NECA’s Academy of Electrical Contracting
October 14, 2026
Join us as we celebrate Fellow Ken Bauwens and his induction into NECA’sAcademy of Electrical Contracting. Authorized in 1968, the “honor … recognizes individuals for their contributions, leadership, and dedication to advancing the electrical contracting industry.”
We couldn’t have said it better.
Slobber Factor
October 6, 2026
Across time dogs have been the better friends to men and women than even our fellow men and women. Beginning and ending every day, these are the friends that comfort, console, energize, understand, overwhelm, and vex us.
For some of us there is a decided slobber factor, but we shan’t stride that slippery slope….
Make The Operation Easy
September 23, 2026
Annual Electrical Equipment & Infrastructure Maintenance
Jamerson & Bauwens makes the operation easy.
Our bedside manner and follow up, both testaments to a sacred oath.
Achieve NFPA 70B and 70E compliance with a seamlessness that can be at first shocking.
Over time regard it as the consistency, of excellence.…
Kevin Westre, RIP
September 15, 2026
It is with great sadness that we share the news that a former coworker and longtime member of the Jamerson & Bauwens team, Kevin Westre, who retired in April 2024, has passed away.
We know many of you had the opportunity to work alongside Kevin and share memories throughout his time with the company….
More Utility.
August 31, 2026
BIM by another name can also be a dimension different offering its practitioners and beneficiaries more utility. Protofit bridges the gap between practical and possible.
Optimize Clash Detection
Identify, and address potential and critical conflicts.
Amplify Prefabrication
Precise 3-D data benefits preassembly schedule and scope accuracy….
Retirement Club Luncheon
August 28, 2026
Take a moment to recall with us the good time had at Jamerson & Bauwens first officiallyofficial Retirement Club Luncheon.
We all look forward to retirement. But retirement brings some surprising dynamics no matter who we are or what profession we exit.
Retirement removes a familiar and authentic community….
Mandatory Standard
August 20, 2026
NFPA 70B isn’t a set of guidelines.
Beginning as the 2023 edition (and updated through the 2026 edition), 70B transitioned a “recommended practice” into a Mandatory Standard with “shall” specifications.
NFPA 70E is a Mandatory Standard with “shall” specifications.
Property and Casualty Insurance carriers can deny coverage and otherwise valid claims for properties that do not meet the mandates of NFPA 70B and NFPA 70E….
IBEW Local 134’s Chicago Federation of Labor (CFL) Delegate Scholarship
August 11, 2026
Shown with her Father, Rob, of Jamerson & Bauwens, Caroline, was recently awarded IBEW Local 134’s Chicago Federation of Labor (CFL) Delegate Scholarship.
Since 2017, Local 134 CFL Delegates donate stipends to establish and maintain the scholarship fund. It supports the educational goals of exceptional students who are also the dependents of active and retired members….