<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001048268-15-000019.txt : 20150403
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150403211804
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001048268-15-000019
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150401
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150403
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150403

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Integrated Electrical Services, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001048268
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRICAL WORK [1731]
		IRS NUMBER:				760542208
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5433 WESTHEIMER
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77056
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7138601500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5433 WESTHEIMER
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77056

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTEGRATED ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971022

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Luke Donald L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001338684

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13783
		FILM NUMBER:		15752360

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		16224 NORTH 112TH WAY
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85255
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents Phantom Stock Units granted pursuant to the Integrated Electrical Services, Inc. 2006 Equity Incentive Plan (as amended and restated) upon the reporting person electing to receive PSUs in lieu of cash or common stock for that portion of his retainer. Each unit converts to one share of Integrated Electrical Services, Inc. common stock when Mr. Luke leaves the board of directors for any reason.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Gail D. Makode, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-04-03</signatureDate>
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