In this video I’m showing how I’ve built a very simple battery backup circuit for my home alarm system. The circuit charges a 12v lead acid battery and in an event of a power loss, it transfers the ...

Melby Electric is helping Snohomish County homeowners prepare for the upcoming 2026 NEC code adoption. The initiative ...

You know what sends a home inspector's blood pressure through the roof? Opening up a panel or peeking behind a wall only to ...

The NEC 2026 introduces innovative provisions like Power Control Systems and clearer interconnection rules, enabling ...

ABB today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Premium Power, a leading electrical engineering consultancy headquartered near Dublin, Ireland. For more than two decades, Premium Power ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas A&M Construction Science Electrical Team won first place in a national electrical competition in Nevada — for the second year in a row. The team beat more than a dozen ...

The reinstatement of slavery in Afghanistan removes all doubt that the Taliban intend to subject Afghanistan to a hideously regressive form of government. On January 4, 2026, the Taliban quietly ...

KETV.COM AND THE KETV MOBILE APP. WELL, THE DEBATE OVER OMAHA’S ELECTRICAL CODE POWERS UP AGAIN. CONTRACTORS LINED UP AGAINST REGULATIONS THEY SAY WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE RISING COST OF HOMES. KETV ...

The 2026 NEC features more than 3,900 public inputs, leading to substantial reorganizations, new Articles, and enhanced clarity for electrical professionals. Key updates include expanded GFCI ...

Every three years, the EC&M audience anxiously awaits the release of the latest edition of the National Electrical Code (NEC) to see how it will affect the electrical design, installation, and ...

Gov. Kevin Stitt, the current chairman of the National Governors Association, broke with Texas, saying, “Oklahomans would lose their mind” if Illinois sent troops to their red state. By J. David ...

The NFPA Standards Council has denied a pair of appeals from the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) regarding the Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupters (GFCIs) in the 2026 National Electrical ...