Construction Magazine July 2018 | Page 10

T5 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
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With the proliferation of high speed networks and information exchange , the data center market is on the crest of a wave . If a recent report is to be believed , the data center infrastructure market is expected to surpass $ 90bn in the next six years with new technology driving demand .

T5 : An introduction In addition to delivering first class data center facilities as a landlord , T5 Data Centers has become a proven expert in building data center facilities via its construction division T5 Construction Services , LLC ( T5CS ).
T5CS excels at various service offerings : Turnkey data hall projects ; data center upgrade / expansion projects ; equipment procurement ; and project management and consulting . T5CS ’ expertise allows them to execute with regards to design , equipment procurement , construction , start-up and commissioning , security implementation , successful integration , and turnover to the facility management team .
Put simply , building and operating data centers is T5 ’ s core competency . T5 ’ s ability to perform projects in a turnkey manner allows their clients to focus on their core businesses . “ We view ourselves as an extension of our client ’ s staff . We understand what its like to be an owner / end user , because we are one . As a landlord , we tailor our design to meet the needs of our client . We take the same focus when our construction service group performs turnkey construction projects . Our goal is to customize the right solution for our clients ,” says Robbie Sovie , Senior Vice President , Development , for T5 Construction Services
The message from T5 to its clients – many of which are Fortune 500 companies – is a simple but effective one : “ Let us build the data center you ’ d like to build yourself ”. To deliver on such a personal pitch requires extremely close collaboration between client and contractor . “ A
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