White Space Data Center Fit-Out and Data Center Cleaning
Transforming an empty shell into a fully operational, sterile server environment demands precision engineering and meticulous execution. Our white space fit-out and specialized data center cleaning services are shaped to maximize space, improve cooling efficiency, prevent particulate contamination, and ensure the uninterrupted operation of mission-critical systems.
From the installation of server racks and PDUs to integrated cooling systems, clean cable management, and professional ISO-compliant cleaning, we handle every aspect of the physical and environmental infrastructure. Our approach emphasizes structural integrity, airflow optimization, dust-free environments, and cable discipline — ensuring your data center runs reliably today and is ready for tomorrow's demands.
Key Components of a Successful Fit-Out & Cleaning
- Rack & Power Infrastructure: Strategic installation of IT racks, PDUs, and structured layout for maximum efficiency and accessibility.
- Advanced Cooling Systems: Deployment of in-row cooling, CAC/HAC units, and hot/cold aisle configurations to optimize airflow and energy use.
- Structured Cabling & Management: Clean cable routing using fiber runners, trays, and labeling systems for ease of maintenance and high-speed performance.
- Precision Data Center Cleaning: Specialized particulate decontamination of subfloor voids, ceiling plenums, and high-sensitivity equipment to eliminate static and optimize cooling.
- Redundancy & Future Scalability: Tier-compliant power and cooling design with modular scalability to support evolving IT demands.
ISO-Compliant Data Center Cleaning Services
Data centers are highly sensitive environments where even microscopic airborne particulates can cause electrostatic discharges, cooling inefficiencies, and catastrophic hardware failures. Our specialized cleaning division utilizes advanced anti-static equipment and strict containment protocols to deliver pristine, sterile environments.
Our Comprehensive Cleaning Protocol Includes:
- Subfloor Void Decontamination: Eliminating heavy concrete dust, construction debris, and zinc whiskers from under the raised access floor to optimize air supply pressure.
- Sub-System and Rack Detailing: Removing surface particulates from outer server casings, cable runways, patch panels, and server blanking plates using specialized electrostatic discharge (ESD) safe micro-fiber materials.
- Ceiling Plenum Cleaning: Decontaminating overhead cable trays, return air plenums, and lighting fixtures to prevent overhead gravity-fall dust deposition.
- ISO 14644-1 Standard Alignment: Standardizing operations to achieve certified Class 8 (or better) airborne particulate counts, ensuring reliable airflow and optimal thermal dissipation.
Technical Specifications & SBC Compliance
PGL builds data rooms conforming strictly to international telecommunication standards and KSA electrical codes.
| Compliance Standard |
Application Scope |
PGL Verification Checklist |
| ANSI/TIA-942 |
Telecommunications Infrastructure |
Clear aisle widths (minimum 3 feet), cable segregation, structural floor heights, temperature monitoring. |
| Uptime Institute |
Data Center Tier Classifications |
Dual-path electrical distribution, concurrently maintainable cooling loops, Tier III/IV compliance. |
| SBC 401 Section 645 |
Saudi Code for Information Technology |
Emergency Power Off (EPO) switch layout, fire alarm linkage, plenum cables firestops. |
Service-Specific FAQs
What is the difference between data center "White Space" and "Grey Space"?
White Space represents the actual server room footprint containing server racks, cable runs, containment doors, and local cooling units. Grey Space contains the heavy support infrastructure—like diesel generators, primary chillers, substation rooms, and fuel yards—that keep the White Space running.
Do you align layouts with Uptime Institute Tier classifications?
Yes. Our design engineering division models layouts, A/B dual power busways, and In-Row cooling alignments to conform fully with Uptime Institute Tier III (Concurrently Maintainable) and Tier IV (Fault Tolerant) site requirements.
Why is Aisle Containment important in a server room?
Aisle Containment isolates cold air supply paths from hot server exhaust paths. By preventing this air from mixing, the cooling system operates much more efficiently, eliminating hot spots and allowing the data center to support high-density server loads (over 10kW per cabinet).