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Gillespie Electric, Inc.
on Saturday, January 4, 2025
In recent years, the electrical industry has been grappling with a significant challenge that threatens to dim the lights on progress: the skill gap. This issue has been exacerbated by a stark ratio where for every five skilled electricians retiring, only two new workers are stepping into the trade. This 5:2 ratio isn't just a statistic; it's a wake-up call for the industry, signaling potential ...
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Commerical Electric
Tagged: Industrial Electric, Commercial Electric, Electrical Contractor, Skilled Trades
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Gillespie Electric, Inc.
on Wednesday, October 30, 2024
In recent years, a significant shift has been emerging in education and career paths as more young people reconsider the traditional four-year college route. Many are turning toward skilled trades, a choice that offers strong career opportunities and impressive financial incentives. Among these trades, electrical work stands out as a promising field with ample job security and competitive ...
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Tagged: Electrical Contractor, Workforce Development, Skilled Trades
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Gillespie Electric, Inc.
on Wednesday, May 11, 2016
Six key methods for any industry to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and cut carbon emissions
Climate change is real, and it’s a real problem. A bigger problem, perhaps, for the companies that choose to ignore it. It’s not just about squeaking by regulatory compliances. Simple changes can make a big difference in the bottom line for the companies that pay attention, and they’re missing out by ...
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Tagged: Industrial Energy, Carbon Emission, Energy Efficiency, Industrial Electric, Commercial Electric, Electrical Efficiency, Intelligent Lighting, Commercial Lighting, Industrial Lighting, Combined Heat and Power, Heating Efficiency, Cooling Technology, Electrical Contractor
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