Women Continue to Make Strides in Construction
Most people automatically picture a man when thinking of a construction worker. However, women are just as qualified and capable of being successful in the industry. Construction careers require high levels of skill and determination, perfect for anyone who enjoys creating and working with their hands. Currently, women make up 10.3% of the construction workforce […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Advantages of Wire Pulling Equipment
By: RK Electrical Pulling wire is a big part of being an electrician and having the right tools is essential. If the correct steps aren’t taken during the pull, it can lead to lost time and patience, and in some cases, needing to entirely replace the damaged wire from a failed pull. Wire pulling equipment offers […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →The Next Generation of Prefabrication in Electrical Construction
By: RK Electrical Prefabrication is rapidly growing and changing the construction industry, design and customization are major factors for its success. Prefabrication can offer more building options and greater flexibility than traditional construction including high performing thermal and acoustic walls, floors and ceilings with the use of durable and sustainable materials. Prefabrication is relatively new […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →TOP 5 BENEFITS OF PREFABRICATION IN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING
By: RK Electrical Although prefabrication methods have been used for centuries in the construction industry, they are new to the electrical industry. Prefabrication, which means to construct in advance, is the practice of connecting components in a warehouse and delivering completed or partially completed units to a construction site for installation. Building in a controlled […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →IS POWER FACTOR CORRECTION NECESSARY?
By: RK Electrical Over the next two decades, energy consumption is expected to increase by 30%, according to Oil & Gas Journal, meaning the need for better energy efficiency is necessary to keep up with our power-dependent lifestyles. To move towards a more energy-efficient future, corporations need to measure how effectively their electricity usage is […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →The Shocking Truth about Arc Flash Hazards: What Facility Managers and Business Owners Need to Know
By: RK Electrical An arc flash is a type of electrical explosion that occurs when electric current travels through the air between two conductors or a conductor and the ground. More specifically, the arc flash is the heat and light created by an electrically energized arc. What Causes An Arc Flash? Accidentally touching the wrong surface […]
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