Updated: Jul 14, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
917 COACH RD, Homewood, IL, 60430
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A-better Electric
A-better Electric, 917 Coach Rd, Homewood, IL holds a Electrical Contractor (General) license and 1 other license according to the City of Chicago license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 94 ranks in the top 24% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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A-better Electric Contact Information
Phone Number: (708) 339-3034
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Address: 917 COACH RD, Homewood, IL 60430
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A-better Electric Homewood
Quality
94
76th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
A-better Electric has a BuildZoom score of 94, which places them above 76% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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1 project
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2024 |
Our building permit records indicate that A-better Electric has worked on at least
2.0 projects over the past 2 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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Interior remodel at existing mixed-use (proposed office unit and 1 exist. d.u.) 1-story masonry building. w basement. as per plans. upgrade existing mechanical electrical and plumbing systems as per plans. provide new open parking area w 2 new parking stalls (1 ada stall). provide new 5 ft. high iron fencing as per plans. erect new masonry trash enclosure as per plans. repair masonry ... see more
Valuation:
$105,000
Permit #:
101024610
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$1,900
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
[self-certification project; no change in use.] alteration to existing commercial business/retail tenant space in existing type iii-a 2 story commercial building with basement with no change to the exterior per plans
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
100980296
Status:
expired
Fee:
$1,565
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace three (3) circuit breaker panels. re-route conduit to public devices and replace wiring. install circuits for 1st and 2nd floor heating gas heating units. replace exposed flexible conduit in basement. replace missing devices throughout building
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
B100313379
Status:
complete
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Replace broken exterior light fixture in rear of home and (2) exterior outlets with weatherproof gfci receptacles
Valuation:
$200
Permit #:
B100622266
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Replace flexible conduit with emt and replace all wiring in second floor apartment. install line voltage co/smoke detectors on 1st 2nd and basement levels
Valuation:
$3,500
Permit #:
B100354141
Status:
complete
Fee:
$150
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation and alterations (upgrade finishes & mep systems, new open wood porch and new interior stair system)
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
100374999
Status:
complete
Fee:
$515
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Fire restoration: no change to existing plan: replace second floor studs gypsum board plumbing and electrical fixtures per plans
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
100347280
Status:
complete
Fee:
$837
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install (4) 20 amp circuits in 2nd floor of single-family residence. replace all existing flexible conduit with emt
Valuation:
$3,400
Permit #:
B100366970
Status:
complete
Fee:
$150
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Install meter cabinet to accomodate 100 amp. circuit panel feeding common areas in 2 unit building
Valuation:
$400
Permit #:
B100229508
Status:
complete
Fee:
$40
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Install (1) 100 amp. service. replace existing exposed flexible conduit in basement to emt
Valuation:
$3,900
Permit #:
B100284092
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Existing service by driven ground rod and waterpipe only
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B100116962
Status:
complete
Fee:
$40
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Install fixtures receptacles exit signs
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B100183269
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Replace permit# 101024610 due to change in scope. int. remodel build-out & repair of parapet wall of proposed 1-story masonry office building w basement as per plans. upgrade existing mechanical electrical and plumbing systems as per plans. provide new open parking area w 2 new parking stalls (1 ada stall). provide 5 ft. high iron fencing as per plans. erect new masonry trash enclosur... see more
Valuation:
$175,000
Permit #:
101065466
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,625
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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A-better Electric License info
Verified License
| License # | ECC92298 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Electrical Contractor (General) |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2026.
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General |
- According to the City of Chicago Data Portal, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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94
BuildZoom Score
10
Permits
- Building permit records show that A-better Electric has worked on 10 permitted projects.