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Brian T. Soucy, P.E.
- Nov 18, 2019
- 5 min
Hospital Emergency Power Upgrade
Saint Mary’s Hospital, a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital has served patients in Waterbury, CT and the surrounding communities since 1909. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, and member of one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the nation, Saint Mary’s is committed to patient safety and satisfaction, offering the latest in cutting-edge technology, and providing high quality care at the lowest possible cost. Over its 110-year existence, Sain

Marc Soucy, P.E.
- Nov 18, 2019
- 1 min
2019 Designer of the Year Recognition
Congratulations to Brian Soucy of FEA for being recognized as a 2019 Designer of the year award finalist. Brian and fellow nominees were honored by the Association of General Contractors of Connecticut (AGC) at their annual Industry Recognition Awards Dinner held on October 10, 2019. According to AGC, the Industry Recognition Awards were “established to recognize the skills, talents and personal qualities that are the source of the striking achievements of prominent Connect


Brian T. Soucy, P.E.
- Jul 19, 2019
- 4 min
The Ripple Effect: Design Decisions You Can Live With
Here’s a hypothetical situation where Company X is building a state of the art data center. They have a track record for world class facilities and operational excellence supported by best practices and proactive maintenance. The project is highly visible, well-funded and a stakeholder priority. The buyout comes in close but slightly over budget. They are concerned about added costs that may materialize from a compressed schedule, El Nio weather patterns and the unknown.

Ernest Domingue, P.E.
- Jul 15, 2019
- 8 min
Diesel Fuel Filtration
In an earlier article, our focus was centered around the importance of fuel quality monitoring and fuel treatment, while the topic of fuel filtration was only touched upon. This article focuses on diesel fuel filtration and the importance of selecting the right filters for today's rigorous operating conditions. In order to meet environmental regulations of Tier 4 exhaust emissions standards, diesel engine generator manufacturer’s have increased their fuel system injection pr


Brian T. Soucy, P.E.
- Mar 12, 2019
- 5 min
Tier Ratings Explained
If you have been around the data center industry you have no doubt heard claims of Tier III and Tier IV rated data centers. Sometimes, companies want or need to know how their own data centers measure up. Many co-Location providers will market their data centers referring to Tier levels. You will hear people refer to Uptime tiers and TIA-942 tiers, certifications and compliance but what does this all mean? What is the difference? In this article we hope to make some sens