The Shocking Difference guarantee is one of the very best in the Northwest with a 3 year labor warranty. Our electricians are professionally trained and experienced and are continually striving to exceed your expectations. Your complete satisfaction with our electricians, their trainees, and service is 100% guaranteed, we always make it right with our customers. Our employees are licensed electricians who take continuing education classes and attend seminars beyond what is required by the state. They are skilled craftsmen who are friendly, courteous, clean, background checked, and drug tested. We do our best to fix the problem right the first time. Our work is performed on time with integrity, respect for the law, excellence, safety, and courtesy.
OUR MISSION
We seek to be upfront, fair, and respectful to every customer.
OUR STORY
In 2006 Darrell and Winona founded Shocking Difference with the intention of making the impossible, possible for as many people as they could.
Almost 20 years, and over 10,00 customers later and we still provide shockingly different and impossibly good service to people every day. We regularly hear that another company said a customers dreams for their house weren't possible; we prove them wrong time and again with our exceptional training and cutting edge materials. Our crew may have grown and changed over the years but our mission hasn't. We want to be YOUR local electrician because we WILL treat you better than other companies. With our above and beyond 3 year warranty on labor and our 100% money back satisfaction guarantee we prove our reliability and trustworthiness. If you have any issues with the service we provided you, we will make it right with you.
The Team
Darrell Furgison
Owner/Master Electrician
I am one of the owners of Shocking Difference LLC with my wife Winona. I love Mopar and most everything to do with rebuilding classics cars.
Brent Dean
Office Manager
I have been with the team for over 10 years. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family and friends and working on hands-on projects like woodworking and 3D printing.
Winona Furgison
Owner/Dictator
I am one of the owners. I love gardening and paper craft. I make all of the Thank You cards we send to our clients.
Jared Cline
02 Electrician
I’m a big fan of all things comic books and the DC universe. What I enjoy most about being an electrician is providing customers with creative, outside-the-box solutions while ensuring their homes have safe, reliable electrical systems.
Zeb Daurgherty
Service Manager
I became a residential journeyman in 2018 and earned my commercial journeyman license in 2022. I have the privilege of leading our amazing crew and helping them grow in their electrical careers and knowledge.
Yasser Dunn
02 Electrician
I'm a local electrician with hands-on experience in wiring, troubleshooting, and installing electrical systems. I take pride in delivering safe, efficient, and code-compliant work.
Manny Morales
02 Electrician
With 10 years of experience, I'm dedicated to keeping your home safe and functional. Outside of work I'm a busy dad of two girls and a proud dog owner.
Jordan Purvis
Apprentice
I enjoy football, basketball, and racing. I take pride in approaching every project with focus and determination, and I’m always ready to find effective solutions to any electrical issue that comes my way.
Chuck Shonkwiler
02 Electrician
I enjoy serving our customers electrical needs with my 20+ years of experience. I like to woodwork and volunteer for my church in my off time.
Phiron So
Apprentice
I enjoy spending time outdoors fishing or hanging out with my Great Pyrenees — a big, friendly, white ball of fluff. I’m passionate about continuing to grow in the electrical field and contributing to quality, dependable work for our customers.
Max Schwegler
02 Electrician
I've been working in the electrical industry for the better part of a decade and am an avid golfer. I also enjoy automobile restoration and racing.
Nash Stratton
Apprentice
I enjoy working on electrical problems that allow me to use my knowledge and experience. I enjoy being a part of a team, as I was in the Army, and knowing that I can bring satisfaction to our customers.
Matt Young
Apprentice
My wife and I have two young children who definitely keep us on our toes! As a trainee, I’m excited to continue learning from our experienced journeymen and to develop creative, practical solutions to electrical challenges.
Ginger Bietz
Accounting
I love hanging out with my husband, 3 dogs, 6 children, and 6 grandchildren. I also enjoy cooking, baking, and low sugar candy making.
Josh Wolf
Apprentice
I hold the honorary title of expert cat door engineer for my three cats — Fred, Ben, and Reggie. What I enjoy most about electrical work is finding creative solutions to both normal and unexpected challenges.
Jamie Keppary
Warehouse Manager
Biography incoming.
Lucas Clark
Apprentice
Biography incoming.

Connor Olson
02 Electrician
Biography incomming.
We are a
residential electrical contractor local to
Thurston County including:
Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater, Shelton, Tenino, and Yelm and the Greater Puget Sound Area of Washington.
If you have a home in all of Thurston County or some of Pierce, Lewis, and Mason county we can help you with your residential electrical project. Our services are focused on new construction, remodels, and home upgrades.
Some of the services we can help you with are:
Some of the services we can help you with are:
- Updating your panel and meter
- Bringing your home improvement project up to code
- Manual or auto transfer generator
- Hot Tub and Spa install or removal
- Flickering lights or plugs
- New construction of your residential building
- Remodeling your home
- Changing hard to reach light bulbs
- Updating loose plugs or sticky switches
- Providing power to an outbuilding
- Consulting with you to make your project all that you want it to be
Here are the reasons we are different than your average contractor:
- We do any project no matter the size and will treat your project as if it was our own
- We specialize in being different. One of our customers quote was "Darrell is like superman, he can do anything". (Well not really, but we do think outside the box)
- We understand how important your home is and we value that. Our crew clean up when they are done. Another of our customers had this to say: "I know they had been there to fix my light because my counter was cleaner than when I left."
- We know how important your time is so we do our best to be timely and if we will be later than expected we call
- We know how important your money is so we let you know what you can do to help make the project more affordable, as well as offering different payment options.
- We know how important quality is and that is why we warranty our work. If you have any problems with a job we have done just call us and we will make every effort to make it right
WE ARE SHOCKING DIFFERENCE LLC, WE MAKE THE IMPOSSIBLE POSSIBLE. CALL US AT (360) 754-4542 TODAY!




















