Electrical Contractor Magazine

Electrical Contractor Magazine
1201 Pennsylvania Ave NW , 12th Floor
Washington
District of Columbia
20004
United States
Tel: (202) 991-6266


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Electrical Contractor Magazine stands as a premier publication for professionals in the electrical construction field, boasting a robust readership of over 80,000 across both print and digital formats. Rooted in a rich history since 1901, originally entitled National Electrical Contractor Magazine, before renaming to Electrical Contractor Magazine in 1935. This publication has long been recognized as an authoritative source for the latest news, codes and standards, safety protocols, and innovations in the electrical industry.

The magazine serves as a comprehensive resource, delivering in-depth coverage on a wide array of critical topics including the latest industry standards, safety measures, cutting-edge tools, and up-to-the-minute electrical system developments. It brings together expert writers, seasoned contractors, and industry insiders to provide insightful commentary and analysis, making it an indispensable resource for electricians and electrical contractors alike.

Beyond its core offerings, Electrical Contractor Magazine also produces two specialized publications: Safety Leader, which delves into vital workplace safety considerations, and Line Contractor, dedicated to the field of external line construction. All three publications underscore the magazine's commitment to catering to the broad spectrum of interests within its audience.

Celebrating over 120 years of publication, Electrical Contractor Magazine remains the definitive guide for industry professionals seeking to stay abreast of trends, technologies, and standards in the electrical construction sector. By subscribing, individuals join a longstanding tradition of excellence and innovation, connecting with a legacy that has shaped the industry's progress. Electrical Contractor Magazine is more than a publication; it is a cornerstone of professional development and industry leadership in the electrical construction community.


An illustration from Electrical Contractor Magazine showing a professional in a hard hat presenting analytics on a holographic display.
An illustration from Electrical Contractor Magazine showing a professional in a hard hat presenting analytics on a holographic display.
Cover of Electrical Contractor Magazine's January 2024 Construction Outlook issue, featuring a worker in a reflective vest looking over a cityscape with a graphic overlay of weather patterns and drones.
Cover of Electrical Contractor Magazine's January 2024 Construction Outlook issue, featuring a worker in a reflective vest looking over a cityscape with a graphic overlay of weather patterns and drones.
March 2023 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, depicting an explorer with a coil of blue cable on his back ascending a snowy mountain, symbolizing the challenge of advancing to 5G technology.
March 2023 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, depicting an explorer with a coil of blue cable on his back ascending a snowy mountain, symbolizing the challenge of advancing to 5G technology.
May 2022 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine featuring an MRI machine with a dramatic spark of electricity above it, highlighting themes of safety and health in the electrical industry.
May 2022 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine featuring an MRI machine with a dramatic spark of electricity above it, highlighting themes of safety and health in the electrical industry.
November 2023 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, presenting a construction leader in a hard hat, holding a hand of aces, set against a lightning bolt, symbolizing strategic expertise in tools and technology.
November 2023 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, presenting a construction leader in a hard hat, holding a hand of aces, set against a lightning bolt, symbolizing strategic expertise in tools and technology.
May 2021 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine featuring an LED light tube eliminating germs, signifying advancements in sterilization technology.
May 2021 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine featuring an LED light tube eliminating germs, signifying advancements in sterilization technology.
March 2022 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, showcasing a person monitoring cybersecurity systems, with a vivid backdrop of digital locks and network connections signifying secure electrical construction.
March 2022 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, showcasing a person monitoring cybersecurity systems, with a vivid backdrop of digital locks and network connections signifying secure electrical construction.
March 2020 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, featuring a creative representation of cabling and building controls forming the magazine’s title on the cover.
March 2020 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, featuring a creative representation of cabling and building controls forming the magazine’s title on the cover.
December 2023 Lighting Special Report of Electrical Contractor Magazine, highlighting a modern conference room with innovative lighting fixtures.
December 2023 Lighting Special Report of Electrical Contractor Magazine, highlighting a modern conference room with innovative lighting fixtures.
February 2024 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, featuring an orange hard hat and protective eyewear on top of a canvas bag, symbolizing workforce development.
February 2024 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, featuring an orange hard hat and protective eyewear on top of a canvas bag, symbolizing workforce development.
February 2020 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, depicting workers on the curved glass roof of a modern building, beneath a blue sky, symbolizing the theme "Recruiting a New Workforce.
February 2020 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, depicting workers on the curved glass roof of a modern building, beneath a blue sky, symbolizing the theme "Recruiting a New Workforce.
February 2020 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, depicting workers on the curved glass roof of a modern building, beneath a blue sky, symbolizing the theme "Recruiting a New Workforce.
February 2020 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, depicting workers on the curved glass roof of a modern building, beneath a blue sky, symbolizing the theme "Recruiting a New Workforce.
An isometric illustration depicting a figure in a work uniform, surrounded by various pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE), including a helmet, gloves, safety jacket, ear protection, and work boots.
An isometric illustration depicting a figure in a work uniform, surrounded by various pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE), including a helmet, gloves, safety jacket, ear protection, and work boots.
The image captures a series of high-voltage power lines against a dramatic sunset, with the silhouettes of the electricity pylons creating a striking contrast.
The image captures a series of high-voltage power lines against a dramatic sunset, with the silhouettes of the electricity pylons creating a striking contrast.
A graphic illustration featuring two workers in protective gear engaged in welding and cutting activities amidst industrial equipment, with icons indicating safety checks and house plans.
A graphic illustration featuring two workers in protective gear engaged in welding and cutting activities amidst industrial equipment, with icons indicating safety checks and house plans.
The photograph shows an electrical engineer in a hard hat and reflective vest, inspecting a red electrical control panel with a clipboard in hand within an industrial setting.
The photograph shows an electrical engineer in a hard hat and reflective vest, inspecting a red electrical control panel with a clipboard in hand within an industrial setting.
The image captures a group of utility workers in high-visibility jackets and safety gear, one holding a spool of colorful cables, actively engaged in maintenance work on a city street.
The image captures a group of utility workers in high-visibility jackets and safety gear, one holding a spool of colorful cables, actively engaged in maintenance work on a city street.
The image is of a vintage "The National Electrical Contractor" magazine cover, featuring an Art Nouveau style illustration of a figure in flowing red robes, with electrical motifs and a globe in the background.
The image is of a vintage "The National Electrical Contractor" magazine cover, featuring an Art Nouveau style illustration of a figure in flowing red robes, with electrical motifs and a globe in the background.
The March 2023 issue of "LINE Contractor" magazine features lineworkers training on utility poles against a clear sky, illustrating the article "Building the Ranks of Experienced Lineworkers."
The March 2023 issue of "LINE Contractor" magazine features lineworkers training on utility poles against a clear sky, illustrating the article "Building the Ranks of Experienced Lineworkers."
The March 2024 issue of "LINE Contractor" magazine presents power lines crossing a natural landscape, relating to the feature article "Rock-Solid Replacements."
The March 2024 issue of "LINE Contractor" magazine presents power lines crossing a natural landscape, relating to the feature article "Rock-Solid Replacements."
The June 2023 issue of "LINE Contractor" magazine displays a vivid image of a power transmission tower with a backdrop of intense wildfire and smoke, accompanying the article "Where There's Smoke..."
The June 2023 issue of "LINE Contractor" magazine displays a vivid image of a power transmission tower with a backdrop of intense wildfire and smoke, accompanying the article "Where There's Smoke..."
The September 2023 issue of "LINE Contractor" features a photo of electrical construction equipment and workers around a transmission tower, with a helicopter overhead, titled "An Out-of-the-Box Approach."
The September 2023 issue of "LINE Contractor" features a photo of electrical construction equipment and workers around a transmission tower, with a helicopter overhead, titled "An Out-of-the-Box Approach."
December 2023 issue of "LINE Contractor" depicts lineworkers in training on utility poles in a snowy landscape, headlining the feature "Traveling Trainers."
December 2023 issue of "LINE Contractor" depicts lineworkers in training on utility poles in a snowy landscape, headlining the feature "Traveling Trainers."
The March 2021 issue of "LINE Contractor" features a close-up of power line insulators with a transmission tower in the distance, set against a desert landscape.
The March 2021 issue of "LINE Contractor" features a close-up of power line insulators with a transmission tower in the distance, set against a desert landscape.
The March 2022 issue of "LINE Contractor" features an intricate view of electrical substation equipment, accompanying the headline "What's So Smart About Substations?"
The March 2022 issue of "LINE Contractor" features an intricate view of electrical substation equipment, accompanying the headline "What's So Smart About Substations?"
The February 2023 issue of "Safety Leader" magazine showcases a cover illustration with two electrical professionals wearing safety gear, working on an electrical panel, promoting "The Right State of Safety."
The February 2023 issue of "Safety Leader" magazine showcases a cover illustration with two electrical professionals wearing safety gear, working on an electrical panel, promoting "The Right State of Safety."
The May 2022 issue of "Safety Leader" magazine presents an isometric illustration of workers on a board game with safety and hazard symbols, highlighting "The Benefits of Employee Buy-in."
The May 2022 issue of "Safety Leader" magazine presents an isometric illustration of workers on a board game with safety and hazard symbols, highlighting "The Benefits of Employee Buy-in."
The May 2023 issue of "Safety Leader" magazine, features a graphic tree with branches symbolizing various traffic and safety icons, emphasizing the message "Stay in Your Lane" for workplace safety.
The May 2023 issue of "Safety Leader" magazine, features a graphic tree with branches symbolizing various traffic and safety icons, emphasizing the message "Stay in Your Lane" for workplace safety.
The "Safety Leader" magazine cover for August 2022, brought to you by NECA, depicts a giant hand holding an umbrella over tiny workers, highlighting the theme of enhancing psychological safety in the workplace.
The "Safety Leader" magazine cover for August 2022, brought to you by NECA, depicts a giant hand holding an umbrella over tiny workers, highlighting the theme of enhancing psychological safety in the workplace.
The cover of "Safety Leader" magazine for electrical professionals, November 2022 issue, illustrates a professional balanced on a unicycle and scales, symbolizing the need to appreciate danger and limit overconfidence.
The cover of "Safety Leader" magazine for electrical professionals, November 2022 issue, illustrates a professional balanced on a unicycle and scales, symbolizing the need to appreciate danger and limit overconfidence.
The photograph displays an expansive array of solar panels angled against a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds, highlighting sustainable energy solutions.
The photograph displays an expansive array of solar panels angled against a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds, highlighting sustainable energy solutions.
The photo shows a neatly organized array of yellow electrical conduits with green grounding wires attached to a grey concrete wall, part of an industrial or commercial building's electrical system.
The photo shows a neatly organized array of yellow electrical conduits with green grounding wires attached to a grey concrete wall, part of an industrial or commercial building's electrical system.
The image captures a close-up view of a solar panel installation on a residential rooftop, with autumn leaves in the background suggesting a seasonal context.
The image captures a close-up view of a solar panel installation on a residential rooftop, with autumn leaves in the background suggesting a seasonal context.
The photo features a focused female mechanic wearing a yellow hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves, working on a disassembled engine in a workshop cluttered with auto parts.
The photo features a focused female mechanic wearing a yellow hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves, working on a disassembled engine in a workshop cluttered with auto parts.
April 2024 Edition of Electrical Contractor Magazine
April 2024 Edition of Electrical Contractor Magazine
Opening Times
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat-Sun Closed

Email Addresses
ecmag@neca.org

Products:
Electrical Contractor Magazine, Line Contractor, Safety Leader

Services:
Electrical Industry News, Electrical Industry Webinars & Videos, Market Research & Industry Reports, Magazine Publication, Electrician Product Recommendations

Languages:
English

Established:
1935


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