CIR ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CORP NAMED TOP 100 WESTERN NEW YORK PRIVATE COMPANY

BUFFALO, NY (November 21, 2008) - CIR Electrical Construction Corp., a leading electrical construction company in Western New York, has been named to Buffalo's Business First newspaper's Top 100 Private Companies in Western New York for 2008. CIR, which has been in business since 1976, was ranked 70th in Western New York, based on their revenues from 2007. "Being named to the top 100 private companies in Western New York is a tremendous honor for everyone at CIR," said Tom Jachimowicz, President of CIR. "To be on the list is a great honor and recognition for our employees, customers and vendors."

The top 100 Private Companies were compiled by Buffalo's Business First Newspaper, in conjunction with accounting firm Dopkins & Company, LLP. For more information about CIR Electrical Construction Company, please visit http://www.cirelectric.com.

About CIR Electrical Construction Company

CIR Electrical Construction Corporation was established in 1976 in Buffalo, New York.  We are one of the fastest growing electrical contractors in Western New York, and are listed as fifth in New York State for bidding public work.  We are a privately held, independent electrical contractor signatory to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and proudly affiliated with the National Electrical Contractors Association. CIR has achieved growth by forging lasting relationships with our customers through reliable performance and a reputation for quality workmanship.

CIR is proud to have first generation owners who worked their way up in the electrical construction industry to get where they are today and highly skilled electricians hired through our local unions.  With the growing concern for our environment, CIR is committed to taking a leadership role on environmental sustainability in the Western New York community.  By expanding our knowledge of energy efficient technologies and practices, we can help our customers decrease their environmental impact while saving on energy costs.  The combination of our ownership and employees and our commitment to the environment is what makes CIR a Blue Collar. Green Company.