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    10 Big-Money Construction Projects for 2023

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    Even in what could be a down year for the construction market, there’s still a surprising number of billion-dollar projects underway or on the drawing boards.
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    Three Steps to Capitalize on the Electrification Opportunity

    March 1, 2023
    How to prepare for a new future in the electrical industry
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    LA Becomes Largest California City to Electrify New Buildings

    Dec. 15, 2022
    New ordinance requires that all new buildings within city limits be constructed all-electric
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    Homes Helping the Grid

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    Homes fitted with new technology may reduce costs and carbon.
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    How to Design and Install Smart Building Power Solutions

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