Jul 19

Job Site Safety

Jul 19, 2023

A current debate we follow in the professional safety community is the concept of situational awareness. Some safety professionals say that it is essential to focus and pay attention to your surroundings to prevent you from being injured; others think that all we have... Read more

Jun 22

Fire Alarm System Design

Jun 22, 2022

Safety is one of the most important factors that engineers must consider when providing designs for any type of facility. One of the biggest safety hazards to prepare for is a fire. Encorus Group has a fire protection engineer on staff to create designs that will make... Read more

Feb 2

Ski Chair Lift NDE Inspections

Feb 2, 2022

If you’re a skier or snowboarder, you know how important the ski lift is to the operation of the slopes. In order to ensure the safety of those using and operating the lift, as well as people on the ground, it is vital that ski lift components are inspected each year.... Read more

Jan 20

Electrical Arc Flash Analysis

Jan 20, 2021

Electrical arc flash analysis is a service provided by Encorus’s electrical engineering department.   Arc flash analysis is a safety precaution used to prevent explosions in industrial settings which utilize high electrical voltage. When an energized wire touches... Read more

Dec 18

NFPA 101: Life Safety Code

Dec 18, 2020

One of the most important responsibilities that engineers have is to provide for the safety, health, and welfare of the public. Throughout history, especially in the case of fires, the well-being of building occupants has not always been the most important topic or... Read more