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Computer Room Construction

Computer rooms range from training labs to small production spaces. HSM builds them with proper power, cooling and cabling, using our own crews.

Computer Room Construction

More than a room with computers

A computer room for training, teaching or production has many workstations in one space. Power, data, cooling and lighting must all support long periods of use. Glare control, acoustics and furniture layout also affect comfort.

Poorly planned rooms struggle with overloaded circuits and uneven temperatures. Planning loads early solves these problems.

Our work in these rooms

Our electrical crew installs power at each workstation, lighting designed for screens and backup connections where needed. Our mechanical crew supplies HVAC sized to the equipment and the people. Our low voltage team installs structured cabling, wireless access, AV and access control.

Our carpenters build workstations, counters and storage. Interior systems crews build the walls and ceilings and treat sound where needed.

  • Workstation power and data
  • Teacher or supervisor station
  • Secure equipment storage
  • Glare control
Computer Room ConstructionPHASE 1Site and leasePHASE 2Design and engineeringPHASE 3BuildPHASE 4OperateBUILD: TRADES ON THE PROJECTElectricalMechanical / HVACPlumbingLow voltage / securityInterior systemsCarpentry / millworkPainting / finishesDoors / hardwareSELF-PERFORMED BY HSM CREWS ON THIS TYPE OF WORK
How HSM delivers this work. Highlighted trades are self-performed by our own crews.

Renovating existing rooms

Many projects update older computer labs. We can replace aging wiring, improve cooling and update furniture and finishes while keeping the room layout efficient. Work often happens during school or business breaks, and we plan to those windows.

Plan ahead

Think about the next equipment cycle. Spare conduit, extra power and flexible furniture make future updates faster. We also offer furniture and network services as part of our turn-key approach, so you deal with one team from design to day one.

Schools, colleges, training firms and businesses all use computer rooms differently, so we begin by asking how the room will be used day to day. Class sizes, shift patterns and software needs all influence the layout. We use that information to place power, data and furniture so the room works well from the first day and stays flexible.

Security is also part of the picture. Rooms with expensive equipment need locked doors, secure storage for laptops or tablets, and sometimes cameras. Our door and hardware crew and low voltage team install these together, so access control, locks and alarms are set up as a single system rather than as separate add-ons.

Start a project

Talk to us before you sign the lease.

One contract, our own electricians and mechanical crews, and a space that is ready on handover.