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Standards & compliance

Designed to standard. Documented for inspection.

The international standards we design to, the approvals we plan for and the quality controls we apply on every project.

Technical standards

Standards we design and test to

Applied where relevant to the project and the selected equipment.

IT & Network

Structured cabling

ANSI/TIA-568, ISO/IEC 11801, TIA-606 labelling

IT & Network

Power over Ethernet

IEEE 802.3af / at / bt

IT & Network

Wireless

IEEE 802.11ax / be, 802.1X authentication

Public Address

Voice alarm

EN 54-16 control equipment, EN 54-24 loudspeakers, EN 54-4 power supplies

Public Address

Speech intelligibility

IEC 60268-16 (STI)

Smart Building

Building automation

BACnet (ISO 16484-5), Modbus, KNX (ISO/IEC 14543), DALI (IEC 62386)

Security

Video surveillance

ONVIF profiles, IEC 62676 series

Security

Access control

OSDP for secure reader communication

UAE approvals

Authority requirements we plan for

Applicable requirements depend on the emirate, building type and system. We confirm them at the start of every project.

Civil Defence

Fire and life-safety interfaces, including voice evacuation, are designed and tested for inspection by the relevant Civil Defence authority.

Security approvals

CCTV and security system designs prepared for the security regulator that applies to the emirate and facility type.

Telecommunications

In-building telecom and wireless infrastructure designed with regard to TDRA requirements where applicable.

Data protection

Surveillance, biometrics and visitor data handled with regard to the UAE Personal Data Protection Law and client policies.

Company certifications

Certifications and registrations

Quality, safety and environmental management certifications, trade licence and authority registrations.

Certification

Quality management

Current certificate and registration details are available on request.

Certification

Health & safety

Current certificate and registration details are available on request.

Certification

Authority registrations

Approved contractor listings and registrations relevant to our disciplines.

Quality on site

How we control quality.

  • Approved material submittals before procurement
  • Inspection and test plans for every system
  • Work inspection requests at each installation stage
  • Cabling certification for every link
  • Factory and site acceptance testing
  • Cause-and-effect testing witnessed by the consultant
  • Snag lists closed and signed before handover
  • Documented configurations and password handover

Planning a project? Start with a site survey.

Tell us about your building and the systems you need. An engineer will visit, review your drawings and come back with a clear scope, a design approach and a budget estimate.