Dominion Electric Supply — Local services in Falls Church

Professional electrical supply. Reasonable prices. Know what you want, and call ahead to have will call order picked and ready for pickup.

DIY customers can buy here, but, it is best if you know your electrical parts vocabulary, and can find item descriptions on the web. Questions about electrical code may get answered if the counter queue is shallow, but, otherwise, you should know the part numbers, quantities, and characteristics. Example, "I want some wire to fix a lamp," in electrical terms is "8 feet of 14-2, stranded, copper zip-cord /lamp cord, clear or beige rubber or...

They don't want your business. Called today to schedule appointment for new home construction lighting. As I was trying to describe our unusual needs to the salesperson, I was repeatedly interrupted. During our brief conversation it became clear the sales person was trying to find reasons not to meet with me. I was asked a series of questions, including technical specs for our rooms, which in this case don't matter (I was never given the opportunity to explain). After the third attempted obstacle from the salesperson, I gave up. Clearly they're too busy for...

Don't even think about trying to call this place on the phone. You stand there at the counter in the phone rings and rings and everyone acts like they don't hear it. You wait in line forever to get somebody to help you. They have one of those ticket numbers like they have at the donut shop. Most of the guys who work they were really nice and it's not their fault. I think it's a small family-run business and they're trying to save money. Terrible customer service. There really is no other game in town and they know it. And you'll know it when you...