 
The GarCom EdgeGarCom, Inc. provides turnkey installation and equipment programming. From trenching to emergency diagnostics and repair, we offer a complete networks service package. Our customers depend on us to move quickly, safely and with the utmost expertise. Sensitive communications projects demand no less.
Design - Build ServicesGarCom Incorporated in 1996, and is a full service communications cable and special systems design and installation company servicing government agencies and private industry throughout the United States. GarCom, Inc. specializes in coordination with purchase directors, owners, and engineering staff to design and build the best possible systems configuration for the project application.With increasing demand for tighter schedules, early commitment to budget and a single point of accountability, the construction market is turning to design build as the preferred project delivery method. This process gives our clients control over critical decisions by reviewing different options and analyzing their cost implications in the early stage of project development. Consequently, we give our clients a guaranteed price for special systems scope of work prior to the completion of construction drawings. GarCom expertise and reliability combines cost effective design and high quality workmanship. This approach achieves the best value and return on investment for our clients. Project CoordinationProposalsWhen you choose GarCom, Inc. to offer design-build strategies, we will provide you with a comprehensive proposal that has been developed specifically for your needs. It includes a proposed scope of work, a general system description featuring critical aspects of design and system functionality, illustrations and flow charts to help describe system integration and custom control. A comprehensive study and scope of work is assembled by phase to include a detailed breakdown of proposed systems technologies and install services. Survey Report GarCom, Inc. attends walk through meetings and project engineering sessions with our clients, asking questions to determine their specific network and special systems needs and requirements. GarCom then prepares a comprehensive Survey Report based on the information obtained form the survey meeting. When the client has confirmed the systems configuration described in the Survey Report we will begin developing the final design configuration and technical submittal. System Design GarCom, Inc. develops the schematic design and prepares a comprehensive cost estimate. The schematic design is a compete conceptual single line diagram detailing the key components and interconnect making up the complete systems package. Our cost estimate details part by part the components and services as well as extended maintenance options. Computer-generated Images To help better communicate our design intent, GarCom provides our clients a look into the future by presenting exterior settings, room interiors, console design and custom fabricated components using 3D modeling and rendering. Multiple views, detail views, and cut away views, can all be easily generated from these models, all offering profound design insight. Sound System Acoustic Performance Mapping In a sound system design, the speaker configuration will determine the ultimate sound quality of the installed system. GarCom uses Acoustic Simulator programs to aid in the speaker design process and help insure optimum performance for the investment. Acoustic Mapping is also useful in validating room acoustics conditions while in the design phase. Estimate The proposal estimate will provide our client with an itemized schedule of the equipment and services included with the proposed communications cabling and special systems package. The cost breakouts are typically organized by system technology type. We provide itemized pricing for products, labor and subcontract services. A list of exclusions is supplied itemizing associated Electrical, Mechanical or General Contractor support. Submittal Documents GarCom, Inc. prepares a preliminary design and a set of coordination drawings. The preliminary design technical drawings will consist of schedules and device back boxes on architectural backgrounds, conduit risers, infrastructure details, specification sheets for the proposed communications cabling and special systems components. A set of systems coordination drawings will be provided to the construction manager and will include information specific to structural, mechanical, electrical or architectural support services as confirmed supplied by other trades involved on the project. As-built Documents GarCom, Inc. will develop the systems as-built documentation for the owner. The as-built package will consist of full size construction drawings and equipment specifications. The drawings will show actual cable paths, conduit risers, and pull box locations on architectural backgrounds. Updated riser diagrams and schematics are supplied for each system technology installed and will identify cable labeling and network port addresses. The as-builts will provide detailed rack and console equipment descriptions along with step-by-step system operation guides. Network cable inspection, performance testing and certification documents are inclosed as part of the as-built package. Fiber Optic CableGarCom, Inc. was formed to meet the fiber optic needs of the southwest to include Fort Bliss and White Sands Missile Range. Through the years GarCom has grown with the fiber optic industry and continue to provide high quality services at competitive rates. Our experience, knowledgeable project consultants and technicians are dedicated to total customer satisfaction.Communications Structured CableFor the past decade, GarCom, Inc. has provided voice/data network solutions for Government and private industry throughout the United States. GarCom is an experienced, reliable, full service network cabling contractor specializing in the design, construction, installation and repair of data communication cable. Our company will work with you to determine your current and future cable network needs, then design and install and optimal and expandable system to satisfy those requirements. If you have designed your data communication system we can install your cable following your exact specifications.Special Systems IndustryGarCom was originally formed to provide installation service of outside and inside Fiber Optic and copper network cable systems for government and private industry. As our business developed GarCom expanded to include commercial Special Systems with added focus on offering design-build services for new and remodel projects. The Special Systems group develops audiovisual and security systems from design concept to installation. Systems integrate commercially available technologies and custom design work to offer the best possible solution to customer requirements. The Project Coordinator, Steven Waltman, research and design efforts have involved automated audio-video control for video conference, smart video surveillance, customized enclosures for speaker systems and camera surveillance, intuitive graphical user interface for systems control and video display.Installation and SupportGarCom, Inc. is a Total Infrastructure Solutions company servicing government agencies and private industry throughout the United States. We provide a full range of services relating to the communications cable and special systems industry and have a broad base of projects from which our experience is drawn. Our people are the key to our success. Members of the field crew represent great diversity in individual talent. That is why our team approach creates a unique mix of business focus and precise execution. We select each person individually for their professional experiences and technical expertise.
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