Updated: Jun 02, 2026
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Address
236 W ALEXANDER ST, Chicago, IL, 60616
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Bw Electric Co
Bw Electric Co, 236 W Alexander St, Chicago, IL (Owned by: Xiaobai Wang) holds a Electrical Contractor (General) license and 7 other licenses according to the City of Chicago license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 101 ranks in the top 12% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Bw Electric Co Contact Information
Phone Number: (312) 720-8800
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Address: 236 W ALEXANDER ST, Chicago, IL 60616
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Bw Electric Co Chicago
Quality
101
88th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Bw Electric Co has a BuildZoom score of 101, which places them above 88% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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2 projects
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2025 |
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4 projects
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Bw Electric Co has worked on at least
8.0 projects over the past 3 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.
Experience
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8 projects
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Electrical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Bw Electric Co mostly works on
electrical project
projects.
Pricing
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3 projects
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< $5k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $37,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Sc 2019 cbrc: interior remodeling of existing 2430 s.f. space for carry out limited restaurant includes architectural electrical hvac and plumbing work. new six (6) foot height masonry screen wall at dumpsters and other trash collection bins and areas with opaque loackable gates masonry walls with vines planted at the base per plans. b occ. - iiib const.- per app
Valuation:
$280,000
Permit #:
100964261
Status:
expired
Fee:
$2,025
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodeling of the existing 1400sf space to a new massage store including architectural electrical hvac and plumbing work
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
101066544
Status:
issued
Fee:
$975
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodeling of the existing 2 dwelling units and replace the existing front wood porch including architectural electrical hvac and plumbing work
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
101060112
Status:
issued
Fee:
$761
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Base on city violation electrical inspection # 14258139 make correction: (1) install addition receptacles (2) install addition light-fixtures (3) restore exit/emergency lights (4) gfi receptacles as code
Valuation:
$1,500
Permit #:
B101047392
Status:
issued
Fee:
$225
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Internal renovations to convert an existing massage parlor in the 1st floor space of a 3 story mixed use building to office space per plans
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
101051888
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc new tiger sugar remodel at 1st floor of 2 story 3a construction building per plan. **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
100935637
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope: nonstructural interior alteration repair at third floor apartment and removal of unpermitted work in basement. locations: 1 residential unit(s) 1 non-residential unit(s) common area basement
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
B200002297
Status:
issued
Fee:
$325
Permit Type:
Nonstructural int...
Building Type:
N/A
Replace exist 200a/110v/240v/1ph electrical service drop with 3 gang meter box and 3 electrical panels (each 100a/1100v/240v/1ph 30cb)
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
B101042768
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Sc 2019 cbrc: interior remodeling of the existing 3050sf space to provide a nail salon incluidng architectural electrical hvac & plumbing work per plans
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
100934568
Status:
expired
Fee:
$1,005
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodeling of the existing 720sf space to a new carry out restaurant
Valuation:
$160,000
Permit #:
100993514
Status:
expired
Fee:
$2,700
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
For #100886955 permit revision: only for electrical drawing e1: change to 4 meter sockets; the existing 1st floor electrical wiring system to remain no work
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
100950894
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,175
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Low voltage/communication electrical work. alter existing lighting. specific location: basement
Valuation:
$4,000
Permit #:
B200434731
Status:
issued
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert: front building: interior alteration to existing 3 d.u including mep's new open wood porch at rear (same size/same location) new wood front entry stairs for the exist. 2-story w basement (rear building nic) as per plans
Valuation:
$185,000
Permit #:
100788369
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,374
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert; interior remodeling of the 1st floor 1685sf space to provide a new retail store including architectural electrical mechanical & plumbing work
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
100944534
Status:
expired
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodeling of the front building two existing dwelling units: including architectural electrical hvac and plumbing work
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
100906906
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,050
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 5 story type i-c office building as per plans *structural peer review* current use: vacant land/proposed use: commercial office building **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$2,300,000
Permit #:
100760160
Status:
expired
Fee:
$15,591
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodeling of the existing 1st floor & basement
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
101050193
Status:
issued
Fee:
$625
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert- interior remodeling of the 2nd floor residential unit including architectural electrical mechanical & plumbing work
Valuation:
$70,000
Permit #:
100944538
Status:
expired
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace existing old receptacles on first and second floor after replace drywalls; replace existing receptacles on bathroom and kitchen with gfi type. checking these receptacle terminal for good connection
Valuation:
$1,500
Permit #:
B100904242
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
1st floor interior remodeling for a new limited restaurant including architectural; mechanical; electrical and plumbing work. erect rear 1-story addition for cooler freezer encl
Valuation:
$180,000
Permit #:
100820730
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,251
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Bw Electric Co License info
Verified License
| License # | ECC93959 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Electrical Contractor (General) |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | CL-16-21778 |
| Status | Active |
| Town | Orland Park |
| Type | Electrical Contractor |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since May, 2016.
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Verified License
| License # | CL-15-21778 |
| Status | Active |
| Town | Orland Park |
| Type | Electrical Contractor |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since January, 2016.
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Inactive License
| License # | CL-2365 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Bartlett |
| Type | {U'license Type': U'sign'} |
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Inactive License
| License # | 19LICL-0088 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Electrical |
- According to the City of Evanston Building and Inspection Services, 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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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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Inactive License
| License # | ECC93959 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Electrical |
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Inactive License
| License # | 09LICH-0632 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Hvac |
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101
BuildZoom Score
141
Permits
- Building permit records show that Bw Electric Co has worked on 141 permitted projects.
Bw Electric Co Employees
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Xiaobai Wang
Owner