August 2011
COVER STORY
Culture Shock
Aug 19, 2011 3:38 PM, Beck Ireland, Staff Writer
Overcoming roadblocks and red tape on international design and engineering projects ...
OTHER FEATURES
Supercharged!
Aug 19, 2011 3:03 PM, Beck Ireland, Staff Writer
Electrical contractors get revved up about potential revenue from installing electric vehicle infrastructure...
Wiring Methods for Hazardous Locations
Aug 19, 2011 3:13 PM, David Herres, Master Electrician
NEC guidelines for electrical contractors working in hazardous locations...
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
Wiring Methods
Aug 19, 2011 2:32 PM, Mike Holt, NEC Consultant
How changes to Art. 300 in the 2011 Code affect wiring...
Illustrated Catastrophes- August 2011
Aug 19, 2011 3:57 PM, Joe Tedesco, NEC Consultant
More Code catastrophes uncovered and corrected in these faulty installations...
What's Wrong Here?
Aug 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Brian J. McPartland, NEC Consultant
Here’s your chance to moonlight as an electrical inspector and second-guess someone else’s work from the safety of your living room or office. Can you identify the Code violation(s) in this photo?...
Stumped by the Code? August 2011
Aug 19, 2011 2:46 PM, All, Mike Holt, NEC Consultant
Your most pressing National Electrical Code (NEC) questions answered...
INDUSTRY VIEWPOINT
NEC Code Violations Videos
Aug 19, 2011 5:01 PM, Mike Eby, Editor-in-Chief
Moving Violations videos shows real-life Code infractions caught on tape...
MOTOR FACTS
Keys to Keeping Motors Cool
Aug 19, 2011 4:10 PM, Mark Lamendola, Electrical Consultant
Practical tips for protecting motors from overheating...
SMART ENERGY
Building Energy-Retrofit Projects and Submetering
Aug 19, 2011 4:48 PM, Don Millstein, E-Mon
How electric submeters can help facility operator’s measure, verify, and report energy performance...
INSIDE PQ
GPS Time Synchronization
Aug 19, 2011 4:04 PM, Robert A. Kennedy, P.E., Cyber Sciences, Inc.
How precision timing and sequence of events recording will make the Smart Grid even smarter...
CONTRACTOR CONNECTION
Faith Technologies Offers Online Lighting Savings Widget
Aug 19, 2011 2:56 PM
Electrical contractor develops online electrical savings widget to help users determine lighting energy savings ...
Supercharged!
Aug 19, 2011 3:03 PM, Beck Ireland, Staff Writer
Electrical contractors get revved up about potential revenue from installing electric vehicle infrastructure...
Wiring Methods for Hazardous Locations
Aug 19, 2011 3:13 PM, David Herres, Master Electrician
NEC guidelines for electrical contractors working in hazardous locations...
Grounding Transformers
Aug 19, 2011 3:24 PM, Mike Dickinson, Pacific Crest Transformers
Why grounding transformers are essential for large multi-turbine wind farms...
PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
Federal Correction Institution Berlin is BOP’s First in Northern New England
Aug 19, 2011 4:44 PM, Stefanie Kure, Senior Associate Editor
Project details on federal correction institution recently built in Berlin, N.H....
ESTIMATING 101
Understanding the Estimating Process — Part 8 of 12
Aug 19, 2011 3:45 PM, Linda Candels, Candels Consulting
What happens after the take-off...
EYE ON SAFETY
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT
Product Spotlight, August 2011
Aug 19, 2011 4:38 PM
NEW PRODUCTS
ANALYZE THIS
Analyze This- August 2011
Aug 19, 2011 2:19 PM
