Tim Oldershaw and Dave Stefanowicz look at earthing in data systems in buildings and point out where things can go wrong. Many datacomms contractors often do a good job installing the racks, cables ...

As it's a safety factor, earthing is essential and mandatory. It's an electrical connection between the exposed metallic parts of an electrical appliance or installation and the earth, regarded to ...

After spending all my professional career in the electrical industry, 25 of which were in the electrical contracting side of the business, I have seen the good, the bad, and the ugly side of ...

IT is well known that direct current causes electrolytic corrosion when it leaves a metal conductor or pipe to enter the earth, but there is still a difference of opinion as to whether alternating ...

Even if you are not ready to pay for electricity, do basic conduits where the wires will pay when ready. Peter Mabirizi, an engineer with Plenco Plumbing and Engineering Company, describes a home’s ...