efks/iStock/Thinkstock
613555120

Electrician Leaves His Mark on 76ers Facility

July 14, 2017
Light fixtures and outlet covers display hidden notes honoring Sam Hinkie.

When you work in the service business, oftentimes that personal touch is greatly appreciated. One New Jersey electrician recently took this concept to a whole new level during the building of the Philadelphia 76ers’ new facility. According to a recent post on cbssports.com, one electrician on the project, who asked to be called “Son of Sam,” left secret “trust the process” messages in black Sharpie all around the building in honor of former General Manager Sam Hinkie. For more details on this story, read the original report

Voice your opinion!

To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of EC&M, create an account today!

Sponsored Recommendations

How to Calculate Labor Costs

Most important to accurately estimating labor costs is knowing the approximate hours required for project completion. Learn how to calculate electrical labor cost.

8 Types of Electrical Conduit and Their Uses

Electrical conduit is a tube or raceway used to house and protect electrical wires within a building or structure. From data centers to underground subways to ports and bridges...

Considerations for Direct Burial Conduit

Installation type plays a key role in the type of conduit selected for electrical systems in industrial construction projects. Above ground, below ground, direct buried, encased...

Champion Strut Catalog

Champion Fiberglass is the most advanced manufacturing facility of fiberglass conduit, fiberglass bridge drain and fiberglass strut systems in the world. Its well-trained and ...