Updated: Jul 07, 2026
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5446 ARCADIA ST, Skokie, IL, 60077
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Jb Electric,inc
Jb Electric,inc, 5446 Arcadia St, Skokie, IL (Owned by: John Berende) holds a Electrical Contractor (General) license and 3 other licenses according to the City of Chicago license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 108 ranks in the top 5% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Jb Electric,inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (312) 804-9866
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Address: 5446 ARCADIA ST, Skokie, IL 60077
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Jb Electric,inc Skokie
Quality
108
95th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Jb Electric,inc has a BuildZoom score of 108, which places them above 95% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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20 projects
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2025 |
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27 projects
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2024 |
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16 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Jb Electric,inc has worked on at least
63.0 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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12 projects
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Home Additions |
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60 projects
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Electrical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Jb Electric,inc mostly works on
electrical project
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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18 projects
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< $5k |
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8 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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4 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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3 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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4 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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6 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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4 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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7 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $40,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Self-cert: proposed 3 story/6 unit residence w/basement and roof deck/enclosure/trellis 1st-3rd floor porches and rear 5 car garage w/roof deck per plans. special use #47-23-s to establish residential use below the 2nd floor approved 09.18.2023. r-2 occupancy type iii-a construction
Valuation:
$1,500,000
Permit #:
100976387
Status:
issued
Fee:
$21,936
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 self-cert de-convert from existing 2 d.u. to single family residence new 2nd floor frame addition & alterations to existing 1story frame residence with basement including mep work & new rear wood deck as per plans
Valuation:
$450,000
Permit #:
101062579
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,400
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert. 2019 cbc: project:new 4-story 3-du unit masonry building with finished basement roof stair enclosure roof deck rear metal stair and 3-car masonry garage. r-5 occupancy type iii-a const
Valuation:
$750,000
Permit #:
101040364
Status:
issued
Fee:
$7,524
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Proposed 2nd floor addition 2 story rear addition front porch rear deck and interior alterations in an existing 2 story single family residence w/basement per plans. aa #25-146 to reduce the side setbacks approved 07.11.2025
Valuation:
$450,000
Permit #:
101067470
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,638
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbc: new fully sprinklered 3-story 4-du masonry building with occupiable rooftop 4 rear covered patios two 3-car evse-installed detached garages w occupiable rooftops trash enclosure & fence all around property as per plans. conditional approval per 14a-4-404.13 release of full wrecking permit still pending. wrecking app. # 101056960
Valuation:
$800,000
Permit #:
101058176
Status:
issued
Fee:
$18,598
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbc construct a rear 2-story type va frame addition with a basement and interior alterations to the existing frame residence which includes mep work & a new rear wood deck as per architectural plans. r5 occupancy classification
Valuation:
$450,000
Permit #:
101061510
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,721
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 spr. de-convert from 2 d.u. to single family residence including full mep work & new 2 car frame garage as per plans (occupancy r-5 construction va)
Valuation:
$700,000
Permit #:
101065302
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,959
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sc cbc 2019 erect a 4 story 2 dwelling unit (r5 classification type iiia) masonry building with a basement a private occupiable roof deck rear second and third floor covered decks and egress stair. to include a 6-foot-high privacy fence and two parking spaces at the rear of the property as per plans
Valuation:
$950,000
Permit #:
101044657
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$4,039
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbc interior alterations to the two story type va brick and frame building with a basement and de-convert the existing 2 d.u. into a single-family residence which includes mep work & a new rear wood deck as per architectural plans. r5 occupancy classification
Valuation:
$450,000
Permit #:
101060069
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,471
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbc: proposed 3 story/6 unit residence w/basement and roof deck/enclosure/trellis 1st-3rd floor porches and rear 5 car garage w/roof deck per plans. special use #46-23-s to establish residential use below the 2nd floor approved 09.18.2023. spklr. exception - cbc t 14b - 903.8.2. r-2 occ. iii-a const
Valuation:
$1,500,000
Permit #:
100976382
Status:
issued
Fee:
$22,364
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbc: proposed 3 story/6 unit residence w/basement and roof deck/enclosure/trellis 1st-3rd floor porches and rear 5 car garage w/roof deck per plans. special use #44-23-s and variation #45-23-z approved 09.18.2023
Valuation:
$1,500,000
Permit #:
100976374
Status:
issued
Fee:
$23,979
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc - interior remodeling of 3 dwelling units and new dwelling unit in basement new rear 3-story open steel porch to existing 3-story masonry building with basement and new frame 3-car garage as per plans
Valuation:
$450,000
Permit #:
101048949
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,279
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc interior and exterior alterations of existing residential unit on floors 2 3 and 4 of existing 4 story building including replacement of exterior spiral stair to 4th floor (con iiia fs occ r3 b)**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$85,000
Permit #:
101069266
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,292
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc portion of existing 1-st floor retail space alteration and conversion to new (3) three du. existing (5) commercial spaces on 1-st floor to remain. existing (35) du on 2-nd and 3-rd floors to remain and not part of this project. 1-st floor area of work: exterior walls doors and windows new interior partitions plumbing hvac and electrical per plans **certified plans correct... see more
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
101044121
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,537
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 chicago building codefully sprinklered building new 3-story with basement r-2 (nine (9) dwelling units) multi-unit building of type iii-a construction with dettached ten-car (10) private garage (u) and trash enclosure
Valuation:
$1,250,000
Permit #:
100958405
Status:
complete
Fee:
$19,140
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sc 2019 cbc: erect a type iiia constr. 4-story w/basement residential building three (3) d.u.'s with rooftop deck & stairway penthouse (170 sq. ft.) open rear egress stair open rear decks on 1st - 4th fls & covered open rear terraces on 1st & 3rd fls as per plans. provide a min. 4 thick concrete pad at rear for two parking spaces off alley. provide a concrete pad for three (3) bicycle... see more
Valuation:
$1,500,000
Permit #:
100984145
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$7,785
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Line voltage electrical work. new permanent 800 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. receptacle outlets: 1. lighting outlets: 1. specific location: only in basement electrical service upgrade
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
B200423782
Status:
issued
Fee:
$325
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Line voltage electrical work. new permanent 600 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. receptacle outlets: 1. lighting outlets: 1. specific location: bassement upgrade electrical service
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
B200418134
Status:
issued
Fee:
$325
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Self-cert 2019 cbrc : new 2 story rear frame addition with basement forexisting 2 story single family residence with basement.new rear wood deck. interior alteration with m.e.p. as per plans. v-a const. addition r-5 occ
Valuation:
$450,000
Permit #:
101034441
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,669
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Line voltage electrical work. new permanent 800 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. receptacle outlets: 1. lighting outlets: 1. specific location: upgrade electrical service
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
B200418140
Status:
issued
Fee:
$325
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
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Jb Electric,inc License info
Verified License
| License # | ECC95273 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Electrical Contractor (General) |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2026.
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Verified License
| Status | Active |
| County | Cook County |
| Type | Electrical |
| Date Issued | 04-29-2026 |
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Inactive License
| License # | 18LICL-0255 |
| 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 |
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108
BuildZoom Score
141
Permits
- Building permit records show that Jb Electric,inc has worked on 141 permitted projects.
Jb Electric,inc Employees
JB
John Berende
Owner