EV Charger Installation for Your Home or Business

Certified Electricians. Fast Installs. Power Up Your EV the Right Way.

Smart Charging Starts Here

Driving an electric vehicle is a smart, eco-conscious choice—and having a dedicated home EV charger makes it even better. At Met Electrician, we specialize in installing high-quality, code-compliant EV charging stations that bring fast, reliable charging right to your garage or driveway. Whether you're upgrading to a Level 2 charger or setting up your first station, we ensure a safe and seamless installation process from start to finish.


Our licensed electricians serve homeowners and businesses across Buffalo Grove, Elk Grove Village, and nearby suburbs, delivering tailored solutions that fit your vehicle and electrical system. We handle everything—site inspection, permitting, panel upgrades if needed, and final setup—so you can plug in with confidence. With years of trusted service and top-rated workmanship, Met Electrician is your local partner for getting EV-ready the right way.

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EV Charger Installation You Can Trust

Installing a home EV charger is one of the best ways to take full advantage of your electric vehicle—saving time, money, and hassle. At Met Electrician, we provide expert EV charger installations designed for safety, speed, and long-term reliability. Whether you're a first-time EV owner or upgrading your current setup, our licensed professionals make the process smooth, efficient, and fully code-compliant.

Licensed, Local, and Experienced

We’re fully licensed, insured, and locally based, with years of hands-on experience installing EV chargers across Buffalo Grove, Elk Grove Village, and surrounding areas.

Full-Service Installations

We take care of everything—from the initial site inspection and permit process to panel upgrades, wiring, and final system testing—so your EV charger is installed safely, efficiently, and fully ready for daily use.

Trusted by Homeowners Like You

With consistent 5-star reviews and a reputation for clean, professional work, we’ve earned the trust of hundreds of Illinois homeowners who rely on us for quality service.

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Built on Experience. Backed by Results.

At Met Electrician, we bring years of specialized experience in residential electrical work, including expert EV charger installations designed to meet the increasing demand here in Buffalo Grove, Elk Grove Village, and the greater Chicago suburbs. As electric vehicles become more popular throughout Illinois and across the country, the importance of safe, code-compliant home charging stations continues to grow. Our skilled team handles every detail—from load calculations and breaker panel assessments to wiring and permitting—making sure your EV charger installation is done right the first time.

Choosing a licensed and insured local electrical contractor isn’t just a wise decision—it’s essential for your safety and peace of mind. Improper EV charger installations can cause electrical hazards, violate building codes, and even void your charger’s warranty. By partnering with seasoned professionals like Met Electrician, you not only protect your home but also increase its value. Homes equipped with Level 2 EV charging stations are increasingly sought after by buyers, making this upgrade a smart investment for today’s eco-conscious homeowners in the Illinois suburbs.


EV Charger Installation FAQs

Have questions about installing an EV charger at home? You're not alone—many homeowners want to know what to expect before starting the process. Below are answers to some of the most common questions we receive about EV charger installation, costs, permits, and more.

How much does EV charger installation cost?

The cost of installing a Level 2 EV charger typically ranges from $800 to $2,000, depending on your electrical panel capacity, wiring distance, and the charger model. We offer on-site estimates to give you an accurate, no-surprise quote.

Do I need a permit to install an EV charger at home?

Yes, most municipalities require a permit for EV charger installations. As a licensed electrical contractor, Met Electrician handles all necessary permits and inspections to ensure your setup is safe and fully code-compliant.

What type of EV chargers can you install?

We install all major Level 2 home EV chargers, including models from Tesla, ChargePoint, JuiceBox, and more. Whether wall-mounted or pedestal-style, we’ll recommend the best option for your home and vehicle.

Will my electrical panel need an upgrade?

That depends on your existing electrical system and how much capacity is available. If your panel is outdated or full, we can assess it during the estimate and provide professional upgrade options if needed.

How long does it take to install a home EV charger?

Most installations are completed in a single day, often within 3 to 5 hours. If panel upgrades or trenching are required, it may take a bit longer—but we’ll let you know upfront and keep the process efficient.

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Buffalo Grove