Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Contractor in Virginia Beach
Founded in 1962, J.C. Driskill has established itself as a leading electrical contractor in the Hampton Roads region. Our Virginia Beach-based team specializes in Industrial, Heavy Commercial, and Commercial construction projects, delivering quality workmanship and prioritizing safety on every job. With over five decades of experience, we maintain close relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers while offering self-performed electrical solutions and dependable service.Our 24-hour service division and Medium Voltage capabilities up to 35 KV applications support diverse projects ranging from water treatment plants to naval facilities. We remain a family-operated business, emphasizing employee development and ethical practices that foster client trust and repeat business.
Services
Industrial Electrical Projects
Commercial Construction
24/7 Emergency Services
Medium Voltage Solutions
Electrical Distribution Upgrades
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We have over 54 years of experience in electrical contracting across diverse sectors.
- Our 24-hour service division ensures emergency support for critical infrastructure.
- We self-perform significant electrical work, maintaining control over quality and timelines.
- Safety and employee development remain our top priorities for project excellence.
- Longstanding client relationships reflect our commitment to honesty and fairness.
Services
Industrial Electrical Projects
We design and install electrical systems for industrial facilities, including power distribution, control systems, and automation. Our expertise ensures reliable operations for manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, and heavy industrial sites. Clients benefit from our ability to self-perform complex installations while meeting strict safety standards.
Commercial Construction
Our team delivers full electrical solutions for commercial buildings like offices, hospitals, and retail spaces. Services include lighting, power systems, and infrastructure upgrades. We prioritize energy efficiency and code compliance, ensuring safe, functional environments for businesses and public facilities across Hampton Roads.
24/7 Emergency Services
Critical electrical failures require immediate attention. Our 24-hour service division responds rapidly to restore operations for government facilities, healthcare centers, and industrial clients. This service ensures minimal downtime and maintains safety during unexpected outages or equipment failures.
Medium Voltage Solutions
We specialize in medium voltage electrical systems up to 35 KV, including switchgear, substations, and transformer upgrades. These solutions support large-scale infrastructure projects and industrial facilities requiring robust power distribution networks with enhanced safety protocols.
Electrical Distribution Upgrades
We modernize electrical distribution systems for aging infrastructure, improving reliability and capacity. Projects include utility upgrades, panel replacements, and grid integration for municipal facilities, military bases, and commercial complexes needing updated power management solutions.
Questions
What types of electrical projects do you specialize in?
We focus on industrial, heavy commercial, and government facility projects, including water treatment plants, hospitals, and naval infrastructure.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency division handles urgent repairs for critical infrastructure and commercial facilities.
What areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Hampton Roads, including Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake.
Are you equipped for high-voltage projects?
Our Medium Voltage division handles systems up to 35 KV, including substations and power distribution upgrades.
How long has your company been in business?
We've served the region since 1962, providing electrical contracting services for over 54 years.
Can you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, we've completed major projects like 100 million-gallon water treatment plants and naval facility upgrades.
