February 2026

Electrical Construction & Maintenance: Volume 125, Issue 2

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Home solar
Despite strong interest, shared solar programs face regulatory, utility, and economic barriers that limit expansion.
Feb. 18, 2026
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New 2026 NEC guidelines clarify how conduit and raceway must be installed, protected, and supported.
Feb. 16, 2026
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How load estimation, power source options, fuel capacity, and distribution strategies can create resilient and code-compliant electrical systems.
Feb. 16, 2026
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Cable
Five key steps for conducting insulation resistance tests safely, accurately, and consistently.
Feb. 16, 2026
One of the main changes to Sec. 110.16 was renaming it from arc flash hazard “marking” instead of “warning,” illustrated by this warning label.
Part 1 of this series addresses significant updates to arc flash hazard marking requirements found in the 2026 NEC Sec. 110.16 to improve the safety of all electrical professionals...
Feb. 13, 2026
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Basic first aid training for support accident in site work, Builder accident fall scaffolding to the floor, Safety team help employee accident.
Distraction contributes to reduced work output, reduced work quality, and increased danger on the job. Here’s how to stop it.
Feb. 13, 2026
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The Differences Between Productivity and Production
Understand the critical distinction between production vs. productivity in construction and how focusing on efficiency/value transfer can boost profits and project success.
Feb. 12, 2026
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Transformer
Common questions answered about transformer protection, grounding, installation, cooling, and more.
Feb. 12, 2026
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Engineer manager using tablet with icon network, Industrial robotics, Automation robot arms machine in intelligent construction site. Construction technology concept
This year will be a critical inflection point when it comes to AI adoption in construction and engineering (C&E) firms.
Feb. 11, 2026
Ellen Parson
Electrical failures often stem from unnoticed insulation breakdowns.
Feb. 11, 2026
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Arc flash hazard analysis
In this first of a three-part series on power quality surveys, we take a look at the role of baseline surveys, the tools you’ll use, highlight applicable compliance standards,...
Nov. 10, 2025