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CarolinaPower continues to engage today’s youth in an attempt to backfill an "estimated 500,000 shortage of skilled tradespeople nationwide." During January and February, Joey Jose, project manager in Charleston, dedicated time to helping local high schoolers learn real-world construction skills in preparation for the March 4th Build a SHED competition sponsored by ABC Carolinas Chapter. Paired with EDIFICE Construction, Joey led a team from East Cooper Center for Advanced Studies. Check out the videos of ABC's 2025 “Students Hands-On Experience Day” (SHED)!

On Thursday, March 20th, Pieper Electric will be exhibiting and participating in the IREM® Milwaukee Chapter No. 13's Spring Seminar at the ICC from 8am – 3:30pm. Join Rick, Dustin, and Dorothy in learning more about how our building maintenance services will help you. More details are found online here: https://lnkd.in/g-6WAPXk. Italian Community Center #PPCPartners #PieperElectric #IREMMKE

MetroPower’s UWPPC helped out the Macon Area Habitat for Humanity today from 12:00 – 4:00 PM. Ten women from MetroPower participated in Habitat’s Women’s Build in Macon building 3 homes where they installed trim, hung shelves, moved materials and cleaned the houses. #MetroPower #HabitatforHumaity #MaconAreaHabitatforHumanity #WomenBuild #UWPPC

Stories from Women in the Field…As we continue to celebrate Women in Construction Week, we’d like to share the stories of the trailblazing women who’ve made strides in the industry. There are numerous podcasts, blogs and articles, including “She Who Dares, Wins” - a podcast hosted by Michelle Hand – a 17-year construction industry veteran. The podcast’s name is a battle cry for the underdogs, the rule-breakers, and the game changers - inspiring women who’ve overcome significant challenges to achieve great things. Listen in and enjoy the stories that will inspire us all. https://lnkd.in/gQVjK_Zm #PPCPartners #PieperElectric #TogetherWeRise #WIC

New signage is up in Columbia! Our updated logo will soon be on display in Greenville, North Charleston, and North Augusta as well - all part of a company-wide brand refresh across the PPC Partners Inc. family of companies.

Fostering Women in Construction Connections…The 2025 Women in Construction, “Beneath the Hard Hat”, will take place on Thursday, March 13th, from 9am-noon and is hosted by C.D. Smith Construction. This event is in conjunction with Women In Construction week and will inspire meaningful connections, diverse perspectives, and conversations that will shape the future of construction. For more information visit: https://lnkd.in/g9-DXEd9. #PPCPartners #PieperElectric #TogetherWeRise #WIC

On Wednesday, March 12th, Pieper Electric will be at the NECA/IBEW 494 Electrical Career Fair taking place at the Brookfield Conference Center from 3-6pm. If you are interested in a career in the electrical industry, this is the Career Fair for YOU. For more details look here: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://lnkd.in/gwB2NqTq. #PPCPartners #PieperElectric #ElectricalCareerFair National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) -Wisconsin Chapter (Electrical Contracting) International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)

Engaging Women Leadership Possibilities…This Friday, Pieper Electric will participate in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Continuing Education’s Women Leaders Conference at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee. As part of several initiatives this week as part of Women in Construction Week, we are thrilled to be fostering growth for women in our industry. According to the U.S. Census Bureau Women make up only 11.5% of the construction industry. Our mission is to inspire more women to establish and grow a career in the industry. Join the ladies of Pieper Electric at the event on Friday! More details are found online here: https://lnkd.in/gxiFKw4. #PPCPartners #PieperElectric #TogetherWeRise #WIC

As part of the Women in Construction Week, empowHER - Wisconsin is hosting a range of events including Connecting to Build on Thursday, March 6th from 3-6pm at the Steamfitters Local 601, and Women at Work Showcase on Friday, March 7th from 4-7pm at the Scheig Center in Appleton. empowHER - Wisconsin is creating a positive change for tradeswomen in the construction industry. More details about their events are found here: https://lnkd.in/gsezDTtd. #PPCPartners #PieperElectric #TogetherWeRise #WIC

Women in Construction Week 2025 is this week and this year’s theme is Together We Rise. This week is dedicated to celebrating and promoting the vital roles that women play in the construction industry. Women in Construction Week is an opportunity to recognize the achievements and contributions of women in our field, dating back to 1988 when the first WIC Week was held. It highlights the importance of diversity and inclusion, and how these elements drive innovation and success within our industry. Together We Rise emphasizes the collective strength and unity that women bring to the construction sector. It is a call to support and uplift each other, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. Throughout the week, The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) will be hosting various events to celebrate incredible women and the industry at large. Happy Women in Construction Week!