Posted Jun 2018
The Phoenix Is a Metaphor
Renovation used to be the domain of carpenters, painters and interior designers. Now, more than ever, electrical contractors are renovating spaces with high-tech systems and the increased power that goes...
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Posted Jun 2018
California Regulators Give Utilities Green Light to Invest Heavily in EVs
One of the nation's leading champions of greenhouse gas reductions has taken another stride toward a future powered by clean energy technology. The California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) recently approved...
Posted Jun 2018
Construction Employment and Spending Rose in Spring 2018
According to recent analyses, both construction employment and spending rose in spring 2018, indicating labor demand in the industry continues to be high. However, as always, the challenge is finding...
Posted Jun 2018
Mark Your Calendars
In 1999, I remember attending my first National Electrical Contractors Association national convention in New Orleans. It was overwhelming to see all the trade show products and attend many seminars....
Posted Jun 2018
Rising From Ashes: Remco Electrical Corp. Helps Rebuild Champaign, Ill., Foundry
Late one Friday night in May 2016, a massive electrical fire consumed the majority of Wirco Alloy Engineering and Casting Foundry (Wirco-AECCO) in Champaign, Ill. The fire, sparked by a...
