by Chad Shaw | Feb 28, 2025 | Blog, Power Systems, Shaw Consulting News
No business wants to deal with electrical failures or unexpected downtime. Power system studies help prevent these problems by assessing electrical networks and identifying weak points before they cause major disruptions. In this blog, we’ll explain what power system...
by Chad Shaw | Feb 28, 2025 | Blog, NFPA 70E, Shaw Consulting News
When it comes to electrical safety and maintenance, NFPA 70B and NFPA 70E are two major players. But what exactly do they cover, and how do they differ? Business owners and facility managers often hear about these standards but may not fully understand their purpose....
by Chad Shaw | Jan 22, 2025 | Blog, Infrared, Shaw Consulting News
Running a business means juggling countless responsibilities, but your electrical system probably isn’t something you think about daily—until something goes wrong. The thing is, electrical issues rarely announce themselves with flashing lights or loud noises. Instead,...
by Chad Shaw | Dec 17, 2024 | Blog, Shaw Consulting News
Electrical work involves a lot of risks, and LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) procedures are one of the key practices that help manage those risks. If you’re a contractor, understanding LOTO is crucial—not just to stay compliant, but to keep your crew safe on the job. LOTO...
by Chad Shaw | Dec 17, 2024 | Arc Flash, Blog
If you’re managing an electrical engineering project, safety is probably always on your mind. One of the biggest risks in electrical work is the potential for an arc flash. These powerful electrical explosions don’t just cause equipment damage—they pose serious risks...
