New York City Transit Undergoes Major Construction
Jun 1, 2004,
New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Capital Construction Co. is currently planning a handful of multi-billion dollar projects that...
Short Circuits
Jun 1, 2004,
Everyone makes mistakes. Some are just funnier than others...
10 Steps to a Better Safety Program
Jun 1, 2004, By Amy Florence Fischbach, Staff Writer
About 350 electrical-related fatalities occur each year, and one of every five workplace fatalities involves a construction worker, according to the Occupational...
Now Hiring: Young Electricians
Jun 1, 2004, By Matthew Halverson, Managing Editor
For almost four years now, electrical industry leaders have nervously shook their heads and wrung their hands at the mere mention of the economic state...
Lighting Automation Now Used in Majority of New Construction and Renovation Projects
May 1, 2004,
Electrical engineers, facilities managers, and architects are using lighting automation systems in new construction and renovation projects...
Calpine Receives Permit to Build 670MW Energy Center in California
May 1, 2004,
The California Energy Commission recently gave Calpine Corp. a permit to build a 670MW Inland Empire Energy Center in Riverside County, Calif....
Gaylord Builds Texas-Sized Hotel and Convention Center
May 1, 2004, By Amy Florence Fischbach, Staff Writer
A mammoth climate-controlled glass atrium covers acres of gardens, waterfalls, restaurants, and entertainment venues at the new Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas....
Renting Makes Sense
May 1, 2004, By Michael Roth, Editor, RER magazine
Knowing your business and assessing your financial situation are critical when considering your capital equipment acquisition options...
Leverage When it Counts
May 1, 2004, By Matthew Halverson, Managing Editor
When owners and GCs won’t pay up, electrical contractors can ‘lien’ on the law if they follow it to the letter and apply it correctly...
Dimming Leaves the Conference Room to Take on the Whole Building
May 1, 2004, By A. J. Glaser, HUNT Dimming
Fluorescent dimming is a new frontier in lighting made popular by the industry's increasing interest in extending the technology's capabilities beyond...
Hospital Construction on the Rise to Keep Up with the Times
May 1, 2004,
Next time you go to the hospital, you might want to pack a hardhat...
Boston’s Big Dig project faces lawsuit
Apr 6, 2004,
Legal team claims true cost estimates were concealed...
