Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Building Energy Management Systems Specialists
Detail Design Engineering has been a leader in building energy management systems since 1991. As part of the Nordomatic Group since 2024, we combine over 30 years of industry expertise with global innovation to deliver tailored solutions for commercial properties. Our team of 50 specialists across the UK provides end-to-end services including system installations, maintenance, and energy optimisation. We prioritise client collaboration, ensuring our BEMS solutions enhance building efficiency while reducing carbon footprints.With a focus on both technical excellence and customer satisfaction, we maintain ISO-certified quality standards and invest in training the next generation of engineers. Our work spans diverse sectors, from education facilities to commercial developments, demonstrating our adaptability to complex project requirements. Through continuous innovation in IoT integration and smart building technologies, we help property owners achieve net-zero goals while maintaining operational reliability.
Services
BEMS Installations
System Maintenance
Energy Optimisation
Smart Building Solutions
Operator Training
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of BEMS expertise since 1991
- Our team includes ISO-certified engineers with 20+ years average experience
- We provide tailored solutions for diverse commercial property sectors
- Our in-house electronic repair service minimises system downtime
- We combine local knowledge with global innovation through Nordomatic Group
What people say
Knowledgeable
Proactive
Experienced in all aspects of BMS
Services
BEMS Installations
We deliver complete building energy management system installations, from initial design to final commissioning. Our engineers implement both traditional HVAC automation and advanced smart building solutions tailored to each property's requirements. With experience across diverse sectors including education, commercial, and industrial developments, we ensure seamless integration of control systems that optimise energy efficiency while maintaining occupant comfort.
System Maintenance
Our comprehensive maintenance services ensure continuous system reliability and performance. We offer customised service plans ranging from full coverage to targeted support, with seasonal system checks to prevent issues before they occur. Our engineers carry essential spare parts for rapid repairs, and we maintain critical components at our head office to minimise downtime for urgent requirements across the UK.
Energy Optimisation
We specialise in improving building energy performance through advanced BEMS optimisation. Our solutions reduce energy consumption by up to 41% through intelligent system adjustments, real-time monitoring, and data-driven maintenance strategies. By connecting building systems and implementing performance analytics, we help property owners achieve significant cost savings while meeting sustainability targets and extending equipment lifespan.
Smart Building Solutions
Our smart building integration connects HVAC, lighting, access control, and occupancy monitoring systems into unified platforms. We implement IoT-enabled solutions that provide real-time data insights, automated controls, and predictive maintenance capabilities. These systems enhance occupant comfort through intelligent environmental adjustments while delivering measurable energy savings and operational efficiencies for property managers.
Operator Training
We provide comprehensive training programs for building operators and maintenance staff. Our courses cover system operation, troubleshooting, and energy management best practices for both Trend Controls and Niagara 4 platforms. Through both group sessions and one-to-one instruction, we ensure clients' teams can effectively manage their BEMS installations, reducing reliance on external support and improving day-to-day system performance.
Questions
What BEMS services do you offer?
We provide complete BEMS lifecycle services including system design, installation, maintenance, energy optimisation, and operator training for commercial properties.
Do you work with specific building types?
We work across diverse sectors including education, commercial developments, industrial facilities, and residential complexes throughout the UK.
Are your engineers certified?
Our project management team has an average of 20 years' experience with relevant technical qualifications and product-specific certifications.
How do you handle emergency repairs?
We offer reactive maintenance with engineers carrying essential spare parts, and maintain critical components at our head office for urgent requirements.
Can you optimise existing BEMS installations?
Yes, we specialise in improving performance of existing systems through our Connect, Correct & Monitor service to reduce energy consumption and maintenance costs.
What smart building technologies do you implement?
We integrate IoT-enabled solutions for HVAC control, lighting automation, occupancy monitoring, and energy management across connected building systems.