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Gillespie Electric, Inc.
on Saturday, March 15, 2025
Electrical emergencies don’t send a calendar invite—they strike without warning. Whether it’s a power outage from a spring storm or a tripped breaker in the middle of a production run, being unprepared can cost your business time, money, and safety. As commercial and industrial electrical experts, we’ve seen firsthand how a little planning goes a long way. Here’s a step-by-step guide to get your ...
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Industrial Electric
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Electrical Safety
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Commerical Electric
Tagged: Industrial Electric, Commercial Electric, Electrical Efficiency, Commercial Lighting, Industrial Lighting, Electrical Contractor, Electrical Safety, General Safety, Emergency Preparedness, Electrical Audit, Emergency Lighting
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Gillespie Electric, Inc.
on Saturday, February 8, 2025
In an era where education systems increasingly emphasize STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), there's a growing disconnect from the practical, hands-on learning that shop classes once provided. Here's why it's critical to bring these classes back into our high schools:
Fostering Practical Skills
Shop classes, or vocational education, teach students invaluable practical ...
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Construction News
Tagged: Skilled Trades
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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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Categories:
Industrial Electric
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Residential Electric
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Electrical Safety
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Construction News
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Commerical Electric
Tagged: Industrial Electric, Commercial Electric, Electrical Contractor, Skilled Trades
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