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Riding Out the Residential Slump

By John Paul QuinnUnder (Residential)

Even before the housing market went into its downturn, residential work was problematic for the elec

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IAS360 House Price Index Falls in May 2008

(Miscellaneous)

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September 2008

Integrated Asset Services LLC (IAS), a default management and residential collateral valuation company, released its IAS360 House Price Index for May 2008. READ MORE

Convincing Contracting

(Miscellaneous)

By

Darlene Bremer

September 2008

As the economy tightens and competition becomes more fierce, electrical contractors must develop persuasive proposals that differentiate them from competitors, convincing pro READ MORE

Living up to the Legend

(Lighting)

By

Craig DiLouie

September 2008

Here’s a light source with the potential to reduce the nation’s energy costs by 6–7 percent, to reimagine the light fixture as a highly compact and dynamic element, to keep 2 READ MORE

A Guide to EAPs

(Safety)

By

Diane Kelly

September 2008

According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the number of declared major disasters nearly doubled in the 1990s compared to the previous decade. READ MORE

Golden State Goes Green

(Miscellaneous)

By

Rick Laezman

September 2008

Always in the lead for change, California placed another feather in its cap when the state’s Building Standards Commission announced the unanimous adoption of the nation’s fi READ MORE