


About the Company
About the Company
State of the Arc Electric, LLC
Our goal is to offer the most professional, reliable, and knowledgeable electrical service possible. We pride ourselves on staying up to date on the most cutting edge electrical technology—including new lighting systems, smart systems, networking, and more. An efficient job is a cost-effective job, and our goal is always to provide our customers with the most efficient service possible, performed by highly skilled workers with the most recent training and tools available. With a combined sixteen years of experience performing residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work, State of the Arc's Master Electricians are capable of providing the quality service you require for any and all applications.
Choose State of the Arc Electric for an unparalleled experience in quality and cost!
Our goal is to offer the most professional, reliable, and knowledgeable electrical service possible. We pride ourselves on staying up to date on the most cutting edge electrical technology—including new lighting systems, smart systems, networking, and more. An efficient job is a cost-effective job, and our goal is always to provide our customers with the most efficient service possible, performed by highly skilled workers with the most recent training and tools available. With a combined sixteen years of experience performing residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work, State of the Arc's Master Electricians are capable of providing the quality service you require for any and all applications.
Choose State of the Arc Electric for an unparalleled experience in quality and cost!






About the Owners
About the Owners
Josh Young
Background and Education
Josh graduated from Buckhannon-Upshur High School in 2010 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Concord University in 2014, specializing in Finance and Management. He later completed the IBEW Inside Wireman Apprenticeship Program through the Clarksburg Electrical JATC, where he was honored as an “Outstanding Apprentice” for his exceptional skills and leadership potential, and shortly after obtained his Master's license.
Background and Education
Josh graduated from Buckhannon-Upshur High School in 2010 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Concord University in 2014, specializing in Finance and Management. He later completed the IBEW Inside Wireman Apprenticeship Program through the Clarksburg Electrical JATC, where he was honored as an “Outstanding Apprentice” for his exceptional skills and leadership potential, and shortly after obtained his Master's license.
Background and Education
Josh graduated from Buckhannon
-Upshur High School in 2010 and
earned a Bachelor of Science in
Business Administration from Concord
University in 2014, specializing in Finance
and Management. He later completed the IBEW Inside Wireman Apprenticeship Program through the Clarksburg Electrical JATC, where he was honored as an “Outstanding Apprentice” for his exceptional skills and leadership potential, and shortly after obtained his Master's license.
Josh has worked on diverse and challenging projects, including renovations at JW Ruby Hospital, wireless network installations at WVU Women’s and Children’s Hospital, and the development of renewable energy facilities like solar farms. He has also worked on projects at various gas processing plants, wastewater treatment facilities, and schools. His work is distinguished by precision, safety, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations.
In 2019, Josh expanded his professional portfolio by founding J&S Reliable Home Inspections, LLC, offering high-quality home inspection services across the region. He also serves as an instructor at the Clarksburg Electrical JATC, teaching apprentices essential skills in electrical theory, conduit fabrication, and code compliance.
Josh’s dedication to his craft and community has been evident in his service on the Concord University Alumni Association Board, IBEW Local 596 Executive Board and his numerous awards, including the Clarksburg JATC Outstanding Apprentice Award (2023) and Concord University’s Student Employee of the Year (2013).
Powering the Future with State of the Arc Electric
As a partner at State of the Arc Electric, Josh ensures that each project is completed with the highest standards of safety and quality. He and his team provide reliable, cost-effective solutions tailored to their clients’ needs.
With Josh’s leadership, State of the Arc Electric continues to be a trusted name in electrical contracting throughout North Central West Virginia, offering innovative solutions and exceptional service to power the future.
Contact Josh: (304) 207-0553
jyoung@stateofthearcelectric.com
Josh has worked on diverse and challenging projects, including renovations at JW Ruby Hospital, wireless network installations at WVU Women’s and Children’s Hospital, and the development of renewable energy facilities like solar farms. He has also worked on projects at various gas processing plants, wastewater treatment facilities, and schools. His work is distinguished by precision, safety, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations.
In 2019, Josh expanded his professional portfolio by founding J&S Reliable Home Inspections, LLC, offering high-quality home inspection services across the region. He also serves as an instructor at the Clarksburg Electrical JATC, teaching apprentices essential skills in electrical theory, conduit fabrication, and code compliance.
Josh’s dedication to his craft and community has been evident in his service on the Concord University Alumni Association Board, IBEW Local 596 Executive Board and his numerous awards, including the Clarksburg JATC Outstanding Apprentice Award (2023) and Concord University’s Student Employee of the Year (2013).
Powering the Future with State of the Arc Electric
As a partner at State of the Arc Electric, Josh ensures that each project is completed with the highest standards of safety and quality. He and his team provide reliable, cost-effective solutions tailored to their clients’ needs.
With Josh’s leadership, State of the Arc Electric continues to be a trusted name in electrical contracting throughout North Central West Virginia, offering innovative solutions and exceptional service to power the future.
Contact Josh: (304) 207-0553
jyoung@stateofthearcelectric.com



Dave Spevock