The end user experience drives our technology and security services. Our design is coordinated with the supporting MEPF disciplines and architectural features, yielding a safe environment and a seamless result.
Our Clients’ desired end result drives our design at DBR Engineering Consultants, Inc. That is why our Integrated Technology Specialists focus on the intent of each space and application across a network, while remaining vendor-neutral, and informed about emerging technology and best practices. Our Integrated Technology Consultants ensure efficient communication with our clients and stakeholders to guarantee an intuitive, manageable, and reliable operation.
We have completed numerous projects for new construction, renovations, and additions. These projects included network cabling infrastructure, video surveillance systems, security access control and intrusion detection systems, public address and emergency intercom systems, integrated audiovisual presentation systems, local sound reinforcement systems, along with network electronics for core switching, edge appliances, VoIP phones, and wireless access point hardware.
AUSTIN 2500 South Highway 183, Suite 500 Austin, Texas 78744 512.637.4393
DALLAS
DALLAS 15301 Spectrum Drive, Suite 350 Addison, Texas 75001 214.217.9500
EL PASO 500 W Overland Avenue, Suite 250 El Paso, Texas 79901 915.781.1711
HOUSTON
HOUSTON 9990 Richmond Avenue South Building, Suite 300 Houston, Texas 77042 713.914.0888
LAREDO 901 Victoria Street, Suite A Laredo, Texas 78040 956.436.5501
MCALLEN 200 South 10th Street, Suite 901 McAllen, Texas 78501 956.683.1640
SAN ANTONIO 9601 McAllister Freeway, Suite 410 San Antonio, Texas 78216 210.546.0200
Our Technology Departments’ coordination with in-house, supporting MEP systems ensure detailed deliverables and precise field implementation, providing the best value to stakeholders and end users.
Our non-proprietary solutions provide an open platform to easily integrate and update almost any kind of equipment and protocol, allowing for flexibility on future changes. This saves the owner from associated risks, such as higher costs by being locked into a proprietary system or manufacturer and system life-cycle cost.
DOW TEXAS INNOVATION CENTER – A.P. BEUTAL BUILDING Lake Jackson, Texas | Powers Brown ArchitectureOur proficiency in open-protocol platform design, combined with the depth of our experience and attention to detail, allows for highly competitive bidding and straightforward, clear scope of work requirements.
Business 101 teaches us that time is money. Our primary focus is the seamless integration of new technology as it is received by the end user. Our holistic approach to technology solutions ensure reduced in-house training for new systems and equipment, simplified userfriendly architecture, and lower annual operating and system maintenance cost.
DBR has more than 45 years of experience with the planning, design and construction of MEPT systems in new and older facilities throughout the US. Our dedicated Integrated Technology Team has full-service capabilities and integrates seamlessly with our other in-house disciplines, offering an all-inclusive design product. DBR's objective is to empower the end user with the knowledge and ability to successfully operate the building at the highest level of efficiency and security.
1. Structured Cabling System
• Single-mode & Multi-mode Fiber Cabling
• UTP Category Cabling
• OSP and ISP Communications Pathway
• Communications Rooms Layout & Rack Elevations
• Communication Grounding and Bonding System
• Distributed Antenna System
• WiFi Network Planning and Deployment
2. Technology Master Planning
• District-wide Technology Master Planning
• Instructional Technology Visioning
• Campus Mater Plan
3. Data Center
• Network and Sever Cabinets Selection & Planning
• Data Center Tier Rating
• High-Density Fiber Distribution Design
• Hot/Cold Aisle/Chimney Containment
• Blade and Physical Computing
4. Public Address & Intercom System
• IP and Analogy Intercom
• Unified Communications
• Nurse Call
5. Master Clock & Bell System
• PoE Clock
• WiFi and RF Wireless Clocks
• Analog or Digital Clocks
• Wireless and Network Bell Systems
1. Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Discretionary Access Control (DAC), and Mandatory Access Control (MAC) consisting of:
• Card Readers
• Biometric Readers
• Mobile or Smart-Phone Readers
• Cloud-Based Systems
• Conventional Wired Systems
• IP Based Wired Systems
• Wireless/WiFi Systems
• Public, Private, and Government Spaces
2. Intrusion Detection
3. Video Surveillance
• IP Based Video Surveillance
• Close Circuit Analog Based Video Surveillance
AUDIO/VISUAL SYSTEMS
• Integrated Classroom & Teaching Environments
• Lecture Halls & Live Venues
• Large Group Instructional Spaces
• Localized Public Address & Sound Systems
• CATV/Broadband Distribution
• Distance Learning
• Video Walls
• Multimedia Projection & Flat Panel Display Systems
• Digital Signage Solutions
• Intelligent and Interactive Displays
ACOUSTICS
• Noise Control
• Sound Isolation
• Room Acoustics
• Mechanical Noise Analysis
• Speech Privacy
Our agility to follow the dynamics of technological change stems from our Technology Department’s diverse area of expertise as former installation technicians, end users, and owner representatives.
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