Catenary: Ideal for Hanging in Large Structures
On smaller buildings where ceilings are lower and structural elements are closer together, it is easy to attach to structure where features like duct, lighting or signage are…
Safe Customer-Inspired Solutions for Commercial Construction
Safety is the number one priority on a job site, no matter what the task. According to the United States Department of Labor, the top four risks on…
Customer-Inspired Solutions: The nVent CADDY Brand Story
Doing Work the Right Way for More Than 60 Years Since 1956, contractors, architects, engineers and distributors have trusted nVent CADDY for quality fixing, fastening and hanging products….
CONTRACTOR Magazine Feature: Tackling the Labor Shortage Together
Rick Lees, nVent CADDY senior technical support specialist, recently authored an article for CONTRACTOR Magazine’s September issue focusing on combating labor shortages head on. When it comes to…
Importance of Seismic Bracing
HVAC and Plumbing Trends for 2019: Efficiency and Technology Lead the Way
Predicting the top trends for 2019, a recent article in PHCP Pros anticipated energy- and water-efficient homes, clean and efficient HVAC and plumbing, and prefabrication and 3D design….
Factors That Affect Seismic Bracing Needs
Components of a Quality Seismic Protection System When it comes to quality seismic protection system, several potential hazards should be accounted for, but necessary components can be simplified…
Benefits of Using a Rigid Bracing System
Buildings can be safeguarded from damages of earthquakes—and subsequent days of downtime and unsafe conditions for tenants—through approved installation of seismic bracing. To aid in this, nVent CADDY offers…
Debunking Myths About Prefabrication
Prefabrication is undeniably beneficial in the long term for contractors, installer and site owners. However, some perceive prefabrication practices as difficult. Although the benefits outweigh the drawbacks, such…
Understanding the Four Components of a Rooftop Anchoring System
Rooftop mechanical and electrical systems are very sensitive to wind and seismic damage. Rooftop anchoring is vital for the protection of systems including: pipe, conduit, cable tray, duct…