Jason Snowhill A Louisiana electrician who worked as a sub-contractor at the chemical company’s factory in Plaquemine, Louisiana has become sick with mesothelioma cancer. The electrician pursued a trial against Dow chemical, claiming that he was exposed to asbestos fibers while working at the company’s plant. The trial lasted four weeks and the jury determined that Dow … Read more
A very informative video caught our eyes and we decided to share it with you. This video was made by Lighting Research Center (LRC) and the spokeperson Jeremy Snyder, Director of Energy Programs of LRC. It is a short and information dense video, regarding the products (what is replaceable and what not), the expansion of LED … Read more
After a decision from the corresponding Commission in Australia, the wages of new apprentices (building, electrical contracting, manufacturing and plumbing) have been significantly boosted in the country. This fact has created a controversy between unions and employers. The decision, which will be applied in the following years, will result in more people obtaining vocational training … Read more
With the fall coming and the temperatures dropping, the risk of electrical fires at home is rising. This is due to the extended use of jack-o-lanterns plugged into wall sockets and electric heating blankets. Unfortunately, on a yearly basis, thousands of people are injured or killed in residential home fires. For these reasons, the Horton … Read more
We came across a website that will be valuable to construction electricians looking for job. The name is ConstructionCrossing.com and it is a website for construction jobs and projects in general. However, this includes electricians too. You can search for electrical jobs here. You should narrow the search down per state, by putting in the … Read more