A Trade-Family Contractor in Henderson
David C. Penny founded Penny Electric in 2008, building the company from the ground up in Henderson, Nevada. Before striking out on his own, Penny spent years in the electrical trade learning both the technical and operational sides of the business — from residential panel upgrades to full commercial build-outs. The company remains family-owned, with David at the helm and family members involved in daily operations. That structure has kept Penny Electric lean, responsive, and directly accountable in a market where larger outfits often subcontract the actual work to crews the customer never vetted.
Penny Electric holds an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, a standing the company has maintained since its early years. The firm is fully licensed, bonded, and insured through the Nevada State Contractors Board, handling everything from ceiling fan installations and EV charger wiring to heavy-up panel replacements and full commercial electrical systems. Residential work makes up a significant portion of the business, but Penny Electric also serves general contractors, property managers, and commercial tenants who need reliable electrical work completed on schedule. The company operates out of 1987 Whitney Mesa Drive in Henderson, a light-industrial corridor that puts the team within a short drive of most valley job sites.
Penny Electric in the Las Vegas Valley
Henderson’s Whitney Mesa area — where Penny Electric is headquartered — has become a quiet hub for trade contractors who serve the broader valley. The location gives the company fast access to Summerlin, the southwest valley, Boulder City, and the Henderson residential corridors that have driven much of Southern Nevada’s housing growth over the past decade. Penny Electric handles both new construction and retrofit work across tract homes, custom builds, and aging commercial spaces that need code-compliant upgrades. In a valley where summer temperatures routinely push HVAC and electrical systems to their limits, having a responsive local electrician is not a convenience — it is a necessity. David Penny has built his company’s reputation on accurate diagnostics, honest bids, and finishing the job without callbacks.
- Owner
- David C. Penny
- Founded
- 2008
- Address
- 1987 Whitney Mesa Dr, Henderson, NV 89014
- Phone
- (702) 279-6040
- Website
- pennyelectric.com