DR Electric: McKinleyville's Trusted Electrical Experts

For over two decades, DR Electric has been the go-to electrical contractor for homes and businesses across Humboldt County. Based right in McKinleyville CA, this family-run team brings reliable power and expert craftsmanship to every job.

They understand the local need for dependable service, especially with the region's coastal weather and rural properties. Their trucks are ready for emergency calls when you need them most.

A crew of skilled, licensed electricians handles everything from simple repairs to major commercial projects. Their focus is split between making houses safer and helping local businesses grow.

Key Electrical Services

DR Electric offers a full range of electrical work for the North Coast.

• Inspections & Safety: Complete electric inspection services for home sales, remodels, or peace of mind.
• New Construction & Renovation: Wiring for custom homes, tenant improvements, and room additions.
• Lighting Design: Creating beautiful, functional lighting plans for interiors and landscapes.
• EV Charger Installation: Setting up home charging stations for electric vehicles.
• Alternative Energy Systems: Experience with solar and other green power installations common in our area.

Areas Served by DR Electric

You'll find DR Electric serving communities throughout the region. They regularly work in Arcata CA, McKinleyville CA, Hoopa CA, and Hayfork CA. They also cover the coastal neighborhoods of Bertsch Oceanview CA and Westhaven Moonstone CA.

Our Story in Humboldt County

The business started more than 20 years ago with a simple goal: to do electrical work right. The founder, a Humboldt County native, saw a need for quality and honesty in the trade.

From a single truck, DR Electric grew by word-of-mouth. They earned a reputation for showing up on time, doing clean work, and standing behind it.

Growth came naturally by adapting to what the community needed—from farm outbuildings to new downtown shops.

Local Leadership

The owner lives and works here in McKinleyville CA. With deep roots in the area, they understand the unique electrical needs of older homes, new builds, and everything in between.

This local presence means decisions are made quickly. The team is involved with community projects and supports other local tradespeople.

What Makes DR Electric Stand Out

• Two Decades of Local Experience: They know Humboldt County's codes, climates, and common issues.
• Broad Skill Set: Comfortable with residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural jobs.
• Safety-First Mindset: Every project begins with a focus on safe, code-compliant installations.
• Custom Design Strength: A particular talent for bringing a client's lighting and electrical vision to life.
• Project Partnership: They work with you from the first sketch through the final switch flip.

Why Neighbors Choose DR Electric

People in Arcata, McKinleyville, and the surrounding towns keep calling DR Electric for a few clear reasons. They are reliable. Their work is done with quality materials and careful craftsmanship. They've been here for over 20 years, so they've seen it all and fixed it all.

For electrical work that's safe, professional, and built to last, DR Electric in McKinleyville CA is a trusted local choice.