Independent Electrical Contractors
AI is everywhere. You’ve seen the headlines, heard the buzz, maybe even tried a few tools to help you answer emails or organize your to-do list. With the shrinking labor
Marketing and promotion are crucial for business owners and independent contractors. Like with other professional services, bids serve as your main business development tool as an electrician. Learning the finer
Earlier this year, long-time IEC Chesapeake contractor member Bausum & Duckett Electric LLC celebrated 65 years of delivering electrical solutions across Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia. And they’re
Performance reviews have long been part of the workplace, but for electrical contractors, their purpose and execution are evolving fast. Gone are the days when performance evaluations were used as
As electrical contractors embrace digital tools to estimate jobs, manage crews, and keep projects on schedule, the industry’s growing reliance on technology has opened the door to a new type
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The IEC Workforce Development Institute reported in 2024 that the job outlook for electricians was projected to grow at 6 percent over the next 10 years, double the average growth
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nashville, TN, July 24, 2025 – The countdown is on for SPARK: The Electrician’s Expo, IEC’s premier event for the electrical and systems contracting industry—and the Expo
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September is Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide prevention has become a normalized topic of conversation in the industry over the past several few years, mainly due to the awareness of available
IEC Greater San Antonio Director of Education / Training Edward Del Toro acknowledges he didn’t really like school and always looked for ways to avoid more school yet earn a
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Juniper Mountain was always going to happen says Jake Jackson, the 2024 IEC Alumni Impact Award winner. Growing up at the base of this beautiful mountain in northwestern Colorado by
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