| | | | | | In Episode 56 of EC&M On Air, EC&M Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson sat down with a few of this year's Top 50 electrical contractor executives to discuss the biggest challenges that electrical contractors are facing along with the current state and future of AI adoption. Our guests include Gaël Pirlot of Inglett & Stubbs, Tony Mann of E-J Electric Installation... |
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| | | | Opportunities and problems often go hand in hand, and public electric vehicle (EV) charging is no exception. One big opportunity is the $5 billion U.S. National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, which is funding 500,000 EV chargers at locations such as rural interstate travel stops. It’s a major reason why the research firm Wood... |
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| | Sponsored | | Champion Fiberglass® Elbows offer no burn-through that minimizes repairs. Their lightweight nature contributes to lower material and installation costs and makes Champion Elbows an ideal solution to protect utility infrastructures. |
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| | | | Fill in the blank. _____ shall not be located over the steps of a stairway. |
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| | | We're back with a new “Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks” gallery. This month features a new selection of 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 various categories, such as cable fittings, load centers, tape lights, and more! |
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| | | Join us Dec 5 to to identify if you’re exposed to electric shock and arc flash hazards as well as reveal how recent revisions to the 2024 NFPA 70E affect you. |
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| | | In this EC&M Tech Talk, Randy Barnett reviews the NEC rules for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment found in Art. 440. Fortunately, in the typical installation, the rules become simple to follow. Details are found in the article, but the nameplate on the equipment that houses the hermetic refrigeration compressor answers the basic questions... |
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| | | Follow these 10 basic tips to avoid injury while using a conduit bender. |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc talk about Sec. 314.23 of the NEC and the requirements surrounding box supports. |
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| | Sponsored | Modern lighting design is about more than building codes and energy efficiency. While those are essential components of any commercial smart lighting control project, the best installations also emphasize occupant comfort and real-world functionality. The newly expanded ARISTA® Advanced Lighting Control System from Intermatic makes it easy to create... |
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| | | The construction industry had 288,000 job openings on the last day of September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey. |
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| | | NEMA announced the publication of a new standard that it says will be key in building more resilient and connected infrastructure and cities. ANSI/NEMA C137.10 standardizes lighting sensor data to facilitate better interoperability among different lighting systems within smart city applications. |
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| | | As the world of transportation changes and EVs become more prevalent, it is important that a nationwide charging infrastructure is in place that is both reliable and safe for consumers to utilize. For electrical professionals working in these spaces, incorporating the most current NFPA codes and standards as part of ongoing installations and maintenance... |
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| | | Test your NEC holiday lighting knowledge with this quiz and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon! |
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