Updated: Jun 02, 2026
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2543 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616
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Thomas Wilson Electric
Thomas Wilson Electric, 2543 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL (Owned by: Thomas E Wilson) holds a Contractor Registration license and 4 other licenses according to the Illinois license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 108 ranks in the top 5% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Thomas Wilson Electric Contact Information
Phone Number: (312) 493-1856
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Address: 2543 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
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Thomas Wilson Electric Chicago
Quality
108
95th percentile
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Thomas Wilson Electric has a BuildZoom score of 108, which places them above 95% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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69 projects
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2025 |
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52 projects
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2024 |
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60 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Thomas Wilson Electric has worked on at least
181.0 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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28 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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11 projects
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Home Additions |
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6 projects
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New Constructions |
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171 projects
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Electrical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Thomas Wilson Electric mostly works on
electrical project
and commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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41 projects
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< $5k |
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27 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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6 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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11 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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29 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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9 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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2 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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2 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $30,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Thomas Wilson Electric
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Self-cert 2019 cbrc: full gut remodel of an existing 2 story 2 unit masonry building with basement & new rear deck - type iiia masonry (occupancy group r-5; type iiia construcion)
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
101060716
Status:
issued
Fee:
$792
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior build-out of three floors of two unit multi family building including mechanical electrical and plumbing in response to violation #14445009 occupancy group r-5 construction type va**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
101062458
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,397
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbrc: renovation to an existing 2 story single family dwelling w/basementinterior alterations and installation of new interior finishesnew rear open wood deckremoval of existing garage and erect new 2 car frame garageupgrades to mechanical electrical and plumbing systems(occupancy group r5; type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
101065689
Status:
issued
Fee:
$675
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert 2019 cbc: erect new 4 story 5du apartment building w/basement rear exterior stair 2 exterior parking spaces as per plans (occupancy:r-2 ; construction type:iii-a)
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
101063633
Status:
issued
Fee:
$8,793
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: alteration and change of occupancy of an existing one story auto repair shop into an office space. includes new interior partitions new restrooms new rated separation walls revision to existing foundations/slab-on grade rebuild of west exit wall in-kind roof replacement install of new overhead door new steel framing for rooftop units and lighting grid and new mechanical... see more
Valuation:
$474,035
Permit #:
101042063
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,800
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbc- r5 multi-unit residential building interior renovation of 2 dwelling unitsnew electrcal plumbing and mechanical throughout.finished basement duplexed to 1st floor unitself cert no change of use no change of occupancy
Valuation:
$175,000
Permit #:
101062352
Status:
issued
Fee:
$701
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 spr: interior and exterior alterations to existing 2-story 2-dwelling unit residential w basement to include removal and replacement of 2-story rear egress stairs with new in same location and new 1st floor open side deck on north elevation.(construction type iiia occupancy r-2). removal of the as-built wood fencing along the rear property line to establish two (2) new unenclosed... see more
Valuation:
$210,000
Permit #:
101069495
Status:
issued
Fee:
$705
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbrc self-cert interior tenant buildout of former retail space for new hair salon. within existing 1465 sf. 1 story masonry building with basement. building out to include (1) new toilet room utility/staff room with washer dryer utility sink and break room sink hair care rooms with 6 plumbed hair sinks and 1 shampoo bowl occupancy type b- business and construction type iii-b
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
101063846
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,400
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc : conversion of an existing retail space into a new restaurant with a new front market space on the first floor of a four-story mixed-use brick building. (construction type iii-a occupancy class b and r-2)
Valuation:
$92,000
Permit #:
101053954
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr crbc 2019; renovation of existing non-conforming 2 story brick/frame rear mulit-unit building wtih unfinished basement. replace existing 1 story entry deck and stairs. all work per architectural plans. occup type: r-5; const. type: 5a (2 du)
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
101062418
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing dyrwall and m.e.p. systems with all other work to be performed on 101060999.locations: 4 residential unit(s) 0 non-residential unit(s) 2 interior common areas 316 w 23rd pl chicago il 60616
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
B200420613
Status:
issued
Fee:
$981
Permit Type:
Nonstructural int...
Building Type:
N/A
I2019 cbrc: interior buildout of a nail salon establishment at the ground floor of an existing four-story masonry building as per plan (occupancy group b type iiia construction)
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
101062128
Status:
issued
Fee:
$925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc: proposed 1 story rear masonry addition to an existing 1 story brick building as auto-shop including electrical and mechanical work. all work to be done per plans. (construction class iiia occupancy b)
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
101059240
Status:
issued
Fee:
$675
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc - 4b frame construction existing 2story bungalow. new 3b 2nd floor addition tear off existing roof & 2nd floor & building new. interior remodel of 1st floor & existing finished basement. relocated/new stair case/well. new hvac new plumbing new electric. **certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
101044346
Status:
issued
Fee:
$925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc - interior remodel for new massage parlor on 1st floor of existing 4-story slab on grade masonry building**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
101064203
Status:
issued
Fee:
$975
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert 2019 cbc: erect new 3 story iii-a 2du building on existing foundation w/basement and roof deck and detached 1 story iii-a 2 car garage w/roof deck as per plans - sprinkler system is separate review and approval by the fire department
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
100982175
Status:
issued
Fee:
$6,815
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc - interior alterations to existing 1st and 2nd floor and convert existing basement to a new dweling unit for a total of 2 dwelling units including electrical hvac and plumbing work as per plans**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$180,000
Permit #:
101041375
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,951
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall at living room and three bedrooms with associated electrical. no plumbing or ductwork. locations: 1 residential unit(s) 0 non-residential unit(s) 1st floor only floor
Valuation:
$4,800
Permit #:
B200417964
Status:
issued
Fee:
$325
Permit Type:
Nonstructural int...
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc - erect 3 story masonry building with 3 dwelling units per plan.**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
101049913
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,627
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Proposed 2nd floor addition replace fron't porch with stoop/stairs front bay window rear deck/stairs and interior alterations in an existing 1 story single family residence w/basement per plans
Valuation:
$280,000
Permit #:
101057185
Status:
issued
Fee:
$961
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Thomas Wilson Electric License info
Verified License
| License # | 2007 |
| Status | Active |
| Type | Contractor Registration |
| Date Issued | 01-29-2026 |
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Verified License
| License # | ECC92477 |
| 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-25-32194 |
| Status | Active |
| Town | Orland Park |
| Type | Electrical Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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Inactive License
| License # | 21LICL-0068 |
| 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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108
BuildZoom Score
328
Permits
- Building permit records show that Thomas Wilson Electric has worked on 328 permitted projects.
Thomas Wilson Electric Employees
AM
Accetturo, Michael
Licensee
TW
Thomas E Wilson
Owner
TE
Thomas Wilson Electric
Licensee