Building security
The term building security describes some or all of the measures to ensure or improve the security of buildings.
House technical measures
The security of a building can be improved by devices from the field of building services, e.g. B. through security technology or monitoring technology:
- Video surveillance systems
- Fire alarm systems with VdS certification
- Fire fighting systems such as sprinkler systems or CO 2 extinguishing systems
- Assault reporting systems
- Intrusion alarm systems
- Tamper-proof locks and locking systems
- Air conditioning systems for smoke extraction from stairwells by means of excess pressure
Structural measures
In addition to the building services measures, structural measures are also recommended prior to the installation of technical equipment through basic precautions:
- No or only the most necessary wall openings on the lower floor
- burglar-proof doors and windows
Monitoring measures of the structural condition
By regularly monitoring the structural condition of a building in order to guarantee the stability and traffic safety of structures. In Germany this is done according to the following guidelines:
- VDI 6200 - stability of buildings
- Guideline for the monitoring of the traffic safety of federal structures (RÜV).
In Austria, the ÖNORM B1300, "Object security tests for residential buildings - regular test routines within the framework of visual inspections and non-destructive assessments - principles and checklists" regulates the test obligations.
See also
Web links
- BHE.de, website of the Federal Association of Manufacturers and Installers of Security Systems
- VdS.de, website of VdS Schadenverhütung GmbH
Individual evidence
- ↑ The new BND building in Berlin begins with the window front only at a height of 5m http://www.pnn.de/brandenburg-berlin/74823/
- ↑ Stability and traffic safety of buildings ( Memento of the original from May 25, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on Dekra.de
- ↑ ÖNORM B 1300
