Plan the foundation
Start here if you are deciding what should happen before ceilings close, furniture goes in, or the rack location is finalised.
Knowledge Base
Infrastructure & Cabling
Use this pillar to understand the foundations behind structured cabling, cabinet layout, power protection, and renovation-stage decision making.
If the discussion has moved into project scope, contractor coordination, or implementation planning, move into the renovation guides before equipment selection gets too far ahead.
Start here
Three ways to move through the category and find the right next step.
Prepare for renovation stage
Use the renovation pages when you already know the project is at design, contractor coordination, or prewire stage.
Need help with an existing system?
If the issue is support rather than design, use the help route or move into diagnostics before planning new work.
What these guides help you decide
1
Fix the backbone first
Cabling, cabinet layout, and power are the foundation for everything else that comes later.
2
Plan the room around access
Leave enough space for serviceability, cooling, labelling, and sensible maintenance access.
3
Coordinate before closing
Make the infrastructure call before plaster, joinery, and finish layers make the route harder to change.
Infrastructure guides
Foundation guides
CABLE
Infrastructure and cabling
How to route, terminate, and plan the cables that everything else depends on.
Open guide →RACK
Network cabinets
Rack sizing, cooling, layout, and serviceability for residential and commercial projects.
Open guide →CHECK
Prewire checklist
What to confirm before construction closes access to walls and ceilings.
Open guide →UPS
Power protection
UPS and power protection guidance for unstable supply and sensitive systems.
Open guide →Renovation planning guides
RENOVATION
Infrastructure renovations overview
The renovation-focused entry point for planning infrastructure scope correctly.
Open guide →TOPOLOGY
System topology overview
How the wider system should hang together before equipment is fixed in place.
Open guide →HANDOVER
Handover checklist
What should be documented before a project is considered complete.
Open guide →WARN
Renovation pitfalls
Common mistakes to avoid when the project is still flexible.
Open guide →TIMING
When to involve us
Use this when you are deciding whether the current project stage is the right moment to engage.
Open guide →TEAM
Working with contractors
A practical guide for keeping scope aligned across trades.
Open guide →Need infrastructure help?
Use the infrastructure and renovation guides to decide the right stage, then move to support or consultation when you are ready.