| | | | | | The editors of EC&M are back to present the three most popular The Everyday Electrician™ videos from last month! In case you missed them, these social media videos were Trevor Ottmann's most popular in September 2024, and they include a couple from his time at NECA in San Diego! |
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| | Sponsored | | Learn how fiberglass conduit solved project challenges including a complex buried installation, a tight timeline and cost concerns. |
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| | | | The Rosendin Foundation recently announced its largest grant distribution, awarding $2.3 million to 116 nonprofits. The record-breaking amount is nearly quadruple last year's distribution of $640,000 to 73 nonprofits, representing a significant increase in The Rosendin Foundation’s commitment to supporting local nonprofit organizations that focus on... |
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| | Sponsored | | Frontline employees face ever-increasing challenges. Struggling to get buy-in and engagement in your safety program? Ensure they get the training they need with insights from KPA's Taylor Thorn and Shawn Smith. Learn best practices, engaging tips, and how technology boosts safety training and retention. |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about why the environment in which electrical equipment is installed plays such a critical role in its longevity. |
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| | | Fill in the blank. The load for electric clothes dryers in a dwelling unit shall be _____ or the nameplate rating, whichever is larger, for each dryer served. |
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| | | NECA 2024 has begun in San Diego! The Editorial Team of EC&M is at the show and got a chance to check out all of the latest product innovations being showcased on the show floor. As always, this year’s show has a great selection of products designed to help electrical contractors work more efficiently, safely, and quickly. In this gallery, we're bringing... |
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| In this EC&M Tech Talk, Randy Barnett, NFPA Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional discusses the rules found in NEC Art. 250 grounding and bonding, Part X grounding of systems and circuits of over 1,000 volts. In the field such systems are often referred to as medium voltage. |
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| It’s time to test your knowledge on arc-flash reduction techniques. |
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| In Episode 40 of “EC&M Asks,” a video series featuring subject matter experts (SMEs) answering reader-submitted questions regarding popular electrical topics, Ryan Mayfield, founder and SME of Mayfield Renewables, discusses NEC rules for running AC and DC conductors to PV systems in the same raceway. He covers the requirements found in Art. 690 of ... |
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| | | In Episode 54, EC&M Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson sat down with a few of this year's Top 50 electrical contractor executives to discuss some of the most significant electrical industry trends: Gaël Pirlot of Inglett & Stubbs, Tony Mann of E-J Electric Installation Co., and Chuck Goodrich of Gaylor Electric. |
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| When it comes to memorable Code revision cycles, this edition will be remembered for making the NEC an easier document to use. Here’s a look at the top 25 revisions. |
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| When starting to implement a hazard communication program, also known as a HAZCOM program, it is important to understand five key elements listed below. The goal is to ensure that workers understand the risks associated with these substances and know how to handle them safely. |
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| Despite headwinds, crosswinds, and perennial winds of change, a happy breeze was at the electrical contracting industry’s back in 2023. That’s evident from EC&M’s latest annual survey of electrical contractors that determines the EC&M Top 50 Electrical Contractors, a ranking based on reported annual revenue. From that top-line perspective, contractors... |
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