Building Management Systems
Building Management Systems (BMS) are constantly changing and converging with security, fire alarm and other low voltage building systems. AKF has recognized the need to have in-house expertise in controls engineering in order to provide our clients with the best possible service. To meet this need AKF has developed one of the largest Control Groups in the Northeast Region. Responding to growing needs and concerns of our clients is a priority at AKF, which is why we continue to deliver the highest level of knowledge and efficiency and expand our services.
AKF's Controls Group consists of degreed Mechanical, Electrical and Computer Engineers some of which are licensed PE's and LEED AP's. Our Controls Engineers are equipped with the knowledge related to all aspects of the controls business due to their past experience working for Building Management System (BMS) vendors/contractors.
The services provided by the Building Management Systems group include:
- Audits, upgrades and conversions of existing Building Management Systems
- System design
- Design strategies
- Design of Open Protocol Systems
- Creation of P&ID Diagrams
- Creation of Software Logic Diagrams
- Design of industrial control systems
- BMS Infrastructure Analysis
- High speed network risers and plans
- Value engineering
- Peer review services
- Commissioning support