EnSafe’s very own PFAS expert Dr. Ioana Petrisor will be speaking at the 2022 AEHS Conference on Soil, Water, Energy, and Air, which takes place virtually this year. Her talk, Challenges and Advances in Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Fingerprinting, is scheduled for March 17 at 8:30 AM Pacific time (11:30 AM EST), and will […]
Continue readingLife Safety Basics for Business and Industrial Occupancies (Part 2)
If you missed Part 1 of this article, which covered design and operating features, regulations, and assessment recommendations, check it out here. In Part 2, let’s take a deeper dive into eight key features of life safety for business and industrial occupancies that we commonly see in buildings: Number of Exits Travel Distances to Exits […]
Continue readingEPA Adds 1-bromopropane to Clean Air Act HAP List
Ever-changing regulations certainly keep engineers on their toes and companies scrambling to remain in compliance. The latest example is the addition of 1-bromopropane (1-BP), also known as nPB, to the Clean Air Act (CAA) List of Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAP). Which industries are impacted by 1-BP’s addition to the CAA HAP? The chemical is a […]
Continue readingLife Safety Basics for Business and Industrial Occupancies (Part 1)
“Life safety” refers to the design and operating features of a building that provide its occupants a reasonable level of safety during fires and other emergencies. It includes design features such as building construction type, compartmentation, fire alarms, fire protection (suppression) systems, exits, fire barriers, and more. It also includes operational elements such as fire […]
Continue readingThe EnSafe Memphis Office Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Service Project
The EnSafe Memphis office honored Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with a service project to support the Wolf River Conservancy (WRC), a non-profit local land trust that protect lands along the Wolf River in Southwest Tennessee as a public natural resource. Not only is the WRC an EnSafe client, but the organization’s mission aligns with […]
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