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Operating Effectively

For electrical contracting companies that have many large, complex projects underway at the same ti

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Wind Power Sailing Toward Another Record Year

(Green Building)

Rick Laezman

August 2007

With help from the federal renewable energy tax credit, as well as state regulations favoring the industry, wind power continues to set new records for installed capacity. READ MORE

USGBC Adds Requirements to LEED

(Green Building)

August 2007

The US Green Building Council’s (USGBC) membership has passed a vote for all Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-certified projects to achieve at least two “O READ MORE

The Secret Source of the Contractor of Choice

(Miscellaneous)

August 2007

Almost every new contractor sets out to become the best in town. Few achieve that distinction. Often it is due to well-intentioned but misguided efforts. READ MORE

Swimming Pools, Electric Ranges and More

(Codes & Standards)

George W. Flach

August 2007

Article 250—Grounding and Bonding; Article 517—Health Care Facilities; Article 680—Swimming Pools, Fountains, and Similar Installations; Article 700—Emergency Systems; Article READ MORE

In the Driver's Seat

(Systems)

August 2007

Electrical contractors at the forefront of their industry understand the need to keep abreast of new trends and technologies. READ MORE

Products Featured In This Issue

Switches

Lutron’s Lyneo Lx switches have a locator light and coordinate with Lutron’s Lyneo Lx slide dimmers. READ MORE

Laser Tools

Targeted beams of laser light play a vital role in many aspects of our daily lives. READ MORE

Boxes

Orbit Industries/UMI’s 5SLB-MKO large-capacity 411/16-in. square box welded 2½- or 2¾-in. deep with raised ground emboss and two No. 8-32 × ½ in. READ MORE