Get your lights on and your power safe.

Electrical trouble is stressful. Call or text Chris' Electric to get a licensed, bonded, and insured electrician for your home or business in Mattoon, Charleston, Neoga, and the surrounding area in east central Illinois.

A local electrician you can count on

Chris' Electric is a local, family-owned electrical company in Mattoon, Illinois, run by Chris Waggle and his family. For 12 years, we've helped homeowners and businesses with wiring, panel upgrades, lighting, and service calls. We're polite, reliable, and skilled.

  • Licensed, bonded, and insured
  • 12 years in business
  • Family owned and local
  • Polite, reliable, and skilled
Two members of the Chris' Electric family standing in front of a work van
White kitchen with recessed ceiling lights and a tile backsplash

Electrical help for your home and your business

From a new build to a service call, here is what we handle.

For your home

New construction wiring

Wiring for a home that is being built.

Old construction rewiring

New wiring for an older home.

Service and panel upgrades

Updates to your electrical service and panel.

Interior and Exterior Lighting

Lighting for inside and outside your home or business.

For your business

Commercial remodels

Electrical work as your space is remodeled.

Troubleshooting

Finding and fixing what is not working.

Service calls

An electrician when something needs attention.

Electrical emergency? Call us at (217) 273-9282.

A look at our work

Wiring, lighting, panels, and problem-solving for homes and businesses.

Labeled electrical panel with a 200 amp main breaker and circuit labels for each room
Whole-home wiring
Kitchen with recessed lighting between rustic wood beams
Lighting
Newly installed electrical panel with neatly organized wiring
Panel upgrades
Electrician on a ladder working at an electrical panel opened into the wall
Troubleshooting

What our customers say

Honest feedback from homeowners and businesses we have worked with.

Chris showed up when he said he would, explained what was wrong, and had the power back on the same day.

Homeowner, Mattoon

Clear about the work and the price before starting. The panel looks clean and everything is labeled.

Homeowner, Charleston

Polite, on time, and he cleaned up after himself. We will call again.

Homeowner, Neoga

We needed new lighting in our shop and it was done without slowing down our day.

Business owner, Mattoon

Called with a problem in the morning and someone was out to look at it. Easy to deal with.

Homeowner, Mattoon

Rewired part of our older house. Honest advice and careful work.

Homeowner, Charleston

Answered the phone, called back quickly, and did what they said they would do.

Business owner, Charleston

Felt comfortable having him in our home. Skilled and friendly.

Homeowner, Neoga

Our outlets finally work like they should. Wish we had called sooner.

Homeowner, Mattoon

Great communication from start to finish. Would recommend to a neighbor.

Homeowner, Charleston

Fixed a tricky problem other people could not find. Fair and professional.

Business owner, Neoga

Quick, tidy, and respectful of our time. Five stars.

Homeowner, Mattoon

Need an electrician?

Call or text Chris’ Electric in Mattoon, Illinois.

Chris’ Electric

Family-owned electrician in Mattoon, Illinois.

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Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 8 AM to 5 PM

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Proudly serving Mattoon, Charleston, Neoga, and the surrounding area in east central Illinois.

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