Based on 51 official electrical permit filings over the last 12 months. Rankings update weekly.
New Orleans is one of the most active electrical markets in the country. Over the past 12 months, 51 electrical permits were filed across the metro — representing 42 distinct contractors competing for homeowners and commercial clients alike. Total declared project value reached $2.4M in the last year, with an average project size of $48K. That's a significant addressable market for any electrical contractor serious about growth. The rankings below are based on official permit filings — not reviews or self-reported data. Every contractor on this list has pulled documented electrical permits in New Orleans within the last 12 months. Volume is the primary ranking signal; it reflects consistent, verifiable activity in the local market.
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| # | Contractor | Permits (12mo) | Dollar Volume | Primary ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Paul Whipple | 3 | $70K | 70114 |
| 2 | Douglas W. Brondum | 3 | $7K | 70118 |
| 3 | Joshua Cody Bankston | 2 | $10K | 70118 |
| 4 | Bryant Alonso | 2 | $6K | 70113 |
| 5 | Brian David Franklin | 1 | $1K | 70122 |
| 6 | Buildko Construction Group Inc | 1 | $234K | — |
| 7 | Centurion Construction & Restoration, LLC | 1 | $18K | — |
| 8 | Charles Hilliard Scott IV | 1 | — | 70127 |
| 9 | Christopher Michael Raspino | 1 | $5K | 70122 |
| 10 | Christopher Ryan Vincent | 1 | $42K | 70118 |
| 11 | Craig S Jacomine II | 1 | $6K | 70124 |
| 12 | David Scott Oman | 1 | $2K | 70114 |
| 13 | Elbred Rayno Malone Jr. | 1 | $1K | 70117 |
| 14 | Eugene King Jr. | 1 | $6K | 70117 |
| 15 | Frank D Natal, III | 1 | $15K | 70115 |
| 16 | Gary V. Chatelain | 1 | $2K | 70118 |
| 17 | Igor Fernandes Miranda | 1 | $26K | 70115 |
| 18 | Ira A Preuett | 1 | $1K | 70126 |
| 19 | Joshua Jacob Millon | 1 | — | 70126 |
| 20 | Kirk Joseph Boudreaux | 1 | $1.3M | 70115 |
| 21 | Kirk Michael Cunningham | 1 | $42K | 70118 |
| 22 | Matthew Gatzman, Giuseppe Filippo Adkins | 1 | $60K | 70115 |
| 23 | Nigel Francis Wilson | 1 | $7K | 70117 |
| 24 | Paul E. Herkes IV | 1 | $39K | 70115 |
| 25 | Peter Tran | 1 | $3K | 70130 |
| 26 | Porter Development Unlimited LLC | 1 | $26K | 70131 |
| 27 | Prime Signs | 1 | — | 70131 |
| 28 | RHE Builders LLC | 1 | $124K | 70114 |
| 29 | Reinaldo Lopez | 1 | $2K | 70125 |
| 30 | Richard A Hamilton Jr. | 1 | $1K | 70115 |
| 31 | Rick Besselman | 1 | $3K | 70129 |
| 32 | Ryan N Whitfield | 1 | $5K | 70115 |
| 33 | Ryan O'Neal Weathers | 1 | $40K | 70116 |
| 34 | Salvadore J. Ditta | 1 | $3K | 70131 |
| 35 | Timothy Shawn OGrady | 1 | $18K | 70117 |
| 36 | Troy Mervin Rawlins | 1 | — | 70125 |
| 37 | Tuong Xuan Nguyen | 1 | $3K | 70116 |
| 38 | A and D Elite LLC | 1 | $3K | 70117 |
| 39 | Webre Construction LLC | 1 | $97K | 70115 |
| 40 | Arch Builders, LLC, Edward Leroy Dawson | 1 | $129K | 70116 |
| 41 | Barry Joseph Sorrell | 1 | $1K | 70119 |
| 42 | Brandon Traudel Washington | 1 | $1K | 70117 |
Rankings based on official building permit filings. Last updated 2026-08-15. Source: open government data portals.
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