Matthew Halverson

As several states do away with their prevailing wage laws, electrical contractors grapple with one of the oldest debates in the industry.

The electrocution of a toddler at a Kansas carnival offers a sobering reminder of the importance of proper bonding and grounding at outdoor installations.

The death of Philadelphia’s EV charging incentive has one contractor fired up — and sheds light on a tangle of similar programs.

A deadly fire in an illegally converted warehouse brought new attention to DIY housing spaces. But inspectors have been dealing with the issue for years.

Spurred by advances in LED technology, the market for grow lights is spreading like a weed.

Until recently, drones have been everywhere except the electrical industry. But the market for using these aerial tools — particularly to inspect PV arrays — is looking up.

Four electrical inspectors from across the country discuss the most common Code violations — and how to avoid them.  

After an arcing event filled a Washington, D.C. subway tunnel with smoke and killed one passenger, investigators struggled to piece together the puzzle. But when the same thing happened just weeks later, they found...