Independent Electrical Contractors

Electrical Training, Future Workforce, Insights

September 19, 2024

BY IEC STAFF  Crafts people. That’s the title Jared Kredit, president and CEO of K2 Electric, Phoenix, AZ, respectfully labels the skilled electricians working in the field for K2 Electric.

September 19, 2024

BY IEC STAFF  Growing up in small town Long Prairie, MN, on a 20-acre farm, Gideon Yoder couldn’t imagine that he’d become an electrician. Or, even use electricity.   “I was

September 19, 2024

BY IEC STAFF IEC electrical contractors know that the world is changing at a rapid pace, and succeeding in construction requires more than a cadre of skilled tradesmen…so much more. 

September 19, 2024

Ernie Mora welcomes new apprentices to Central Electric.  BY IEC STAFF  “Our primary purpose at Central Electric is to grow people,” says Ernest J. Mora, chief financial officer, Central Electric

September 19, 2024

BY WENDY CHRISTIE, EMPLOYERESOURCE The world of human resource management is a lot different today than it was just a few decades ago. One space that has seen the most

May 6, 2024

Grand Canyon Havasupai Gardens HVAC improvements project BY IEC STAFF Don Aragón, president, VA Electric, in Albuquerque, NM, has been working for his family company since leaving the U.S. Marines

May 6, 2024

BY IEC STAFF IEC strongly believes in building a resilient and prepared workforce that can adapt to changing economic times and bolster the electrical and systems contracting industry. Attracting and

March 11, 2024

Jeremy Bass, Justin Garnett, Larry Burmeister, and Phil Burmeister. By IEC Staff Make your company a place where someone wants to spend their time, expend their energy, and do good

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 The IEC Emerging Leaders Program is a six-month leadership development experience for professionals in the electrical and systems contracting industry. Each year, six to ten individuals are