The ABCs of common electrical terms
When an electrician comes to your home communicating a sea of terms you don’t quite get, it’s hard to understand what your electrical problem actually is. Life would be much […]
Apply your skills in the real world: become an electrician
There’s been a lot of discussion in the past few years about the skilled labor shortage our country is facing. The construction industry and all its underlying disciplines need competent […]
Basic concepts for reading blueprints
Blueprint drawings are the native language of the construction industry. It’s how workers communicate – studying sketches, evaluating design, and picturing the final product. To some, the lines, angles, and […]
Nickle’s 2014 Year in Review
It’s time to reflect on the past year, evaluate setbacks, and celebrate accomplishments. Nickle’s 2014 was one for the books. The company reached a number of its business plan goals […]
6 characteristics of a productive Toolbox Talk
The construction industry is one of the most dangerous trades to work in. Numerous hazards dwell around every site and one bad move can have devastating consequences. Therefore, safety should […]
Nickle’s 2013 year in review
All-in-all I think we can call 2013 a triumph for Nickle Electrical. We reached a major safety milestone, won two more Associated Builders and Contractors Excellence Awards, supported and participated in […]
Skills reinforced at continuing education class
A handful of Nickle Electrical employees attended a continuing education class on Tuesday dedicated to bending conduit. This practice is utilized on every job site and proper knowledge of the […]
Construction Fatalities On The Rise In 2012
Associated Builders and Contractors recently promoted the benefits of their Safety Training Evaluation Process program in light of a recent report released from the Department of Labor regarding construction fatalities […]
Employees Attend Pre-Planning Workshop
Working in a proactive manner is one of the most important and efficient ways to complete a new job. Creating a pre-formulated strategy enables all team members to stay a step […]
