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Increase Profit Margins Using Labor-saving Cable and Data Wiring

Molex Incorporated

Increase Profit Margins Using Labor-saving Cable and Data Wiring

Every electrical contractor I know is in the business to make a profit. One of the only ways to increase your profits over time is to take on more and larger electrical projects. The more work, the more money… most of the time.

But, taking on more projects usually means adding staff. Your crew needs to be bigger to handle the load.
How Electricians Can Help Homeowners Navigate Backup Generator Options

Cummins Power Generation

How Electricians Can Help Homeowners Navigate Backup Generator Options

Severe weather is increasing demand for backup generators. Electricians can become trusted advisors by helping homeowners choose the right size generator and control system. Advanced automatic transfer switches with smart load-management capabilities can prioritize loads, allowing smaller generators to support more circuits and potentially saving customers money.
From Theory to Application: Understanding and Implementing Color Temperature and CRI in Lighting Design

Signify

From Theory to Application: Understanding and Implementing Color Temperature and CRI in Lighting Design

Maintaining proper lighting levels, color temperature, and Color Rendering Index (CRI) is crucial for various applications. Color temperature affects the ambiance, while CRI determines color accuracy. LEDs offer flexibility in color temperature, have a high CRI, produce less heat, and are energy-efficient compared to incandescent lamps.
Arlington Fittings for PVC Jacketed MC Cable
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How Communicating Thermostats are Revolutionizing Comfort and Efficiency

Johnson Controls Inc.

How Communicating Thermostats are Revolutionizing Comfort and Efficiency

Smart, communicating thermostats are transforming HVAC control, offering energy efficiency and comfort. However, their digital communication protocols can pose compatibility challenges for electrical contractors during installation.
Stay Competitive by Offering Cutting-Edge Commercial Security Solutions to Your Customers

Bosch Security Systems

Stay Competitive by Offering Cutting-Edge Commercial Security Solutions to Your Customers

Commercial security systems have evolved beyond simple cameras, offering advanced features like access control, intruder detection, and remote monitoring. Professional installation is crucial, often requiring permits and specialized training. As technology advances, these systems play an increasingly vital role in protecting businesses and their assets.
Understanding the Economics in LED Replacement Projects

TCP Lighting

Understanding the Economics in LED Replacement Projects

A University of Michigan study found that while LED lighting options outperform fluorescents, factors like installation, upfront costs, and long-term savings vary. Retrofit decisions should balance energy savings, maintenance, and lifecycle costs.
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