• August 2023

    Electrical Construction & Maintenance: Volume 122, Issue 8

    More content from August 2023

    Facility Solutions, Austin, Texas (#64 on EW’s ranking), expects Netflix’s plans to redevelop the Fort Monmouth, N.J., campus into a major film studio to provide business in the coming years. According to a Netflix press release, the first phase of the project will include the construction of 12 soundstages that will range in size from 15,000 sq ft to 40,000 sq ft each with a maximum build out of 480,000 sq ft.
    Despite concerns over a recession, most of 2023’s Top 150 distributors expect to power through the uncertain economic climate and log increased revenues this year.
    Aug. 10, 2023
    Photo 1. This bearing was relubricated with an excessive quantity of grease.
    Optimize the lifetime and performance of machines through proper relubrication frequency and quantity.
    Aug. 10, 2023
    Fig. 1. A motor branch-circuit OCPD must be able to carry the motor’s starting current.
    Do you know how to protect motors and related equipment from overcurrent and ground faults?
    Aug. 9, 2023
    gas piping used as wiring
    See the latest Code violations from NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc.
    July 25, 2023
    too many electrical wires
    Can you spot the Code violation in this photo?
    July 25, 2023
    electric space-heating cable installation
    Should labels really be installed on the panelboard itself?
    July 25, 2023