The role of the distributor within the electrical contracting industry has significantly changed over the past several years. Traditional electrical d...
When it comes to identifying changes in our industry, Electrical Contractor likes to go straight to the source. That’s why between Aug. 26 and Oct. 16...
Over the last few years, there has been confusion over which laws or codes apply to the audible and visible notification appliances. The confusion has...
Hidden within the rewrite of Articles 511 and 514—which cover repair garages for motor vehicles and motor fuel dispensing stations, respectively, in t...
Father and son play a board game on the computer—only in this case, one of them is more than 6,000 miles away, stationed in the armed forces in Iraq....
The Monroe Carrell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt University, in Nashville, Tenn., is a new construction project that tugs at heartstrings. Cha...
The upgrades are coming! The upgrades are coming! Yes, it is time for your favorite estimating software company to release its thoroughly beta-tested...
It was a cold Fourth of July in Iowa nearly 60 years ago that prompted a young World War II vet to make a decision that has culminated in a highly suc...
Time and again, electricians are told to deenergize for compliance and safety. Of course, there are exceptions. The question is what justifies an exce...
Estimating can get boring. Count, count, count—highlight all the little symbols, color all the lines red, enter the counts into the computer. Clicking...
