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< Other Projects Meijer Urbana, IL Remodel Glesco Electric worked with Rockford Construction at Urbana Meijer Store 247, which underwent a whole-store remodel. Glesco Electric worked with Rockford Construction on a full-store remodel at the Urbana Meijer Store 247. The project involved extensive demolition of existing electrical equipment and lighting fixtures, followed by the installation of new electrical systems throughout the store. Glesco’s scope included installing new lighting fixtures and fire alarm systems while coordinating closely with the construction team to maintain store operations. All work was performed while the store remained open to customers, requiring careful planning, phasing, and execution. Crews worked both first and third shifts to complete the remodel efficiently while minimizing disruption to daily business and maintaining a safe environment for customers and staff. Project Stats Client Meijer Project Location Urbana, IL Size 151,000 Sqft Project Type Commercial Project Gallery Previous Project Next Project

< Other Projects University of Illinois New Illini Hall Glesco Electric is providing portions of the electrical installation for the new Illini Hall at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Glesco Electric is providing electrical construction services for the new Illini Hall at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, which will replace the original facility on campus. Glesco’s scope of work includes installation of the fire alarm system, security and access control systems, Emergency Responder Communication Systems (ERCS), and low-voltage raceway infrastructure throughout the building. These systems are designed to support life safety, campus security, and reliable communication for occupants and first responders. All work is being completed in coordination with the project team to meet code requirements and integrate seamlessly with the building’s overall design and construction. Pictured: Conceptual rendering of the exterior of the new Illini Hall, viewed from the southeast (CannonDesign). Project Stats Client University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Project Location Champaign, IL Size 140,000 Sqft Project Type Institutional Project Gallery Previous Project Next Project

< Other Projects American Legion Baseball Field Glesco Electric worked with Musco Sports Lighting to replace the lighting at the Danville American Legion baseball field. Glesco Electric partnered with Musco Sports Lighting to complete a lighting replacement at the Danville American Legion baseball field. The project involved removing existing fixtures and installing new sports lighting designed to improve field visibility, safety, and overall playing conditions. Glesco’s scope included coordination with the lighting manufacturer, installation of new fixtures, and integration with the existing electrical infrastructure. All work was completed to support reliable performance and meet the needs of both players and spectators while enhancing the facility’s long-term usability. Project Stats Client American Legion Project Location Danville, IL Size 6.1 Acres Project Type Sports Lighting, Commercial Project Gallery Previous Project Next Project

< Other Projects Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District Wastewater Treatment Plants Glesco Electric is responsible for executing critical electrical upgrades and installations as part of the comprehensive improvements to the Southwest Plant (SWP) and Northeast Plant (NEP) of the Urbana & Champaign Sanitary District. Southwest Plant (SWP) – Electrical Work Includes: Power distribution upgrades to support expanded plant capacity and new process equipment. Electrical integration for new chemically enhanced primary clarifiers, aeration distribution systems, and grit piping improvements. Installation of control panels and motor starters for secondary clarifier improvements and sludge pump replacements. Demolition and safe electrical disconnection of existing nitrification towers and the dewatering building. Lighting and power systems for new and renovated structures, including the sludge storage tank and non-potable water system. Northeast Plant (NEP) – Electrical Work Includes: Replacement and commissioning of combined heat and power (CHP) units, which utilize biogas to generate electricity and heat. Installation of a new biogas conditioning system, including electrical controls and instrumentation. Upgrades to digester gas piping and mixing equipment, with associated electrical connections and automation. Integration with plant-wide SCADA systems to ensure seamless monitoring and control of new equipment. These electrical improvements will enhance the reliability, safety, and energy efficiency of UCSD’s operations, supporting long-term sustainability and service to over 150,000 residents and businesses in the district. Project Stats Client Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District Project Location Champaign, IL Size 20 Acres Project Type Industrial Project Gallery Previous Project Next Project

< Other Projects Vermilion Solar Field Glesco Electric, Inc. partnered with Miller Bros Solar to provide the electrical installation for the Vermilion Solar 1 Community Solar Garden near Danville, Illinois. Glesco Electric, Inc. partnered with Miller Bros Solar to provide electrical construction services for the Vermilion Solar 1 Community Solar Garden, a 2 MW solar facility serving the local community. The project included installation of electrical infrastructure supporting the solar array, utility interconnection, and system commissioning. Glesco’s scope of work encompassed trenching, conduit and wire installation, equipment terminations, and coordination with other trade partners to support a safe and efficient buildout. All work was performed to ensure reliable system performance and compliance with interconnection requirements, contributing to the successful delivery of a community-scale renewable energy project. Project Stats Client Vermilion Solar 1, LLC Project Location Danville, IL Size 28 Acres Project Type Industrial, Solar, Utilities Project Gallery Previous Project Next Project

< Other Projects University of Illinois Clark, Barton, and Lundgren Residence Halls Glesco Electric delivered key electrical services, in partnership with A&R Mechanical, to support the modernization of these facilities. Glesco Electric served as the Electrical Contractor for the renovation and modernization of Clark Hall, Barton Hall, and Lundgren Hall at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The project represented a significant investment in campus residential infrastructure, focused on improving building performance while preserving the character of these historic residence halls. Glesco provided electrical construction services to support upgrades throughout the buildings, including modernized electrical distribution systems, lighting improvements, and infrastructure enhancements to support updated mechanical and building systems. The completed electrical work improved reliability, safety, and energy efficiency while meeting the needs of modern student housing. The completion of this project marked an important step in extending the service life of Clark, Barton, and Lundgren Halls and enhancing the residential experience for students. Glesco Electric is proud to have contributed to a project that supports the University’s ongoing commitment to maintaining and improving its campus facilities. Project Stats Client University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Project Location Champaign, IL Size 97,000 Sqft Project Type Institutional, Industrial Project Gallery Previous Project Next Project

Glesco Electric, Inc. is certified as a female-owned business by SAM, CMS, and SBA. Want to learn more? Take a look. We're Certified to Perform High Quality Work Our Certifications & Affiliations: State of Illinois Commission on Equity & Inclusion Certified as a small and disadvantaged female-owned business WBE U.S. Small Business Administration Certified with the SBA as a Woman Owned Small Business SAM.gov Federally Certified as Female Owned Business through SAM (System for Award Management) Illinois Commerce Commission Distributed Generation Installer National Electrical Contractors Association International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Glesco Electric, Inc. operates primarily in the IBEW 601 and 538 locals Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program Registered Program Ally Ameren Illinois Electric Vehicle Partner Charge Point Certified Installer Vermilion County Chamber of Commerce Champaign County Chamber of Commerce

Glesco Electric proudly serves Central Illinois, including Champaign, Urbana, Danville, and surrounding areas. Find trusted commercial industrial electricians and responsive electrical maintenance services near you. Our Service Area Glesco Electric, Inc. proudly serves the IBEW 601 and IBEW 538 locals, providing expert electrical services across Champaign-Urbana, Danville, Pontiac, Streator, and surrounding areas. Our skilled electricians deliver reliable, top-quality solutions for Commercial Electrical, Industrial Electrical, Institutional Electrical, Healthcare Electrical, Pre-Construction, Design/Build, Solar, Sports Lighting, EV Charging, and Facility/Plant Maintenance.

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Glesco Electric, Inc. provides outstanding contracting services to all of our clients, and are here to ensure that all of your needs are met. Take a look and see the variety of services we offer. Our Services We Offer a Range of Services to Meet Your Needs We founded our business on three main principles - quality, pricing, and service - and we pride ourselves on our commitment to these principles each day. Glesco Electric, Inc. provides outstanding contracting services to all of our clients, and are here to ensure that all of your needs are met. Take a look below to see the variety of services we offer, and what we can do for you today. Commerical Electrical Commercial Electrical Whether your company needs new construction, site lighting, remodeling, or a facility expansion, Glesco Electric, Inc. has the expertise to have your facility open on-time and ready for consumers, so that your company can be profitable doing what it does best. 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These facilities have highly sensitive diagnostic equipment, life-support systems, nurse call systems, and complex infrastructures that require precise installation and overall thoroughness. We understand this and work diligently with these healthcare providers to ensure that their day-to-day operations are not disrupted and that a sterile work environment is maintained. Read More Design/Build & Pre-Construction Glesco Electric, Inc. offers comprehensive design/build services to help our clients meet both their project budgets and overall goals. Our in-house engineer brings extensive experience across a variety of fields, ensuring expert guidance for projects of any size. From the earliest stages, our dedicated and highly skilled team provides pre-construction services that lay the foundation for a successful outcome. We take the time to understand your project’s requirements, identify potential risks, and develop a detailed plan to keep everything on schedule and within budget. With Glesco Electric, Inc., your project is in capable, reliable hands from start to finish. Read More Solar Electrical Glesco Electric, Inc. is regularly sought out by engineering firms to assist in state-of-the-art solar projects to meet the needs of a variety of industries. At Glesco Electric, Inc. we understand the need to be energy efficient and self-reliant on power; we have worked diligently with our customers to help them achieve maximum benefits from their solar projects. Read More Sports Lighting Glesco Electric, Inc. understands how crucial proper lighting is for sports facilities, whether it’s game night or daily practice. Our team specializes in installing brand new sports lighting systems and upgrading outdated ones to meet modern standards. We coordinate closely with on-site maintenance teams and facility managers to ensure seamless installation and minimal disruption. By planning carefully and working together, we help keep stadiums, fields, and arenas brilliantly lit and fully functional. Read More Electric Vehicle Charging Glesco Electric, Inc. is powering the future of transportation by installing electric vehicle charging stations for commercial properties. Whether it’s a retail center, parking garage, or fleet operation, we help businesses meet the growing demand for EV infrastructure. We are a ChargePoint Registered Installer and a proud member of the Ameren Illinois Electric Vehicle Partner (EVP) Network, which means we bring trusted expertise and access to valuable incentives. Our team works directly with facility managers, property owners, and utility partners to deliver efficient, code-compliant installations with minimal disruption. Read More Utilities Glesco Electric, Inc. provides full electrical services for construction projects, beginning with temporary power to keep the site running. We secure all necessary permits, ensure code compliance, and install wiring and infrastructure based on the building’s electrical needs. Our team works with inspectors for rough-in and final approvals, coordinates with the utility for meter installation and grid connection, and energizes the system once inspections are complete. Read More Facility/Plant Maintenance Glesco Electric, Inc. knows how important it is to have a fully operational facility at all times. Our experience in maintaining services and completing repairs makes our work with customers second to none. We work together with on-site maintenance crews and facilities managers to install new lines and plan shut-downs. Working together keeps our customers' facilities running efficiently. Read More

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