McKnight On The Town
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Less is more? Networking among contractors
Networking among individual contractors is making inroads on the old business model. Wes McKnight examines what it means for the industry’s future. Having been ... -
Risk by design
Insurers may view electrical design in a way that threatens contractors. Wes McKnight offers some protection. Imagine a scenario in which a fire started ... -
More or less?
Installing electrical equipment bought by someone else doesn’t help your bottom line or risk profile. Wes McKnight puts the case for retaining supply. Over ... -
A teaching moment
Wes McKnight believes apprentices are the future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. For all my sins, every year I help ... -
Licence to change
Electrical contractors must be trained in new technology or risk being relegated to a lower status. Wes McKnight explains The training of future tradespeople ... -
The next Pink Batts?
Supposedly cheaper materials can lead to technology risk, warranty issues and financial problems. Wes McKnight poses the question: should we support the established supply ... -
Confidence is no trick
Given their superior knowledge and consumer trust, electrical contractors can play a pivotal role in the ever-changing world of renewable energy. Wes (I’m just ...
