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PowerForward paid the registration fees for IBEW Local 701 members and (2) signatory contractor safety representatives per company to attend the 2023 Annual Construction Safety Conference and Expo held at the Drury Lane Conference Center on March 6th and 7th….

PowerForward DuPage held its Annual Incentive Point Drawing during the Old Timers’ Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner on Thursday, March 9, 2023 and the winner was IBEW Local 701 member, Joe Goorsky. Joe won $2,500 in gift cards and the…

On Thursday, March 30th, join Executive Director Karyn Charvat and PowerForward DuPage at the 18th Annual Chicagoland Asset, Property, and Facility Management Summit at Maggiano’s Little Italy in Oak Brook. Hosted by Illinois Real Estate Journal, this popular annual conference…

Thompson Electronics Company has provided unified electronic systems to Illinois businesses, schools, government, and healthcare facilities since 1980. These include video surveillance, access control, fire alarm, mass communication, nurse call stations, and audiovisual systems. Each solution is custom designed, professionally…

We love to shine the spotlight on the incredible work of our PowerForward DuPage contractors and we recently learned of one that has been quietly helping Little Friends, one of DuPage County’s many non-profit organizations, and that is Cattaneo Electric….

The holidays are going to be a little brighter for the children of Little Friends and DuPage Pads. Each year, the IBEW Local 701 hosts their annual Kids Christmas Party and occasionally not all the presents are claimed. This year,…

The children of IBEW Local 701 members were in for a glorious holiday surprise at the recent Kids Christmas Party…a visit by the big guy himself and Mrs. Claus! Bringing loads of holiday cheer, Santa and Mrs. Claus greeted everyone…

Performance Service has selected Preferred Electric for several photovoltaic installation projects currently underway at Roselle Middle School and Spring Hills Elementary School. The 127.9 DC kilowatt photovoltaic array at Roselle Middle School includes 3 inverters, 294 modules and will remove…

PowerForward DuPage was proud to once again coordinate the necessary labor and electrical expertise needed for the setup and installation of the Great Arch, which is part of Naper Lights, the Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise’s annual holiday lighting display…

Local municipalities, commercial property owners & managers, and community business leaders recently gathered for a breakfast forum hosted by PowerForward DuPage – POWERing Forward and Charging Ahead: The Demand for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure. Speakers included Edith Makra, Director of Environmental…