
Underground Electric
Underground electrical service is the backbone of modern construction projects, delivering safe and reliable power where it’s needed most. We combine decades of excavation expertise with precision installation to keep homes, businesses, and job sites powered from the ground up.

Powering Appalachia from the Ground Up
When it comes to large-scale excavation projects, underground electrical service is a critical piece of the puzzle. Davis and Sons Construction provides complete site development solutions, including trenching, conduit installation, and backfilling for underground electric lines. Our work keeps projects moving forward—safe, efficient, and ready for inspection.
From residential subdivisions to industrial plants and municipal projects, our team has decades of experience coordinating with utilities, engineers, and inspectors to ensure your project meets local codes and withstands the test of time.
What We Do
- Utility Trenching & Excavation
Safe, precise trenching for underground power lines, transformers, and conduit systems. - Conduit & Duct Bank Installation
Complete installation of conduits, PVC, and duct banks to carry electrical service from source to site. - Backfilling & Compaction
Proper backfilling and soil compaction to protect underground electrical infrastructure and prevent settling. - Coordination with Power Companies
We work closely with Appalachian Power, BrightRidge, and local utility providers to align with regulations and timelines. - Commercial & Residential Services
From subdivision development to commercial and industrial projects, no job is too large for Davis and Sons.
Why Choose Davis and Sons?
- Local Knowledge – With deep roots in Kingsport and across East Tennessee, we understand the terrain, soil, and regulations that impact underground electrical work.
- Decades of Experience – Over 40 years of excavation and site preparation expertise.
- Turnkey Services – We handle grading, trenching, and backfill in one streamlined operation.
- Safety First – Compliant with OSHA standards and local inspection requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you coordinate with the power company?
Yes. We work directly with utility providers to ensure trenches and conduits are installed according to their specifications.
What types of projects do you handle?
We serve residential developers, municipalities, and industrial clients with underground electric service excavation and installation.
Can you combine this with other site work?
Absolutely. Davis and Sons can integrate underground electric service into your overall excavation, grading, or utility installation project.
Call to Action
Ready to get started with your underground electric service project?
👉 Contact Davis and Sons Construction today at (423) 246-7281 to schedule a consultation and learn how we can power your project from the ground up.
