JTP Electric: Licensed Electricians Serving Niles 60714
Niles, IL 60714
Questions and Answers
My GFCI outlets keep tripping in my Niles home. What could be the issue and can JTP Electric help?
GFCI outlets in kitchens and bathrooms are designed to trip as a safety measure, but frequent tripping can indicate a ground fault, moisture intrusion, or a wiring problem common in older Niles homes. With over 20 years of troubleshooting experience, JTP Electric can safely diagnose the root cause, whether it's a faulty outlet, a wiring issue behind the walls, or a problem with an appliance. We'll repair or replace the outlet and ensure your home's electrical system is functioning safely.
Do you install Tesla and other electric vehicle charging stations for homeowners?
Yes, we specialize in EV charging station installation, including for Tesla vehicles. Our service includes assessing your home's electrical panel capacity, installing a dedicated circuit, and mounting the charging unit. We handle the entire process to ensure it's done safely and is up to current electrical code, which is crucial for both performance and your home's insurance requirements.
What's involved in an electrical panel upgrade, and when might my Niles home need one?
An electrical panel upgrade replaces your home's main circuit breaker box. It's often needed when adding major appliances (like an EV charger), experiencing frequent breaker trips, or in older homes with outdated fuse boxes. Our process includes a free consultation to evaluate your current panel and power needs, obtaining any necessary permits, and performing a safe, code-compliant installation. This upgrade enhances safety and provides the capacity for modern electrical demands.
Our Story
JTP Electric is a licensed and insured electrical contractor proudly serving Niles, IL, and the greater North Chicago suburbs. With over 25 years of combined hands-on experience and formal electrical education, owner John brings a comprehensive skill set to every project. His expertise spans residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work, from routine outlet repairs and light fixture installations to complex new construction wiring, electric panel upgrades, and industrial automation control. Whether you're dealing with a simple doorbell issue or planning a major EV charging station installation, JTP Electric approaches each job with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to safety. We provide free, no-obligation consultations and detailed estimates, ensuring Niles residents and business owners have clear, upfront information for their electrical needs.
Service Capabilities
- Doorbell repair
- Electric inspection
- Outlet installation
- Wire repair
- Circuit breaker repair
- Light fixture repair
- Wire installation
- Electric vehicle charging station installation
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat: | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sun: | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |





















