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Procurement Chain Management in the Construction Industry
Read moreThis research was commissioned by The Electrical Contracting Foundation (ELECTRI’21) with the support of and in conjunction with the NAED Research and Education Foundation, Mechanical Contracting Education and Research Foundation, and the New Horizons Foundation, a Sheet Metal Industry Initiative.
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Productivity Enhancement Focusing on Labor Efficiency
Read moreThis is an extensive study identifying and explaining key productivity concepts that have been successfully implemented by electrical contractors throughout the country. Survey results discuss trends in production and overall costs.
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Project Labor Agreements
Read moreProject labor agreements (PLAs) are prehire collective bargaining agreements that establish the terms and conditions of employment on one or more construction projects.
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Promoting Careers in the Electrical Contracting Business through Student Chapter Engagement and Research on Energy Efficient Projects
Read moreThe main objective of this research project was to develop a document outlining activities and resources critical to starting, operating, and assuring continuity of activities for NECA student chapters throughout the academic year, and to promote student engagement with tasks related to the electrical contracting busine
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Quality Assurance Guide for Inside and Outside Electrical Contractors
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Quantifying the Cumulative Impact of Change Orders for Electrical Contractors
Read moreChange is inevitable on construction projects, primarily because of the uniqueness of each project and the limited resources of time and money that can be spent on planning, executing, and delivering the project.
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Repositioning Careers in Electrical Contracting
Read moreThe goal of this project is to improve the quality and quantity of entry level applicants by repositioning careers in electrical contracting.
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Robots in Construction and Maintenance: Current Use in Power System Work and Inside Construction
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Safety Risk Management for Electrical Transmission and Distribution Line Construction
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Sequencing Guidelines for Electrical Contractors
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Single vs. Multiple Prime Contracting
Read morePolicies regarding public building construction affect the interests of taxpayers, construction authorities, general contractors, specialty contractors, and other stakeholders that participate in the construction process.
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Single vs. Separate Prime Contracting: A National Study
Read moreThis study expands on the 1993 publication Single vs. Separate Bidding by looking at prime-contracting issues on a national level and includes an overview of the major issues in the single vs. separate prime debate.
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Smart Buildings and Internet of Things (IOT) Impact on Electrical Contracting
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Smart Grid: Installation and Construction Management Aspects for Electrical Contractors
Read moreA “smart grid” can be described as the integration of the electrical grid with the information technology/ communication system so it can effectively monitor and manage the generation, storage, transmission, distribution and consumption of electricity.
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Stacking of Trades for Electrical Contractors
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Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
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