| | | | | | As you progress in your electrical career as an electrical apprentice, it’s vital to grasp the guidelines for one of the most critical phases of a construction project — the building stage. As a job-site electrician, one day you may be responsible for ensuring that all construction teams on a project have the necessary power distribution and lighting... |
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| | | | See which of Trevor Ottmann's The Everyday Electrician videos caught the attention of viewers on our social platorms, including Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. |
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| | Sponsored | | Learn some of the history of the evolution of circuit breakers from initial design all the way through to the smart innovations of today’s devices. |
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| | | | In Episode 35 of “EC&M Asks,” a video series featuring subject matter experts (SMEs) answering reader-submitted questions regarding popular electrical topics, Randy Barnett, a journeyman electrician, inspector, author, trainer, and electrical safety expert, answers common questions he receives from electrical professionals regarding electrical safety... |
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| | | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc dive into confusion surrounding equipment grounding conductors and discuss how this often leads to Code violations in the real world. |
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| | | Fill in the blank. Hallways in dwelling units that are _____ or longer require a receptacle outlet. |
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| | | In Episode 44 of EC&M On Air, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson sits down with Denise Green, Midwest regional sales manager and national breaker specialist with Group CBS, to cover common questions about how circuit breaker condition affects arc flash safety. |
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| | | Check out the latest edition of our “Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks” gallery. This month highlights the industry's latest product innovations chosen by the editors of EC&M. Click through the following six slides to see the latest and greatest products from categories such as power supplies, work boots, multimeters, outdoor lighting, and more! |
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| | | It's that time of year again — time to preview EC&M's highly anticipated Top 40 electrical design firms list for 2024, ranked specifically by electrical design revenue earned in 2023. This photo gallery offers a sneak peek at the companies making it into the top 10 spots, listed in descending order. |
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| | | In Episode 34 of “EC&M Asks,” a video series featuring subject matter experts (SMEs) answering reader-submitted questions regarding popular electrical topics, Don Kiper, president of Estimating 101, answers a question he gets all the time: What does it take to pursue a career in electrical estimating? He shares the qualities he thinks all great estimators... |
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| | | The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Region 6 Administrator Eric Harbin presented OSHA’s Top 10 most frequently cited safety standards for 2023. Announced during the 2023 National Safety Council (NSC) Safety Congress & Expo, which took place from Oct. 20-26, 2023, the list remains relatively unchanged compared to past years... |
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| | | WalletHub recently released its report on 2024’s Greenest States. Last week, we published a photo gallery presenting the top 10 greenest states for 2024 based on its report. WalletHub says its rankings were determined by comparing the 50 states in terms of 25 key metrics that "speak to the current health of the environment and residents’ environmental... |
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| | | WalletHub recently released its report on 2024’s Greenest States. According to WalletHub, the rankings were determined by comparing the 50 states in terms of 25 key metrics that "speak to the current health of the environment and residents’ environmental-friendliness." |
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| | | Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson sits down with electrical safety expert Lanny Floyd, P.E., at the PowerTest 24 Conference in Dallas, sponsored by the InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA), to talk about why complying with electrical safety standards and regulations is not always enough — a reality that makes it much more complicated to establish... |
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| | | Take this quiz about NEC requirements for swimming pools and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon! |
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