Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Virginia Beach
Founded in 1962, JC 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 while maintaining a 24-hour service division and a full-service Medium Voltage division up to 35 KV applications. With over 54 years of experience, we prioritize customer relationships, quality workmanship, and safety across every project. Our ability to self-perform electrical work, competitive pricing, and dependable service create a distinct competitive advantage. We serve diverse sectors including government facilities, healthcare institutions, and power generation sites, completing projects ranging from water treatment plants to naval facility upgrades.As a family-owned business, we value our employees' expertise and prioritize their health, safety, and professional development. This commitment to excellence has earned us repeat clients and personal referrals, enabling sustained growth from a small operation to a regional industry leader. Our reputation for honesty and fairness ensures clients receive reliable electrical solutions tailored to their specific needs. We maintain strong partnerships with subcontractors and suppliers to deliver comprehensive project support. From light commercial installations to complex infrastructure upgrades, our technical capabilities and local market knowledge position us as trusted electrical experts in Virginia Beach and surrounding areas.
Services
Electrical Contracting
24/7 Emergency Service
Medium Voltage Systems
Industrial Projects
Commercial Construction
Government Facility Upgrades
Water Treatment Electrical
Naval Facility Repairs
Power Distribution
Switchgear Upgrades
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- 54+ years of electrical contracting experience in Hampton Roads
- 24-hour emergency service division available
- Self-perform capabilities for all electrical project aspects
- Specialized Medium Voltage division up to 35 KV applications
- Proven track record with government and critical infrastructure projects
Services
Electrical Contracting
We provide comprehensive electrical contracting services for industrial, commercial, and government clients. Our expertise spans new construction, system upgrades, and maintenance across diverse facilities. With self-performing capabilities and specialized equipment, we deliver complete electrical solutions from design through implementation.
24/7 Emergency Service
Our dedicated 24-hour service division addresses urgent electrical needs at any time. Trained technicians respond rapidly to critical infrastructure failures, ensuring minimal downtime for essential operations in healthcare, government, and industrial settings.
Medium Voltage Systems
We design and install medium voltage electrical systems up to 35 KV applications. This specialized division handles complex power distribution projects for industrial facilities, utility substations, and large commercial operations requiring advanced electrical infrastructure.
Government Facility Upgrades
We specialize in electrical upgrades for military and government facilities including naval bases and defense infrastructure. Our team meets strict compliance standards while implementing modern electrical systems for improved efficiency and safety.
Water Treatment Electrical
We install and maintain electrical systems for water and wastewater treatment plants. Our solutions ensure reliable operation of critical pumping stations and purification equipment, supporting essential public health infrastructure.
Questions
What types of electrical projects do you specialize in?
We focus on industrial, heavy commercial, and government electrical projects including water treatment plants, naval facilities, and medium voltage systems up to 35 KV.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
Yes, our 24-hour service division provides emergency repairs for critical infrastructure across Hampton Roads.
How long have you served the Virginia Beach area?
We've been providing electrical contracting services in Virginia Beach and surrounding areas since 1962.
What makes your company different from other contractors?
Our 54+ years of local experience, self-performing capabilities, and specialized medium voltage division create unique advantages for complex projects.
Can you handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, we've completed electrical work for facilities including 100 million gallon-per-day water treatment plants and major naval base upgrades.
What safety certifications do your electricians hold?
Our team maintains current industry certifications and follows strict safety protocols for all electrical work.
