News Release

Dycom Industries, Inc. Announces Plans To Simulcast Its Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Presentation
February 22, 2001
PRNewswire
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.

Dycom Industries, Inc. announced today its upcoming participation in Morgan Stanley Dean Witter's Computer and Business Services Conference scheduled for February 27 and 28, 2001 at Windows on the World in New York, New York.

Dycom is scheduled to make its presentation on Wednesday, February 28, 2001, at approximately 3:00 p.m. (EST). A live simulcast of this presentation will be available via the Company's Web site at http://www.dycomind.com/. To listen to the live presentation on the Company's Web site, please visit the Web site at least fifteen (15) minutes early to install any necessary audio software. If you are unable to listen to the presentation at the scheduled time, a replay of the live simulcast will be available at http://www.dycomind.com/ until Tuesday, March 13, 2001.

Dycom is a leading provider of engineering, construction, and maintenance services to telecommunication providers throughout the United States. Additionally, the Company provides similar services related to the installation of integrated voice, data, and video local and wide area networks within office buildings and similar structures. Dycom also provides underground utility locating and mapping and electric utility construction services. Visit our Web site at http://www.dycomind.com/ for additional corporate information.

SOURCE: Dycom Industries, Inc.

Contact: Steven E. Nielsen, President and CEO, or Richard L. Dunn,
Senior Vice President and CFO, both of Dycom Industries, Inc., 561-627-7171