Published:
August 2012

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Featured Articles

Civil Service, the Design/Build Way

By Claire SwedbergUnder (Your Business)

The federal government’s many agencies commonly accept the design/build project delivery method adva

Lean Success: Business Operations

By Jeff GavinUnder (Green Building)

Lean and green could be your best “best practice” when planning and executing jobs large and small.

Master of All Trades

By Susan BloomUnder (Your Business)

With the economy still reeling from the effects of recession, unemployment, and wavering business an

Fighting Traffic

By Susan M. CaseyUnder (Lighting)

Across the country, electrical contractors currently are or will be garnering contracts to upgrade t

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

By Darlene BremerUnder (Your Business)

Companies that understand how to collaborate effectively and how to share the right information at t

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High Cost of Solar May Be Sunsetting
(Green Building)
By
Rick Laezman
August 2012
In the years that renewable power has been fighting for market competitiveness, overcoming the high capital costs compared to conventional energy sources has always been the b READ MORE
Fighting Traffic
(Lighting)
By
Susan M. Casey
August 2012
Across the country, electrical contractors currently are or will be garnering contracts to upgrade traffic signals—replacing the incandescent bulbs with light-emitting diode ( READ MORE
Before You Flip the Switch
(Your Business)
By
Richard P. Bingham
August 2012
Part of every significant construction project and major renovation should be the commissioning of the electrical systems (or recommissioning for renovations) along with the READ MORE
Charged for Success
(Residential)
By
Chuck Ross
August 2012
U.S. solar-panel manufacturers might be hurting these days, but installers’ business is going gangbusters. READ MORE
Funding the Energy Project
(Green Building)
By
Thomas E. Glavinich
August 2012
One of the barriers to the energy services market is the ability of the electrical contractor’s customer to fund the energy services project that Step No. 5 defined. READ MORE

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