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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001240707-03-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031125
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031128

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NIELSEN STEVEN E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001240707

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10613
		FILM NUMBER:		031028410

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
		STREET 2:		4440 PGA BLVD.
		CITY:			PALM BEACH GARDEN
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33410

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000067215
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM AND POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION [1623]
		IRS NUMBER:				591277135
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0729

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4440 PGA BLVD. STE 500
		STREET 2:		FIRST UNION CENTER
		CITY:			PALM BEACH GARDENS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33410
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5616277171

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4440 PGA BLVD STE 500
		STREET 2:		FIRST UNION CENTER
		CITY:			PALM BEACH GARDENS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33410

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MOBILE HOME DYNAMICS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19820302
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