Dobbs Tire & Auto: Full-Scale Electrical for a Ground-Up Commercial Build
July 28, 2025
Project Overview
Compass Electrical Solutions was proud to partner on the ground-up construction of a new Dobbs Tire & Auto facility in St. Louis, MO. As a trusted commercial electrical contractor, we provided a comprehensive electrical package tailored to the demands of modern automotive service operations.
Project Scope & Highlights
- Utility Service Infrastructure – Installed foundational electrical systems to support facility-wide power needs.
- Interior & Exterior Lighting – Delivered energy-efficient lighting with advanced control systems for optimal visibility and operational efficiency.
- Power Distribution – Wired and configured power for heavy-duty equipment and shop operations, including lifts and compressors.
- HVAC & Control Wiring
– Integrated electrical wiring for HVAC systems and building automation controls.
- Low Voltage Communications – Installed structured cabling to support network connectivity, security, and future technology needs.
Commercial Power with Precision
From infrastructure to automation, Compass Electrical Solutions ensured every component met the specific demands of this automotive facility. With a strong focus on code compliance, performance, and long-term reliability, this project showcases our ability to deliver on complex commercial builds—on time and on budget.
Powering St. Louis Business Growth
Whether it’s a retail buildout, auto center, or industrial space, Compass Electrical Solutions brings the expertise and dedication needed to power your next project with confidence.
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