Atkore International
Intermediate Metal Conduit: A Practical Guide for Electrical Contractors
As you know intimately, conduits are tubing systems that safeguard and guide wiring within a building or structure. Three types you've likely used —Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC), Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC), and Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT)— are steel-based conduits, each with its unique attributes.
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.
RAB Lighting
LED Lighting and Controls: A Rhapsody in Bluetooth
A decade ago, LED lighting was still fighting for acceptance among
designers, contractors and consumers. Early product generations suffered
from quality control problems, flickering and light that was too far
into the blue end of the visual spectrum.
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.
Signify
Network Connections: Wired, Wireless … and Something On the Lighter Side
Wired Ethernet and wireless connections represent the two primary
methods for connecting devices to a network in modern computing. Each
has distinct features, advantages, and disadvantages.