STS Electric

10/06/2026

STS Electric installed recessed lighting on a home renovation in Wicker Park. The room started with open walls and an exposed ceiling. We ran new wiring, added a ceiling-fan circuit, switches, and outlets, then the walls and ceiling were closed. Licensed Chicago electricians. Call (773) 721-1111.

09/28/2026

Is Your Outlet Warm or Giving Off a Burning Smell?

A warm outlet isn't normal. Heat, discoloration, or a burning odor can be signs of loose connections, overloaded circuits, damaged wiring, or a failing receptacle.

Stop using the outlet and have it professionally inspected. If you see smoke, sparks, or a strong burning smell, treat it as an emergency and call for help.

STS Electric provides electrical diagnosis and repair throughout Chicago and Chicagoland.

📞 (773) 721-1111
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A warm outlet or burning smell from a receptacle is a fire risk. Learn when to shut off power and call a Chicago electrician. 24/7 help at (773) 721-1111.

09/24/2026

Transfer Switch Installation in Chicago

Planning for power outages? A transfer switch provides a safe connection between your generator and electrical panel while helping prevent dangerous backfeeding.

STS Electric provides transfer switch installation, including manual and automatic systems, generator interlock kits, inlet boxes, conduit wiring, and permit coordination.

📞 (773) 721-1111
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Manual and automatic transfer switch installation for Chicago generators. Permits, interlock options, safe utility isolation. STS Electric (773) 721-1111.

09/21/2026

Electrical Fault Troubleshooting in Lincoln Park, Chicago

Electrical faults can affect the reliability and safety of your home’s electrical system. STS Electric recently completed electrical fault troubleshooting in Lincoln Park, identifying electrical issues, reinstalling the primary grounding, and correcting deficiencies found in the existing system.

Proper grounding helps provide a safe path for electrical current and is an important part of a properly functioning electrical system. Addressing grounding deficiencies and other electrical faults can help improve overall system reliability.

If you’re experiencing unexplained electrical issues, unusual power behavior, or concerns with your grounding system, professional troubleshooting can help identify the underlying problem.

📍 Lincoln Park, Chicago
📞 (773) 721-1111
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09/17/2026

New Circuit for Exterior Outlet – Lakeview, Chicago

Need power for an outdoor area? STS Electric recently added a new circuit for an exterior outlet in Lakeview, working directly with the existing electrical panel to route and connect the new circuit.

A properly installed dedicated circuit can provide dependable power for exterior outlets while helping maintain a safe and organized electrical system. Whether you're adding an outdoor receptacle or expanding your home's electrical capacity, professional installation helps ensure the new circuit is properly connected and protected.

📍 Lakeview, Chicago
📞 (773) 721-1111
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09/14/2026

Electrical panels are at the heart of your home's power system, and issues around breakers, wiring, or connections should never be ignored.

STS Electric recently completed electrical work around an existing electrical panel, carefully working with the panel and circuit area to address the system's needs. Professional electrical panel repair can help improve reliability, identify potential wiring issues, and keep your electrical system operating safely.

If you're dealing with frequent breaker trips, flickering lights, buzzing sounds, overheating, or other electrical panel problems, a professional inspection can help determine the right solution.

📞 (773) 721-1111
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09/07/2026

Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector Installation in Chicago

Your home’s safety starts with reliable early warning. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors can alert you to serious hazards before they become life-threatening.

STS Electric provides professional Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector Installation, helping Chicago homeowners properly install and upgrade their home safety devices.

Whether you’re replacing old detectors or adding new ones, professional installation can provide greater peace of mind for you and your family.

📞 (773) 721-1111
🌐 https://stselectric.com/service/smoke-carbon-monoxide-detector/

Hardwired smoke and carbon monoxide detector installation in Chicago. Interconnect, battery backup, code-ready placement. Call STS Electric (773) 721-1111.

09/03/2026

Whole House Surge Protector Installation in Chicago

Power surges can happen without warning and may damage expensive electronics, appliances, and electrical equipment.

A whole house surge protector installation adds an important layer of protection directly to your home’s electrical system. It can be especially valuable for homes with smart devices, EV chargers, generators, and sensitive electronics.

Need reliable surge protection in Chicago? Choose professional electrical installation for safer, better-protected power.

📞 (773) 721-1111
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08/31/2026

Outdoor Electrical Upgrades in Hyde Park, Chicago

Outdoor electrical outlets need proper protection from weather and moisture. STS Electric recently reworked exterior electrical outlets and weatherproof boxes in Hyde Park, while installing new GFCI receptacles to improve outdoor electrical safety and help bring the installation up to code requirements.

From exterior outlet upgrades to GFCI installation and electrical repairs, professional electrical work helps keep your home’s outdoor power connections safer and more reliable.

📍 Proudly serving Hyde Park and neighborhoods throughout Chicago

📞 (773) 721-1111
🌐 https://stselectric.com/area/electrician-in-hyde-park/

08/27/2026

Underground Electrical Work in River North, Chicago

A reliable electrical system starts with the right infrastructure behind the scenes.

For this project in River North, Chicago, STS Electric completed underground conduit work to route the main electrical service safely and efficiently. Underground conduit installation is an important part of many electrical projects where power needs to travel beneath paved areas, walkways, or other surfaces.

From service installations and conduit work to electrical repairs and upgrades, experienced Electricians in Chicago can help ensure every part of an electrical system is properly planned and installed.

At STS Electric, we provide professional electrical solutions for homes, businesses, and properties throughout Chicago.

📍 River North, Chicago
📞 (773) 721-1111
🌐 https://stselectric.com/service/electrical-services/