With Summer on full blast throughout the northern hemisphere might I recommend this addition to your tool kit: its MSRP is $59.99 and it really packs a lot of power. If you're like me and stuck in new construction service closets it's a godsend.6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
I found this gnarly warning sticker, probably left over from an elevator pulley assembly, while cleaning our electric company's shop. An absolutely terrifying bodily harm figures I have seen. Like putting one's arm through a giant apple slicer.7yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/OSHA
Since we're talking about riding the knipex train here's my five year old Mini bolt cutters. They get a lot of laughs from the rank and file but they cut right through fasteners, steel wires, and smaller chain links. They are definitely my favorite Oddball tool. And they still cut like new.6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
Klein’s new non-contact voltage tester also has a wireless temperature sensor. Talk about a handy feature, Will finally let me check for heat issues per conductor in a busy trough. And yes it is 7°F outside6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
Looks like a joy to wire. With any luck it has a control unit. Meanwhile some of our guys can't even troubleshoot a three-way.7yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
Apprentice forgot the pulley at the shop so we came up with a solution 20 ft in the air. This wire WILL be pulled today.6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
Check out the sweet bodily harm warning sticker I found while Sunday cleaning at our shop. It is from an elevator pulley set up right?7yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
My deepest core yet! 21 of 1920s Philly concrete from 20 ft in the air horizontally. My long cutters for reference.6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
installed some pendants today, came across this for my last cutout. I'm not even mad, I'm impressed. they channeled the new drywall for the old soffet.5yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
Someone asked what are Shepard Hooks legality and questioned their usefulness. So i present to you my 100% legal 3/4 EMT Cane. Fractured my heel in June, made this a month ago and worlds away better than the Dr. provided one. And yes I kinked it so I can change the height for sets of stairs.7yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
Gear recommendation: Husky tool belt bit holder. As the low voltage/service guy I am changing out bits constantly which makes this $10 bag is a godsend. I stiched it together to my tape/laser bag with some solid #12to make both more sturdy.6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
So I got called up to handle a 15 kV service. My first time getting free rein. Difficulty: no mechanization/motors to lift or move, solo, w/ bad right hand and bad left foot, bad cement poor, frames out of square from transpo. Stats: line 600a, load 208v 4000a, weight ~9k lbs, 16'x8'x4' 4 pieces.6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
My beautiful mom getting ready for her wedding circa 1979. Bonus: vintage dope sweater on the right.5yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
Deal alert: Philly home depots, Milwaukee (2)x9.0a m18 + rapid charger for $200. I already have one of these batteries and they're great for the large hammer drill, grinder, and Shop-Vac.7yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
Here's how I've been marking my tools since we started have a thief problem. On a side note Greenlee makes a nicer reemer than Klein. If anyone's keeping score Greenlee is 2-0 vs Klein as far as hand drivers go (9in1 and this reemer).6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
We have had Tater for a month. He's finally graduated his how to dog 101 course and has mastered looking out the window while riding in the car. When we adopted him he didn't know how to play, wanted to sleep all day, and you could count his ribs. Now look at him!7yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/aww
Demoing today. Got real excited when I saw 1/2 ton mobilized hoist I could use in the barn till I saw this... fucking Philly6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
I made my S/O a custom hand built succulent and friends hardwood shelf and table because I love her and she deserves a display as beautiful as her collection (and face)7yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/succulents
I just tried this new cookie recipe and they are mind-blowing. My non veg mother tried one last night and then asked me why we we're eating dairy. Found on IG. They are delicious with almond milk and soy vanilla ice cream! Careful, recipe linked in the comments...7yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/vegan
My one month clean(!) BLT: Avacado, smoked ham, farm fresh eggs over easy, Vermont cheddar cheese, locally sourced bacon, lettuce, and homegrown tomato.6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/FoodPorn
1. God bless leds 2. This is my 3 3-way cir j box afterthought solution. 3. Dont ask me to explain please. Roast me!6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
Going back to work after 3 months recovery from a fractured heel. So excited i can't sleep! Here's my light pole kit minus the standard hand tools (wired a 5 room house last week with them to make sure I was ready). Do your worst7yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
My supply has finally got these kits in stock and I had to get them. I’ve tried all the different brands and have learned that Ideal makes the best carbides and Greenlee makes the best step bits6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
I got called in to help get this project on track. This is in the first unit out of 10 hot checks. Less than 50% of devices operational and we have yet to find one preventable mistake.6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/electricians
[HAUL][PA/USA] My first chase after two years of collecting. I located at the incredibly friendly ‘Krav’n Comics’ in Pottstown, PA for $25. If you lean to the comic part of the Funko spectrum these owners have an incredibly well curated stock of rare, neat, and expansive at fair prices6yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/funkopop
Found a 50% off honeypot this morning and went a lil crazy... I dont read Twilight but come on... the dude Jacob has his shirt off and how many topless funkos can you name? + 5 marvel bobbles!7yr ⋅ imhousing ⋅ r/funkopop
