Building Management System (BMS)
A BMS is centralized computer-based control system monitoring and managing building mechanical and electrical equipment including HVAC, lighting, security, and fire systems.
| BMS Function | Benefit |
| Energy optimization | Reduce utility costs 15% to 30% |
| Preventive maintenance alerts | Minimize downtime and repair costs |
| Remote monitoring | 24/7 oversight without on-site presence |
| Occupancy-based control | Adjust systems based on actual use |
| Performance analytics | Data-driven efficiency improvements |
| Integration | Unified control of all building systems |
| Implementation Cost | Amount |
| Small building (under 50 units) | AED 50,000 to 150,000 |
| Medium building (50 to 200 units) | AED 150,000 to 500,000 |
| Large complex (200+ units) | AED 500,000 to 2,000,000+ |
| Annual maintenance | 5% to 10% of system cost |
| Payback period | 3 to 7 years through energy savings |
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