| | | | | | The 2026 NEC introduces specific guidelines for replacing damaged conductors, restricts 10A branch circuits to certain lighting applications, and adjusts lighting load calculations, helping electricians adhere to updated safety standards and optimize system design. |
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| | | | The construction industry had 298,000 job openings on the last day of May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey. |
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| | | This collection highlights Trevor's expert advice on working at heights safely, diagnosing wiring issues, and connecting motor components, offering valuable insights for electricians and DIY enthusiasts alike. |
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| | | Wells Fargo has committed $1 million to enhance skilled trades training in Pennsylvania through its partnership with the mikeroweWORKS Foundation, aiming to strengthen the local workforce and economy. |
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| | | Proper preparation, continuous monitoring, and clear communication are vital for safe underground construction operations, ensuring hazards like gas buildup and collapses are effectively managed. |
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| | | This episode features Michael Catalano, master electrician and high school guidance counselor, on how high school programs like BOCES and partnerships with Habitat for Humanity are training young electricians, addressing industry labor shortages, and benefiting the local community. |
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| | | New offering from Alloy LED seamlessly integrates dynamic RGB color-changing with tunable white light. |
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| | | How well do you know the Code? Think you can spot violations the original installer either ignored or couldn’t identify? Hint: Improperly supported outlet box. |
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| | | For this Members Only quiz, we’re going to test you on your knowledge of Art. 110 and the general requirements of the NEC. After taking this five-question quiz, check the links in the answers to learn more about each requirement. You can also enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon after submitting your answers! |
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| | | Employers must ensure that competent and qualified workers complete electrical work. Focusing on workforce development is a key part of ensuring your organization meets the qualification requirements. |
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