Contributors
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The forgotten arc flash control
In the previous edition, Dale West looked at the ten most challenging issues with high voltage. In this edition, he’ll discuss the forgotten control measures in ... -
Estimating: Not for the faint-hearted
Having spent many years estimating and submitting tenders for some of the largest projects in this country, I am well aware of the stress associated with ... -
Calculating maximum demand for EV chargers in apartment complexes
Calculating the maximum demand for EV chargers in an apartment complex is crucial. Sean Carroll looks at how it’s done and what electricians should recommend to ... -
Single points of failure: Are they your new business opportunity?
Some recent, and no-so-recent, bad news stories could be the basis of an electrical business opportunity. Peter Vandenheuvel looks at how enterprising electrical businesses might be ... -
What lies ahead in the National Construction Code?
With continued electrification of buildings, both residential and commercial, the NCC will increasingly become an important resource for electrical contractors. Lucy Finlay looks at what lies ... -
Do you know what happens when a solar panel is struck by lighting?
Solar panels sit atop our homes or are exposed in solar farms, soaking up as many rays as they can. Phil Kreveld looks at what happens ... -
Self-healing solar cells could become a reality: Research
Solar cells of the future could withstand corrosive susceptibility by ‘self-healing’, in a scientific breakthrough by Monash University, the University of Oxford and the City University ... -
Kia Tasman dual-cab ute revealed as South Korea prepares to take on Hilux, Ranger
It’s being billed by Kia as “the most Australian Kia yet” and the South Korean automaker’s long-awaited ute finally has a name – Tasman. Named for ... -
Trademarks: The benefits, risks and process
A major part of running a business is ensuring your business is exactly that, yours. Helen Kay explains how trademarks work and why you should trademark ... -
Pre-work exercises to help tradies improve their posture
The physically demanding work of a tradesperson can take its toll on the body. Dr. Farhan Shahzad looks at some stretches that tradies can do before ...