January 2012: The Construction Outlook

 

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The Energy Industry Outlook 2012

By Claire SwedbergUnder (Systems)

Energy projects currently underway across the United states reflect several trends—new construction

Protecting Those Who Serve

By Darlene BremerUnder (Systems)

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2012 Construction Outlook

By Joseph M. KellyUnder (Residential)

Leading construction experts and economists are certain about one thing in construction right now:

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Survey Finds Companies Are Going Mobile, Networking Abounds
(Systems)
By
Rick Laezman
January 2012
As the world embraces mobile technology, so does its work force, and it makes sense that businesses would want to embrace mobile, too. READ MORE
UL Warns of Unauthorized UL Mark on Insulated Wire
(Safety)
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January 2012
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. READ MORE
January Quiz With Correct Answers and Explanations
(Systems)
By
Jim Hayes
January 2012
Every fiber optic installer should have familiarity with basic fiber optic testers and their proper use. Here are some basic test situations. READ MORE
Energy Department Announces $7 Million to Reduce Nonhardware Costs of Solar Energy Systems
(Green Building)
By
Rick Laezman
January 2012
In the ongoing effort to make renewables a more attractive alternative than traditional sources of power, cost continues to place them out of reach for the average American c READ MORE
Virginia Tech’s ‘VT Alerts’ Praised for Notifying Campus of Shooting
(Systems)
By
Timothy Johnson
January 2012
Tragedy is often an unforgiving teacher. In the university environment, it is the kind of lesson no one wants to learn. READ MORE

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Cool Tools: Crimping Tools
Electricians use crimping tools to make consistent connections that meet industry standards and criteria of specific system designs. READ MORE
Showstoppers 2011
Products by 20 exhibiting companies were named NECA Showstoppers at the 2011 National Electrical Contractors Association annual convention and trade show held in San Diego in READ MORE
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