November 2012: Tools and Equipment

 

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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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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
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
Two Needs, One Turbine
(Your Business)
By
Chuck Ross
November 2012
It’s no news that coal-fired electricity generation is in decline in the United States. READ MORE
Fluorescent Supply and Demand
(Lighting)
By
Craig DiLouie
November 2012
Innovation in fluorescent lighting continues to be fueled by product and building regulations, utility rebates and market preference for products that can deliver lower energy READ MORE
Reaching the Peak: E-J Electric
(Your Business)
By
Claire Swedberg
November 2012
Mount Sinai Medical Center is undergoing a facility expansion, and E-J Electric Installation Co., Long Island City, N.Y., is providing the electrical construction management f READ MORE

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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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