The Upward Trend of Youth Embracing Skilled Trades: Why Trade School is the New Smart Choice

Posted by 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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Categories: Industrial Electric  |  Residential Electric  |  Construction News  |  Commerical Electric

Tagged: Electrical Contractor, Workforce Development, Skilled Trades


Sensible Summer Safety Measures for Outdoor Electricity & Electronics

Posted by Gillespie Electric, Inc. on Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Amp up your summer fun by making sure your outdoor electronics are summer safe! Some of the fondest, most fun-filled memories I have as a child are from the carefree days of summer. No school, no schedule, sleeping in, long days and homemade ice cream. Going to bed exhausted after climbing trees, swinging on ropes, exploring caves, swimming at the lake, sleeping in tents, racing down steep hills ...

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Categories: Residential Electric  |  Electrical Safety

Tagged: Outdoor lighting, Residential lighting, Electrical Contractor, Yard lighting, Patio lighting, Deck lighting, Outdoor bar, Outdoor kitchen, Electrical Safety, Outdoor Electric


Great Outdoor Lighting Projects to Put the ‘Style’ in Your Lifestyle

Posted by Gillespie Electric, Inc. on Monday, June 20, 2016

Fair weather is finally here! Spring has sprung, summer is upon us. It’s that time each year when we are eternally grateful to shed our hermit-hibernate status and exuberantly embrace the great outdoors. That yard though!? Yeah. You know. You finally get outside and work your tail off getting past the clean-up of storm debris, recycle-bin blow off, the uphill neighbor’s downhill trash migration, ...

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Categories: Residential Electric

Tagged: Intelligent Lighting, Accent lighting, Landscape lighting, Entertainment lighting, Driveway lighting, Pathway lighting, Outdoor lighting, Residential lighting, Entrance lighting, Dramatic lighting, Electrical Contractor, Yard lighting, Patio lighting, Deck lighting, Outdoor bar, Outdoor kitchen


Six Top Industrial Energy Saving and Carbon Emission Reducing Tips

Posted by 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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Categories: Industrial Electric  |  Electrical Safety

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