1 EXHIBIT 23.2 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 33-46506 of Dycom Industries, Inc. on Form S-8 of our report dated July 23, 1997 appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Dycom Industries, Inc. for the year ended July 31, 1998. NOWALK & ASSOCIATES Certified Public Accountants Cranbury, New Jersey September 3, 1998