August 2011: The Rise of Prefabrication

 

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Who Needs New Construction?

By Jeff GavinUnder (Green Building)

It may be energy auditing. It may be retrocommissioning. It may be recertifying a green building.

Modular Millenium

By Debbie McClungUnder (Your Business)

Industry experts say modular building technologies—which allow for the prefabrication of modules in

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Restoring Power in the Wake of the Joplin Disaster
(Miscellaneous)
By
Mike Breslin
August 2011
Editor's Note: for more pictures from Joplin, click here. On May 22, 2011, one of the deadliest tornadoes in our nation’s history ripped through the city of Joplin, Mo. READ MORE
Results-Oriented
(Your Business)
By
Stan Shook
August 2011
I recently heard a colleague say: “Don’t worry about winning a bunch of jobs with really low bids. You’ll make up the losses in volume!” Of course, he was kidding. READ MORE
Siemens Examines Global Green City Index
(Miscellaneous)
By
Timothy Johnson
August 2011
Like doctors, various organizations and authorities periodically attempt to gauge how their industries are doing by issuing studies that, in a sense, take a temperature readi READ MORE
Sizing Conductors, Part III
(Codes & Standards)
By
Charles R. Miller
August 2011
Whether conductors are supplying power to branch circuits, feeders or services, the ampacity must not be less than the load. READ MORE
Smart Meters Catching On
(Systems)
By
Rick Laezman
August 2011
If success of the nationwide movement toward a more modernized electricity transmission system is measured by the number of smart meters installed, then, by recent accounts, READ MORE

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