| | | | | | Electrical professionals have much to look forward to in 2025 if demand for new construction projects and renovation work picks up next year as much as some forecasters believe possible. The big “if” is whether or not interest rates will decline enough in 2025 to have an impact on still-pricey construction loans and mortgages for new homes. |
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| | | | See key trends shaping up for the new year regarding digital transformation, workforce development, and technological investment. |
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| | | As another year comes to a close, we reflect on the most memorable articles that hit home with our audience. Flip through the slides for a snapshot of some of the most pieces of content we ran in the construction category in 2024, listed in no particular order. Wishing you all a happy holiday season and healthy new year! Check out five of our most ... |
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| | | The most common and costly mistake electrical professionals make when installing busway is the failure to evaluate each busway section as it is installed. This article highlights best practices for testing electrical power distribution equipment safely. |
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| | | What are the interrelated factors likely to affect adoption of LED systems in place of outdated fluorescents in school across the country? |
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| | | The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has concluded their final rule for personal protective equipment (PPE) will go into effect on January 13, 2025. This will affect employers’ responsibility to the sizing of PPE that is issued to the field. |
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| | | Is that installation for real? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. Back by popular demand, we present the “best of the worst” What's Wrong Here photos from 2024. Read each hint, and then click the next slide to read the analysis from NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc on each Code violation. |
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| | | Is that installation for real? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. Back by popular demand, we present the “best of the worst” What's Wrong Here photos from 2024. Read each hint, and then click the next slide to read the analysis from NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc on each Code violation. |
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| | | See the top safety-related articles that EC&M readers read online this year from popular experts, including Mark Lamendola, Tom Zind, Chuck Fox, Kevin Kolhonen, and Rick Pedley. |
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| | | The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has extended the public comment period for its proposed rule to protect workers from extreme heat exposure in indoor and outdoor workplaces to remain open until Jan. 14, 2025. |
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| | | The holiday season has arrvied! To help you celebrate, Group Editorial Director Mike Eby has compiled his annual list of products that any electrical professional would love to receive this holiday season. Click through the slides to see what Mike feels would make a great gift to unwrap this year. |
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| | | December has arrived, and the holidays are almost here. If you need some gift ideas for the electrical professional in your life, Group Editorial Director Mike Eby has compiled his annual wish list of the latest and greatest products. Click through the slides to see what Mike feels would make a great gift to unwrap this year. |
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