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		Rebuilding the Towers
		Developer vows to rebuild World Trade Center The focus in New York City has shifted from new construction to the major recovery and rebuilding effort. "There will be less of a priority on new projects and more of a priority on rebuilding,” said Tony Mann, president of E-J Electric Installation... More

Survivors

E-J Electric workers survive tragedy Nine electricians from E-J Electric Installation Co. escaped from the World Trade Center before the 110-story twin towers collapsed. “We had a total of 12 people down there, nine of who were working that day,” said Tony Mann, president of E-J Electric, Long Island City, N.Y. “Thank God all of them got out alive. We were lucky. New York has been a war zone. It’s unbelievable what’s been going on here.” E-J Electric, which had an office in Tower 2, built and maintained the World Trade Center’s... More

		Looking Back
		Towering security CEE News published a cover story titled "Towering Security" in its October 2000 issue. Staff Writer Amy Fischbach traveled to New York City to interview Jim Usher, vice president of E-J Electric Installation Co., Long Island City, N.Y. Usher discussed E-J's extensive work on the buildings' security system. A year later, Usher was working in the sublevel of Tower 2 when the first airplane crashed into Tower 1. Our October 2001 issue will feature Usher's eyewitness account. More

		Eyewitness Account
		Toppling towers Vice President Jim Usher gives an account of the Sept. 11 tragedy More