About Us
Vanguard began with a storm!
Long before Vanguard was founded, Founders Jacob and Kylee Smith connected when Jacob, A Lineman from Chicago posted this photo of a storm in northern Illinois. Kylee, From southwest Missouri who’s father is a lineman commented on the photo. That moment sparked a connection that led to marriage, a family, and the creation of Vanguard. Built On family values, Trust, Safety, and a deep rooted passion for the industry. Vanguard strives to serve the communities we care about. We look forward to working with you!