Electrical Contractor Magazine
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR is the market-leading publication in the electrical industry. Our charter directs us to reach every possible electrical contractor with the most relevant information about the National Electrical Code (NEC), power and integrated building systems, and much more.
Industry News
- How to Avoid OSHA's Top Ten Violations
On Thursday, November 13, the National Electrical Contractors Association will host a Webinar on how to avoid OSHA's top ten violations. More
- New York Offers to Utilities for Increased Efficiency
In the ongoing battle to save the planet and still keep the lights on, energy efficiency is emerging along with alternative fuel sources as a potent weapon. More
- Solar Energy Projects to Help Power Three Schools
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) announced it will install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on the roofs of several schools. More
Web Exclusives
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The ABCs of PoE
According to Daniel Feldman, Technical Chair of the Ethernet Alliance’s PoE subcommittee, the base definition of power over Ethernet (PoE) is, “a technology that allows for the powering of devices through Ethernet cables. More
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October Quiz with Correct Answers and Explanations
Just as we have seen new technologies in optical fibers, new choices of cables are available for fiber optics. More
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September Quiz with Correct Answers and Explanations
In August, we looked at the historical development of unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable. More
Featured Products
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Cool Tools: Certification Testers
Monitoring developments of tools used by electricians shows that many basic tools evolve as new features are added to existing products; new materials are used in their construction that make them more durable and lighter in weight; and changes in designs make them more functional, productive and easier to use. More
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Cabinets, Racks and Enclosures
1 Enclosure > Fibox’ ARCA 18-by-16-by-10-inch enclosure accommodates larger components and high-power applications. More

