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National Apprenticeship Week

This week, November 13th-19th, we celebrate the 9th annual National Apprenticeship week. As a union contractor, IPS is proud to recognize and showcase our apprentices who continue to shape the future of construction. So what does it mean to be apprentice? An apprenticeship is an industry-driven, high-quality career pathway where employers can develop and prepare …

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ENR Top 600 Specialty Contractor

The Engineering News Record (ENR) is an weekly magazine that provides news, analysis, and data for the construction industry worldwide. The ‘Top 600 Specialty Contractors’ list is determined by revenue from the previous year broken down the the specialty (mechanical, electrical, etc). IPS was ranked #172 out of 600 companies across the United States. We’ve …

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National Tradespeople Day

Tradespeople are the backbone of the construction industry, playing a pivotal role in bringing concepts and drawings to life. Their expertise, skills, and dedication ensure that buildings, infrastructure, and homes are constructed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. To honor and recognize the invaluable contributions of tradespeople, Tradespeople Day is celebrated on the third …

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Women in Construction

‘Many paths, one mission’ During women in construction week, we are celebrating the different journeys women have taken toward the same goal: strengthening and amplifying the success of women in the construction industry. The history of Women in Construction Week is linked with that of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). It was …

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