April 25, 2023
IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection Donates Services to Repair 20 Low-Income Homes
ST. LOUIS – The lights had been flickering in Dennis Wisniewski ’s Arnold home for quite some time. But the 64-year-old Army veteran had a lot on his plate, raising grandchildren and struggling with his lawn care business. Meanwhile, in Jennings, Mo., Army veteran ...
April 11, 2023
IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection Contractors Dominate Annual Ranking of Largest Electrical Contractors
ST. LOUIS – IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection contractors comprise 14 of the 16 largest electrical contractors ranked this year by the St. Louis Business Journal. The rankings are by local billings in 2022. Meanwhile, reflecting the robust service nationally by IBEW/NECA contractors, ...
April 10, 2023
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
One of the most enduring NECA contractors, Schaeffer Electric , has new leadership. Justin Kohlman has been named president of the 88-year-old electrical contractor as former president Timothy Chettle takes on the role of CEO. Schaeffer was founded during ...
March 30, 2023
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
St. Louis Construction News and Review (CNR) tapped two of our NECA contractors to examine the complexities of industrial projects in its latest issue. Ryan Freeman, president of PayneCrest Electric , noted the diversity of international suppliers of industrial components. It ...
March 17, 2023
Electrical Connection Donates to Support the 2023 St. Jude Dream Home® Giveaway
A very special home is emerging in Dardenne Prairie in O’Fallon, Mo., and once again, the IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection is donating resources to build it. When completed later this year, the sale of the 14 th St. Jude Dream Home in St. Louis ...
March 13, 2023
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
First Bank’s new $40 million new headquarters is designed to engage employees in a creative way as they serve the bank’s customers. NECA contractor PayneCrest Electric is the design-build electrical contractor for the building team lead by Brinkmann Constructors. The four-story, 85,000-square-foot building will emerge ...
February 13, 2023
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
A number of efforts to give back to the communities we serve are being planned by our IBEW/NECA partners this year, among them – the St. Jude Dream Home and Rebuilding Together St. Louis.
Fischer Homes will again be building a luxury home that will be raffled ...
February 3, 2023
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
How frustrating it can be to navigate a parking garage to find a place to park your car… …and then struggle to remember where you parked it. Our IBEW/NECA partners are part of a smart solution – the smart garage. NECA contractor Schaeffer Electric was tapped ...
January 18, 2023
Electrical Connection IBEW/NECA in the News
NECA contractor Schaeffer Electric is part of the team building a new headquarters and studios for KMOV-TV in Maryland Heights, Mo. Keystone Construction Co. is leading the team building the new 45,000-square-foot broadcast media center. The new facility will feature two broadcast studios, a large newsroom, dressing ...
January 10, 2023
IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection Donates Services To Correct Faulty Electrical Repairs to Woman’s Home
Electrical Connection Warns Residents to Avoid Unskilled and Unlicensed Repairman
ST. LOUIS – Sparks shooting out of a bedroom wall socket, arcing from the main electrical panel, flickering lights, and exposed light fixtures with hanging wires – all the result of a slick repair sales ...
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