Oropezas Electrical | Top-Rated Electrical Contractor in Santa Monica, CA

Santa Monica, CA 90405

(310) 703-0442

Questions and Answers

My Santa Monica home has aluminum wiring, which I've heard is a fire hazard. What can Oropezas Electrical do?

We perform thorough electrical inspections to identify all aluminum wiring connections and assess their condition. Our solution often involves installing specialized connectors called AlumiConn or Copalum to safely join aluminum wiring to newer copper fixtures and outlets, significantly reducing the fire risk. We can also provide a complete safety evaluation of your electric panel and circuits.

I want to install an EV charger, but I'm worried about overloading my home's electrical system in Santa Monica. Can you help?

Absolutely. Before any EV charger installation, we evaluate your existing electric panel's capacity. Many older Santa Monica panels need an upgrade to handle the new 240-volt circuit. We specialize in safe electric panel installation or repair to provide the dedicated power your charger needs without overloading your home's system, ensuring safe and reliable charging for your vehicle.

My circuit breaker keeps tripping. Is this a sign of a dangerous problem with my Santa Monica home's wiring?

Frequent tripping can indicate several issues, from a simple overloaded circuit to a more serious fault like damaged wiring. Our electricians will diagnose the root cause, which could involve repairing faulty wiring, installing a new circuit, or upgrading your electric panel. This is crucial for safety, as persistent problems can lead to overheating and fire hazards, especially in homes with older electrical systems.

Company Background

Oropezas Electrical provides trusted electrical services for Santa Monica homes and businesses. As a local, licensed electrician, the team specializes in addressing common and critical local electrical concerns. They perform detailed electric inspections to identify and remediate potential fire hazards, such as outdated aluminum wiring common in older Santa Monica properties. For modern needs, their certified electricians expertly install and repair EV charging stations and upgrade electric panels to handle the increased circuit loads, preventing overloads and ensuring safe, efficient operation. From routine repairs and light installations to emergency service, Oropezas Electrical offers reliable, code-compliant solutions to keep the community's electrical systems safe and functional.

Property Service Solutions

  • Circuit breaker repair
  • Wire installation
  • Outlet repair
  • Light fixture installation
  • Electric panel installation
  • Electric panel repair

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tue:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sun:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM


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