Electrical Contractor
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR magazine focuses on the electrical construction industry, covering a wide range of topics such as inside and line work, lighting, maintenance, control systems, voice/data solutions, security, fire and life safety, fiber optics, as well as home and building automation systems. Although it is affiliated with the National Electrical Contractors Association, the magazine caters to the entire electrical construction sector. With over 85,000 readers, its audience includes business owners, partners, company presidents, engineers, estimators, purchasing agents, project managers, supervisors, foremen, electricians, and more. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Magazine is recognized as the official publication of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA). Meanwhile, ECmag.com is rapidly becoming the most popular online destination for electrical contractors, providing an extensive range of digital resources that are easy to search. The site features archives dating back to 2000 and offers a wealth of content, including videos, webinars, white papers, and much more.
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4 days ago |
ecmag.com | Andrea Klee |Gregg Voss
General concerns about the direction of the economy since the turn of the year, including the effect of tariffs, has affected construction employment at the state level, according to an analysis of federal employment data by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). According to AGC, between April 2024 and April 2025, 32 states and the District of Columbia saw increased construction employment.
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5 days ago |
ecmag.com | Andrea Klee |Jim Romeo
A 2024 United Nations report highlights a troubling trend: global electronic waste has nearly doubled over the past 12 years, growing from 34 billion to 62 billion kilograms, with projections reaching 82 billion kilograms by 2030. Yet only about 20% of that—roughly 13.8 billion kilograms—is expected to be recycled, which is a figure that shows little sign of improvement. As the volume of discarded electronics increases, traditional recycling efforts are failing to keep pace.
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1 week ago |
ecmag.com | Andrea Klee |Rick Laezman
Energy efficiency and building electrification have emerged as two of the most effective tools in the effort to cut carbon emissions. Recently, the state of New York made a major investment in both. On May 15, 2025, the New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) authorized $5 billion over five years to be spent on programs that will increase access to energy efficiency and clean energy solutions across the state’s buildings sector.
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ecmag.com | Andrea Klee |Kirk Davis
Nationwide investments in our infrastructure are finally hitting the ground. We’re seeing progress on energy grids, transportation systems and broadband expansion—all of which require skilled electrical professionals to lead the way. These upgrades not only bring opportunities for growth, but also reinforce our continued focus on workforce development, safety and innovation. From digital layout tools to integrated project delivery platforms, construction technology is reshaping job sites.
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ecmag.com | Andrea Klee |Chris Kuehl
Heraclitus is credited with the quote, “the only constant in life is change.“ This has rarely been as true as it is now, given the nearly constant stream of changes to tariff and trade policy. Despite this constant shifting, electrical contractors, their vendors and their clients have to plan and set strategic and tactical goals. What can be expected in the months to come? The best that can be done at this point is to look at scenarios to determine which are more or less likely.
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