Features
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Strata solar deal: An excellent trend for the future
PICA Group has become the first strata management company to secure a renewable energy deal for its properties. Sean Carroll finds out more about the breakthrough. PICA ... -
Fireproofing and what it means to the electrical contractor
Tradies can be held responsible if they break through a wall for cabling purposes and a fire occurs, even if the fire isn’t a direct result ... -
Merging LAN and building automation
New solutions and applications in the LAN sector are targeted toward new markets that are scaling up enormously, e.g., smart buildings, building automation, and the Internet ... -
Increasing LAN cabling performance
The structured copper cabling of local data networks in buildings and offices needs to deliver better performance. More jobs for old copper cables The tasks of ... -
Building surveyors and you
In many instances, tradespeople who don’t always deal directly with a building surveyor on site, may be surprised at the lack of knowledge as to what ... -
The logistics of licensing
James Tinslay discusses his thoughts on national licensing and the electrical industry’s apprenticeships numbers in the face of COVID-19. Those in the electrical contracting industry, or ... -
Ignorance ain’t an excuse
Brian Seymour explores the notion of decisions and actions being made based on opinions rather than facts. “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you ... -
Exploring the world of solar batteries in Australia
Phil Kreveld explores the world of solar batteries and what the technology means for us and our renewable future. We are living in parallel universes when it ... -
Working live or your life… Part 2
In the summer edition Peter Vandenheuvel focussed on the issues around working live. Here he continues by looking at arc flash incidents, risk analysis and the ... -
An eye on solar inverters
Phil Kreveld discusses the implications of the fast-growing population of solar inverters and their effect on national distribution grids. Once a rare sight, now there seems ...
