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Panel upgrades
Fuse boxes, transfer switches, breaker panels, lug panels (MLO) and subpanels — residential or light commercial.
Brownsville & the Rio Grande Valley
Powering what matters
Family-owned electricians with 30+ years in the trade. Panel upgrades, Lutron lighting, EV chargers, underground work and overnight emergency repair — new construction or old, residential or commercial.
Family owned & operated Overnight emergency service Free estimates
What we do
A broad spectrum of electrical work
Breakers tripping? AC cutting out in the heat? Adding a charger, a panel, or a whole new build? Residential, commercial and industrial — we cover it.
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Emergency repair
Failed breaker, or the heat and AC quit on you? We run overnight emergency service — sparking outlets, hazard mitigation, essential system fixes.
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Power restoration
Partial or total power loss at the house or the shop. We trace the fault and get you back on.
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Lutron lighting
Smart, energy-saving lighting and control. Dimmers, switches and full lighting systems — installation and repair.
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Light fixture installs
LED, ceiling fans, vanity lights and recessed lighting — hung level, wired right and dialled in.
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Above & underground
Overhead and underground systems and lines are our specialty — 30 years with trenchers, excavators and splicing, for transmission and distribution.
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EV charger installs
Home or business charging, on a circuit that is actually sized for the load.
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Temp poles
Temporary service set for your build so the crews have power from day one.
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Install & maintenance
Service, testing of systems and components, repair and preventative maintenance — including large construction and industrial jobs.
Pricing varies by project — electrical work depends on the service size, the run and what's behind the wall. So we come out, look at it properly and give you a free estimate. Don't see your job here? We do a lot more than fits on one page.
Get my free estimate- 30+
- Years in the trade
- 24/7
- Overnight emergency service
- Free
- Estimates on every job
- RGV
- & surrounding areas
Out on the job
Recent work
Panel boards, service equipment, underground runs and temp poles — the unglamorous work that decides whether everything downstream of it is safe.
In their words
What customers say
My switch replacements are seamless. The team is incredibly efficient. Highly recommended!
Finally, an electrician that is reliable and communicates clearly. The peace of mind is priceless and the work is immaculate. The installation process is easy!
Cano's Light It Up Co. did my entire office's ceiling fans with minimal disruption. In and out like that!
Why us
Shockingly good service
We don't just connect wires — we build lasting relationships. Efficient, on time, and honest about what a job actually needs.
- Family owned & operated
- You deal with the Cano family directly — not a call centre, not a rotating roster of subs.
- Licensed & insured
- Fully licensed in the state of Texas and insured for residential and commercial work across the Valley.
- New or old construction
- Ground-up builds and decades-old rewires alike. Thirty years of both.
- A refined standard
- Master electricians on residential and commercial systems, from a single switch to a full industrial job.
Ruben Cano
Founder & electrician
Let's light it up.
Tell us what's going on and we'll come out, look at it properly, and put a free estimate in your hand.