Electrical Work Done With Care. Planned for the Long Term.
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Serving Central British Columbia Since 1985.
Residential, Commercial & Industrial Electrical Services From Williams Lake, Across the Cariboo-Chilcotin & Central Coast
When you call an electrical contractor, you shouldn’t have to know exactly what the solution is—that’s our job. At D&S Electric, we take the time to understand your needs, look at the bigger picture and explain your options clearly.
Since 1985, we’ve served homeowners, businesses, contractors, industries and communities throughout Central and Northern British Columbia. From everyday electrical service to commercial, industrial and remote projects, our team brings the planning, experience and regional knowledge to get the job done right.
Whether you’re renovating, expanding a business, upgrading infrastructure or planning for renewable or backup energy, we’ll help you find a safe, practical solution built for the future.

Local Experience. Regional Capability.

Electrical work across the Cariboo-Chilcotin and Central Coast comes with challenges that are very different from working in a large urban centre. Rural properties, remote communities, industrial sites, changing weather, long travel distances and limited access to materials make careful planning essential.
Before our crews leave the shop, we work to understand the scope, identify the materials and equipment required, coordinate logistics and anticipate site conditions. This preparation helps reduce delays, unnecessary return trips and added costs.
From residential and commercial work to First Nations communities, industrial operations and remote projects, our team brings the same commitment to safety, communication and quality workmanship. Our experience also includes backup generation, off-grid power, solar, battery storage and other alternative energy systems.
Why Choose D&S Electric?
Choosing an electrical contractor is about more than finding someone who can complete the work. It is about choosing a team that will take responsibility for the project, communicate honestly and help you make decisions that serve you well long after the job is finished.
Honest Recommendations
We take the time to understand what you actually need and explain your options clearly. The right solution is not always the most expensive one, and we will not recommend work simply because it increases the size of the project.
Planning Before Installation
Good electrical work begins before anyone picks up a tool. Our estimating, project coordination, material planning, permitting and CADD capabilities allow us to identify challenges early and prepare projects properly before work begins.
Residential to Industrial Capability
From home repairs and renovations to commercial construction, industrial maintenance, renewable energy and remote infrastructure, D&S Electric brings a broad range of electrical experience together under one team.
Prepared for Rural & Remote Work
Long distances and remote locations make mistakes expensive. We plan carefully, coordinate materials and equipment before our crews leave, and work to minimize avoidable delays, additional travel and unnecessary return trips.
Safety, Quality & Accountability
We are committed to safe, code-compliant workmanship, proper permitting, quality materials and professional installation practices. If our name is on the work, we take responsibility for how it is completed.
Building for the Long Term
We consider more than today's installation. Whether we're planning capacity for future expansion, integrating backup or renewable energy, training the next generation of electricians or building long-term customer relationships, our goal is to create value that lasts.
Local People. Regional Reach.
D&S Electric is based in the communities we serve. Our team understands the homes, businesses, industries, rural properties and remote communities of Central British Columbia, while having the experience and resources to manage work across the Cariboo-Chilcotin and Central Coast.
Here When Things Go Wrong
Electrical problems do not always happen during business hours. Our 24/7 emergency service provides customers with access to experienced electrical support when urgent problems arise.
Complete Electrical Services
D&S Electric provides complete electrical services for homes, businesses, industrial facilities and remote projects throughout Central British Columbia. Whether the work is a small repair, a planned upgrade or a complex multi-stage project, our team focuses on safe installation, practical planning and long-term reliability.

Commercial Electrical Services
We support businesses, property managers, contractors and organizations with electrical systems that keep operations running safely and efficiently. From tenant improvements and maintenance to new construction and energy upgrades, we plan work carefully to minimize disruption and support future growth.
Commercial services include:
Commercial maintenance
Tenant improvements
New construction
LED and lighting upgrades
Emergency lighting
Equipment installations
Service and panel upgrades
EV charging infrastructure
Backup power planning
Residential Electrical Services
From troubleshooting and repairs to renovations, panel upgrades, generators, EV charging and future energy planning, we help homeowners keep their electrical systems safe, dependable and ready for changing needs.
Residential services include:
Electrical repairs and troubleshooting
Panel and service upgrades
Renovations and additions
EV charger installations
Generator connections
Lighting upgrades
Electrical safety inspections
Solar-ready and backup power preparation
Industrial Electrical Services
Industrial electrical work requires more than installation. It requires safe execution, careful coordination and an understanding of how downtime affects operations. Our team supports industrial facilities with maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, shutdown work and capital projects.
Industrial capabilities include:
Industrial maintenance
Equipment installations
Planned shutdown support
Electrical troubleshooting
Motor controls and MCC work
Power distribution
Site and service upgrades
Industrial lighting
Preventative maintenance
Emergency industrial support
Renewable Energy, Storage & Backup Power
Reliable energy systems increasingly combine traditional utility power with renewable generation, storage and backup solutions. D&S Electric helps customers plan and integrate electrical systems that support solar, wind, batteries, generators, EV charging and future expansion.
Energy Solutions include:
Solar electrical systems and solar-ready infrastructure
Wind energy electrical integration
Battery storage systems and preparation
Standby and off-grid generator installations
Transfer switches and critical load planning
EV charging
Service upgrades
Off-grid and hybrid power systems
Energy-efficient electrical upgrades

Our Process
A successful electrical project starts long before installation. Our process is designed to make the work clear, organized and well planned from the beginning.
01
We Listen
We start by understanding your goals, concerns, timeline and budget. Whether the project is residential, commercial, industrial or remote, we want to understand what you actually need before recommending a solution.
02
We Evaluate
Our team reviews the existing electrical system, site conditions, project requirements and any challenges that could affect the work. This may include service capacity, equipment needs, permitting, BC Hydro coordination, access, travel logistics or future expansion.
03
We Plan
We prepare the estimate, materials, schedule, permits and project coordination required before work begins. For larger or more complex projects, this may also include CADD support, shutdown planning, equipment coordination and detailed project documentation.
04
We Deliver
Our electricians complete the work safely, professionally and in accordance with current electrical codes and project requirements. We keep communication clear throughout the job and address issues as they arise rather than allowing them to become surprises later.
05
We Support
We believe the project is not finished until the work has been tested, documented and properly closed out. We remain available for questions, future maintenance, additional planning and ongoing electrical needs.
Industries & Customers We Proudly Serve
Since 1985, D&S Electric has worked with homeowners, businesses, contractors, industries, municipalities and communities throughout Central British Columbia. More than four decades in the region has given our team experience across a wide range of environments—and, just as importantly, it reflects a long-term commitment to the people and communities we serve.
We regularly support:
Homeowners and rural property owners
General contractors and builders
Property managers and commercial landlords
Retail stores, restaurants and hotels
Offices and professional facilities
Schools and educational facilities
Municipalities and public infrastructure
First Nations communities and organizations
Mining operations
Forestry and sawmill operations
Manufacturing and processing facilities
Agricultural properties, ranches and workshops
Community facilities and non-profit organizations
Industrial shops and heavy-equipment facilities

From occupied homes and active businesses to shutdowns, remote communities and industrial sites, our approach remains the same: understand the environment, plan the work carefully and provide electrical solutions that are safe, practical and appropriate for the people and operations relying on them.
After more than 40 years, we are still here, still serving the region, and still accountable for the work that carries the D&S Electric name.


Proudly Serving Central British Columbia
For more than 40 years, D&S Electric has served customers across one of British Columbia’s largest and most diverse regions. From Williams Lake and 100 Mile House to rural properties, First Nations communities, industrial sites and remote locations throughout the Cariboo-Chilcotin and Central Coast, our team understands what it takes to complete electrical work safely and efficiently over long distances.
Explore the regions we proudly serve:
That regional experience means understanding travel, weather, access and material planning—and arriving prepared. If your project is outside the communities listed above, contact us. We regularly take on projects throughout Central British Columbia and beyond.
Visit Our Electrical Supply Store
D&S Electric is more than an electrical contractor. Our electrical supply store at 2081-B North Lakeside Drive in Williams Lake gives homeowners, contractors and businesses convenient access to quality electrical products, knowledgeable advice and local support.
Whether you need a replacement device, materials for a small project, help identifying the right product or access to a wider range of electrical supplies, our team is here to help.
Customers can shop in person at our Williams Lake location or browse thousands of additional products through our online store.


Safety, Quality & Professionalism
Electrical work is not simply about getting power from one point to another. It is about protecting people, property, equipment and the investment our customers are making.
At D&S Electric, safety and quality begin with planning and continue through every stage of the project. That means understanding the scope before work begins, using proper materials, obtaining required permits, following current electrical codes, documenting the work properly and completing installations with care.
We believe doing the job right means more than passing an inspection. It means thinking ahead, identifying potential problems before they become costly issues and leaving behind an electrical system that is safe, dependable and appropriate for the way it will actually be used.
After more than 40 years in this region, we know our reputation is carried by every project we complete. That is why we expect our work to reflect the same standards of integrity, responsibility and professionalism that have kept D&S Electric serving Central British Columbia since 1985.
Experience is easier to understand when you can see the work behind it. Our Featured Projects showcase residential, commercial, industrial, community and remote electrical work completed by D&S Electric throughout Central British Columbia. From remote locations and commercial upgrades to industrial operations and renewable energy, each project reflects careful planning, dependable workmanship and a commitment to standing behind our work.
Featured Projects

More Than Just Electrical Installation
A successful electrical project often depends on what happens before and after the installation itself.
D&S Electric can support customers through the planning, coordination and documentation that help keep projects organized, efficient and properly executed from start to finish.
As a BC Hydro Alliance Contractor, we also help customers navigate electrical upgrades and projects that involve BC Hydro requirements, coordination and available efficiency opportunities.
Our project support capabilities include:
Electrical planning
Estimating and budgeting
CADD design support
Design-build coordination
Permit coordination
BC Hydro Power Smart Alliance Contractor
Material planning and procurement
Scheduling and project coordination
Troubleshooting and technical support
Project management
Testing and commissioning support
Project close-out documentation
By bringing these services together under one team, we can identify issues earlier, improve communication between everyone involved and help reduce costly delays, rework and unnecessary surprises during the project.
For our customers, that means a more coordinated electrical project and a team that takes responsibility for more than just the installation.
Let's Talk About Your Project
Whether you need electrical service, are planning a renovation or larger project, or exploring solar, battery storage or backup power, D&S Electric is ready to help.
Since 1985, customers across Central British Columbia have trusted us for honest advice, practical solutions, dependable workmanship and a team that stands behind its work.
Call D&S Electric today at
250-392-1015.

