Published:
November 2012

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Put Your Backup Into It: Backup Generators

By Susan M. CaseyUnder (Systems)

The June 29, 2012, derecho storm, which traveled from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, knocked out p

A Good Host

By Joe O'ConnorUnder (Safety)

Large corporations and general contractors have evaluated the safety programs and performance of sub

Head in the Cloud: Construction Management Software

By Darlene BremerUnder (Your Business)

Are you still using spreadsheets and file folders filled with project documents to manage projects a

Tool Trends 2012

By Jeff GriffinUnder (Your Business)

Serious concerns may remain about the U.S.

Training Day: Lighting Solutions

By Susan BloomUnder (Lighting)

With lighting and communications technology evolving rapidly, lighting manufacturers are under press

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Having the Right Tools
(Systems)
By
Wayne D. Moore
November 2012
The tools and equipment necessary to install and test a fire alarm system have changed over the years, and until a fire official asks to perform a particular test, many contra READ MORE
Head in the Cloud: Construction Management Software
(Your Business)
By
Darlene Bremer
November 2012
Are you still using spreadsheets and file folders filled with project documents to manage projects and track the incredible volume of details that make up a single job? READ MORE
High Rise With Intelligent Energy Storage Towers Over Rising Energy Costs
(Residential)
By
Mike Breslin
November 2012
Since the days of thomas Edison more than a century ago, electricity has flowed through the grid in one direction. READ MORE
Is Switching the Neutral OK?
(Codes & Standards)
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November 2012
The other day, A manufacturer inquired about switching the neutral in a branch circuit and whether the 2011 National Electrical Code (NEC) would permit a switched neutral for READ MORE
Making Sense of the Numbers
(Safety)
By
Jim Phillips
November 2012
One of the first steps in performing an arc flash hazard calculation study is to request the short-circuit data from the electric utility company. READ MORE

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