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NEW CONSTRUCTION & SPEC HOMES
Fast, Accurate Electrical Repairs — Without the Guesswork
Veteran-Owned
20+ Years of Experience
NEW CONSTRUCTION & SPEC HOMES
On-Time. On-Budget. Zero Rework. Built for South Carolina Builders.
Veteran-Owned
20+ Years of Experience
What Builders and Contractors Expect From Their Electrician
A new construction electrician in South Carolina who misses rough-in deadlines or leaves punch list items creates problems that ripple through
the entire project. At TenCoppers Electric, we’ve spent over 20 years working alongside builders and general contractors and we know that reliability, communication, and clean work aren’t extras. They’re the baseline.
Accurate estimates with no surprise change orders
On-time rough-in scheduling that respects other trades
Clean, organized job sites after every visit
Code-compliant work that passes inspection the first time
Proactive communication on every phase of the build
Minimal punch list items at final walkthrough
Ready-for-occupancy electrical on your timeline
We Plan Thoroughly. So You Build Confidently.
Electrical problems that surface during construction cost far more to fix than to prevent. Before we run a single wire, we review the full building plan, coordinate with your GC on trade sequencing, and design a system that meets both today’s code and tomorrow’s homeowner expectations.
Full electrical system design and layout
Rough-in wiring that passes first inspection
EV-ready and smart home pre-wiring
Final trim-out and system commissioning
The result? A build that stays on schedule, passes inspection, and delivers a home buyers actually want.
Complete New Construction Electrical Services
From the first rough-in to final occupancy, TenCoppers Electric handles every phase of the electrical build for new homes and spec properties across Aiken, Orangeburg, Blythewood, Lexington, West Columbia, Cayce, Columbia, Sumter, Hopkins and Irmo.
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Rough-In & Core Systems
- Electrical system design and load planning
- Rough-in wiring and conduit runs
- Panel installation sized for modern demand
Finish & Future-Ready Features
- Lighting layout and fixture installation
- Outlets, switches, and device installation
- EV charger circuit pre-wiring and smart home readiness
What homeowners are saying..
“Mr Carr has the best price in Columbia, Very professional and Fantastic electric work. 💯% recommended..!”
Luis Abreu
“Did excellent work. And his prices were very reasonable. Will refer to other people. I was very pleased and thankful for your help.”
MZie neal
“Mr. Carr provides quality work with professional customer service. He is very knowledgeable, courteous, and consistent. Highly recommended for all of types of electrical work.”
Chris LN
“I'm thrilled with the electrical panel and service upgrade provided by this company. Their team was professional, efficient, and went above and beyond to ensure safety and compliance. I appreciate their attention to detail. Five stars for a job well done!”
Summer Overbey
Why Homeowners Choose TenCoppers Electric
You’ve got options. Here’s why people call us and refer us.
Veteran-Owned Discipline
We show up on time, communicate clearly, and follow through. No excuses.
IBEW-Affiliated Craftsmanship
You’re getting skilled, professional electrical work held to a higher standard.
20+ Years of Real Experience
We’ve seen it all — and solved it all. That means faster diagnostics and fewer surprises.
Safety Comes First
Electrical work isn’t something you gamble with. We do it right, safely, and up to code.
Built on Relationships
We’re not chasing one-time jobs — we’re building long-term trust in our communities.
FAQs
1. What does a new construction electrician in South Carolina handle?
A new construction electrician manages every electrical phase of a residential build from system design and rough-in wiring to panel installation, device trim-out, and final inspection. TenCoppers Electric handles all phases, coordinating directly with your general contractor to keep the build on schedule.
2. At what stage of construction does electrical rough-in happen?
Rough-in wiring happens after framing is complete and before drywall goes up. This is when conduit, wiring, and boxes are installed throughout the walls and ceilings. Timing coordination with other trades is critical we schedule around your build sequence, not ours.
3. Should spec homes be pre-wired for EV chargers?
Yes and it costs very little to do it during construction compared to retrofitting later. As EV adoption grows, pre-wired homes command buyer interest and reduce future upgrade costs. We install the circuit and conduit during rough-in so the homeowner can add a Level 2 charger with no structural work.
4. How do I get a bid for a new construction electrical project?
Contact TenCoppers Electric with your building plans or project address and we’ll schedule a consultation. We provide detailed, itemized bids not ballpark estimates so your project budget is accurate from day one.
5. Do you work on multi-property or spec home developments?
Yes. We work with builders on single-home projects and multi-property spec developments. Consistent workmanship, predictable scheduling, and repeatable systems are core to how we operate.
- Aiken, SC
- Orangeburg, SC
- Blythewood, SC
- Jenkinsville, SC
- Lexington, SC
Stop Dealing With
Electrical Issues — Let’s Fix It
Whether it’s a small repair or a larger project, TenCoppers Electric is ready to help.
