Requirements Gathering & Site Survey
Assess entry points, vehicle flow, pedestrian access, security risks, cabling routes, and environmental constraints.
Stakeholder Workshops
Facilities, security, IT, reception, and operations teams consulted to define workflows and approval processes.
System Architecture Design
Choosing intercom type (audio, video, SIP, IP-based), barrier type (swing, rising arm, bollard), and integration points.
Network & Infrastructure Planning
IP addressing, PoE requirements, structured cabling, fibre backhaul, network segregation, and controller placement.
Compliance & Standards Review
BS EN 60839, BS 7671, fire safety, DDA accessibility, GDPR for video/audio capture.
Risk & Threat Assessment
Tailgating prevention, forced entry scenarios, emergency override requirements, and resilience planning.
Integration Strategy
Linking intercom/barrier systems with