The Wired Home: Part 10 of 12
Oct 1, 2003, By Dave Dusthimer, Cisco Learning Institute Press
You've put in the time and effort to carefully route your cabling behind the wall. Don't screw it up with a shoddy finishing job...
Construction Watch
Oct 1, 2003, By EC&M Staff
Modest Recovery Nears for Several Construction Markets...
Lamp and Ballast Update
Oct 1, 2003, By Joe Knisley, Senior Editorial Consultant
Energy-efficient lighting designs offer new features and technological capabilities...
Bright Lights, Big City: the Rebirth of Chicago’s Historic Goodman Theatre
Sep 30, 2003, By Amy Florence Fischbach, Staff Writer
Sparkling lights illuminate Chicago’s Theatre District. On the corner of Randolph and Dearborn St., the 170,000-sq-ft Goodman Theatre complex blends new construction and renovation to bring the Windy City’s theatrical past into the present. Construction teams spent two years on the $46 million project, which included the construction of two theaters....
NEMA releases standards on fittings
Sep 3, 2003,
These standards focus on fittings for flexible and non-flexible conduits....
Stepping Up to Success
Sep 1, 2003, By Amy Florence Fischbach, Staff Writer
High-school and post-secondary students race against the clock to compete in four wiring contests at the SkillsUSA Championships...
Not for the Faint of Heart
Sep 1, 2003, By Michael Eby, Editor-in-Chief
Adventure Express. Whirlwind. Gold Rush. High Roller. Big Dipper. Black Hole. Mind Bender. Nightmare. What do all of these names have in common?...
Construction Watch
Sep 1, 2003, By EC&M Staff
Construction Industry Experiences Surge in Employment; Nonbuilding and Nonresidential Sectors Post Strong Gains in June...
The Energized Look
Sep 1, 2003, By Matthew Halverson, Managing Editor
You may work on a jobsite, but that doesn't mean your closet needs to be full of flannel and denim. Construction clothing manufacturers are combining style and durability in the latest garments for today's electrical workers....
The Wired Home: Part 9 of 12
Sep 1, 2003, By Dave Dusthimer, Cisco Learning Institute Press
Brush up on some cable pulling techniques before beginning the rough-in stage of a home network project...
EC&M'S Top 50 Electrical Contracting Firms
Sep 1, 2003, By Amy Florence Fischbach, Staff Writer
Many of the nation's largest electrical contracting firms experienced a double-digit drop in sales in 2002...
OSHA partners with New Jersey construction group to improve worker safety
Aug 13, 2003,
Partnership will offer incentives for safe worksite practices....
