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How to Accurately Price Your Electrical Work
Determine Your Operating Expenses Calculate the outgoing costs of operating your business each month. This will help you determine the kind of profit margins you need to realize from each…
Why Become an Electrician? Comparison of Other Skilled Trades
Starting out on a new career path is an exciting time that’s filled with hope, dreams, and prospects. Even though right now you have the chance to make a change…
Social Media Rules To Help Grow Your Electrical Business
About 81 percent of Americans use social media. Do you plan to use social media to attract customers to your new business? Finding an electrician isn’t an impossible task for…
4 Tips for Building a Brand for Your Electrical Business
A brand represents an overall perception people have of a company, so you have no room for error. Building a brand for a new electrical business involves more than designing…
Specialized Tools for Electrical Apprentices and Contractors
As an apprentice electrician or licensed electrical contractor, you may need to work in unfamiliar places or situations when on the job. When confronted with a new problem or location,…
Starting an Electrician Business: What Insurance Do You Need?
Every small business owner needs insurance. When you’re working with something as potentially dangerous as electricity, you want to make sure you’re completely insured. Insurance can cover everything from injury…
Physical Fitness for Electricians
Electricians are multi-talented people that enjoy an interesting and challenging job. Working as an apprentice electrician can take you to many different places and locations that can test your stamina…
Why You Should Be Licensed as an Electrician
Roughly half the states in America do not require electricians by trade to carry a license. This means you can work as an electrician without undergoing the proper training or…
Commercial, Residential, and Industrial Electricians: What Are The Differences?
You’re ready to start the journey to become an electrician. You’ve researched educational programs, picked one, and maybe you’ve even started classes or hands-on training. Even though the next step…
4 Reasons Continuing Education Is Important For Electricians In Ohio
In Ohio, continuing education is a necessity for electricians in both a narrow and broader sense. To keep your license, you need accredited continuing education courses. In the broader sense,…