DP ELECTRIC , INC .
What began as a small , family-run operation in a garage has become one of Arizona ’ s best places to work . Indeed , DP Electric now works with major clients , including some of the state ’ s main healthcare providers and government agencies .
From four to hundreds Formed in 1990 , electrical contractor DP Electric covers a diverse array of industries , from Renewable Energy to Mission Critical .
When DP began , it was operated by four men in a garage in Arizona . Although it ’ s still family-run , it has now grown to a company with more than 300 employees .
Vice President , Scott Muller , has been at the company for 23 years . He explains that the plan was always to expand . “ The growth of the company is based on the growth of the people ,” he says . “ We anticipated doubling every five years , and it ’ s basically done that .”
Projects Some of DP ’ s first projects were in the telecommunications field , installing electrical distribution into data centers throughout Arizona . These were mission critical projects that required DP ’ s assistance for both the design and the build , as they were carried out while the buildings were operating 24 / 7 . No disruptions in power or service were noted .
The company has worked on healthcare clinics , hotels and government buildings . This has earned many successful relationships with some of the most well-known national developers and contractors such as DPR Construction , as well clients like the American Red Cross , RYAN Construction , Arizona State University , and government agencies including the US Department of Agriculture , the Department of the Air Force , and the Arizona Department of Health Services .
In the last year alone five of its projects were up for
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