Springtime is almost here, and as much as we enjoy seeing warmer temperatures in the forecast, we know that weather-related power outages are right around the corner. For most businesses, it’s usually a matter of “grinning and bearing it” for a few hours, but for healthcare providers, police departments, and airports, losing power is simply not an option. Since 1920, those businesses have turned to Kohler, who has been been keeping them out of the dark when Mother Nature does her worst.

In tough economic times it’s tempting to tackle home repairs to try and save money. Besides, few things are as satisfying as a do-it-yourself home improvement project well done. We’ve all been there. And chances are, if you know a carpenter, a plumber, or a master electrician, you know someone who was jazzed early on by knowing how to take things apart and put them back together.

Despite the unseasonably warm weather in December, winter has arrived in Arkansas, and if you haven’t prepared for it you don’t want to let any more time get away. This time of year, you are never more than one winter storm away from big problems, especially if that storm packs a one-two punch that makes travel impossible and knocks out power for an extended time.

No matter how large or small that your business is, it’s important to have a storefront that will attract customers and invite them inside. And once you get them through the front door, a retail space that is comfortable and inviting will encourage customers to stay longer and spend more.

You might not spend much time thinking about your lightning design, but you should. Our team of lighting specialists at Gary Houston Electric can show you several ways to increase storefront visibility and decrease energy costs with custom lighting solutions. Here are a few of the benefits of a making a lighting upgrade:

Congratulations! Your business has officially outgrown its current facility, and it’s time to expand! You’ve raised the capital you need, you’ve drawn up the blueprints, and all that’s left to do is break ground.

Whether it’s new construction, or adding onto or upgrading an existing building, it’s important to make sure that the job is done correctly.You need to be able to continue to grow your business in a top-notch facility that you and your customers deserve.

One of the biggest challenges commercial construction project managers face is staying on schedule.

Many factors can cause delays. Some you can’t control, such as weather, fires, natural disasters – you get the idea. Others you can, like which electrical contractor you hire.

With Gary Houston Electric Company (GHEC), rest assured your projects will be completed on time – every time. During our 35 years in the industry we have mastered every aspect of the trade in order to provide the best in commercial service.