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October 2007

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Significant Changes for the 2008 NEC -Part 2

By James W. StallcupUnder (Codes & Standards)

There were 3,688 proposals for changes to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and approximately 2,50

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The Art of Hiring Smart
(Miscellaneous)
By
Mike Dandridge
October 2007
Here’s the good news: The need for electricians is growing. In fact, the demand will continue to increase across the next decade. READ MORE
Wind Power Bows for Scientific Study
(Green Building)
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October 2007
The wind turbine pictured above is turned on its side, but it isn’t broken. READ MORE
Electrode Conductors, AFCIs and More
(Codes & Standards)
By
George W. Flach
October 2007
Article 110—Requirements for Electrical Installations; Article 210—Branch Circuits; Article 250—Grounding and Bonding; Article 392—Cable Trays; Article 408—Switchboards and P READ MORE
LEEDing by the Hand
(Green Building)
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October 2007
When the US Green Building Council (USGBC) was founded in 1993, its name sounded vaguely left-of-center. READ MORE
Safe Backup Power
(Systems)
By
Deborah L. O'Mara
October 2007
Reliability of backup power systems, called uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), hinges on proper installation, regular preventative maintenance and well-being checks. READ MORE

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