Articles by the Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA)

The Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA) is the UK’s leading trade association that represents and supports the interests of businesses and organisations involved in electrotechnical and engineering services design, installation, inspection, testing, maintenance and monitoring across the UK (excluding Scotland). Since 1901

[edit] Articles by ECA on Designing Buildings Wiki include:

1. COVID-19 and mental health within construction firms. January 2021.
2. Eight organisations form engineering services alliance. January 2021.
3. CLC document on claims and disputes in construction. January 2021.
4. Shortages of cable management products. December 2020.
5. Energy White Paper presents Government plans to build back greener. December 2020.
6. Getting zero carbon done. November 2020.
7. CICV creates COVID toolkit. November 2020.
8. Modular housing and electrical circuitry. November 2020
9. Winter Support 2020 - 2021 packages for businesses. October 2020.
10. CLC releases Site Operating Procedures v6. October 2020.
11. What’s the best way into the industry? October 2020.
12. Half of public sector bodies not planning for net zero carbon. September 2020.
13. ECA Survey: Industry remains optimistic despite downturn. September 2020.
14. Competition and the independent electric wholesalers. September 2020.
15. ECA calls for petrol and diesel ban by 2030. August 2020.
16. ECA apprentice secondment service. August 2020
17. Face coverings and a shifting policy background. August 2020.
18. Microgeneration Certification Scheme 2020. July 2020.
19. Skills for Climate consultation launched. July 2020.
20. Payments for recruiting new apprentices. July 2020.
21. UK Points-Based Immigration System 2020. July 2020.
22. Engineering services and industry recovery guide. July 2020.
23. Organisations prompt government to Build Back Green. June 2020.
24. Celebrating women in engineering. June 2020.
25. Electrical safety in the private rented sector. June 2020.
26. Plan proposes to reinvent construction industry. June 2020.
27. Survey records business projections after coronavirus storm. May 2020.
28. The future of the coronavirus furlough. May 2020.
29. New domestic electrical work video. May 2020.
30. IR35: essential steps for compliance. May 2020.
31. Engineering services bodies issue coronavirus site safety guides. May 2020
32. Officials pledge to continue housebuilding work. Apr 2020
33. Coronavirus job retention scheme. Mar 2020
34. Coronavirus impact survey. Mar 2020
35. Government procurement post-Carillion. Mar 2020
36. 37% of SMEs suffer mental health problems due to pay issues. Mar 2020
37. Carbon emissions of electric heating v gas. Mar 2020
38. Coronavirus and force majeure. Feb 2020
39. ECA backs joint rail electrification statement. Feb 2020
40. Electrotechnical Assessment Specification. Feb 2020
41. Building an electrical grid for our times. Feb 2020
42. Achieving zero carbon. Jan 2020
43. Ancona eco-mansion. Jan 2020
44. The real impact of late payment. Jan 2020
45. SF6 - the greenhouse gas at the heart of our industry. Jan 2020
46. Opening the door to apprenticeships for all. Jan 2020
47. Cutting VAT can unleash green housing revolution. Jan 2012
48. How installer competence can help prevent major residential fires. Dec 2019
49. Survey shows offsite construction is safer, faster, greener and cheaper. Dec 2019
50. Business owners forced to stop paying employees due to late payment. Nov 2019
51. Qualifying as a professional electrician. Nov 2019
52. Disturbing complacency over short courses. Nov 2019
53. Low-voltage switchgear and protective devices. Nov 2019
54. New standards for better fire safety in homes. Nov 2019
55. Data cables and the CPR. Nov 2019
56. Zero Carbon by 2050 - pipe dream or possibility? Oct 2019
57. The SME's updated guide to Brexit. Oct 2019
58. PowerLottery helps give electrical industry colleagues a better tomorrow. Sep 2019
59. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Aug 2019
60. Vulnerable residents at risk from under-qualified workforce. Aug 2109
61. Careers in the electrotechnical industry. Aug 2019
62. Employee assistance programme EAP. Aug 2019
63. Levelling the playing field. Aug 2019
64. Industry backs leading fire and security awards.Aug 2019
65. Changing lives with the Practical Participation Programme. Aug 2019
66. Electrical system. Jul 2019
67. Electrical wiring. Jul 2019
68. Electrical definition. Jul 2019
69. Electricity bill. Jul 2019
70. Progress on poor payment practices. Jul 2019
71. Higher penalties for employers breaching workers' rights. Jul 2019
72. VAT hike puts brakes on home solar and batteries. Jul 2019
73. Electrical safety. Jun 2019
74. Electrical power. Jun 2019
75. Electrical installation. Jun 2019
76. Electrical equipment. Jun 2019
77. Electrical energy. Jun 2019
78. Electrical consumption. Jun 2019
79. Electrical component. Jun 2019
80. The real deal - at last? Jun 2019
81. A zero-carbon UK by 2050? Jun 2019
82. CAS answers an expensive problem for industry. Jun 2019
83. Consumer unit. Jun 2019
84. Electrical appliance. Jun 2019
85. Electric motor. Jun 20019
86. Electric lock. Jun 2019
87. Consumer electronics. Jun 2019
88. How the Electrical Industries Charity helps tackle domestic abuse. May 2019
89. Formula E drives electric vehicle market forward. May 2019
90. ECA 2018 Apprentice of the Year. May 2019.
91. EIC apprentice support programme. Apr 2019
92. Employment status: a concise guide. Apr 2019
93. Smart meter owners report higher, not lower, bills. Apr 2019
94. Good Work Plan promises clearer contracts, fairer rules. Mar 2019
95. Campaign for cash retentions reform. Mar 2019
96. The commercial implications of Brexit. Mar 2019
97. The UK's low-carbon future is increasingly electric. Mar 2019
98. Work at height checklist for managers. Mar 2019
99. Maintaining standards through Brexit and beyond. Feb 2019

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