Electrical inspectors are being transformed by technology—leveraging advanced diagnostics, drones, VR/AR, and AI to work smarter while simultaneously learning to evaluate the smart grids, IoT systems, and AI-driven infrastructure they now inspect.
Electric shock kills and injures Americans daily; because even low-voltage currents can be deadly, quick recognition, safe rescue, and immediate CPR/defibrillation are critical.
NFPA 70E and CSA Z462 are, for the most part, developed in parallel and are technically aligned.
Article 240 centers on protecting conductors—not equipment—outlining normal, open, and overloaded circuits with practical examples and NEC 210.18 context.
Let’s continue to review many readers inquiries about applying the 2024 CE Code and the 2020 NBC, along with the standards those codes reference.
In the electrical industry, precision, safety and accountability are the foundation of every project. Whether installing a 480V panel in a manufacturing plant or troubleshooting emergency power in a hospital, contractors are constantly juggling tight deadlines, complex systems and evolving compliance standards.