Business Details
Trusted Electrical & Mechanical Contractors in La Salle, IL
JB Contracting has been a trusted electrical and mechanical contracting partner in LaSalle, IL for over three decades. Our commitment to quality work, punctual delivery, and budget adherence has earned us a reputation as a premier contractor serving commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. With a team of skilled craftsmen trained through affiliated apprenticeship programs, we deliver comprehensive solutions ranging from new construction to preventative maintenance. Our portfolio includes projects for nationally recognized businesses, demonstrating expertise in electrical systems up to 35,000 volts and complex mechanical installations. Backed by awards like the Thomas H.Madigan Outstanding Achievement Award, we combine technical precision with customer-centric service. Our equipment fleet and experienced personnel ensure we meet diverse project requirements efficiently. We maintain transparency in operations while prioritizing safety and compliance across all our work. The leadership team brings decades of cumulative experience in electrical, plumbing, and project management disciplines. Our growth reflects client trust in our ability to execute challenging projects successfully. Today, we continue serving Illinois with the same core values that have defined our business since inception.
Services
Electrical Work
Mechanical Jobs
Preventative Maintenance
Solar Systems
Plumbing Installations
System Inspections
Industrial Piping
Commercial Construction
Emergency Repairs
Equipment Installation
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of electrical and mechanical contracting experience
- Our craftsmen are trained through affiliated apprenticeship programs
- We handle complete electrical systems up to 35,000 volts
- We maintain a comprehensive equipment fleet for efficient project execution
- Our team includes multi-disciplinary experts with decades of combined experience
Services
Electrical Work
Our electrical division handles installations and maintenance for systems up to 35,000 volts. We specialize in conduit systems, cable tray installations, and complete power distribution solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. Our capabilities include high-voltage work, emergency power systems, and data infrastructure projects.
Mechanical Jobs
We provide comprehensive mechanical contracting for plumbing and process piping systems. Our expertise covers high-pressure steam lines, medical gas installations, and industrial chemical piping. The team delivers hydronic heating solutions and complex mechanical systems for institutional and manufacturing facilities.
Preventative Maintenance
Our preventative maintenance programs ensure system longevity and compliance. We perform electrical testing, mechanical inspections, and equipment diagnostics to minimize downtime. This proactive approach helps clients avoid unexpected failures in critical infrastructure.
Commercial Construction
We manage complete electrical and mechanical systems for new commercial buildings. From initial design to final installation, our team coordinates all aspects of construction projects. This includes conduit systems, power distribution, and integrated building technologies for modern facilities.
Industrial Piping
Our industrial piping solutions handle complex fluid transfer systems for manufacturing and processing plants. We install high-pressure steam lines, chemical process piping, and HDPE transfer systems. All work meets strict safety and regulatory standards for industrial applications.
People
Jim Brady Jr.
President | Project Manager | Superintendent | Estimator
With 30 years at JB Contracting, Jim leads operations while managing project execution and cost estimation. His hands-on experience spans electrical systems and construction management.
Jim Brady Sr.
President | Estimator | Cost Coordinator
As co-founder, Jim Sr. contributes decades of electrical contracting expertise. He oversees cost management and project estimation while maintaining quality standards across all operations.
Jeff Sloan
Estimator | Electrical Project Management
Jeff brings 30 years of electrical contracting experience to project estimation and client coordination. He specializes in translating technical requirements into accurate project budgets.
Tom Brady
Estimator | Plumbing & Pipefitting Estimator | Project Manager
With three decades at JB Contracting, Tom manages plumbing and mechanical project estimations. His expertise ensures accurate cost projections for complex piping and infrastructure projects.
Patrick Brady
Plumbing & Pipefitting Estimator | Project Manager
Patrick combines 21 years of industry experience with specialized knowledge in mechanical systems. He oversees project execution while ensuring technical accuracy in plumbing and piping installations.
Questions
What types of electrical work do you handle?
We install and maintain systems up to 35,000 volts, including conduit systems, cable trays, and power distribution equipment for commercial and industrial facilities.
Do you work on mechanical systems?
Yes, we specialize in industrial piping, high-pressure steam lines, medical gas installations, and hydronic heating/cooling systems for institutional and manufacturing clients.
How long have you served Illinois businesses?
Our team has delivered contracting solutions across Illinois for over 30 years, with projects in commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors.
What equipment do you own?
We maintain a comprehensive fleet including excavators, welding equipment, aerial lifts, and specialized tools for electrical and mechanical installations.
Are your workers trained?
All craftsmen complete affiliated apprenticeship programs, ensuring technical proficiency and adherence to safety standards in electrical and mechanical disciplines.
What industries do you serve?
We work with healthcare facilities, educational institutions, manufacturing plants, retail centers, and industrial complexes across Illinois.
