{"id":803,"date":"2022-02-17T19:50:52","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T19:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centennial-electric.com\/?page_id=803"},"modified":"2022-03-10T16:33:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T16:33:56","slug":"our-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/centennial-electric.com\/?page_id=803","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"803\" class=\"elementor elementor-803\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1265d84 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"1265d84\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-43cd82e\" data-id=\"43cd82e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c44be63 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c44be63\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c93b29\" data-id=\"6c93b29\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23106a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23106a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.5.6 - 28-02-2022 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR STORY<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eed7ef1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eed7ef1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6458535\" data-id=\"6458535\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec20313 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec20313\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.5.6 - 28-02-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our story starts in 2006, when Troy Strang and Scott Whitaker established their own electrical contracting company. They had 39 years combined, working in the field as electricians and later in the office running work as project managers. In the early days, starting from humble beginnings Troy and Scott would work in the field during the day completing secured projects while spending nights and weekends estimating more work to secure the future of Centennial Electric\u2019s success.\u00a0 Troy would work from his office, a bonus room in his home in Olivet, while Scott worked from his office, an extra bedroom in his home in Grand Ledge.\u00a0 Two storage units located in Lansing, MI served as the company\u2019s first warehouse.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2010 through 2020 served as a decade of growth for the company. In 2010 the corporate office and warehouse was moved to Charlotte, MI. Serving as a central location for our employees and a place to service our customers located across the State of Michigan. In 2014, Centennial Electric secured one of its more extensive projects, State of Michigan\u2019s Steven T Mason Building office remodel which helped springboard the future of Centennial Electric, proving the size of projects they were now capable of handling. Since then Centennial Electric has continued to grow completing other notable projects such as Michigan\u2019s State Capitol Upgrade, Cooley Law School Stadium Renovations, Michigan State Police \u2013 Secondary Complex, Delta Crossing\u2019s Shopping Center, and many more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Centennial Electric continues to dedicate its efforts to advancing the Electrical industry and its workforce.\u00a0 Troy volunteers his time on the IBEW\/NECA Apprenticeship Board and has maintained an active membership in the National Electrical Contractor Association (NECA). Through attending national conferences and conventions Centennial Electric is able to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technology, further advancing the future of our communities.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, Centennial Electric provides electrical services for commercial and industrial projects. We have built our business by focusing on our customers and their needs. \u00a0We offer professional project design and management, new construction, renovation, and maintenance services as well as general troubleshooting and repair.\u00a0\u00a0 Our vast experience and proven reliability in numerous markets have helped keep our business relevant in today\u2019s rapidly changing electrical field.\u00a0 Our attention to detail, safety, and quality makes us a clear leader in the electrical construction field. We strive to assist you, our customers, today in building your better tomorrow. 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