LEDVANCE LLC
Shedding Some Light on Full-Spectrum LEDs
As someone who’s tracked LED lighting since its early days as a
commercially available technology, my own experience with the products
has evolved. I live in an older house with overhead lighting only in the
kitchen and bathrooms, so this has mostly meant experimenting with LED
bulbs (or “lamps,” in lighting designer lingo) in the 14 or 15 table
fixtures scattered around my home.
Legrand North America
Creating the Ultimate Home Theater: A Guide for Electrical Installers
Ah, the home theater. It's not just about watching movies or bingeing on
the latest TV series anymore—it's about creating an immersive,
cinematic experience right in the comfort of your own home. As an
electrical installer, you're in a unique position to guide your
customers towards achieving this dream.
Gibson Stainless & Specialty, Inc.
Know Your Conduit Options for Corrosive Applications
When it comes to metal conduit, the choice for electrical contractors
can often boil down to three options: galvanized steel, aluminum or
stainless steel. However, in particularly challenging environments,
stainless steel offers advantages the other two materials can’t match.
Westinghouse Lighting Corporation
Look, Ma, No Wires – and a New Business Opportunity
Lighting without wires – that’s the promise solar-powered security
lighting offers homeowners. If you’re an electrical contractor, you
might see that lack of wires as a threat to your installation business –
after all, if there aren’t any wires, why would customers turn to you
for help?
Schneider Electric / Square D
How Manufacturers are Bringing Basic Breaker Boxes into the Digital Age
Three years ago, I decided to finally bring my home into the modern age,
in terms of its electrical distribution system. Gone was the
50-plus-year-old, 60-amp fuse box (yes, I said “fuse box”), along with
the similarly low-capacity line from the pole to the house. In their
place, a new 200-amp service line and breaker panel.
Appleton Grp LLC
Switchrack: What Specifiers Need to Know
Designing industrial facilities is rarely a paint-by-numbers effort
because each plant faces unique considerations, based on what it’s
producing and the resulting safety and power requirements. That means
power distribution equipment also needs to be custom designed.
