We create SAFE, SECURE and EFFICIENT working environments

From offices to high complexity Information Technology nodes, we provide solutions for comfortable and efficient workspaces that enhance the performance of your operation.

Why BORON?

We offer the hardware solutions and knowledge to maintain and create safe, secure and efficient working environments.

 

From the control boom at the entrance to the systems that minimise the effects of an emergency – we audit existing facilities and consult for new developments to ensure your business is a place that can be trusted to protect the personal safety of your employees and visitors.

 

From offices to high complexity Information Technology nodes, we provide solutions for comfortable and efficient workspaces that enhance the performance of your operation.

 

Most importantly, we will maintain these on an ongoing basis – ensuring the integrity and functioning of all the technical, electrical and mechanical components of your facility.

Scope of SERVICES

Listed below is a menu of services offered and as such each item or combination of items of interest may be selected for us to manage on your behalf.

Services Overview

Service Description

  • Perform audits of existing infrastructure and provide documentation.
  • Perform risk management analysis Make recommendations; solutions, costs, etc.

 

Facilities

  • Data Centres
  • Server Rooms
  • Office
  • Environments
    Buildings
  • Carry out audit to evaluate
    what your FM costs should be.
  • Schedule items required.
  • Life cycle costing.
  • Office installations and moves.
  • Building and services upgrading.

Service Description

  • CAPEX for IT Components
  • Supply of Facilities Components

Facilities

  • Data Centres
  • Server Rooms
  • Office
  • Environments

Service Description

  • Building of Computer Centres, Server Rooms, NOC and
  • Network Rooms and IT Environments (i.e. Call Centre)
  • Structured Cabling Systems for Voice and Data Services
  • Emergency and Back-up Power Solutions
  • Fire Protection Systems
  • Electrical Reticulation Solutions
  • Access Control Solutions
  • Environment Management Solutions

Facilities

  • Data Centres
  • Server Rooms
  • Office Environments

Service Description

  • Provision of Onsite and Offsite Maintenance Services
  • Management of SLA Based Contracts
  • Supervision of 3rd Party Contracts

Facilities

  • Data Centres
  • Server Rooms
  • Office Environments

We will maintain all systems on an ongoing basis – ensuring the integrity and functioning of all the technical, electrical and mechanical components of your facility.

Preventative Maintenance Scope

Description

  • Fire Alarm System with Smoke and Water Detection
  • Automatic Gas Release Fire
  • Extinguishing Systems
  • Fire Extinguishers
    Emergency Escape Hardware
  • Emergency Rescue Breathing Apparatus

Location

  • Data Centres
  • Server Rooms
  • Office
  • Environments
    Buildings

Service

  • Repair and Replacement
  • Routine Maintenance and Servicing
  • Management of Systems

Description

  • Access Control Booths
  • Turnstiles and Proximity Card
  • Readers
  • Magnetic Door Locks
  • Biometric Time and attendants readers
  • CCTV

Location

  • Data Centres
  • Server Rooms
  • Workstations
  • Building complexes

Service

  • Repair and Replacement
  • Routine Maintenance and Servicing
  • Management of Systems

Description

  • UPS’s of all sizes and makes
  • Control and Switching Units
  • Battery Banks
  • Associated Wiring and Switchgear

Location

  • Data Centres
  • Server Rooms
  • Workstations
  • Building complexes

Service

  • Repair and Replacement
  • Routine Maintenance and Servicing
  • Installation and commissioning
  • Management of Systems

Description

  • All types of Generator Sets
  • Power Control, Sequencing and
  • Switching Equipment
  • Electronic Level Metering and
  • Control of Transfer Pump Linking

Location

  • Data Centres
  • Building Complexes

Service

  • Repair and Replacement
  • Routine Maintenance and Servicing
  • Management of Systems

Description

  • Chillers of all sizes
  • Water Reticulation System
  • Close Control Down-Blow Chilled Water Units
  • Down-Blow Split Units
  • Split Units (Ceiling & Wall Mounted units)
  • Alarm and Control Circuits
  • Power Distribution System
  • Cooling Towers

Location

  • Data Centres
  • Server Rooms
  • Building complexes

Service

  • Repair and Replacement
  • Routine Maintenance and Servicing
  • Fault Analysis
  • Management of Systems Installations of new systems

Description

  • Switchgear and Distribution Boards
  • Power Distribution and Cabling
  • Main Changeover and Distribution Panels in Generator Rooms
  • Generator Power Throughout
  • Campus Facilities
  • Access Floor Areas, Under Floor Distribution and Cabling to Computer Rooms
  • Main Panels and Sub Panels
  • Electrical Wiring, Controls & Lighting
  • Safety & Earthing Grid
  • High Voltage Switchgear (11Kv) & Circuit Breakers
  • Power Transformer
  • Thermal Imaging inspections of electrical panels

Location

  • Data Centres
  • Server Rooms
  • Workstations
  • Building complexes
  • Industrial installations

Service

  • Repair and Replacement
  • New installations and upgrade
  • Routine Maintenance and Servicing
  • Load analysis and balancing
  • Management of Systems
  • Risk analysis

We offer a comprehensive range of solutions for Uninterruptible Power Supplies and Electrical Reticulation, Access Control, Fire Detection and Suppression Systems, and Air Conditioning.

Complete List of Services

  • LAN Architecture
  • Structured cabling systems
  • Copper & Fibre Optic cabling
  • Cabinets and accessories
  • Computer room plans

  • Computer and peripheral layouts

  • Furniture layouts

  • Electrical installations. (Clean & Dirty power)

  • Emergency Power & Lighting & Earthing

  • UPS Systems

  • CVT’s

  • Isolation transformers

  • 11kV cable jointing

  • Diesel generator sets

  • Spike and surge suppression

  • Lightning protection

  • Power factor correction

  • Energy management & metering

  • Lighting design

  • Distribution busbars

  • Electrical Metering

  • On and offline systems
  • Card readers
  • CCTV Systems
  • Mavix System
  • Alarm Systems
  • GSM
  • Internal or external staff & contractors

  • Rollout of network & desktop hardware (LAN & WAN)

  • Cost Control

  • Quality Management

  • Project plans

  • Construction Management

  • Program Management

  • Change Control Submissions

  • Hand-over Functional Testing

  • Auditing and Analysis

  • Data cabling documentation

  • Network documentation

  • Cabling and infrastructure standards

  • Air-conditioning

  • UPS & Diesel Gensets

  • Fire Detection & Protection Systems

  • Access Control & Security Systems

  • Data Cabling & Cabinet Management

  • Process Coolers

  • High level split units

  • Window units
    CRAC Units

  • Temperature and Humidity monitoring equipment

  • Over-temperature protection devices

  • Fresh air units

  • Early warning detection and protection systems
    (NFPA Specification 2001 compliant)

  • “Optical” and “ionization” detectors (and other)

  • Gas protection systems

  • Water sprinkler systems

  • Water mist systems

  • Manual fire fighting equipment

  • Smoke extraction systems

  • Auto dialers

  • Building works

  • Raised floors

  • Access control, CCTV & BMS

  • Air conditioning

  • Electrical services

  • UPS & Generators

  • Integrated building management

  • Fire protection

  • End to end design and build of infrastructure

  • Static Transfer Switches for Single source equipment
  • Tier-III & Tier IV Solutions

Seasoned business managers at your service.

About BORON

Boron is a Facilities Management company based in South Africa. A majority black-owned company; the members are seasoned business managers who have come together through a common interest and unique expertise in the management of facilities in the built environment arena.

Our vision is to become the most innovative and successful Facilities Management company in South Africa – combining the technical and financial abilities of an international business with outstanding empowerment credentials.

Our mission is to achieve meaningful economic advancement for all our stakeholders by delivering quality products and services that promote environmental safety, cost efficiency and good corporate governance.

We aim to proactively enhance the empowerment of historically disadvantaged individuals in all our business dealings through equity ownership, self-employment and skills development. This support will extend equally to our small suppliers. We aim to ensure this continues to be reflected in the ownership, management and operational structure of Boron.

We audit existing facilities, providing risk management analyses and making recommendations on solutions. Procurement, design and installation are all provided as precursor to continuous preventative maintenance.

We offer a comprehensive range of solutions for Uninterruptible Power Supplies and electrical reticulation, access control, fire detection and suppression systems, and air conditioning.

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Trusted Clients

Meet the BORON TEAM

Nathan Chirwa
Operations and Marketing

Cleanboy (Nathan) Chirwa

B .TECH. Eng

Mr Chirwa is responsible for Boron’s operations and marketing management. He is a candidate technologist. He has managed projects and maintenance for 6 years while with SANS Fibres. He has operated his own small business in the transport logistics market for one year.

Chris Schnehage
Administration Management

Chris Schnehage

Pr. Cert. Eng.

Mr Schnehage is responsible for Boron’s operations and financial management. He is a Certificated Engineer and is an ex mining engineer. He was the Resident Engineer at Old Mutual’s head office in Pinelands, Cape Town, for 10 years. He has operated his own small business in the facilities management market for 3 years.

Charles Selkirk
Technical Support

Charles Selkirk

Pr. Eng. B. Sc. Eng.

Mr Selkirk is a Consulting Engineer with specific focus on the engineering structures within the facilities management of major buildings, corporations, including detailed technical designs and specifications of new systems, upgrading, renewal and refurbishment, operating and maintenance procedures and protocols.

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