Four Keys to Finishing On Time and Under Budget
Jun 1, 2005, By Dave Los, Interstates Construction Services, Inc.
The phrases on time and under budget are often used in discussions of project delivery, but how often can they actually be used to describe a project?...
Certification for medium-voltage cable splicers in development
May 3, 2005,
NCSCB and AIR working together on requirements...
Service Secrets
May 1, 2005, By Matthew Halverson, Managing Editor
How to Set Prices for Profit...
Ask Mister Sparky
May 1, 2005,
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Stop Hurting Yourself
May 1, 2005, By Matthew Halverson, Managing Editor
Sure, electrical work is hard, but you may be to blame if it’s painful...
Keys to Understanding NFPA Standard 70E
May 1, 2005, By Larry Ayer, P.E., Biz Com Electric, Inc.
Keep these commonsense rules of thumb in mind to help make ‘hot work’ less hazardous...
Short Circuits
May 1, 2005,
Everyone makes mistakes. Some are just funnier than others...
Motor and Motor Control Troubleshooting Techniques
May 1, 2005, By Mark Toland, Buzzell Electric Works
Diagnosing your problem starts with using your senses...
Solid-State Protective Relay Maintenance
Apr 1, 2005, By Technical Services Group, Megger
Electronic relays have evolved a lot since their introduction in the early '30s, but their basic purpose hasn't changed. Transistors and integrated circuits...
The Case of the Ladder That Should Have Been Lowered
Apr 1, 2005, By John Cavallaro, PE, Forensic Engineering, Inc.
Even the simplest of safety procedures could have prevented this backyard electrocution...
Short Circuits
Apr 1, 2005,
Cat Fishing After mounting a bracket for hanging a television on my master bedroom wall, I needed to add a receptacle and cable jack in the wall behind...
Adjust Your Tech Expectations
Apr 1, 2005, By Christian Burger, Burger Consulting Group
Why doesn't technology ever seem to live up to expectations? Businesses have been asking that question for the last 15 years. Although there may always...
Ask Mister Sparky
Apr 1, 2005,
Got a business-related question for Mister Sparky? Send it to askmistersparky@primediabusiness.com. Mister Sparky (AKA Patrick Kennedy) is the owner of...
How to Make Training Work
Apr 1, 2005, By Matthew Halverson, Managing Editor
How to Make Training Work...
This Month in Electrical Safety
Apr 1, 2005,
Didn't know anyone who had an electrical accident last month? Now you do. Think of the victims of these arc flashes this month when you start to believe...




























