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August 27, 2010
NECA’s Revised Standard for Building and Service Entrance Grounding and Bonding
NECA 331-2009, Standard for Building and Service Entrance Grounding and Bonding, explaining the complexities of electrical grounding and bonding connections in electrical distribution systems, is now available from NECA.
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August 19, 2010
Get Involved in the NEIS Review Process!
NECA is looking for people to join the ANSI approved Canvass method for a new NEIS, NECA 412 Standard for Installing Photovoltaic Power Systems.
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August 18, 2010
Hughes Honored for Decades of Refining the National Electrical Code
The 2010 winner of NECA’s Coggeshall Award, Howard D. Hughes, has contributed in numerous areas during his long affiliation with our association but is most revered for his 22-year involvement in Code development.
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August 18, 2010
Outstanding Leaders to Be Honored During NECA's 2010 National Convention
This article contains links to information about the winners of the national awards that will be presented at NECA's 2010 National Convention, as well as a list of new inductees into the Academy of Electrical Contracting.
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August 7, 2010
Best ELECTRI Studies Compiled In "Strategic Issues in Construction" Book Series
J. Ross Publishing is working in cooperation with ELECTRI International to publish a series of practical guides for building and electrical contractors based on some of the best studies commissioned by our research affiliate. Dr. Eddy M. Rojas, professor of Construction Management at the University of Washington and a frequent ELECTRI research partner, is the editor.
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August 6, 2010
New ELECTRI Report To Help Contractors Land LEED-NC Projects
A new research report published by ELECTRI International provides a sample business proposal/capability statement for electrical contractors pursuing LEED-NC projects.
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August 6, 2010
NECA's New Selective Coordination Standard Responds To Critical Needs
NECA's newest National Electrical Installation Standard™ (NECA 700-2010, Standard for Installing Overcurrent Protection to Achieve Selective Coordination) addresses achieving selective coordination in electrical distribution systems as required for emergency systems, legally required standby systems, and critical operations power systems.
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August 6, 2010
Project Management Process Manual New From ELECTRI International
A new research report published by ELECTRI International provides is a step-by- step manual that an electrical construction firm can use to implement a formal project management process.
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July 28, 2010
Cost Comparison: The REAL Value of NECA 2010 Boston
Check out the latest guest blog post, by Beth Ellis, NECA executive director, convention/exposition, on NECA 2010 Boston's official blog, … (Full Text)
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July 18, 2010
Updated NEIS On Commissioning Building Electrical Systems Reflects Latest Techniques NECA 90-2009
An updated edition of NECA 90, Recommended Practice for Commissioning Building Electrical Systems (ANSI) is now available. This publication describes installation procedures for commissioning common newly installed or retrofitted building electrical systems and equipment. It was updated to reflect the latest techniques used in building and electrical system commissioning processes.
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