Pops Teaches Son a Tip about EMT Connectors, and How to Save Money in Electrical, Thoughts? #emt

So, let me show you this. Do you know the difference between these connectors in this box? Um no, what's the difference? Well, we have a steel connector and we have die-cast aluminum connector. So, these are both rated indoor EMT connectors. Okay. One is made of steel, the other one is die-cast aluminum. Oh, wow. Big difference. This [music] is Bridgeport die-cast aluminum and this is steel. Believe it or not, there were times when steel connectors were 10 times the price of the die-cast. Why is that? >> Because a lot of times there's steel is a shortage or steel goes up or whatever. I remember times where I would order steel and the supply house guy, cuz you depend on those guys to tell you, "Hey, steel's way up. Why don't you get die-cast?" So, unless it's spec'd, you could use either one. So, now actually I'll ask, "Hey, what's cheaper? Die-cast or steel?" And that's what I'll get. Oh, okay. >> It all depends on what's going on in the in the commodity market. See, as a new guy, I wouldn't even know that. I'd just go to the supply house and be like, "Hey, can I just get some connectors?" Right. Well, that's why you watch our channel so that you can learn. Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. All right, here's another one. This