

BEAM P
LUS FOR
N
EW
B
UILDINGS
I
NDOOR
E
NVIRONMENTAL
Q
UALITY
(I
EQ
)
V
ERSION
1.2
I
EQ
1 S
ECURITY
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6
IEQ
6.1
S
ECURITY
I
EQ
1 S
ECURITY
E
XCLUSIONS
None.
O
BJECTIVE
Engender a feeling of well-being amongst building users.
C
REDITS ATTAINABLE
1
P
REREQUISITES
Burglar alarm systems shall comply with the Noise Control Ordinance.
C
REDIT REQUIREMENT
1 credit for scoring at least 75% of the applicable security measures and
facilities for the building.
A
SSESSMENT
The Client shall submit a report prepared by a suitably qualified person
which includes a completed checklist of the security measures and
facilities provided, justification for each checked item, details of the
physical security systems provided, and a detailed security manual
explaining how the physical provisions (hardware) integrate with the
management system (software) for the building.
Where 75% compliance of applicable items is demonstrated, the credit
shall be awarded.
Alternatively, the Client may provide detailed rationale and arguments to
demonstrate that security systems are integrated and an enhanced
standard of security can be provided.
A
SSESSMENT
G
RID
Site perimeter controls:
Pt
Surveillance:
Pt
Building Security:
Pt
Site/Building
Layout
Pt
Site is fenced, gate(s)
attended during active
hours, intercom and
camera surveillance during
silent hours.
2
or
Lighting of site:
Overall illumination of
the site is between 50
and 200 lux.
2
or
Entry from adjacent
building(s):
Access is prevented by a
separating distance of 6m.
2
or
Pathways are short,
wide and straight
1
Restricted areas of the site
are fenced with a locked
gate.
1 Site is illuminated by
street and building
exterior lighting.
1 Access from adjacent
building is inhibited by
barriers.
1 Footpaths are well
lit, convex steel
mirrors to forestall
concealment.
1
Vehicle Access Control:
Parking is indoor and with
attended control station.
2
or
Monitoring of site:
Colour monitoring of
building entrances and
perimeter.
2
or
Security guards can verify by
CCTV monitor and card
reader.
2
or
Amenity/play areas
overlooked from the
building.
1
Parking for visitors and
building users are
separated with guard
patrol.
1 B&W monitoring of
building entrances and
perimeter.
1 All people and traffic from
parking must pass security
control or parking control
station.
1 Elevators are
monitored by
CCTV.
1
Security of stored vehicles:
Company vehicles in
indoor parking or fenced
compound with CCTV
monitoring in silent hours.
2
or
Guard patrol:
Frequent patrol of
building and fence
perimeter.
2
or
Doors and windows at grade:
Secured with heavy duty
hardware, security glazing
and deadlocks.
2
or
Staircases are wide,
open and well lit.
1
Company vehicles in
separate well lit area.
1 Single guard patrol
during silent hours.
1 Secured with high grade
hardware.
1 Meters are located
in common areas
1
Optional (by Client)
2
or
Planting: clear of
building pathways and
parking.
2
or
Alarmed for opening and
breakage to central control
and perimeter is monitored
with CCTV.
2
or
Optional (by Client) 2
or
Optional (by Client)
1 Planting 6m clear of
building.
1 Alarmed locally for opening
and breakage.
1 Optional (by Client) 1
Total Applicable Points:
Points Achieved:
Percentage Achieved: