Leviton Manufacturing Company
A Brighter Future For Home Energy Management: Sustainability and Efficiency with Smart Load Centers
Back when we renovated the house, one of the top priorities was
upgrading the electrical system. The house was built back in the 60s,
and the electrical system was a mess, to say the least. Well, maybe not a
total mess, but definitely outdated.
Littelfuse, Inc.
Don’t Blow It: Why Solar Arrays Need Solar Fuses
It’s not unusual that solar photovoltaic (PV) systems would require
fuses – after all, these installations can carry substantial electrical
loads, so overcurrent protection is critical to their safe operation.
What is remarkable, though, are the conditions under which PV panels,
their conductors, and their wiring can operate.
Alcon Lighting, Inc.
The Intrinsic Value of Decorative Lighting in Commercial Spaces
Recently, my wife and I had the “pleasure” of visiting a relatively new
hospital complex. For almost a year, I watched the 5-story edifice being
built as I traveled up and down Highway 49 in Northwest Arkansas.
Cantex, Inc.
How to Bring Power Where It’s Needed After the Walls Are Up
I’ve owned three homes in my life. The youngest was 41 years old when I
moved in and the other two were both over 80. I chose all three based on
a combination of affordability and character – I’m a sucker for period
features like ceiling molding and solid-pine paneling.
Light Efficient Design
Solar Power Lighting: A Bright Opportunity for Installers and Electricians
There it is again! That cat’s chasing rabbits in my garden again
tonight. I knew something was tearing things up in there at night, so I
installed a set of solar powered floods on the top of the gate.
Klein Tools, Inc.
Today’s Hard Hats Offer Options for Contractors (and Cavers)
I became aware of the importance of hard hats as a teenager, when
friends invited me to join their school’s caving club. It was a Catholic
school, and one of the religious brothers who taught there would lead
club members through mapped caves once or twice a month.