Southwire Company
Sparking New Life into Your Old Wiring: A Guide to Residential Rewiring
Discover the reasons, safety considerations, and benefits of rewiring your home. From planning and preparation to flawless execution, we'll walk you through the process, ensuring your home's electrical system is ready for the future.
Southwire Company
On the Mark: New Program Helps Assure Copper Products’ Sustainability
Copper wire can seem like a commodity – after all, it’s fabricated from
one of the world’s most heavily traded commodities and is sold in bulk
quantities all over the globe. And, like a lot of commodities, it can be
difficult to know how the copper products you’re buying is actually
produced.
Hubbell Wiring Systems
Choosing Between AFCI Breakers and Receptacles for Optimal Safety
Arc-fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) protection is now a requirement in
most areas of a home, and it’s not difficult to understand why the
National Electrical Code (NEC) makes this demand. Basically, a lot of us
don’t pay a whole lot of attention to what – and how – we plug into our
wall outlets, and this can lead to serious fire risks over time.
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.
Arlington Industries, Inc.
Outdoor Power Solutions – Unleashing Connectivity in Open Spaces
Like many of you, I’ve started a small collection of battery-powered
outdoor yard tools that now includes a chain saw, hedge trimmer, leaf
blower, grass clippers and lawn mow
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.
