On July 4th, 2001, ARC Electric Company, a 75 year old firm in South San Francisco, merged with Morrow-Meadows Corp.  The name was officially changed to Morrow-Meadows Corp., Northern California on November 1, 2004.

All of us at Morrow-Meadows are extremely proud of the heritage we have been given through ARC Electric.  In this History, we offer some of the notable dates from ARC Electric's past.

Date Event

Nov. 28, 1891

IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) formed.

NECA (National Electrical Contractors Association) founded.
1917 United States enters World War I.

Feb. 12, 1926

Arc Electric Partnership is founded by Guido, Frank, and Arthur Menicucci on Mission Street in San Francisco

1933 Arc Electric joins the San Francisco chapter of NECA.

1935

IBEW Apprenticeship Program is formed.

1941 United States enters World War II.
1950 The Korean Conflict begins.
1951 Arc Electric celebrates its 25th anniversary.
1957 Arc Electric develops its original logo.
June 4, 1956 Arc Electric changes from its partnership to a corporation.
May 9, 1959 Arc Electric expands to San Bruno to establish a presence on the fast developing peninsula.
May 1959 Arc Electric joins San Mateo chapter of NECA.
1963 Arc begins using the computerized Estimatic Estimating system for bidding projects.
1967 The Vietnam War begins.
1968 United States Astronauts land on the moon.
April 1972 Arc Electric moves its Peninsula Division from San Bruno to Burlingame.
1973 Arc Electric changes to its present day logo
1976 Arc Electric celebrates its 50th anniversary the same year as the United States Bicentennial Anniversary.
1976 Arc Electric begins doing lighting maintenance work for the City of San Bruno.
Jan. 1, 1989 AECO Systems is formed.
1990 The Persian Gulf War begins.
Jan. 6, 1992 Arc Lighting Maintenance is formed.
Feb. 3, 1992 Arc Electric purchases lighting maintenance contracts from Everready Electric.
June 1, 1994 Arc Electric converts to the Windows-based Accubid estimating system for bidding projects.
1996 AECO Systems moves to Hayward.
Jan. 1, 1998 Arc Electric develops its first on-line computer website.
Aug. 1, 1998 Arc Electric relocates from Burlingame to South San Francisco.
May 5, 2001 Arc Electric celebrates its 75th anniversary.
July 4, 2001 Arc Electric joins the Morrow-Meadows Group of Companies.
November 1, 2004 Name changed to Morrow-Meadows Corp., Northern California

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