Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in San Rafael, CA
Founded in 2004, Rake Electric began as a one-truck operation and has grown into a full-service electrical contracting company serving San Francisco, Marin County, Sonoma County, and Alameda County. Our team of licensed electricians specializes in delivering high-quality electrical solutions for both residential and commercial clients. With a focus on new construction, remodels, tenant improvements, and service upgrades, we prioritize customer satisfaction through reliable service and technical expertise. Our commitment to excellence extends to maintenance, repairs, communications systems, landscape lighting, and generator installations. Located in San Rafael, California, we combine local knowledge with industry experience to ensure every project meets rigorous safety and functionality standards.Our reputation for professionalism and client-centric service has been built through years of dedicated work and a strong referral network. We approach every job with the same dedication to quality, whether it involves intricate design work or emergency repairs. Our goal is to provide electrical services that enhance the value and safety of your property while maintaining transparent communication throughout the process. This philosophy has allowed us to establish lasting relationships with clients across diverse sectors.
Services
New Construction
Remodels
Tenant Improvements
Service Upgrades
Maintenance
Communications
Design
Landscape Lighting
Generators
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We employ licensed electricians with expertise in residential and commercial projects.
- Our team has served the San Francisco Bay Area since 2004.
- We offer comprehensive electrical services from design to installation.
- Our work emphasizes safety, functionality, and long-term reliability.
- We maintain transparent communication throughout every project.
Services
New Construction
We provide complete electrical systems for new residential and commercial buildings. Our licensed electricians handle wiring, panel installation, and code compliance from foundation to final inspection. Our expertise ensures safe, efficient infrastructure tailored to modern energy demands and building specifications.
Remodels
Our team upgrades electrical systems during home or business renovations. We handle circuit expansions, outlet additions, and lighting redesigns while maintaining safety standards. Our solutions integrate modern technology with existing infrastructure for improved functionality and energy efficiency in updated spaces.
Service Upgrades
We upgrade outdated electrical panels and systems to meet current safety codes and power requirements. Our services include breaker replacements, wiring updates, and capacity expansions. These improvements enhance reliability while reducing fire hazards and power inefficiencies in aging properties.
Landscape Lighting
Our custom landscape lighting designs enhance property aesthetics and security. We install low-voltage systems for pathways, gardens, and architectural features. These energy-efficient solutions combine functionality with visual appeal while using durable materials for long-term performance in outdoor environments.
Generators
We install backup generator systems for uninterrupted power during outages. Our services include system design, transfer switch installation, and maintenance for residential and commercial applications. These systems automatically activate during emergencies, protecting critical operations and property functions.
People
John Rake
Founder
John Rake established Rake Electric in 2004 with a commitment to quality craftsmanship. His hands-on approach and technical expertise have driven the company's growth while maintaining personal oversight of major projects.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve San Francisco, Marin County, Sonoma County, and Alameda County for residential and commercial electrical needs.
Are your electricians licensed?
Yes, all our technicians are fully licensed and insured to perform electrical work in California.
What commercial services do you offer?
We provide electrical solutions for commercial buildings including new construction, tenant improvements, and maintenance services.
Do you handle emergency repairs?
We prioritize scheduled work but can assess urgent electrical issues during regular business hours.
What residential services are available?
Our residential services include wiring, panel upgrades, lighting installations, and complete electrical system maintenance.
How do I schedule service?
Contact us at (415) 459-8005 during business hours or visit our San Rafael location for in-person consultations.