Tollway Maintenance Facility Projects
In partnership with The George Sollitt Construction Company, Volt Electric Inc. started work in 2021 on the Illinois Tollway’s M-5 Maintenance Facility in Hoffman Estates. The new facility is 95,797 square feet on 12 acres of land located at Central…
Multi-Family Luxury in the Heart of Oak Brook
In 2020, Connelly Electric partnered with architect Antunovich Associates and general contractor W.E. O’Neil Construction on the first-ever rental apartment development in the Village of Oak Brook. The 263,000 SF, 17 story, Class A, high-rise multifamily development with 250 luxury…
M3 Electric gives T-Mobile Store an Electrical Facelift
M3 Electric recently completed electrical work on a 3,200 sq. ft T-Mobile Store in Darien, handling all lighting installations as well as lighting control installations. Work also included seven (7) saw-cut locations for floor power, as well as wall and…
IBEW Local 701 RENEW Committee Lights Up Naperville
PowerForward DuPage was proud to once again coordinate the necessary labor and electrical expertise needed for the setup and installation of the Great Arch, which is part of Naper Lights, the Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise’s annual holiday lighting display…
Fitzgerald’s Electrical Contracting Completes State of the Art Aquatic Center at Hinsdale Central
Fitzgerald’s Electrical Contracting, Inc. has recently completed the first phase of additions and remodeling at Hinsdale Central High School that includes a new 35,000 SF aquatic center, classroom upgrades, renovations to the Building and Grounds facility, a new 250kW natural…
IBEW LOCAL 701 RENEW COMMITTEE HELPS LOCAL VETERANS
As the sun streamed in through the windows of the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans early one Saturday morning in July, members of the IBEW Local 701 RENEW Committee were inside, working to upgrade the decades-old fluorescent lighting throughout…
Rooftop Solar Array Spans 100,000 SF at Walmart Supercenter
Continental Electrical Construction Company, in partnership with EDP Renewables, recently installed an 872 kW AC / 766 kW DC rooftop solar array at the Walmart Supercenter in Darien. The Darien store is one of eight stores the two partnered on…
Powerlink Electric Completes State of the Art Project for Resurrection University
Powerlink Electric recently completed an 82,000 square foot state-of-the-art electrical build-out in Oak Brook for Resurrection University’s expanding School of Nursing and Allied Health. The university’s main campus is set within Presence Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital, in the heart of…
Olympik Signs, Inc. Collaborates with Award-Winning Training Center
Last June, Olympik Signs, Inc. collaborated with IBEW Local 9 on signage for their award-winning training center, completed in 2018. Olympik furnished & installed (1) 50’ tall x 20’ wide double sided LED illuminated pylon sign display. (2) 10MM WATCHFIRE…
Westmont Starbucks Powered by M3 Electric
This was a fast paced, hit-the-ground running project for Starbucks, but M3 Electric was up to the task! As soon as the site was roughed, the on-site crew pulled wire and ensured project was ready for trim. Once drywall went…