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2021 Manitoba Working at Heights available classes: Every Wednesday and Friday.
2021 Confined Space Entrant available classes: Every Tuesday and Thursday.
Siemens is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality for more than 170 years.
Below are the updates regarding which construction activities can remain on-going during the recently announced province-wide shutdown.
Concerns were expressed with the requirement for mounting panelboards in dwelling units with no overcurrent device being more than 1.7 m above finished floor level.
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The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc. announces the appointment of Thomas M. Heberling as president of the association for a one-year term that commenced on January 1, 2021.
BCEA U40 group invites you to our Professional Development series virtual round table - Construction Forecast with Mike Maierle.
Read more: BCEA Construction Forecast Webinar Presented by...
"ESA’s response team has been working diligently to address the emerging issues. We are moving into circumstances that will require us to focus on the highest safety and related priorities of the province, while protecting our staff and the public," said ESA via press release.
CSA standards regulate the safety of applicable electrical products. The organization publishes CSA-Z462, the Workplace Electrical Safety Standard. Many companies use CSA-Z462 when they are developing their electrical safety program.
Read more: Exploring Panduits Permanently Mounted Voltage...
In the past year, the Electric Circuit added a record number of fast-charge stations to its network. It also diversified its service to prepare for the technological changes in the new EV models on the market and to meet the evolving needs of EV drivers.
Nexans Webinar - Key 2021 Electrical Code Changes Impacting Wire and Cable
Join NEXANS for a free webinar with Isaac Müller, Applications Engineer for Nexans as he reviews and discusses the changes to the 2021 Canadian Electrical Code related to wire and cable. This free webinar will take place Wed, Jan 27, 2021 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
This webinar includes:
- Updated rules to protect cables (12-514,12-516)
- New conditions of use for wire & cable (Table 19)
- An opportunity to ask your questions
Click here to register today.
Province Provides Funding for Low-Carbon Innovation in B.C. Buildings
B.C.’s building-sector businesses can tap into an additional $8 million for projects to accelerate the availability and affordability of low-carbon building solutions.
The funding is available through the CleanBC Building Innovation Fund (CBBIF). Low-carbon building solutions include a wide range of energy-efficient developments in the building sector, including advanced building components and designs, new construction methods, low-carbon heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and digital technology solutions.
Canadian Electrical Contractor Discussion Group: Ground Wire Before and After
This photo is from a house in Ontario… two grounding wires that had been connected on a residential panel. The issue was sorted out by a local electrician. How did they do? How would you approach a job like this?
Go HERE to join the discussion
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Canada's Green Building Engine: Market Impact and Opportunities in a Critical Decade
This report serves as the definitive account of the impacts of – and opportunities offered by – Canada’s green building industry today and in the coming critical decade. It quantifies the industry’s growth and significant and far-reaching economic, environmental, and social contributions.
It also outlines how a COVID-19 pandemic recovery plan centred on green buildings could create almost 1.5 million jobs all across Canada by 2030 while helping to ensure our nation meets its climate targets.
Product News
Intense Lighting Announces Launch of SD General Illumination
Intense Lighting, a Leviton company announced the launch of its new SD downlighting series. Balancing energy efficiency and optical control in a cost-effective package, the SD Series offers clean, uniform illumination in 30 degree, 50 degree and 70 degree beam distributions.
With features such as 90 CRI standard, two step binning for color consistency, and a new 4-inch remodel, the SD Series provides everyday options for any commercial application.
Peers & Profiles
ABB: Made in Canada, for the Earth and Beyond
For more than a century, ABB has been investing in Canadian technologies and products to support the development of local businesses.
Canada has been known around the world for its delicious maple syrup and warm winter coats. But it is also a place for innovation, certainly for technology leader ABB, which has partnered with several Canadian customers to foster industrial transformation and manufacture products that suit their specific needs for over a century. Across Canada, ABB experts build the most trusted products in North America.
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