Plan the work.
Know what comes next.
Electrical planning guides for business owners, facility managers, and the people responsible for keeping things moving.

A new machine starts with the right information.
What to gather before requesting electrical work—from the manufacturer’s requirements to the space where the machine will operate.
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Does your facility need an electrical service upgrade?
Learn what to gather before evaluating a commercial electrical service upgrade, including equipment plans, existing demand, utility coordination, and shutdown needs.
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How to plan a lighting retrofit around an operating business
Plan a commercial LED lighting retrofit around operating hours, access, lighting controls, and incentive requirements, with examples from LH Block projects.
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What property owners should know before installing commercial EV charging
Plan commercial EV charging around driver needs, available electrical power, site work, operating costs, and responsibilities before purchasing equipment.
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Each guide connects planning questions to projects LH Block has completed across Chicagoland. Use the checklists to prepare for a conversation, then explore the related services and project examples.
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