Members and retirees of IBEW Local 573 of Warren spent the better part of the day providing electrical service to the more than 80 corporate tents being set up on Courthouse Square in advance of this weekend’s Relay for Life event. Retired past-president Jeff Brown initiated the community service project 15 years ago as a […]

The Business Journal’s Jeremy Lydic wrote the following article about local electrical contractors in the latest print edition of the Business Journal: As the latest energy-efficient technologies become the norm in construction plans, electricians must be knowledgeable about green products and techniques — and that begins with a solid grounding in education. So says Thomas […]

VEC Inc.’s Chris Jaskiewicz stood with other Mahoning Valley business, labor and community leaders last week to vocally oppose a proposed Youngstown city charter amendment that would ban many oil and gas related activities and businesses within the city limits. The measure is slated for the May 7 primary ballot.

Bruce & Merrilees Electric is proud to be the electrical contractor for the recently completed new emergency and surgical wing at Jameson Hospital in New Castle, Pa. Company officials say it’s a critical community improvement project and truly state-of-the-art facility.

See it for yourself at a Community Open House scheduled for Saturday, March 23 from 11-2.

Not all electricians are created equal. When you need to hire an electrician for a residential or commercial project it’s important to not only solicit multiple bids, but to consider a range of factors in your decision.

The NECA-IBEW Electricians in the Mahoning Valley recommend asking the following questions when evaluating electrical contractors: