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The following sites are
ones that we feel our customers and
fellow electricians will find useful.
American National Standards Institute
ANSI Online is designed to provide you with
convenient access to timely and relevant
information on the American National Standards
Institute (ANSI) Federation and the latest national
and international Standards and related activities.
Canadian Standards Association
Get the facts about the new 1999 Canadian
Electrical Code, certification, and testing.
Dakotas Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committee
Are you interested in a career in electrical construction? If so, then the Dakotas Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committee is the right place to start.
Electrical Construction
& Management Magazine
EC&M Magazine covers the electrical industry,
providing editorial content that assists their
audience in doing their jobs. Their audience
consists of electrical engineers and electricians
who work in design, construction, and
maintenance of electrical systems.
General Electric highlights products for your
home, rebates, and special offers.
International Association
of
Electrical Inspectors
A leading proponent for electrical safety,
the Association brings together inspectors,
utilities, insurance groups, dealers, contractors,
electricians, manufacturers, and testing
laboratories to promote safe installation and use
of electrical systems and products.
International Electrotechnical Commission
IEC is the world organization that prepares and
publishes International Standards for all electrical,
electronic, and related technologies.
National Electrical Contractors Association
NECA is an organization that works for the
betterment of it's members, electrical contractors
in general and the construction industry as a
whole. NECA was founded in 1901, and is a
membership organization comprised of the
members of it's 118 domestic (U.S.) Chapter
and foreign affiliates. More than 4,000
electrical contractors are members.
National Electrical
Manufacturer's Association
For more than 70 years, the National Electrical
Manufacturers Association has been developing
Standards for the electrical manufacturing
industry. It contributes to an orderly marketplace
and helps ensure public safety. NEMA is the
trade association through which the electoindustry
develops and provides positions on Standards
and government regulations.
National Fire Protection Association
This site contains the latest information about the
NFPA, it's departments, publications, seminars,
and educational programs.
National Lightning Safety Institute
Lightning cannot be "stopped" or prevented,
and in this sense, absolute protection against it is
impossible. A detailed and systematic program
of preparedness is the best defense against
lightning consequences. View this site to learn
more about lightning.
The NSC is dedicated to improving the safety,
health, and environmental well-being of all people
with innovative programs.
Occupational Safety and Health Act
OSHA strives to save lives, prevent injuries,
and protect the health of the American worker.
To accomplish this, federal and state governments
work in partnership with the more that 100 million
working men and women and their 6½ million
employees who are covered by the
OSHA of 1970.
Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc.
UL provides a full range of conformity and quality
assessment services to manufacturers and other
organizations. In addition to these customers,
UL also assists jurisdictional and provincial
authorities, provides educational materials to
consumers, and works to strengthen safety
systems worldwide.
