Focused
Entrance visitor layer
Modernize the primary entry experience with a focused deployment.
- 2 entrance stations
- Visitor calling allowance
- Basic door relay allowance
$4k–$8k
01 · Building and openings
Start with the way people enter.
A good intercom design follows controlled openings and visitor flow—not just unit count.
Entry and door-release context
Project condition
02 · Resident and visitor experience
How should visitors reach residents?
The right path depends on resident habits, management workflow, credentialing, and the opening hardware.
Required workflows
03 · Preliminary system paths
Intercom design starting points
Illustrative planning estimate—not a quote. Final products, compatibility, installation requirements, and pricing are subject to current catalog data, site survey, final BOM, and sales/operations confirmation.
Recommended
Connected entry system
Connect entrances, residents, management, and controlled openings.
- 2 entrance stations
- Resident endpoint allowance
- Access-control integration review
- PoE/network + commissioning
$9k–$18k
Expanded
Portfolio-ready access layer
Build a repeatable visitor and access workflow with expansion headroom.
- Multiple entrance stations
- Mobile + selected indoor endpoints
- Role/audit/licensing allowance
- Future property expansion path
$18k–$30k
Site survey and qualified review required.
Confirm door hardware, lock power, REX, contacts, fire/life-safety interfaces, egress/accessibility, network, SIP/API support, weather exposure, and local compliance.
Planner output: customer inputs · illustrative assumptions · generic solution shape · provisional BOM categories · unresolved site-survey checks · catalog/compatibility items pending validation. This tool does not assume lock power, fire-alarm integration, elevator compatibility, or remote-unlock safety. Unsupported or unknown combinations route to operations review.