SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GENDELL JEFFREY L ET AL

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O TONTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
55 RAILROAD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR

(Street)
GREENWICH CT 06830

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/12/2006
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
INTEGRATED ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC [ IESC ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 5,021,419 I _(1)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 7,906 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GENDELL JEFFREY L ET AL

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O TONTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
55 RAILROAD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR

(Street)
GREENWICH CT 06830

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TONTINE CAPITAL PARTNERS L P

(Last) (First) (Middle)
55 RAILROAD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR

(Street)
GREENWICH CT 06830

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TONTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
55 RAILROAD AVENUE

(Street)
GREENWICH CT 06830

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TONTINE PARTNERS L P

(Last) (First) (Middle)
55 RAILROAD AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR

(Street)
GREENWICH CT 06830

(City) (State) (Zip)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
TONTINE MANAGEMENT LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
55 RAILROAD AVENUE

(Street)
GREENWICH CT 06830

(City) (State) (Zip)
Explanation of Responses:
1. See Exhibit 99.1
/s/ Jeffrey L. Gendell 05/18/2006
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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                                                                   Exhibit 99.1

Name and Address of
Reporting Person:               Jeffrey L. Gendell
                                c/o Tontine Capital Management, L.L.C.
                                55 Railroad Avenue, 3rd Floor

Issuer Name and Ticker or
Trading Symbol:                 Integrated Electrical Services, Inc. (IESC)

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported
(Month/Day/Year):               05/12/2006




Explanation of Responses:
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(1)   Jeffrey L. Gendell ("Mr. Gendell") is the managing member of Tontine
      Capital Management, L.L.C. ("TCM"), a Delaware limited liability company,
      the general partner of Tontine Capital Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited
      partnership ("TCP"). Mr. Gendell is the managing member of Tontine
      Management, L.L.C. ("TM"), a Delaware limited liability company, the
      general partner of Tontine Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership
      ("TP"). Mr. Gendell is also the managing member of Tontine Overseas
      Associates, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("TOA"), the
      investment adviser to Tontine Overseas Fund, Ltd., a Cayman Islands
      corporation ("TOF"). Mr. Gendell directly owns 7,906 shares of Common
      Stock. TCP directly owns 3,023,282 shares of Common Stock. TP directly
      owns 1,945,787 shares of Common Stock. TOF directly owns 52,350 shares of
      Common Stock. All of the foregoing shares of Common Stock may be deemed to
      be beneficially owned by Mr. Gendell. Mr. Gendell disclaims beneficial
      ownership of the Issuer's securities reported herein for purposes of
      Section 16(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or
      otherwise, except as to securities directly owned by Mr. Gendell or
      representing Mr. Gendell's pro rata interest in, and interest in the
      profits of, TCP, TP, TM, TOA and TOF.





                             Joint Filer Information
                             -----------------------


Name of Joint Filer:                 Tontine Capital Partners, L.P.

Address of Joint Filer:              55 Railroad Avenue, 3rd Floor
                                     Greenwich, CT  06830

Relationship of Joint Filer
to Issuer:                           10% Owner

Designated Filer:                    Jeffrey L.Gendell

Issuer & Ticker Symbol:              Integrated Electrical Services, Inc. (IESC)

Date of Event Requiring Statement:   May 12, 2006



SIGNATURE:

Tontine Capital Partners, L.P.

By:  Tontine Capital Management, L.L.C., its general partner


By: /s/ Jeffrey L.Gendell
    -------------------------------
Name: Jeffrey L.Gendell
Title: Managing Member



May 18, 2006
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Date



                             Joint Filer Information
                             -----------------------


Name of Joint Filer:                 Tontine Capital Management, L.L.C.

Address of Joint Filer:              55 Railroad Avenue, 3rd Floor
                                     Greenwich, CT  06830

Relationship of Joint Filer
to Issuer:                           10% Owner

Designated Filer:                    Jeffrey L.Gendell

Issuer & Ticker Symbol:              Integrated Electrical Services, Inc. (IESC)

Date of Event Requiring Statement:   May 12, 2006



SIGNATURE:

Tontine Capital Management, L.L.C.


By: /s/ Jeffrey L.Gendell
    ------------------------------
Name: Jeffrey L.Gendell
Title: Managing Member



May 18, 2006
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Date




                             Joint Filer Information
                             -----------------------


Name of Joint Filer:                 Tontine Partners, L.P.

Address of Joint Filer:              55 Railroad Avenue, 3rd Floor
                                     Greenwich, CT  06830

Relationship of Joint Filer
to Issuer:                           10% Owner

Designated Filer:                    Jeffrey L.Gendell

Issuer & Ticker Symbol:              Integrated Electrical Services, Inc. (IESC)

Date of Event Requiring Statement:   May 12, 2006



SIGNATURE:

Tontine Partners, L.P.

By:  Tontine Management, L.L.C. ., its general partner


By: /s/ Jeffrey L.Gendell
    -------------------------------
Name: Jeffrey L.Gendell
Title: Managing Member



May 18, 2006
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Date




                             Joint Filer Information
                             -----------------------


Name of Joint Filer:                 Tontine Management, L.L.C.

Address of Joint Filer:              55 Railroad Avenue, 3rd Floor
                                     Greenwich, CT  06830

Relationship of Joint Filer
to Issuer:                           10% Owner

Designated Filer:                    Jeffrey L.Gendell

Issuer & Ticker Symbol:              Integrated Electrical Services, Inc. (IESC)

Date of Event Requiring Statement:   May 12, 2006



SIGNATURE:

Tontine Management, L.L.C.


By: /s/ Jeffrey L.Gendell
    -------------------------------
Name: Jeffrey L.Gendell
Title: Managing Member



May 18, 2006
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Date