<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001562180-20-004322.txt : 20200608
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001562180-20-004322
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200608
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200608
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200608

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HIGGINS PATRICIA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001121035

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10613
		FILM NUMBER:		20950048

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			PALM BEACH GARDENS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33408

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:			0130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			PALM BEACH GARDENS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33408
		BUSINESS PHONE:		561-627-7171

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			PALM BEACH GARDENS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33408

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MOBILE HOME DYNAMICS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19820302
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <value>2020-06-08</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This price is a weighted average price. 4,575 shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $44.10 to $45.10, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Dycom Industries, Inc., any security holder of Dycom Industries, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote 1.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">No consideration was paid for the derivative security.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The option vested in four substantially equal annual installments beginning on November 22, 2011.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/Ryan F. Urness, Attorney-in-Fact for Patricia L. Higgins</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-06-08</signatureDate>
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