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Electric Vehicle Fires – Risks and Safety Recommendations Insights

Electric Vehicle Fires – Risks and Safety Recommendations

By Mark D. Layfield, PE, LEED AP As electric vehicles (EVs) usage continues to grow, so have concerns about fire safety, particularly due to the unique challenges posed by lithium-ion battery fires. While EVs are statistically much less likely to catch fire than internal combustion engines (such as gasoline or diesel-powered vehicles), the nature of battery fires introduces new risks…
Mark Layfield
August 11, 2025
Understanding EV Charging: A Guide to Charging Levels for Building Owners and Operators Insights

Understanding EV Charging: A Guide to Charging Levels for Building Owners and Operators

By Mark D. Layfield, PE, LEED AP Level 2 Charging Station at Village on the Isle: Emerald Terraces Hybrid Homes - Venice, FL Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular as a sustainable alternative to traditional gasoline-powered cars, trucks, and vans. In order to provide the necessary electrical infrastructure to accommodate EV charging, building owners and operators must first understand…
Mark Layfield
May 12, 2025
Wi-Fi It? Upgrading Your Wireless Network Insights

Wi-Fi It? Upgrading Your Wireless Network

By Michael Sanzotti, RCDD, LEED AP For many of our clients, the demand for a fast and reliable Wi-Fi network is imperative. The move to high-speed, high-capacity Wi-Fi networking equipment has allowed wireless networks to transition from being a supplemental network to becoming the primary means by which we connect to any network, whether at home, work, or in public…
skyle
October 8, 2023
A Light Source of a Different Color Insights

A Light Source of a Different Color

By Blair Malcom, PE, LEED AP Augusta Kroc Corps Community Center, Augusta, GA Most of us have heard the story of a football team painting the visitors’ locker room pink to psych out the opposing players before they take the field. Studies have shown that color can indeed have an effect, significant at times, on the way a person feels…
skyle
October 7, 2023
The Net Worth of Your Network Insights

The Net Worth of Your Network

By Michael Sanzotti, RCDD, LEED AP For many of us the Internet has become as ubiquitous as flipping a light switch or turning on the water faucet. Providing reliable and robust Internet access is a must in the modern Senior Living community. There are several ways for a community to provide Internet access to its residents.
skyle
September 21, 2023
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