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BCL Enterprise has been providing a range of technology and security design services to Ohio and surrounding states for 30 years.
Welcome to the BCL Enterprise Blog
The BCL Enterprise Blog is your go-to source for insights, updates, and thought leadership in the world of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). As a women-owned business specializing in technology infrastructure design-build, low-voltage installation, and security solutions, BCL Enterprise brings over three decades of experience to projects across education, government, and commercial sectors.
Our blog is where we share what we’ve learned on the job—from navigating emerging trends to overcoming real-world challenges in the field. Whether you’re an architect, contractor, facility manager, or fellow ICT expert, you’ll find valuable content designed to inform and inspire.
Each post is written with one goal in mind: to help you better understand the role that technology infrastructure plays in shaping safe, functional, and future-ready spaces. From best practices in telecommunications room design and audiovisual system planning, to tips for integrating esports arenas in schools and optimizing network performance, the BCL Enterprise Blog covers it all.
Whether you’re planning a new construction project, remodeling an existing facility, or simply staying current on ICT trends, we’re here to be a trusted resource. Explore our latest posts below and check back often—the BCL Enterprise Blog is always growing, just like the industry we serve.
The Importance of ICT Infrastructure for Schools
ICT Infrastructure for Schools ICT infrastructure for schools is more important than ever in today's digital age. As educational environments evolve, the need for robust technology and security systems has become essential to support both learning and safety....
What is a Technology and Security Design Consultant?
What is Communication Technology and Security Design Consulting? Imagine how the heart and blood vessels work together to distribute blood all across your body. You need your heart and blood vessels in good working order for your body to be healthy and pain-free....
Emerging Technology in the AEC Industry
Emerging Technology in the AEC Industry As we see the industry of architecture, engineering, and design rapidly evolving, BCL Enterprise has realized the significance of staying ahead-of-the-curve by implementing and understanding emerging technologies. Read along to...
The Network is the Heart of Technology.
The network is the heart of technology. During new construction or renovation projects, clients often focus on the exciting, visible elements—like TVs and smart devices—but it's the telecommunications network behind the scenes that makes everything function. Without a...
5 Things to Look for Before Hiring an ICT Consultant
Hiring an ICT Consultant Doesn't Need to Be Stressful Often, architects and engineers are tasked with hiring an ICT consultant without having much background in Information Communcation Technology (ICT). It can be overwhelming to pick a professional in a field you...
3 Strategies to Reduce the Wait for your ICT Equipment
ICT Equipment Wait Times How can you reduce ICT equipment wait times? Shipping delays have become a way of life for almost every industry. Unfortunately, Information Communication Technology (ICT) is no exception. Particularly when it comes to ICT equipment wait...
Infrastructure Bill Funding for Transportation Projects
As a result of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill passed in November of 2021, several sources of funding are available that can directly benefit local governments, particularly in smart transportation projects. BCL Enterprise is watching the following aspects of the...
Acronyms for Women in BICSI
More than Words - From Women in BICSI An article by BCL's CEO, Christy Miller, RCDD, DCDC, RTPM, CT, ESCE, was featured in the BICSI Insider newsletter for Women in BICSI (see below). Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI) is a professional...
Designing a Telecommunications Room (TR)
Telecommunications Room (TR) and ICT Installation Anyone in the information and communications technology (ICT) industry that deploys network cabling infrastructure has likely encountered situations where the telecommunications room (TR) is not designed with enough...
ICT Acronyms We’re Proud of in an Industry Full of Them
Information Communication TechnoLOGY (ICT Acronyms) Anyone in the information and communications technology (ICT) industry knows that there are hundreds, if not thousands, of ICT acronyms—not to mention all those acronyms that many of us are proud to list after our...