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Author: Sydney Richardson

The ripple effect of giving: Hurricane Helene’s aftermath

Reading Time: 7 minutesWhen Hurricane Helene struck in September 2024, neighbors didn’t wait to be asked for help — they simply showed up. Then,…

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Winners announced: Meet the 2025 Brighter Future Scholarship winners

Reading Time: 4 minutesEvery aspiring electrician’s journey starts with a dream, but it takes dedication, support, and the right tools to bring that dream…

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Product spotlight: Generac Next Generation Air-Cooled Home Standby Generators

Reading Time: 3 minutesPower like you’ve never seen it. Generac’s Next Generation (Next Gen) of Air-Cooled Home Standby Generators is now at City Electric…

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Product spotlight: Lutron Diva Dimmer with Night Mode & XactSense Humidity Sensor Switch 

Reading Time: 3 minutesLevel up your next project or renovation Take your work from good to great with two new game-changing products from Lutron®….

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2025 Brighter Future Scholarship: Now accepting applications! 

Reading Time: 3 minutesCity Electric Supply (CES) is giving 10 future electricians in North America $2,000 and a Milwaukee® Tool starter tool kit! Getting…

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How to choose a standby Generac generator in 2025

Reading Time: 5 minutesStandby Generac generators are among the most reliable options for backup power on the market. As an electrical contractor, selecting the…

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How to become an electrician in 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutesLooking to become a licensed electrician in 2025?  Here’s everything you need to know!  If you’re looking to start a career…

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PPE for electrical safety: Essential gear for electricians

Reading Time: 5 minutesWondering what personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for electricians? Electrical safety PPE is essential not only for regulation compliance, but also for necessary…

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Gary Smith celebrates over 40 years at City Electric Supply

Reading Time: 4 minutes“My dad always told me, ‘You must make your own life choices, follow your dreams, and create your own destiny,’” recalled…

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Rebuilding hope after Hurricane Helene with CES Augusta

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen Hurricane Helene swept through Augusta, GA, it left a path of devastation in its wake. Over a month later, with…

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Top five things to know when hiring a contractor

Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen it comes to hiring a contractor for a home renovation or repair, there are key factors customers shouldn’t overlook —…

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Homecoming in a new light: Brightening an alma mater

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s not every day that a professional gets to return to their roots, especially for a project as meaningful as brightening…

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Top 5 reasons to install EV chargers at multi-unit dwellings

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe trend toward increased electric vehicle (EV) charging availability in multifamily unit dwellings (MUDs) is supported by both market demand and…

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Empowering future electricians with hands-on learning

Reading Time: 4 minutesAt City Electric Supply (CES), team members believe in the power of education and the importance of real-world experience. A few…

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Continued expansion in Puerto Rico

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn 2021, City Electric Supply (CES) broke ground with its first location on the island of Puerto Rico. While it has only…

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Second swing hits big!

Reading Time: 4 minutesHow the Kelowna Golf Fundraiser Grew Tenfold in Two Years Success is something that usually takes time to build, but that…

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Electrical industry trends for 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutesContinuing the Renewable Revolution Since the rollout of recent U.S. legislation, the efforts to shift to cleaner energy have become increasingly…

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Top 5 holiday lighting safety tips

Reading Time: 3 minutesStay Safe, Santa — and Everyone Else Nothing quite says the holidays like taking out your boxes of holiday decorations, prying…

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