Focusing on purpose – Serving Communities Through Modern Banking
January 26, 2026

Today more than ever, banks are being redesigned for advice and relationships instead of just basic teller work. True community banks, like Home State Bank in Crystal Lake, Illinois, emphasize personal relationships, local decision-making, and reinvesting deposits back into the neighborhoods where their customers live and work.

Today, banks and other financial institutions are keenly aware that experienced commercial electricians are critical for bank facilities because they keep complex, high-security and compliance-driven electrical systems safe, reliable, and always “on”. They depend on uninterrupted power for vaults, data networks, ATMs, and security systems, so professional design, installation and maintenance are essential to avoid outages and safety risks.

Benson Electrical Contracting is honored to serve as an electrical contractor for many bank facilities, including the latest Home State Bank project, which will add a new drive-up to their main branch and remodel the interior. The bank’s commitment to long-term partnerships, face-to-face service, and tailored solutions – rather than one-size-fits-all products – aligns perfectly with how Benson Electrical Contracting does business.

Building: Financial Institution & Drive-Up Facility

General Contractor: Redmond Company

Electrical Contracting Services:

• Interior Lighting
• Exterior Lighting
• Power Distribution

Location: Crystal Lake, IL