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Aug 8
“Smart Fire Detection Systems” Article Published in American City & County Magazine
Encorus Group’s John Allan has had an article published in American City & County magazine. The article talks about the importance of automatic fire detection and suppression systems for the protection of municipal assets such as trucks, snowplows,... Read more
Aug 2
The 5 Structural Engineering Principles Of Jenga
The concepts of structural engineering can be observed in many things that people commonly deal with on a daily basis, including buildings, bridges, and other structures, but did you know that structural engineering theories can be seen in the popular balancing game,... Read more
Jun 28
Fun Fact Friday: National Lightning Safety Awareness Week
This week, June 23 – 29 is National Lightning Safety Awareness Week. According to the Lightning Safety Council, “National Lightning Safety Awareness Week was started in 2001 to call attention to this underrated killer. Since then, U.S. lightning fatalities have... Read more
Jun 27
Understanding Firewalls vs. Fire Barriers
Firewalls and fire barriers are both designed to prevent a fire from spreading, but these often-confused structures are actually quite different. Ideally, firewalls and fire barriers are used together to make a structure as safe as possible. These are the key factors... Read more
Jun 26