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THE RETURN TO THE OFFICE: HOW TO PREVENT WORKPLACE VIOLENCE?
Oct 1, 2021
The Las Vegas mass shooting is a stark reminder that workplaces also need to consider how to prevent gun violence.
Are You Effectively Managing Your Combustible Dust Hazards on a Global Scale?
Sep 27, 2021
Identifying consistent safeguards for combustible dust hazards for each of your unique facilities.
Improving Laboratory Energy Efficiency Through Modified Exhaust Systems
Sep 23, 2021
Jensen Hughes in collaboration with Arup completed an update to a best practice guide on laboratory manifolding.
THE ROLE OF THE QUALIFIED FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER (QFPE) IN U.S. MILITARY + DEFENSE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
Sep 14, 2021
QFPEs provide critical insight and expertise in fire protection system codes, crucial to the success of government projects.
THE ROLE OF VIRTUAL COMMAND CENTERS IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Sep 8, 2021
Virtual command centers provide a valuable yet often overlooked asset for hospital network emergency response.
Fire-Resistance-Rated Ducts as Alternatives to Shaft Enclosures
Aug 25, 2021
Ductwork, if not properly protected, can facilitate the spread of fire, smoke and toxic gas.
CRITICAL FACTORS AFFECTING FIRESTOPPING SYSTEM INSTALLATION, INSPECTION + PERFORMANCE
Aug 23, 2021
As projects and field conditions become more complex, firestop installation + materials become more intricate.
CFD Modeling In Tunnel Ventilation Assessment & Design: Moving Toward Standardization and Quality Assurance
Aug 2, 2021
The importance of standardization is paramount in the tunnel ventilation industry and can benefit end-users
How to Prevent Patient Falls in Hospitals Using Healthcare Biomechanics
Jun 21, 2021
Injury biomechanics explores human motion and how bone and soft tissue react to and tolerate external forces.
Consideration of Protection for Horizontal Fire-Resistance Rated Enclosures
Mar 19, 2021
A look at the Challenges with Gypsum Enclosures and Potential Alternatives.
Investigating Arson — What to do When There’s Not Much Left
Mar 12, 2021
Arson scenes are notoriously difficult to investigate, but through best practices, a thorough investigation can be conducted.
Texas Snowstorm: Recovering from Frozen + Burst Pipes
Mar 3, 2021
In light of the recent snowstorms in Texas, building owners should consider alternative means for fire protection systems.