Westmont Starbucks Powered by M3 Electric
This was a fast paced, hit-the-ground running project for Starbucks, but M3 Electric was up to the task! As soon as the site was roughed, the on-site crew pulled wire and ensured project was ready for trim. Once drywall went…
Fitzgerald’s Electrical Contracting Nearing Completion on $16 Million Net Zero Activity Center in Northbrook
The $16 million-dollar, 45,000 SF Northbrook Activity Center includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, a new gymnasium, multi-use rooms, office space, and a daycare. It also offers a 2nd story running track with views of the entire facility! This high-efficiency building…
Preferred Electric to Construct 1.17MW Photovoltaic Array for Glenbard Township High School District 87
The multi-million dollar roof-mounted photovoltaic project will be implemented at Glenbard East High School and includes over 3,000 solar panels. The photovoltaic array is expected to generate an average annual production of 1.4 million kilowatt hours of electricity, equivalent to…
An Essential Thank You
Over these past 9 months, the majority of us have been sheltered away from our routine daily lives as the coronavirus raged through our cities and towns, across the country and the world, taking now more than 1.4 million lives…
Workplace Readiness
As we move through a phased approach to re-opening businesses across the state, a preparedness plan will be critically necessary to safely and effectively welcome back your workforce. And undoubtedly, there may be many questions as to what local and…
#POWERingthru
COVID-19 is an extraordinarily challenging time. For those grappling with devastating job loss, loss of a business, or those learning to live with the loss of a loved one(s), it has been an unspeakable time of tragedy, and our hearts…
New Location for 2019 Naper Lights
Animated lights and music are bringing the Naperville Riverwalk to life this holiday season! Naper Lights, the Naperville Sunrise Rotary’s annual lighting display extravaganza, has moved across the street from its previous home at Naper Settlement to downtown Naperville’s Water…
Naperville Jaycees Park Officially Opens with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
PowerForward DuPage recently attended the official opening of the Naperville Jaycees “smart park”, a 12,500 square foot outdoor office plaza that is now open to the public. Featuring permanent seating for 71 guests, 26 electrical outlets and two quick-charging stations,…
Aldridge Electric, Inc. Wins 2018 NECA Project Excellence Award
PowerForward DuPage member contractor, Aldridge Electric, has been honored by the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) with a 2018 NECA Project Excellence Award in the Transportation & Infrastructure Category for their work on the new Washington-Wabash CTA Elevated Station…
Preferred Electric Completes Work at AAP’s New Itasca Headquarters
Preferred Electric collaborated with The Opus Group to build the new headquarters for the American Academy of Pediatrics, located in Itasca, IL. The new five-story, 183,000-square-foot office building features a reflective roof, extensive day lighting, and a colorful, light-filled…