Announcements

The Pokemon Craze and Electrical Safety

It seems that the appetite for playing the Pokémon Go app has been overriding common sense and decorum. People have played the game at certain monuments and museums, sparking outcries…

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Electrical Incidents

Working Around Power Lines & How You Can Avoid an Accident

Working around power lines can have serious consequences. Electrical Workers Seriously Injured Very recently, two PAR Electric employees in Missouri were seriously injured from electric shock as they worked near…

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Maintenance

Electric Safety: 4 Common Mistakes Using Extension Cords

Article updated 11/28/2023 Electrical cords and extension cords are common everywhere. From homes to the workplace, they are one of the most commonly used and most likely abused tool that we have.Often…

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Tuck Those Arc-Rated Shirts In

Recently our office received a call from a client asking if arc-rated shirts are supposed to be tucked into the pants. In our low voltage class, we specifically teach electricians,…

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What is Normal Operation of Electrical Equipment?

Using the Standards to Keep Your Electrical Equipment Properly Maintained The newest version of NFPA 70E (2015) discusses normal operation of electrical equipment and covers five key elements of what…

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