Integrated Electrical Services Showcases Its Electrical and Communications Capabilities at International Builders' Show Jan. 19-22

HOUSTON, Jan. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Integrated Electrical Services Residential, the nation's largest residential electrical and communications contractor (Nasdaq: IESC), (www.ies-co.com), will showcase its broad range of electrical and communications services at the International Builders' Show opening today and running through January 22.

IES representatives will be available in Booth N2078 at the Las Vegas Convention Center to explain the company's extensive experience and full portfolio of service offerings to the building market. With 175 education sessions, 1,500 exhibitors and an expected attendance of 70,000, the International Builders' Show is the largest annual building industry tradeshow in the country.

"In these unprecedented economic times, home builders are looking for solutions to expand their offerings, improve their customer satisfaction and lower their costs," said Michael Caliel, president and chief executive officer of IES. "As the nation's largest electrical and communications contractor for the residential market, IES works with single and multifamily builders, developers and general contractors to provide innovative offerings such as solar-powered homes, smart meters to reduce energy costs and standby power solutions for safety through emergencies."

IES is currently working on the Pulte Homes Villa Trieste neighborhood near Las Vegas that is the southwest U.S.' first neighborhood to include the combination of solar power, LEED certification and Environments for Living (EFL) as standard.

"Moving forward, the opportunity to reduce environmental impact and create sustainable energy while lowering energy costs will be an important aspect of homebuilding," Caliel continued. "IES is on the forefront providing expert electrical services that allow builders to seamlessly blend solar, energy efficiency and standby power solutions into their service offerings."

With a safety record that places it in the top one percent of electrical contractors nationally, IES designs, builds, and maintains complete, electrical and communications systems for all residential structures, including single family, multifamily, active adult and specialized neighborhoods, apartment buildings, educational housing and high rise condominiums. With locations across the U.S. and more than 35 years of experience IES provides:

• Electrical Design and Construction
• Solar System Design and Installation
• Smart Meters Installation
• Home Standby Generator Systems
• Electrical Warranty and Maintenance Services
• Structured Cabling/Communications/Entertainment Systems
• Alarm and Safety Systems

For more information about IES' capabilities for the residential market, please visit http://www.ies-co.com/.

ABOUT IES

IES is a leading national provider of electrical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial and residential markets. From office buildings to wind farms to housing developments, IES designs, builds and maintains electrical and communications systems for a diverse array of customers, projects and locations. For more information about IES, please visit www.ies-co.com.

SOURCE Integrated Electrical Services, Inc.