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    2024 Construction Forecast

    Dec. 13, 2023
    While no one seems to be expecting gangbusters growth in 2024, next year the electrical construction market should provide a steady flow of solid business opportunities.

    Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks for May 2024

    May 6, 2024
    Don't miss the latest product innovations.
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    Code Conversations Podcast — Equipment Grounding Conductor Confusion

    May 6, 2024
    Ellen and Russ dive into confusion surrounding equipment grounding conductors.
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    Six Steps for Safe Scaffolding Use

    May 3, 2024
    OSHA’s citations for scaffolding violations are always on the Top 10 most-cited list.
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    Removing PPE from Service

    May 3, 2024
    Don’t pinch pennies by using PPE that should be discarded

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