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Electrical Equipment Installation drives electrican Employment by segment 2013 versus 2014
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Maximizing Excel: Practical Use Cases for Preconstruction
November 8, 2024 By Melvin Newman Excel is a powerful and flexible tool that can enhance efficiency in electrical construction estimating. Spreadsheets, like those in Excel, consist of a grid of “cells” where each cell can hold various types of data. Originating from mainframe computers in the 1960s and later developed for Apple computers in… Read More…
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A Slight Decrease in Residential Building Construction for August
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Sonepar’s North American Expansion Brings Over $2Bn in Additional Revenue
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ABB Teams up with Black Box Innovations to expand Electric Vehicle Energy Management System Accessibility Across Canada
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