for years to come.
Commercial Electrical Services
We power businesses, schools, clinics, and community centers with efficiency and expertise. From setting up dedicated circuits and installing reliable service panels to planning emergency lighting; we work swiftly with minimal disruption! Our solutions are crafted to support both daily and long-term operations.
Electrical Installation Service
Our experienced team brings your electrical aesthetic to life — safely and precisely. Whether you’re building new or need a generator installation, we deliver results that last. Every project is installed with code compliance and long-term value in mind.
Electrical Repair
If it buzzes, trips, sparks, or flickers — we fix it. Quickly. Safely. Permanently. Our electricians arrive ready to diagnose the source of your issue and apply solutions that resolve the underlying cause. Whether it’s a breaker issue, faulty GFCI, or a mysterious power loss, we find the issue and bring your space back to safety.
Lighting Control Systems
Elevate your home with smart lights that adapt to your home. We install smart home light systems, motion sensor light setup, dimmers, and smart switches that help you reduce energy use and increase comfort. From setting the matching your aesthetic to enhancing nighttime safety, we make technology work in harmony with your lifestyle.
Electrical Troubleshooting
From lights flickering in house to a power surge, we specialize in solving what others can’t. Using modern diagnostic tools, we identify the root causes behind intermittent or dangerous electrical behavior. Our process is precise, fast, and focused on permanent solutions.
Electrical Maintenance
We offer scheduled inspection and tune-ups that keep your system operating at peak performance. Catching problems early helps avoid costly breakdowns and dangerous faults. Whether it's an electrical inspection, an electrical panel upgrade, or a school-wide facility program, we keep your electrical systems reliable, efficient, and compliant.
TESTIMONIALS
YOUR REVIEW IS IMPORTANT TO US
"Darell from Sims and Sons responded immediately & resolved the issue with professionalism and care."
We had an electrical emergency on Father's Day, and ComEd told us we needed a licensed electrician ASAP... His passion and expertise were clear from the moment he arrived. We're incredibly grateful and highly recommend Sims and Sons for reliable, top-quality service.
- Paolo D.
"Good to know we have a solid electrician we can rely on moving forward."
My wife and I had Darrell come out for an emergency visit after a power outage (where are kitchen subsequently smelled like burning plastic) and he was able to diagnose the problem immediately.
Darrell and the team did a great job and were very helpful putting it into simple to understand terms for us...
- Lorenzo M.
"We are very satisfied with our EV charger installation performed by Darrell and his team. "
We are very satisfied with our EV charger installation performed by Darrell and his team. Darrell is super friendly and professional and clearly explained different installation options for running a line out to a detached garage.
- Alex J.
FAQS
What electrical services do you offer?
We offer a comprehensive range of electrical services, including but not limited to installations, repairs, maintenance, troubleshooting, lighting solutions, wiring upgrades, and electrical system upgrades for both residential and commercial properties.
How do I know if I need an electrician?
If you're experiencing electrical issues such as flickering lights, frequent circuit breaker trips, outdated wiring, or any other electrical problems, it's advisable to consult a licensed electrician. Even for routine installations or maintenance, hiring a qualified electrician ensures safety and compliance with electrical codes.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
Yes, all our electricians are fully licensed and insured, providing you with peace of mind knowing that your electrical work is being handled by trained professionals who adhere to industry standards and regulations.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Absolutely. We understand that electrical emergencies can happen at any time. That's why we offer 24/7 emergency electrical services to address urgent issues promptly and ensure the safety and security of your property.
How much will my electrical project cost?
The cost of the electrical projects is dependable on many factors, however our team of experts is dedicated to providing you with an accurate quote in a timely manner.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we offer free consultations to discuss your electrical needs, assess your property, and provide personalized recommendations. Our goal is to ensure that you have all the information you need to make informed decisions about your electrical projects.
How do I get started?
Getting started is easy. Simply contact us to schedule a consultation or service appointment. Our friendly team is here to answer any additional questions you may have and assist you every step of the way.
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