Published:
September 2011

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Rising From the Ashes of 9/11

By Claire SwedbergUnder (Your Business)

Ten years have passed since the devastating terrorist attacks of Sept.

Five That Thrive: ARRA Projects

By Susan M. CaseyUnder (Your Business)

Thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), signed on Feb.

Holy Texting Refrigerators, Batman!

By Chuck RossUnder (Residential)

Warwick Stirling hopes for a more meaningful relationship with his refrigerator.

The Winning Proposition

By Jeff GavinUnder (Your Business)

There was a time when general contractors (GCs) had more projects than teams to work them.

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Feeling a Bit Sensitive
(Systems)
By
Jim Hayes
September 2011
A couple of years ago, several fiber manufacturers introduced optical fibers that were much less sensitive to bending. READ MORE
California Launches Plan to Increase Lighting Efficiency
(Miscellaneous)
By
Rick Laezman
September 2011
Sometimes, big change comes in small steps. READ MORE
Gonna Pump You Up
(Codes & Standards)
By
James G. Stallcup
September 2011
I am writing this article in my hotel room in Anchorage, Alaska, where I just finished a two-day workshop on the changes to the 2011 National Electrical Code (NEC). READ MORE
Another Kind of Audit
(Systems)
By
Wayne D. Moore
September 2011
As a professional contractor, you are already familiar with energy audits and how they can help your customer. READ MORE
Program Finds ComEd Customers Could Save $2.8 Billion, Experience Fewer Outages With Smart Grid
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September 2011
Black & Veatch, a consultancy company, evaluated a one-year smart meter pilot program for ComEd, the Chicago-area utility. READ MORE

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