Independent Electrical Contractors

Apprenticeship, Electrical Training, Insights

June 29, 2023

A recent IEC Curriculum Development Group meeting. Every fall updated editions of IEC National’s Four-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Curriculum are delivered to IEC chapters. The curriculum arrives in boxes neatly shrink-wrapped.

June 29, 2023

IEC members are well aware of the important information contained in the 2023 NFPA 70® National Electrical Code®(NEC), as understanding and utilizing its instruction is key to effective and safe

June 29, 2023

Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA achieved energy saving of greater than 50 percent by retrofitting fluorescent lamps and ballasts with Lutron LED drivers and C-Flex LED lamps, while repurposing the

May 4, 2023

If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? If you win a prestigious national award and didn’t even

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May 4, 2023

By Phillip B. Russell, Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC 2023 is likely to bring more OSHA inspections than ever before. The new leadership at the agency either came

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May 4, 2023

Part three in a 2023 series from Deltek By John Meibers, Deltek ComputerEase Job costing is an essential component of construction accounting. With so much to keep track of, it’s

May 4, 2023

It’s really pretty straightforward says Don Aragón, president of VA Electric, Albuquerque, NM. How you want to work and who you want to work with is simply a fundamental

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March 17, 2023

IEC is committed to helping its electrical contractor members attract, educate, and retain skilled workers to continue to serve their communities with the best in electrical and systems contracting. Core

March 16, 2023

What does being active duty military have in common with being an estimator at an electrical contracting firm? On the surface, it might be tough to tell. Spend a few

March 16, 2023

Part two in a 2023 series from Deltek Maintaining profits and keeping jobs on track is not easy in the construction industry. There are bills to pay, materials to order,