| Electrical Contractor 1997 |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
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| 200 AD: a computer odyssey.(millenium date change) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Jacqui Woodhouse |
| A road test for lighting.(legislation on emergency lighting) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Trevor Boxer |
| Automatic for the people: compulsory testing for emergency luminaires is a drain on resources but it has to be carried out. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | John Aston |
| A van for all seasons: there are vans and there are vans, so how do you choose the best vehicle for your business? (includes related article) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Paul Haddlesey |
| Blast proof services. (BP oil refinery; electrical installation contract)(Cover Story) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Bond, main bond. (electricity earthing and bonding regulations) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Can Category 5 cable handle IT?: will high speed local area networks really work over ordinary Category 5 cabling systems, or is an enhanced network required to give a reliable performance? | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Barry Elliott |
| CCTV: setting the standard. (new standards for CCTV equipment) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Tony Rea |
| Conference culture. (1997 ECA Electrical Industry Conference)(Column) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Contractors in control. (buildings control systems)(Cover Story) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Terry Casey |
| Curtain call. (radio fire alarm systems) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Dead again. (work related deaths) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Will Jone |
| Diffusing danger: thermoplastics are widely used in lighting assemblies and some types may present a fire risk under certain circumstances. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | John Atkinson |
| Eca marketing trends. (survey of electrical contractors in the United Kingdom)(Electrical Contractor Association Marketing Trends supplement.) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Emergency measures: the introduction of various European directives is providing the industry with work in the emergency lighting field but only if you are up to date with the regulations. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Barrie Hurst |
| Employment and training practices set for overhaul: the ECA's Branch and Regional Committee Chairmen have voted in favour of employment reforms and craft training development and a revamp of the JIB. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Explosive situations: regulations proliferate in the potentially dangerous job of selecting, installing and maintaining electrical equipment in and around explosives buildings. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Fan-tastic: controlling domestic ventilation, improving efficiency and adding value for installers. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Christopher Stride |
| From historical to hi-tech. (converting historical and listed buildings into office space is a growing trend) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | William Jones |
| Get the balance right: cash is the most important ingredient in any business, so why are so many firms so poor when it comes to its management? | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Andrea Kirkby |
| Getting to the core of the problem. (safe electrical supplies) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Grounds for concern.(emergency lighting in sports stadia) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Alan Daniels |
| Harmony in the EC: Britain's harmonisation with Europe means it's all change in the world of electrotechnical standards, including those concerning the cable management sector. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Alan Everett |
| Harmony is a low voltage directive .... (European electrical safety standards) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Peter Saunders |
| High voltage low down. (power supply to London Underground, England) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Hook up with Business Links: in today's business world you are expected increasingly to know everything, whether it is export laws or what's new in information technology. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Adam Bernstein |
| How to avoid an old flame.(fire hazard of emergency lighting luminaries) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Bernard Pratley |
| It's a wonderful life. (personal narrative of a electrical contractor in the United Kingdom)(A Contractor's Life. (part 1 of 2)) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Adam (American politician) Smith |
| Just a quick one then.... (alcohol-related problems in the workforce) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Keep on trunking. (cable distribution market, UK)(Column) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Lighting up the West End. (Dominion Theatre, London, England; electrical installations) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Alan Thomson |
| Mains chance: the risk of smoke alarms not functioning in a fire can be greatly reduced by opting for mains powered devices. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | David Leigh |
| Making the most of it: the most important role of information technology in any size of business is to boost productivity, increase margins and improve profits. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | David Bell |
| May the force be with you: power quality problems which affect computer installations are said to be costing industry and commerce in the UK about 200 million pounds sterling per year. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Networking made easy: traditional network design is changing. As more and more businesses re-think their needs, contractors will increasingly be asked to install fibre-based networks. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| New Labour, new law. (employment law; United Kingdom) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Jonathan Exten-Wright |
| Of mouse and men. (internet labour agency) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Andrew Hills |
| On your marks. (cable markings and what to look for) (includes related articles)(Cover Story) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | John Craig |
| Optical illumination. (fibre optics) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Martin Adshead |
| Pay up or face big bad Bill. (late payment) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Jonathan Sinclair, Kathryn Taylor |
| Power to the network: what are the factors to consider when specifying an uninterruptible power supply for a computer network? | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Presidential plans: in his opening speech as the ECA President, Bob Harris outlines his views and plans for the forthcoming year, a year which he believes will be crucial in the continuing agenda on training and professionalism in the industry. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Bob Harris |
| Putting a little bit by for the future. (United Kingdom pension market) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Peter Willis |
| PVC: Friend not foe. (British Electrical Systems Association defence of the use of Polyvinyl chloride) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Q&A. (questions and answers on mini circuit breakers and fuses) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Gordon Newbery |
| Screen test.(guidance on screening building management systems) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Separate lives: switchboard assembly and busbar and protective device separation is a tricky business. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Setting sail with software: electrical contractors use a wide range of software. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Shocking history.(dangers of old electrical wiring in historic buildings) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Shock tactics: the protection of equipment from large power surges is of vital importance. Grounding systems aim to safely disperse such a surge without causing injury to personnel or damaging equipment and property. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Simply not the best: can construction site performance really be as lousy as it is supposed to be compared with other UK industries? | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| socket to 'em: what are the most important considerations when buying a new house? Most people want lots of electrical sockets, usually for convenience but safety should be the most important factor. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Sound tracks: communications are going down the tube, literally speaking at London Underground's Jubilee Line extension. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Stripping away PVC: could the electrical industry survive without pvc? Greenpeace thinks it could and presents compelling arguments why it should. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Jonathan David |
| Style, safety and switches.(electrical accessories, includes details of transparent plug) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Frank Sayers |
| Surf's up for contractors. (electronic data interchange) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Tony Rea |
| Switching over to relay. (relay controlled lighting systems)(Cover Story) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Alan Lester |
| Tanked up.(turning an oil tanker into an oil platform) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| The big bang theory: what is the issue about high energy and low energy circuits, voltage is voltage isn't it? Well, not exactly. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| The lightly lads: the contractor's role in the specification of decorative and commercial lighting is becoming increasingly important. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Keven Verdun |
| The phoenix from the ashes syndrome: most contractors will have been unfortunate enough to be hit by non-payment due to company insolvency. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Julian Horrocks |
| The quest for quality. (good quality in electrical contracting) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | John Atkinson |
| The truth is out there: the General Election draws ever nearer and John and Tony are appearing in our living rooms every night right now. But what do they promise for business? | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Adam Bernstein |
| Thompson calls for better working relationships. (excerpt of speech by Electric Contractors Association President Alan Thompson)(Transcript) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Those were the days: what is it like to be an apprentice, all work and no play or vice versa? (apprentice electricians in the 1940s) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Alan Smith |
| Three is the magic number: ther's a popular misconception about the number 3 that may appear on the new labelling for miniature circuit breakers. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Paul Sayler |
| Tomorrow's world. (the cordless office; cordless technology) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Training in the workplace. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Dave Rogers |
| Tune in to a higher frequency. (high frequency lighting)(includes related articles) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
| Who's the fire starter?(Cover Story) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Steve Mason |
| Why the site isn't sound.(converting mains lights into emergency lighting) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Alan Daniels |
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