Description Wheeling and dealing is all in a day's work for Dave Carter & Associates. The company distributes a diversity of electrical equipment, plumbing supplies, and building materials for the home. For those who call the open road home, Dave Carter also supplies a full slate of recreational vehicle parts and equipment. Its catalog includes air conditioning and heating systems, carpet pad, doors, drywall, fans, lighting fixtures, mini-blinds, plumbing supplies, skylights, and wire. Customers are served through some 20 branch locations crisscrossing the US. Founded in 1977, the company is owned and operated by its founder and chairman David Carter, Sr.