Todd Volling
Panel upgrade electrician working in Chicago.
- No license matched this business by name in the city's records
26 jobs on Chicago permits, 2021 to 2025: 23 panel upgrades, 3 EV charger installations. 64th most panel upgrade permits of 460 contractors in Chicago.
What the public records show
From the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | No license matched this business by name in the city's recordsLook them up on the city's license page. | Ask them |
| Jobs on record | 26 jobs on Chicago permits, 2021 to 2025: 23 panel upgrades, 3 EV charger installations64th most panel upgrade permits of 460 contractors in Chicago. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Chicago permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026. |
Records: City of Chicago permits.
Cost and timing
All panel upgrade jobs in Chicago: $2,400 to $8,000
Half of 9,692 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Panel upgrades in Chicago: $2,500 to $9,000 (5,183 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $12,500 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What panel upgrade jobs cost in Chicago.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit wait
Across Chicago, panel upgrade permits usually take same day to be issued
Track record
Jobs per quarter
Jobs by kind of work
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
A row marked ×2 or more stands for that many similar jobs on one day in one ZIP code.
| Date | Work | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2025 | Panel upgrade | $10,000 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Panel upgrade | $10,000 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Panel upgrade | $10,000 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Panel upgrade2 - new 100 amp service, 40 outlets, 30 switches, 20 light fixtures | $20,000 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Panel upgrade (×2, same day)New 200 amp service - cellular equipment install | $10,000 each |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Panel upgradeRoute 2¿ emt conduit for (3) 3ø conductors from 1st floor to 13th floor | $15,000 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Panel upgradeInstall new 200amp service for dish wireless | $12,000 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | EV chargerInstallation and upgrade of existing electric vehicle charging stations | $10,000 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | EV chargerInstallation and upgrades on existing electric vehicle charging stations | $10,000 |
| May 9, 2023 | Panel upgradeNew 200amp service | $12,000 |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Panel upgradeNew 200amp service, 120/240v, 1p, 3w | $12,500 |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Panel upgradeNew 200amp service in existing meter | $12,000 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Panel upgradeNew 200amp service, 120/240v, 1p, 3w | $12,000 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | EV chargerAntenna equipment upgrade on existing tower to include at the antena level: install (1) proposed… | $15,000 |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Panel upgradeNew 200amp service | $15,000 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Panel upgradeNew 200amp service 120/240v, 1p, 3w | $14,000 |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Panel upgradeRemove old sprint antennas and install new tmobile antennas | $15,000 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Panel upgradeNew 20amp service 120/240v, 1p, 3w | $14,000 |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Panel upgradeNew 200 amp service 120/240v, 1p, 3w | $14,000 |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Panel upgrade**electrical only permit**new 400 amp service | $15,000 |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Panel upgradeNew 200amp service, 120/240, 1p, 3w | $12,000 |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Panel upgradeInstall new at&t antennas & rrus on new frame on existing monopole tower and new 200 amp service | $15,000 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Panel upgradeRemove and replace 9 antenna and install fiber line and new 200 amp service | $10,000 |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Panel upgradeAll equipment and utilities on existing steel platform to be removed, including cabinets, nema… | $15,000 |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Panel upgradeAll equipment and utilities on existing steel platform to be removed, including cabinets, nema… | $15,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About Todd Volling
- Ask for the license number and check it with the city.
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.
Worth asking any panel upgrade electrician
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- What size panel, and does the utility need to change the service to my house?
- Who arranges the power shutoff with the utility?
- Who pulls the permit, and who meets the inspector?
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