Independent Electrical Contractors

Events, Insights

March 11, 2024

As IEC President Bruce Kohan mentioned in his message this issue, there was a “buzz of excitement” and everything felt so good at the 2024 IEC Business Summit, late January,

March 11, 2024

BY PHILLIP B. RUSSELL, OGLETREE DEAKINS NASH SMOAK & STEWART PC To lawfully remain merit-shop and union-free, IEC contractors should understand the new “ambush election” rules of the National Labor

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March 11, 2024

By IEC Staff “When I first came to IEC Central Ohio more than 20 years ago, it was to an office not much larger than a closet,” says Barbara Tipton,

March 11, 2024

Part Two of a Six-Part Series BY DAVE GILSON, TERA-BYTE TECHNOLOGIES In the telecommunications industry, structured cabling refers to standardized cabling infrastructure with its associated hardware including fiber optics. You

March 11, 2024

By IEC Staff Numerous parent / child teams work together in the electrical contracting industry within family businesses. But when’s the last time you’ve come across a father and son

March 5, 2024

By IEC Staff As the nation celebrates Women in Construction week in March, Insights thought it appropriate to check in on some of our celebrated women who run companies and

January 9, 2024

Pictured, left to right, at SPARK 2023 in Dallas: Jenn Dozier, IEC Foundation; Denise Sims, IEC Foundation; Mike Danielson and Santa Paws; Sylee Gibson, Guardian Angels; LaNa Al-Amin, IEC Foundation;

January 9, 2024

By Thayer Long, Executive Director, IEC National IEC 2023 President Cecil Leedy closed each of his six 2023 messages in Insights by saying, “it’s not how you start; it’s how

January 9, 2024

By IEC Staff Aey Electric is a family-owned merit shop electrical contracting business started in 1956 by Richard C. Aey out of his home. Today Richard’s sons Bob and Rick

January 9, 2024

By IEC Staff IEC is a powerful organization fueled by the magic that happens at each of its 52 chapters. That magic is the result of hardworking teams of professionals