Technology Area Design
Expert guidance to ensure your construction project incorporates your technology ambitions
Expertise
Sentinel’s consultants are BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designers (RCDD), the building industry’s highest certification in technology design. We are experts on the latest and best strategies and systems, offering complete design assessments and solutions regardless of the location logistics or equipment manufacturer. Additionally, Sentinel’s many partnerships with IT industry leaders provide the team with unparalleled expertise and guidance across networks, data center, and audiovisual environments.Design and Planning Services
The demand for faster, more powerful systems continues to escalate at an aggressive pace as technology infrastructure elements reach their capacity and stress limits. No matter if you’re moving, expanding, renovating, or doing a technology refresh, Sentinel’s Technology Area Design consultants can help with the enhancement and planning of spaces that include low voltage cable infrastructure, data centers, audiovisual systems, sound masking/paging systems and on-premise security systems. Our consultants prepare budget estimates, programming and design criteria documents to meet operational requirements, as well as detailed specification/bid documents and drawings.
If your organization wants to ensure its building facilities are optimized for the powerful technologies you use to conduct business, engage with Sentinel’s Technology Area Design team on any of the following topics:Data, Voice, and Video Cabling
- Complete structured cabling designs
- Wireless access point placement
- Fiber optics
- Coaxial and video distribution
- Emergency communications
- Nurse call systems
Technology Spaces
- Computer rooms
- MDF and IDF rooms
- Tier-class data centers
- Conference rooms
- Board rooms
- Amenity spaces
- Test and staging labs
- Network Operations Centers (NOC)
- Trading floors
- Auditoriums
- Classrooms & lecture halls
Audiovisual Components
- Collaborative areas
- Conferencing systems
- Document sharing
- Room scheduling
- Sound masking
- Media walls
- Live switching camera systems
- Paging systems
- Projection system design
- Sound system design
Security Components
- Access control systems
- Video surveillance systems
- Intercoms
- Duress buttons
- Intrusion detection
- Motion detection
- Biometrics
- HIPAA and PCI integration