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Learn about high-rise fire protection features and get resources to teach community residents about high-rise fire safety.
Frequently, people associate an electrical room with Article 110 of the National Electrical Code® (NEC®). More specifically, they associate it with Section 110.26. But is
Whether you are a master electrician or a fresh apprentice, a refresher on the basics of electrical tools and systems can help you stay safe on the job.
Building departments, the most forward-facing department in a local
government, have a lasting impact through their employees.
Just as a journeyman electrician teaches his trade to an apprentice, we seasoned electrical inspectors have a lot to offer those just beginning their careers as inspectors.
The goal of this article is to hopefully provide an insight of understanding on both sides of code enforcement as it relates to the construction industry.
This #IAEINewsLIVE session will perform a short circuit study on a small system leveraging the per-unit method of calculations and complex variables.
Today’s IAEINewsLIVE program will take a walk on the math side and talk about complex numbers and how they are used by power systems engineers and others who calculate things like fault currents.
This IAEINewsLive is a focus on Tom’s top 10 changes found in the 2023 NEC. This will focus on just Chapters 1 – 4.
Learn about high-rise fire protection features and get resources to teach community residents about high-rise fire safety.
The 2023 revision of NFPA 70B is bringing about a new era of electrical safety in the workplace. This standard sets official guidance for how to address electrical maintenance needs.
Without the critical guidance found in NEC 110.3, AHJs and NRTLs would not be able to perform their reviews and inspections in the best interest of electrical safety.
The NEC is not the only code the electrical professional needs to be familiar with in order to install and/or inspect for a code-compliant installation. Let’s look at a few others.
Much has changed since 1937 and after 87 years, it is time to consider a change in NEC structure that will better address the electrical industry of today and the future.
NFPA LiNK® is a tool that everyone, new or established workers, in the electrical industry needs in their tool belt.
An explanation of why ESS currently available on the market are not permitted to be installed within habitable spaces of a dwelling.
What do you do when you encounter electrical equipment in the field that you have no idea what it is or how it should be properly installed?
Emerging technologies are being incorporated daily. What types of emerging technologies might impact an electrical inspector’s inspection?
OSHA has resources to help protect outdoor workers from exposure to extreme cold, injuries during snow removal, slipping on ice and other winter weather hazards.
Initiatives lead to significant reductions in fatal trench collapses, falls
ABB Electrification Canada – Installation Products to manufacture, assemble and offer Electric Vehicle Energy Management Systems using Black Box Innovations’ patented technology for homes and
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