Recognized for Excellence in Complex Electrical Power Systems, L.E.B.S. Electric Showcases Leadership in Florida’s Commercial and Retail Construction Sector
L.E.B.S. Electric has been awarded the prestigious Craftsmanship Award from the Construction Association of South Florida (CASF) in recognition of its exceptional electrical power work on the new Sprouts Farmers Market location. The award was presented during the 67th Annual CASF Craftsmanship Awards, held Thursday, November 20, at the Margaritaville Beach Resort in Hollywood.
This year’s customized “Custer Award,” named in honor of John E. Custer’s long-standing contributions to advancing craftsmanship excellence in South Florida, was presented to Derrick Wilburn, a standout craftsman and Electrical Foreman at L.E.B.S. Electric.
The honor underscores both Derrick’s expertise and the company’s unwavering commitment to precision, safety, and quality in delivering complex electrical power systems across South Florida. For the Sprouts Farmers Market project, Derrick led every stage of the electrical scope, from detailed blueprint interpretation and load calculations to pre-task planning, manpower scheduling, and coordination with general contractors and subtrades.
Derrick managed the installation of service panels, lighting, refrigeration power systems, fire alarm and life-safety components, energy controls, and all electrical room assemblies. His leadership ensured the project was completed on time, on budget, and passed all inspections without delay, a hallmark of a highly skilled Electrical Foreman.
“This recognition from the Construction Association of South Florida is a tremendous honor,” said Brian Chierichella, President of L.E.B.S. Electric. “The Sprouts Farmers Market Project showcases the depth of our team’s talent, craftsmanship and dedication to delivering reliable electrical power for Florida’s retail and grocery sector. We’re so proud of Derrick and the entire team for earning one of the most respected distinctions in our region’s electrical and construction industry.”
L.E.B.S. Electric continues to serve commercial clients across Florida, specializing in retail, grocery, healthcare and large-scale electrical infrastructure projects.
About L.E.B.S. Electric
Founded in 2016, L.E.B.S. Electric is Florida’s premier electrical contractor. The company provides services for public works projects and commercial construction, specializing in healthcare, retail and industrial work. They have a robust offering of low voltage services in communication, life safety and security to serve Florida’s businesses of all sizes. To learn more please visit www.lebselectric.com.
About the Construction Association of South Florida (CASF)
The CASF serves the South Florida Construction Industry by providing its members with opportunities to develop relationships, share information, obtain business from a trusted network and support local communities. Additional objectives include providing educational opportunities to the membership, recognizing quality craftsmanship, elevating awareness of safety in the workplace, and enhancing and promoting careers in the skilled trades.