Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Contractor in Anchorage Since 1978
Established in 1978, Raven Electric has grown from humble beginnings into a trusted electrical and communications contractor serving Anchorage, AK, and surrounding areas. Our team of licensed, bonded professionals brings decades of combined experience to every project, prioritizing superior craftsmanship, rapid response times, and client satisfaction. We specialize in commercial and residential electrical systems, telecommunications infrastructure, and advanced technical services like arc flash analysis and infrared inspections.Recognized with the Anchorage Daily News 2022 Best of Alaska Platinum Award, we maintain 24/7 emergency service with live personnel available at all hours. Our commitment to safety, code compliance, and cutting-edge technology ensures reliable solutions for projects ranging from simple outlet installations to complex industrial systems. With factory-trained technicians and certifications in major industry standards, we deliver lasting value through personalized service and rigorous quality control.
Services
Electrical Repairs
Generator Installation
24/7 Emergency Service
Commercial Electrical
Residential Wiring
Telecom Systems
UPS Installation
Infrared Inspections
Arc Flash Analysis
EV Charging Stations
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency service with a live person available at any hour
- Our team has over 40 years of combined experience in electrical services
- Factory-trained technicians for UPS systems and variable frequency drives
- Free estimates for defined scopes of work with no hidden fees
- Recognized with Anchorage Daily News 2022 Best of Alaska Platinum Award
What people say
Job well done
Professional electrician
Excellent service
Knowledgeable technicians
Fixed all issues
Services
Commercial Electrical Services
We design and install electrical systems for new commercial facilities while providing maintenance and upgrades for existing businesses. Our capabilities include lighting retrofits, equipment wiring, and emergency power solutions. With specialized services like arc flash analysis and infrared testing, we help prevent costly downtime through proactive maintenance. Our team ensures all installations meet current electrical codes and safety standards.
Residential Electrical Services
From simple outlet installations to complete home rewiring projects, our licensed electricians handle all residential electrical needs. We specialize in generator installations for emergency power, EV charging station setup, and electrical system upgrades for remodels or new construction. Our technicians provide safety inspections and code compliance checks to ensure family safety and property value protection.
24/7 Emergency Service
Our emergency service provides immediate assistance for electrical failures at any time. When you call, you'll speak directly with a live technician who can dispatch help immediately. This service covers urgent repairs for residential outages, commercial power failures, and critical system malfunctions. We maintain rapid response times while ensuring proper safety protocols during all emergency interventions.
Technical Services
We offer advanced electrical diagnostics and maintenance including infrared inspections, arc flash analysis, and grounding system testing. Our certified thermographers identify potential electrical issues before they cause failures. For industrial clients, we perform battery system maintenance, variable frequency drive programming, and power quality assessments to optimize system performance and safety compliance.
Telecommunications Services
Our telecom solutions include structured cabling systems, fiber optic installation, and security camera networks. We design and implement data and voice communication systems using industry-leading components with extended warranties. Services cover low-voltage wiring, phone system upgrades, and wireless network infrastructure for both commercial and residential applications requiring modern connectivity solutions.
People
Dave House
President
With 25+ years as an electrician and Electrical Administrator license since 2009, Dave leads with military discipline and industry expertise. He oversees operations while maintaining active involvement in technical projects and industry organizations.
Preston McKee
Technical Service Manager
Bringing 36 years of electrical and telecom experience, Preston holds RCDD certification from BICSI. He specializes in complex system design and troubleshooting while maintaining multiple industry affiliations and manufacturer certifications.
Matt Elliott
Electrical Project Manager
With 16 years at Raven Electric, Matt manages projects from concept to completion. His focus on customer communication and technical excellence ensures projects meet specifications while maintaining budgetary constraints.
Stacey Cortez
Project Coordinator
Stacey has managed customer relations since 2015, coordinating service appointments and providing project estimates. Her organizational skills ensure smooth communication between clients and technical teams.
Questions
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service with live personnel available at all hours for urgent electrical repairs.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Anchorage and surrounding areas within a 50-mile radius, including Wasilla and Palmer.
Are your electricians licensed and insured?
Yes, all our technicians are licensed, bonded, and insured with pre-employment background checks and drug testing completed.
Do you guarantee your work?
We guarantee defect-free installation for one year and can assist with manufacturer warranties beyond that period.
Can you help with EV charging station installation?
Yes, we're Tesla's recommended local installer and handle all major EV charging systems with proper permitting and inspection.
Do you offer preventative maintenance plans?
Yes, we provide scheduled maintenance including infrared inspections to identify potential electrical issues before failures occur.