November 2012: Tools and Equipment

 

Featured Articles

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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Marking Requirements, Short-Circuit Ratings and More
(Codes & Standards)
By
Charlie Trout
November 2012
If you have a problem related to the National Electrical Code (NEC), are experiencing difficulty in understanding a Code requirement, or are wondering why or if such a require READ MORE
Northeast Grid Upgrade Clears a Major Hurdle
(Systems)
By
Rick Laezman
November 2012
The need to upgrade the nation’s aging grid infrastructure has become more apparent. Fortunately, utilities and public officials are up to the task. READ MORE
November Quiz With Correct Answers and Explanations
(Systems)
By
Jim Hayes
November 2012
Fiber optic installers make some common, avoidable mistakes that cause problems for them and their customers. Do you know about these mistakes and how to avoid them? READ MORE
One Rung at a Time
(Safety)
By
Diane Kelly
November 2012
Recently, OSHA released some startling statistics: it only takes one second to hit the ground from a height of 16 feet, and more than half of the fatal falls in construction a READ MORE
Online Resources Aid ECs
(Green Building)
By
Darlene Bremer
November 2012
With electricity demand in the United States predicted to grow by at least 40 percent by 2032, business could be impacted by higher operating costs and reduced profits from in READ MORE

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Products Featured In This Issue

Cool Tools: Thermal Imagers
Thermal imagers are playing an increasingly important role as a diagnostic tool for immediately identifying potential problems by quickly scanning electrical system connection READ MORE
Tools and Accessories
1 LADDER > Werner’s compact, three-section extension ladders reduce to 20–25 percent shorter than standard two-piece extension ladders in the closed position, which aids in READ MORE
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