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2024’s 30 Under 30 EC&M Electrical All Stars

July 19, 2024
These young electrical professionals invest in training and development, tune into technology, and are committed to learning and growing to advance in their careers.
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The Most Popular Safety Articles of 2024

Dec. 20, 2024
See the top safety-related articles that EC&M readers read online this year.
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Busway Installation and Troubleshooting Tips

Dec. 19, 2024
Best practices for testing electrical power distribution equipment safely
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2025 Construction Forecast

Dec. 19, 2024
These 10 trends are poised to shape next year’s electrical construction market.
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2025 Construction Forecast: Optimism with a Little Wait and See

Dec. 18, 2024
Take a look at the trends that are in store for the electrical industry in 2025.
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The Top Everyday Electrician Videos of November 2024

Dec. 12, 2024
See which videos from Trevor Ottmann were the most popular with followers of our Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube accounts.
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Independent Electrical Contractors Apprentices Recognized at White House

Dec. 11, 2024
Malik Myles and Jonathan Rafael Viera from IEC Chesapeake were invited to the White House during National Apprenticeship Week.
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Construction Job Openings Down Nearly 40% From a Year Ago

Dec. 11, 2024
ABC analyzes recent job data from the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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National Electrical Code 2023 Revision Costs Draw Debate

National Electrical Code 2023 Revision Costs Draw Debate

Dec. 9, 2024
Housing affordability concerns doom effort in Nebraska’s largest city to keep expanded NEC protections state removed.