On a construction project, many different segments of it must be completed for a finished product. Which means a variety of professionals and tradesmen are involved in the construction process. Each one of these categories of professionals has their own safety issues that they must be aware of. When it comes to the electrical duties
Planning construction projects gets confusing for the uninitiated. No place is this truer than the selection of wire. Choosing the right product for the job is important. Get it wrong and you could start a fire or end up with a shocking result. Here’s a quick guide to finding the perfect fit. Big is Small
Nobody wants to work around hot wires. But, sometimes it’s hard to tell if the power is on or the current has been shut off at the box. The multimeter solves this problem. It gives you peace of mind and keeps you and your crew safe. If you don’t have a multimeter, you should seriously
There’s no better time to think about security than when you’re planning your next construction project. Products with big impact can be easily installed before the wiring is laid and the walls go up. Later, a lot more work is required and you may have to sacrifice performance for cost. Here are four great construction
Building cable raceways or a cable tray support system can be tough. Hopefully, you planned it early enough that the architect left you room and the necessary space is clearly marked on the blueprints. Most of your design decisions will be decided by industry standards for data cabling, but the best installers have a few
It’s frustrating when your data speed is not what you expected. Especially when you have paid good money to install the system of your dreams. Sometimes the problem lies with a bad installation and can be easily repaired. Usually, it is a bigger issue known as bottlenecking, and can be difficult to diagnose and problematic
Garbage in means garbage out. This is a standard in the coding world but it should be known as a universal truth. Your next construction project is only as good as the materials you use. Even one batch of inferior bolts can bring down a building. So, quality counts and should be a priority. But,