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Hoisting 101: Everything You Need to Know About This License

When you’re working in construction, landscaping, utilities, or even certain maintenance jobs, chances are you’ve heard someone mention a hoisting license. But what exactly is it? Who needs one? And why is it so important to understand the requirements before stepping foot on the job site? This guide will walk

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Top 5 Gadgets Every Modern Electrician Secretly Loves

The electrical trade is not just about wires, panels, and breakers anymore. Modern electricians have access to a wide range of high-tech gadgets that make their work faster, safer, and more precise. From thermal imaging cameras that detect hidden faults to smartphone apps designed specifically for troubleshooting, today’s electricians are

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Maine Electrical License Requirements and Renewals

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Beginning on January 1, 2024, the Electricians’ Examining Board will require licensees to use the online application system to apply for all permits, licenses, exams and renewals. Using the online system allows staff to process applications more quickly and efficiently. This will decrease wait times and will allow

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Hot Works: Understanding the Risks and How to Stay Safe

Hot works, which include welding, cutting, grinding, and other activities involving open flames or high heat, are essential processes in many industries. However, these tasks also come with significant risks, including fire hazards, toxic fumes, and structural damage. In this blog, we’ll explore what hot works entail, the associated risks,

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