| | | | | | Now that the 2024 presidential election is over, we'd like to get your thoughts on the outcome. What are your top business priorities now that we know the results? How do you think a second Trump term will impact the electrical industry? And are you confident in the future Trump administration’s approach to key economic issues? Let us know your thoughts... |
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| | Sponsored | | Working with electricity is a serious job. Your tools are your safety margin — they should be designed to perform and trusted to take your job as seriously as you do. Choosing Fluke means you understand that quality means safety. Durability is long-term value. And the cost of a lesser tool can be much more than price. Safety, quality, and durability: You deserve it all. |
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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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| | 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. GFCI protection shall be provided for all 125V through 250V _____ in dwelling unit basements. |
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| | | See which of Trevor Ottmann's videos were the most popular with our social media followers last month. These clips cover unique finds on the job site, Trevor's favorite tool, and tips for working with limit switches. |
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| | Sponsored | More insight. More control. More savings. More performance. The ABB Ability Energy Manager digital solution monitors and optimizes energy consumption as well as CO2 footprint, giving you the chance to make faster and better decisions based on data insights. |
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| | | Identifying key job-site hazards and advocating for a culture of safety is key to both efficient construction sites and keeping workers safe. |
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| | Sponsored | FLIR's Ex Pro-Series thermal cameras are perfect for quickly inspecting building & equipment health, electrical systems, machinery, HVAC units, & more. For a limited time, FLIR has reduced prices on the E8 Pro, E6 Pro, & E5 Pro models, bundling them with an extended warranty, professional software, & comprehensive training. Start every inspection right with these exclusive bundles from FLIR. |
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| | | The construction industry added 8,000 jobs on net in October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has grown by 223,000 jobs, an increase of 2.8%. |
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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 Episode 57 of EC&M On Air, we’re highlighting subject matter expert Tommy Northcott, who addresses some of our readers’ most pressing questions about electrical maintenance. |
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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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| | | Ellen and Russ get into what’s new with Sec. 555.36. Specifically, Russ breaks down the new subdivision (C) that requires an externally operable emergency electrical disconnect, clearly marked “Emergency Shutoff” that can de-energize all power at each marina power outlet or enclosure that provides shore power to boats. |
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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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