Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since 1984
What is your primary product or service?
Repairing & Updating Old Wiring Our Specialty
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
We did rehabs in the early 60s and my uncle was an electrician and was trying to teach my father how to be one, but he perfers carpentry I was 6 years old by age 10 I was doing all the electrical work,
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We were the first service orientated electrical contractor for residential repairs and upgrades. We also helped start the Chicago Bungalow Association.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
6 dispact locations 4 in Chicago, Evanston and Blomingdale
Provide detailed directions to your location
We are a service company and our fully stocked trucks come out to the customers location.
What type of payments do you accept?
Cash, Checks and the 4 major credit cards.
Which areas do you service?
100% of Chicago and most Cook County Suburbs.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
This is a family company and we all run it because it 24/7
What are your hours of operation?
24/7/365
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
"The last electrician spent 3 hours and could not fix it, said we needed a complete rewire. On the phone you said it will take longer to get the ladder out then it will be to fix it."
Actual time to correct,18 minutes.
The above happens all the time, again we specialize in Repairing & Updating of Old Wiring.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
"If it's broke, it can be fixed"