Articles
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Simplifying NEC Compliance on the Jobsite: How ULE Group Products Make It Easier
For electrical contractors, staying compliant with the National Electrical Code (NEC) can feel like a moving target. Code updates, complex installation requirements, and project deadlines often...
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AI Innovations Transforming the Electrical Industry
Artificial intelligence is transforming the electrical industry faster than anyone expected. What once depended solely on hands-on experience and manual monitoring is now supported by...
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Helping Critical Electrical Facilities Stay Up and Running, No Matter What
Severe weather and unexpected disruptions continue to expose how vulnerable today’s electrical infrastructure can be. Across the country, hurricanes, ice storms, and unplanned outages are...
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DOE’s $1.6B Investment Is Reshaping the Future of the Power Grid
The U.S. Department of Energy recently approved a $1.6 billion federal loan guarantee to help American Electric Power upgrade nearly 5,000 miles of transmission lines...
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What Electrical Contractors Need to Know About Supplying EV Charging Stations on Commercial Sites
As more drivers make the switch to electric vehicles, the demand for convenient, reliable charging infrastructure is surging, and commercial property owners and developers are...
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OSHA Tightens Enforcement on Electrical Safety: What Electrical Contractors Need to Know
Electrical safety has always been a cornerstone of job site management, but recent data from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) shows a sharp rise...
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Seasonal Demand Swings: Why Q4 Is a Crunch Time for Electrical Supply
The fourth quarter always brings extra pressure on project schedules. Contractors are racing to close out jobs before year-end, and even a small delay can...
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5 Electrical System Pitfalls to Watch For in Renovation Projects
Renovation work, whether in a high-rise office tower, a multi-building apartment complex, or commercial warehouse, always comes with a degree of uncertainty. Beneath intact walls...
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Powering the Solar Boom: How ULE Group Supports the Next Generation of Renewable Energy Projects
Across the country, the solar energy market is accelerating at an unprecedented pace. Driven by advances in technology, federal incentives, and the collective push toward...
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Breaking Down Electrical Building Wire Types and Applications
Electrical contractors know that wire is never just “wire.” It’s the backbone of the electrical distribution system, and the wrong selection can mean higher costs, unnecessary...
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Commodity Prices Shift as Copper Climbs, Aluminum and Steel Advance, and PVC Drops
Contractors and distributors, take note: the latest September 2025 commodity report from Border States shows significant year-over-year shifts for materials critical to your projects: Price...
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How Advanced Lighting Sensors Drive Energy Efficiency in Retail
In modern retail environments, lighting is more than just illumination—it’s a major operational expense and a key driver of the customer experience. Advanced lighting sensor systems...
