Independent Electrical Contractors

Future Workforce, Insights

February 21, 2022

Mental health is top of mind for business leaders from various companies in all industries. This includes construction. It has not always been that way. Historically, talking about mental health

February 21, 2022

Workforce development is a hot topic; particularly in the construction and electrical distribution industries. With a shortage of qualified electricians and retirement looming for many in this field, it is

March 3, 2021

Fantastic. Blessed. Satisfying. Adaptable. Amazing. These are the words the five stand out women we spotlight in this issue use to describe their careers in the electrical industry. Champions of

March 3, 2021

Powering light through the data IP network using Category cable, instead of hazardous 120V electrical systems is creating a superspreader of PoE technology throughout all buildings and outdoor applications. With

March 3, 2021

Beta Testing Beta testing is underway for IEC National’s first limited energy module, one part of an in-development limited energy program. The first module, Introduction to Limited Energy Systems, covers

March 3, 2021

Shortly after the COVID-19 virus began spreading rapidly in the United States in early 2020, healthcare workers, manufacturers, and researchers shifted their attention to the new demands brought on by

March 3, 2021

The electric lamp is about 200 years old, having been around about as long as the widespread use of the steam engine. What makes us think that fixtures and lighting

February 8, 2021

The days may be getting shorter, but 2020 seemed very, very long. As people pick up the pieces from months of upheaval, electrical contractors are urgently helping America return to

February 8, 2021

Today’s job market is incredibly competitive. Having some key software proficiencies and experience on a resume may be the catalyst for a student to get a foot in the door,

February 8, 2021

Each year I get the opportunity to speak to hundreds (maybe thousands) of high school students as I attend recruiting fairs, class presentations, and career exploration events in the Southeast.