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About
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With 11 years of hands-on experience in the electrical trade, I bring a solid foundation of technical skill, reliability, and professionalism to every job. What sets my business apart is a personal commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction — every project, no matter how big or small, is done as if it were in my own home. "Quality you can count on, power you can trust." isn't just a slogan but our core belief here at SEC.
Overview
Hired 25 times
1 similar job done near you
Background checked
1 employee
1 year in business
Business hours
Sun8:00 am - 6:00 pmMon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Square cash app, Stripe, Venmo, and Zelle.
Services offered
Fixture type
Ceiling height
Under 8 feet
8 - 10 feet
Property type
House
Condo/Apartment
Townhouse
Business
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.
Exceptional 5.0
16 reviews
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Lyndsi F.
Oct 26, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
I contacted Raul and within minutes he called me to discus my project. Raul installed a security flood light and we couldn’t be happier. He made sure everything was in place and cameras were at the right angel. Very patient, friendly, and kind. We will definitely be calling Raul back for any of our camera needs and possibly electrical work done in the house! Thank you Raul!
Details: Electrical (lighting or power) • Home systems (doorbells or security cameras) • Install new wiring • A few wires • House
Wiring Installation
Iris G.
Dec 3, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
I was in a pinch after another person did not show up. This company was amazing. Easy to contact. Very responsive via app. Was able to schedule promptly. Work was done professionally and exactly what I needed. I had 3 pendant lights installed. Highly recommend.
Details: Less than 2 hours (Simple tasks) • Installation • Lighting • Home
Handyman
Tammie H.
Oct 3, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Raul did a great shop putting an outlet on the outside of my house for holiday lights. He was professional, on time, efficient and I’m happy!
Details: Yes, there is existing wiring • Replace switch or outlet • 1 switch or outlet • Outdoors • Brick or stone • House
Southern Electrical Construction's reply
Really appreciate your review! You were awesome to work with, and I’m glad we could get your electrical issues taken care of.
Switch and Outlet Installation
Danny M.
Oct 17, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Very Professional, At my door on time, spent time answering my questions on outdoor lighting for my home property. Good advice and I'll be using his service again soon.
Details: Upgrade wiring, fixture, or equipment • Lights • 8 - 10 feet (standard ceiling) • House
Southern Electrical Construction's reply
Your satisfaction means a lot to us. Thanks for the great review and for trusting our team!
Electrical and Wiring Repair
Gio S.
Oct 28, 2025
Had an awesome experience working with Raul. He showed up on time, handled everything fast, and the quality came out super clean. You can tell he really knows electrical work inside and out and actually takes pride in what he does.
He was respectful of the space, cleaned up after finishing, and double-checked everything to make sure it was safe and working perfectly. He explained what was going on in simple terms too, so I always felt comfortable and informed.
If you need electrical work done and want someone you can trust to get it right the first time, Raul is your guy. No stress, no drama, just solid work with a great attitude. Highly recommend!
Credentials
Background Check
Raul Orellana
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Hourly Rate is $49 per hour.
To show appreciation for those who serve our communities, I offer a 15% discount to:
Military (Veterans and Active Duty)
Police Officers
Firefighters
Nurses
Educators
It's just a small way to say thank you for all you do.
If you have any questions about pricing or want a free estimate, feel free to reach out — I'm happy to help.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
We like to keep things simple, clear, and hassle-free. Here’s how we typically work with new customers:
1. Let’s Talk
************************************* We’ll listen to what you need, ask a few quick questions, and figure out the best way to help.
2. Free Estimate
For most jobs, we’ll come out and take a look in person. After that, we’ll give you a clear, honest estimate—no hidden fees, no pressure.
3. Scheduling the Work
Once you’re ready, we’ll find a time that works for you.
4. Getting the Job Done
We take pride in doing quality work, keeping things clean, and respecting your space. We’ll keep you in the loop along the way.
5. Final Walkthrough
When the job’s done, we’ll walk you through everything, answer any questions, and make sure you're happy with the results.
6. Here if You Need Us
Have a question later or need help down the road? We’re just a call or text away.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
With 11 years in the electrical field, I’ve built solid hands-on experience alongside formal training, which has given me the technical foundation and safety knowledge to confidently handle a wide range of residential electrical work. I completed OSHA 10 & 30 certifications, a 4-year apprenticeship, and earned an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration. I’m currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance. Additionally, I am a Certified Quality Manager - Construction through the Corps of Engineers.
I stay up to date with the latest codes and best practices to ensure every job meets or exceeds industry standards. Continuous learning is key in this business, and I’m committed to staying sharp to provide the best service possible.
