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FSG Helps Veterans Transition From Service Into Great Careers
In 1973, when the United States eliminated the military draft, our country became a nation completely dependent on volunteers to step up and serve. Ever since, through good times and bad over the past 50 years, our country has been defended by people who voluntarily accepted that challenge. During this year’s Military Appreciation Month, we…
Read MoreCome Work for a Top 20 Electrical Contractor
Each year, the widely-respected industry magazine Electrical Construction & Maintenance (EC&M) publishes its list of the Top 50 electrical contractors at work today. In every issue, EC&M provides insight on electrical systems, products, solutions, and technologies being used in commercial, industrial, and institutional building applications. With its annual Top 50 list, the magazine takes a…
Read MoreLet Utility Rebates and Incentives Give Your Business a Lift
Rebates today are designed to be used on bigger, broader projects that promote more long term economic and environmental sustainability.
Read MoreCreating an Easier Transition for Electric Vehicle Adoption
For many folks, electric vehicles (EVs) are still a difficult idea to embrace. They think about payload, towing capacity, and most of all driving range, and they decide the technology is not for them…yet. Especially for those who live in rural areas, the EV discussion feels like an “either/or” proposition with clear advantages still coming…
Read MoreThe Top 4 Questions Asked About Parking Lot Lighting
If you run a business at a facility you maintain, you know how important a clean, safe, and well-lit parking lot is. Your customers and employees will judge your operation every time they pull on the lot. Car dealerships tend to be ahead of the game when it comes to illuminating their parking lots. Their…
Read MoreWhat Will You Find When the Snow Melts?
Greater wits than us have famously said “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” We have reached out to our Las Vegas office for confirmation on this, and we’re waiting to hear back. For now, all we can say for sure is that “What happens under snow stays under snow”, at least until spring arrives…
Read MoreSupercharge Your Bottom Line with EV Charging Stations
Time to Remodel Your Business Model? By now, many facility owners and managers have heard a lot about Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations, about how important they are for our future, and about how they are rolling out across the country. All of this is true. What may have been lost in the discussion is…
Read MoreFSG 40: Dedication Ceremony for “The Blue Ghost”
This year, we want to take the occasional moment to reflect on an important milestone here at FSG. 2022 marks the 40th anniversary of our company’s founding, and when looking back over all those years some stories just beg to be told again. In particular, we look forward to sharing stories that illuminate our values…
Read MoreVertical Farming: The Future of Farming is Here
For the last 12,000 years, farmers have looked to the sky for clues about their chances with this year’s crop. Floods, droughts, hot and cold snaps, and the constant ebb and flow of seasonal light were totally out of their control, and completely responsible for their success or failure. With the advent of the Industrial…
Read MoreFantastic Career Opportunities at Propel Career Academy
During long holiday weekends and other special occasions, we can look forward to spending time with family and friends and reflecting on the many blessings we share. While thinking about all the things we’ve got going for us, let’s make sure to remember that one of the biggest blessings we have is the opportunity to…
Read MoreComing Soon: An EV Charging Station Near You
The word on everyone’s lips this week is infrastructure. This past Monday, with the signing of H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, President Biden authorized $550 billion of federal investment in America’s infrastructure over the next five years. While much of that funding will be directed toward roads, bridges, mass transit, airports, ports,…
Read MoreWhy You Should Buy Lighting Products from Electricians and Lighting Designers
Most folks can remember at least one example of a time when they were trying to make a purchasing decision, and the available help was not much help at all. Big box retail experiences are among the circumstances that spring first to mind. There you are, standing in front of a variety of similar products,…
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