First, give every holiday light string, plug, extension cord, and outlet a thorough inspection before use. Damaged wires, ...

NFPA 70E, known as the “Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace,” plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of workers handling electrical systems. While still a voluntary standard issued by ...

Home electrical systems seem straightforward until an inspector starts flagging dangerous installations hiding behind walls. What looks fine to the average homeowner can actually pose serious fire ...

As we do every May, we are dedicating the majority of editorial content to health and safety topics in this issue. Starting with Construction Safety Week, which was observed May 6-10 this year, many ...

Home electrical sockets pose serious risks like shocks and fires due to common oversights. Counterfeit chargers, frayed wires ...

Chief, Ellen Parson, discusses “2026 NEC Code Changes: Key Impacts for Electrical Contractors” with subject matter expert ...