Business Details
29 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Gurnee, IL
Since 1997, L.L.D. Electric has established itself as a trusted electrical contracting firm serving Northern Illinois. Our foundation was built on addressing a gap in the market for comprehensive electrical solutions, combining integrity, service, and extensive industry experience. With over 23 years of operation, we have successfully completed more than $100 million in projects, demonstrating our ability to deliver on-time, on-budget results. Our team of certified professionals, affiliated with NECA and IBEW, brings technical expertise and a commitment to excellence to every project phase. We specialize in tenant build-outs, new construction, and 24/7 maintenance, backed by a one-year guarantee on all work.Our bonding capabilities of up to $1 million per project reflect our confidence in meeting client needs. Headquartered in Gurnee, IL, we serve commercial and industrial clients across Northern Illinois, including Waukegan, Woodstock, and Chicago. Our affiliations with industry leaders like NFPA and BISCI underscore our dedication to safety and quality standards. We pride ourselves on clear communication, no hidden fees, and personalized service that has earned us long-term client loyalty. Whether stepping into an ongoing project or managing a turn-key solution, L.L.D. Electric remains committed to organized, reliable electrical contracting.
Services
Tenant Build-out
New Construction
Electrical Maintenance
Energy Management
UPS/Generator
Fire Alarm Systems
Fiber Optic Cabling
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of experience completing $100M+ in electrical projects.
- Our team includes NECA/IBEW-certified professionals trained in EIA/TIA standards.
- We guarantee all work for one year with bonding capabilities up to $1M.
- Our 24/7 emergency services ensure rapid response for critical electrical needs.
- We serve Northern Illinois with registered contractor licenses in Chicago, Waukegan, and Woodstock.
Services
Tenant Build-out
We specialize in custom electrical solutions for commercial tenant spaces. Our team handles complete build-outs from design to final inspection, ensuring code compliance and operational efficiency. Clients benefit from our experience in coordinating with architects and contractors to deliver tailored systems that meet business needs.
New Construction
Our new construction services cover full-scale electrical infrastructure for commercial and industrial buildings. We implement EIA/TIA standards during installation, providing scalable systems that support future growth. Clients receive comprehensive project management from foundation wiring to final power-up testing.
Electrical Maintenance
We offer scheduled and emergency maintenance for electrical systems across Northern Illinois. Our certified technicians perform diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades to minimize downtime. Clients receive detailed reports and recommendations to maintain system reliability and safety compliance.
UPS/Generator
We install and service uninterruptible power supply and generator systems for critical operations. Our solutions ensure continuous power during outages with seamless transfer capabilities. Clients benefit from load calculations, system testing, and maintenance plans tailored to their facility requirements.
Fiber Optic Cabling
Our fiber optic installation services support high-speed data networks for commercial clients. We handle structured cabling systems that meet current and future connectivity demands. Clients receive certified installations with performance testing to guarantee network reliability and scalability.
People
Tom Morton
Founder
With 25+ years of electrical contracting experience, Tom founded L.L.D. Electric in 1997 to address market gaps in comprehensive electrical solutions. He holds AEE power certification and maintains multiple local contractor registrations.
Chad Lother
Vice President of Operations
Chad oversees daily operations and project execution. He ensures adherence to quality standards across all projects, leveraging his extensive experience in electrical system management and client relations.
Bill Jackel
Senior Project Manager
Bill manages complex projects from conception to completion. His expertise in coordinating multidisciplinary teams ensures timely delivery of high-quality electrical solutions that meet client specifications and budget requirements.
Chase Whipple
Assistant Project Manager
Chase supports project execution with attention to detail and client communication. He assists in scheduling, documentation, and quality control to maintain project timelines and standards.
Amy Wangler
Safety Manager
Amy oversees all safety protocols and compliance measures. She implements training programs and conducts audits to ensure adherence to OSHA standards and company safety policies across job sites.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide tenant build-outs, new construction, 24/7 maintenance, energy management systems, UPS/generator installation, fire alarm systems, and fiber optic cabling for commercial and industrial clients.
Do you handle emergency electrical repairs?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency services respond to critical electrical issues with rapid dispatch and resolution capabilities across Northern Illinois.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northern Illinois, including Gurnee, Waukegan, Woodstock, and Chicago, with registered contractor licenses in multiple jurisdictions.
Are your electricians certified?
All field personnel are IBEW-certified journeymen electricians trained in NECA/Training Alliance programs and EIA/TIA standards.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Yes, we have bonding capabilities up to $1 million per project and have successfully completed $1.25 million projects within six weeks while maintaining budget constraints.
What guarantees do you offer?
We provide a one-year guarantee on all workmanship and materials, with detailed documentation of completed projects for client reference.