IECRM’s 14th Annual Summit Awards “Call for Nominations” will begin on February 1st. It’s not too soon to be thinking about your entries! The deadline for this year’s entries is April 1st. These prestigious awards recognize IECRM member excellence in the Energy, Electrical, and Green Building fields for projects that were completed between March 1, […]
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Changes to the 2020 NEC and Your CEUs A rigorous process of review keeps the National Electrical Code® up-to-date with new technologies Throughout the United States and around the world, NFPA 70®, National Electrical Code® (NEC®) sets the foundation for electrical safety in residential, commercial, and industrial occupancies. The 2020 edition of this trusted Code presents the […]
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It’s that time again… the time we all know so well every three years when electrical professionals everywhere usher in a new Code change cycle. Changes to the National Electrical Code Whether you face these revisions with great anticipation, overwhelming excitement, or even a little bit of reluctance or anxiety varies. But one thing is […]
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On Thursday, November 14, the IECRM Government Relations Committee hosted the Annual IECRM Policy Forum, part of IECRM’s celebration of National Apprenticeship Week this year. Federal/Congressional Analysis Special guest Jason Todd, IEC National’s Vice President of Government Affairs in Washington D.C. provided attendees an assessment of what IEC National and local IEC Chapter members need […]
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2019 has been a terrific year for IECRM, and I am always inspired by our dedicated members, engaged partners, wonderful staff and instructors, and passionate apprentices as I learn about your companies, your lives, and the ways you each contribute to the community and the industry we represent. December brings the spirit of giving season […]
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An 8-Hour Apprenticeship Class is being offered for 1st-Year 2nd semester starting in January 2020 Email Paul Lingo, IECRM Training Director, at [email protected] if you wish to enroll your students no later than Wednesday, December 18th! The IECRM Board of Directors has voted to hold a Beta Test 8-Hour Apprenticeship Class every other week for 1st-year, 2nd Semester […]
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National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day is Friday, December 20th this year and is a day of light-hearted fun and a day be silly with your colleagues and friends! So this National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day, all you need to wear is your ugly Christmas sweater because this is your day, this is our day, this […]
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Q: According to the NEC, what all is required to adequately support a 2×4 lay-in light that is installed in a commercial suspended grid ceiling? A. “hurricane” clips (part of fixture) B. fasteners (bolts, screws) C. grid wire (independent) D. both A & B E. both B & C F. all 3 are required Answer: B article […]
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IECRM contractors, NECA members and state and local electrical inspectors recently held their monthly meeting to discuss National Electrical Code issues, interpretations, and implications for inspectors who assist electrical contractors in multiple jurisdictions in Colorado. State of Colorado update: Solar The State reiterated that those AHJ’s who were still conducting rapid shutdown testing of UL […]
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Donate to IECRM and Receive a 25% Tax Credit Click here for more details Did you know the State of Colorado allows you to take a 25% tax credit on your state income taxes when you donate to IECRM because of our designation in an Enterprise Zone? The Enterprise Zone Program encourages job creation and […]
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