Daily Archives: April 9, 2014


Florida Hospital Upgrade Results

Florida Hospital Lightning and Surge System Upgrade

Florida Hospital is a 2,048-bed, acute care, not-for-profit system. Their Florida facilities had long been plagued with electrical, electronic and structural damage due to lightning and other “dirty power’ problems.

A two month investigation revealed that there was degradation of their structural lighting protection and a mismatch of improperly sized and poorly installed surge protection. As a result, they actually had very little effective protection for their highly sensitive electronics. (more…)