Berry Systems Future Proof Parking Solutions Brochure
Berry Systems Future Proof Parking Solutions Brochure
Berry Systems Future Proof Parking Solutions Brochure
uk
F U T U R E P R O O F
PARKING SOLUTIONS
D E S I G N . S U P P L Y . I N S T A L L
As a member of HS Security, Berry Systems designs, supplies and installs physical
security systems to protect people, property & vehicles. We work on projects across
C R E A T I N G W O R L D C L A S S
Sustainable
Parking Solutions
CAR PARK CONSTRUCTION & SAFETY WAREHOUSE, TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS
Part of Hill and Smith Holdings PLC, HS Security is a prestigious group of companies
specialising in highly advanced physical security solutions.
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Parking Solutions
O F T O M O R R O W
CONTENTS
ABOUT US
With almost half a century of experience to call upon,
• PARKING SOLUTIONS OF TOMORROW 04
Berry Systems has the expertise and knowledge to
provide parking solutions that are designed with the • EVERYTHING FOR YOUR PROJECT 06
next 50 years in mind, keeping our customers at the
• CAR PARK DESIGN ADVISORY SERVICE 07
forefront of technological advances that will ensure
your facilities are equipped to manage change. • TESTING AND SURVEYING 08
The expert team here at Berry Systems can provide • PARKING SOLUTIONS 19
advice and support in designing energy efficient
• EVC SUSTAINABLE ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING 24
parking facilities, that meet the challenge of increasing
electric vehicle use and a fast-changing urban
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Talk to us early in your design process about your • BOLLARDS & PARKING POSTS 36
new-build or refurbishment project. We can advise on
• GLOSSARY 39
the latest developments in vehicle restraint systems,
innovative solar powered EV charging points and a
range of parking solutions to suit your requirements.
O U R
C A R P A R K D E S I G N A D V I S O R Y S E R V I C E
Expertise
CP-DAS
Everything
F O R Y O U R P R O J E C T
Early contractor involvement is crucial to ensure that all the requirements of your project are
expertly addressed right from the initial planning stage. By taking advantage of CP-DAS, the Car Park Design
Advisory Service from Berry Systems, we ensure that every aspect of your development is carefully
co-ordinated, from conception to completion, and that your project is fully future proof.
We provide a comprehensive consultancy service in all areas of car park design, including access control,
safety protection, traffic flow and exterior cladding options. All surveying and design work is carried out by
ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINTS our inhouse experts and we have a full CAD service, utilising the latest software. Our testing facilities ensure
your project meets the very highest standards of quality and safety.
COLUMN PROTECTION At Berry Systems, we combine our expertise with a range of top-quality products and unbeatable service.
SOLAR POWER CAR PORT SYSTEMS Whatever you require, we will find you a solution.
Our wealth of knowledge in steel Our expert team is here to support We carry out the maintenance
GREEN ROOFS & WALLS and car parks gives you access to you in all aspects of your project, and inspection of multi-storey
the best products on the market. from initial concept right through car parks in accordance with the
We also manufacture products to completion, making certain that Institution of Structural Engineers,
bespoke to architect requirements everything runs smoothly and to keeping your facility fully
without compromising on safety. schedule. operational.
FACADES &
CLADDING
PERIMETER FENCING
BOLLARDS
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Testing
As a business operating within
The latest impact forces are given within BS EN 1991-1-1. Barriers and structural engineering criteria,
parapets within car parking areas should be designed to resist the horizontal we endeavour to meet the
recommendations advised by
loads given within the document. These are based on this formula:
the Institution of Structural
Engineers. In the IStructE ‘Design
recommendations for multi-storey
F = 0.5mv2 /(δc+ δb)
A N D S U R V E Y I N G and underground car parks’, there
m is the gross mass of the vehicle in (kg) δc is the deformations of the vehicle (in mm) are significant proposals
v is the velocity of the vehicle (in m/s) δb is the deformations of the barrier (in mm)
for the use of vehicle barriers and
design considerations within multi-
B(3) where the car park has been designed on the basis that the gross mass of the vehicles storey car parks. The diagram and
using it will not exceed 2500kg the following values are used to determine force F. supporting key helps demonstrate
USING THE LATEST the advice given.
m = 1500kg v = 4.5m/s δc = 100mm unless better evidence is available
EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY,
WE PERFORMANCE TEST
This is also to comply with the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)
VEHICLE RESTRAINT SYSTEMS,
‘Design recommendations for multi-storey and underground car parks’.
ANCHORS AND GENERAL
The diagram below right shows where single and twice force systems need
CONDITION BEFORE PROJECTS,
to be applied:
PROVIDING DETAILED RESULTS
AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Quality and safety are key to everything we do at Berry Systems. Our expert testing
and survey services ensure that our customers and their projects benefit from this TWICE FORCE STANDARD FORCE HALF FORCE
passion for perfection.
Opposite the ends of straight Split level Typically used on ramps due to the
We undertake structural and general surveying to provide precise, clear-cut and ramps intended for downward AND angle of impact changing to 45°. The
comprehensive reporting with all the information and recommendations required to travel which exceed 20m When the direct vehicle approach to barrier systems have to withstand half
make the right choice for each project. in length, the barrier has to the barrier is less than 20m the force given within BS EN 1991-1-1.
withstand twice the force.
Not only are all our products tested to meet the most stringent and exacting standards,
but we provide an expert in-depth site testing service for existing multi-storey car parks.
We also conduct installation compliance testing, which is recommended for car parks STANDARD
every 16 years to ensure safety standards are still being met. FORCE STANDARD
FORCE
TWICE
SPECIALIST EQUIPMENT FORCE
QUICK AND ACCURATE RESULTS
We use specialist testing rigs to efficiently load test edge protection barriers, providing
customers with quick and accurate results. All testing and reporting is in strict accordance
with appropriate standards and guidance.
BRI-SAFE
VRS
This tensioned system provides a truly flexible
design. Manufactured from three lengths of wire
rope that are anchored under tension to the car
park columns, Bri-Safe forms a barrier to prevent
both vehicle and driver from falling from the edge
of the structure itself.
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DESIGN FLEXIBILITY
FLOOR COLUMN
MOUNTED PROTECTION
UNITS
Traditional floor mounted safety barriers for single level or multi-storey car parks can be mounted on Our range of column protection units allows us to protect critical structures within a car park as well
flexible, semi-flexible or rigid posts. as protecting vehicles from bumps and scrapes.
They are also often used inside industrial sites or externally to help protect the structural integrity We have a range of Column mounted, floor mounted and wall mounted units available to suit any
when there is a risk of accidental collisions. scenario within your parking area.
The Spring Steel option is Rigid Barriers have a limited The flexi-post system combines both
economical in footprint and has deflection and deformation of the a flexible rubber absorption and rigid
the advantage of absorbing some barrier and damage to the vehicle post design. This means that we can
of the impact, meaning reduced is likely with a significant impact. achieve limited deflection zones whilst
COLUMN BUFFER PLUS COLUMN MOUNTED I BEAM PROTECTOR
loadings into the slab. Ideal for Rigid post systems are ideal for reducing loadings transferred into the
uneven surfaces, an additional base areas where barriers need to substrate. The column buffer units utilise our The rubber block CPU acts as a The I Beam protection is a clamped
plate assists in levelling the buffer be placed as close to a wall or RB1 posts with a radius warehouse visual deterrent unit attached on protection unit that requires no
and spreads the impact load over a cladding line as possible. rail semi circle, available in 500/750 directly onto the columns. Hi Viz drilling of the columns. With our in
wider surface area to avoid and 1000mm diameter units as PPC corners with black EPDM house designed bespoke brackets we
damage to the substrate. standard. rubber provide a perfect solution can manufacture to suit any size UC.
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RAINSCREEN
CLADDING
Facades
A N D C L A D D I N G
Rainscreen cladding protects the structure from wind,
rain and fire.
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TRAPEZOIDAL COMPOSITE
PROFILES CLADDING
Made up of a series of Designed for partial or full
corrugations, Trapezoidal weather board cladding, our
profiles are mounted either smart composite panels give
vertically or horizontally for a instant impact when applied to
variety of aesthetic effects in any property. These can also
a wide range of colours and be used where boundaries of
finishes. the site require fire resistance.
We are able to install fire
rated systems with outer shell
cladding to keep the aesthetics
of the building consistent.
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EXPANDED GREEN
METAL MESH WALL
Green walls are an increasingly popular option for
Expanded metal mesh is one of the architects and specifiers.
most popular forms of cladding in
multi-storey car parks, providing a wide Façades can be utilised in various configurations to
choice of styles and strands. support climbing or scrambling plants. Not only is
this a practical method of giving a building a more
Various apertures betweens strands natural appearance, it also helps to purify the air
can provide different shading effects, and lower ambient temperature inside the building,
this also allows different open areas reducing the need for air conditioning.
to be achieved allows for natural
ventilation. There are three main options for green areas on
carparks, Green Roofs, Green Walls and Climbing
Trellis Systems.
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TIMBER CLADDING
Timber is a great choice for softening
the aesthetic of a building into
the natural environment. It can be
extremely durable and long lasting,
giving a great solution for the façade.
We also only source our timber only
from FSC accredited suppliers.
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FINS &
LOUVRES
Available in a range of materials, Fins & Louvres
can be installed vertically, horizontally, inclined or Parking
Solutions
twisted to create unique aesthetics.
BESPOKE
DESIGNS Berry Systems are able to offer a turnkey solution
for your parking needs, with the ability to supply,
design and install your parking structure right
All of our cladding projects are through to handover to the operator.
designed to suit the arhcitectural By bringing together all of our individual product
reuqirements, whether a special finish
or unique pattern, our designers will ranges, we can provide an efficient service all the
be able to assist. way through the build process.
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P L A N N I N G , D E S I G N
TOPDECK
AND BUILD MODULAR
TopDeck utilises modular design philosophy in a carefully
optimised layout to provide the maximum potential for your site.
Our CP-DAS service enables us to project manage your TopDeck project from concept to In theory, there is no minimum or maximum number of parking
completion through a devised strategy to enable efficient installation, while utilising spaces in a TopDeck car park but typical capacity is between 70
resources that are kind to your budget. and 700. Standard modules are 16 metres long comprising two
opposing parking bays at 2.4m x 4.8m separated by a 6m access
The planning and design of parking structure installation is typically in three steps. way. Our catalogue of products from barriers to facades, can all
be integrated with TopDeck.
STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Berry Systems can provide a turnkey offering for your parking requirements. Providing future proof
solutions to accommodate changing business and urban requirements.
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TopDeck Car Parks have been designed incorporating many modern methods of construction, enabling decks are in place.
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TRADITIONAL
BUILD
SOLUTIONS
OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION
‘FLAT PACK’ FOR RAPID ASSEMBLY
Many elements of TopDeck are built at our manufacturing facilities. The water resistant, anti-skid, grit-coat surface
is also factory applied and safety barriers are pre-installed. Hinged columns are incorporated where required for Berry Systems also offer a permanent concrete decked solution to your parking problems. This
structural integrity with maximum accessibility. Quality control is ensured by manufacturing systems to structure incorporates profiled steel floor decks. These are ideal for decked car parks as efficient
BS EN ISO 9002 and galvanising to BS EN ISO 1461:1994. solutions with a highly durable material.
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Units are delivered to site in a ‘flat pack’ state for rapid
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OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION
• PRE-FITTED PLUG AND PLAY ELECTRICS PROFILE DECKING LONGER SPANS FIRE PERFORMANCE
• PRE-FINISHED ANTI-SKID DECKS The trapezoidal shaping on the Depending on the profile type and With a concrete topping to
steel decks provides maximum thickness the steel decking can maximise performance the slabs
strength to the deck, with spans up span up to 6m unsupported and can achieve up to an overall 2 hour
• PRE-FITTED INTEGRAL SAFETY BARRIERS
to 6m unsupported and a range of in scenarios not require temporary fire performance. This can often
TESTED TO BS EN 1991-1-1 props during its installation. This reduce time, cost and the ongoing
different gauges, this steel decking
provides an economic solution. means that coverage can be maintenance required for additional
• NO WET TRADES NEEDED ON SITE The design profile guarantees completed efficiently to the layout fire protection.
central shear-stud positioning, ready for concrete topping.
• MODULAR DESIGN FOR FAST CONSISTENT reducing time on site for installation
ERECTION and checking.
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EVC
SYSTEMS
EVC
S U S T A I N A B L E
E L E C T R I C V E H I C L E
C H A R G I N G
The need to tackle climate change and to provide a cleaner, more sustainable environment is driving
We have developed a range of EVC systems that will a shift to electrical vehicles, and this needs to be given very careful consideration in the design and
enable your car park development to profit from a planning of any new car parking facility.
wide variety of benefits. Our ‘plug & play’ EVCs are
designed to efficiently charge electric vehicles directly
from the mains supply of your building and these are
available in a choice of designs.
Batteries can be utilised to store Instead of storing excess power Alternatively, electricity unused by
Incorporating electric vehicle chargers into your project
excess electricity for future use. it can be sent back to the grid for parked vehicles can be used towards
will future proof the development and allow you to financial benefit. powering the facility.
expand capacity the when required.
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EV SOLAR
CHARGING CAR
BOLLARDS PORTS
Incorporating solar shading to the top levels of car parks is becoming increasingly popular. With this in
With access to a range of EVC bollard systems, we can provide fixed or flexible post options that are mind, we have designed a car port system to improve the efficiency and sustainability of your project.
much less susceptible to damage and are easier to replace.
These car ports utilise solar power to charge electric vehicles and to generate enough
Our EVC bollards offer a host of benefits for your car parking facility and improve end user experience. energy to be either stored or used for vehicle charging or other uses.
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IMPACT PROTECTION LOW COST SOLUTIONS SUSTAINABLE CHARGING BESPOKE SOLUTIONS COST SAVINGS ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY
Flexible energy absorbing EVC EVC bollards can be positioned in Can be utilised with EVC systems We offer a wide range of By utilising solar power, you will Incorporating a solar panel car port
bollard options to protect against any location with access to power such as a solar-powered car ports, to architectural car port system minimize energy expenses and make will reduce the carbon footprint of
low speed impacts, reducing and are a cost-effective method to provide a clean, sustainable charging solutions to suit your project. significant savings. your facility.
damage to post and vehicles. create parking bays. solution.
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PERIMETER
FENCING
Perimeter
S E C U R I T Y F E N C I N G
As part of the Hill & Smith Holdings group of Security fencing is an important requirement for the perimeter of most car parking facilities.
companies, Berry Systems are in the enviable
At Berry Systems, we supply and install a huge choice of options from the UK’s leading range of
position of being able to supply and install a range perimeter security. We have years of experience and expertise in the installation of security fencing
of high-quality products from a selection of sister in a variety of locations and for various sectors along with providing a highly professional service to
companies to complement our services. cater for all your requirements.
PERIMETER FENCING
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TESTED
AND CERTIFIED
HIGHEST QUALITY PRODUCTS
FENCING PALISADE
OPTIONS Palisade is a hugely popular, versatile and reliable
fencing system. An imposing appearance provides an
effective visual deterrent, while spiked tops, minimal
foot holes and cutting resistant solid steel vertical
pales, ensure protection again unauthorised access
and attack.
TWINGUARD
With a reputation for skill and quality, Barkers Fencing are the UK leaders in perimeter security and TwinGuard mesh is our medium-security fencing
has been designing, manufacturing and delivering strong and reliable fencing and metal finishing system and is suitable for applications where a
services for more than 40 years. hard-wearing boundary is required. Excellent rigid
panel systems deliver increased protection with
Specialist fencing products are produced to the very highest standards of security, resilience and thick, double horizontal wires and a clamp bar fixing.
quality and are certified by several national and international bodies including government regulators
and testing standards.
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schools and industrial and commercial premises.
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VGUARD
VGuard mesh is our economical, general
purpose boundary fencing system. Suitable for
applications where general site demarcation is
required, the unique profix hanging system makes
the VGuard our quickest and easiest fence to install,
making it a favoured choice for rapid requirements.
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STRONGUARD™ SR2
StronGuard™ SR2 is a heavily tested,
SECUREGUARD robust palisade fencing system that has
been created to meet the high-security
SL2 requirements. It delivers the classic
visual deterrent of standard palisade
but with a level of security that’s
seldom available in the commercial
SecureGuard SL2 has successfully surpassed the
market.
stringent testing requirements of the LPCB’s B3 (SR2)
testing regime to the latest LPS1175 Issue 8 standard,
preventing intrusion for more than three minutes by an
experienced attacker with tools of a higher mechanical
advantage, such as bolt cutters, claw hammers and
drills – and all this was achieved with a single panel and
no on-site assembly required.
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SECUREGUARD STRONGUARD™
358 SR3
SecureGuard 358 mesh is our premium The Stronguard™ SR3 is one of our most
high security boundary fencing system. resilient, robust and effective Stronguard™
It meets the very highest demarcation products. It secures the most sensitive of assets
requirements to prevent and deter attack by delivering incredible resistance against
or breach internally and externally and is determined attacks, and is ideal for the high
ideally suited to any application that security, heavily-regulated environments of
demands tough protection. airports, ports, data centres, critical national
infrastructure and utilities – where is it routinely
found protecting the UK’s water treatment
works.
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HEIGHT RESTRICTION
BARRERS
Access
C O N T R O L
Ideal solution for the prevention of access
for high vehicles in unauthorised areas
such as low-level car parks.
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FLOW SPEED
PLATES BUMPS
Available as sunken or surface Highly effective method of
mounted, flow plates are de- restricting speed. Available in
signed to encourage a mono-di- two heights – 50mm to reduce
rectional flow of traffic. speeds to 15-20mph and 75mm
for 5-10mph.
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Bollards
portfolio of tested products available in
today’s perimeter security market, all risk
profiles are covered within our range.
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Glossary
TELESCOPIC SECURITY POSTS FLEXI-BOLLARDS
Ideal for restricting access to specific The stealth post has all the benefits
areas or parking bays, these can be of the Parking Post but with the further
unlocked and the hinged mounting advantage of a fully flush to ground VEHICLE RESTRAINT SYSTEMS PAGE 10 PERIMETER SECURITY FENCING PAGE 28
allows them to be laid flat. level socket.
Bri-Safe FastGuard
System 3 Palisade
REMOVABLE PARKING POST RETRACTAPOST Spring Steel VGuard
Rigid Post Proguard
Flexi-Post Twinguard and Twinguard SL1
Typically locked in place over night and Operated by padlock to lock the post in
Twinsports and Twinsports Rebound
removed during the day. Additional the raised position to the lid. Available in
Secureguard SR1, SL2 and 358
ground sockets are available for storing 500mm above ground or 745mm above
FACADES & CLADDING PAGE 14 Stronguard, Stronguard RCS, Stronguard
when not in use. ground sizes.
SR2 and SR3
Rainscreen Cladding
Perforated Cladding
Timber Cladding ACCESS CONTROL PAGE 34
Trapezodial Cladding
Composite Cladding
SLOW-STOP
Height Restriction Barriers
Expanded Metal Mesh
Arm Barriers
Woven Mesh
Flow Plates
Green Wall
Speed Bumps
Glass Rain Screen
Fins and Louvres
Bespoke Designs
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The patented SlowStop® Bollard system
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BERRY SYSTEMS
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