Use Case

Acquisition Due Diligence

Know the inherited technology risk before the asset becomes yours.

A buyer can receive drawings, leases, contracts, and budgets without receiving a usable record of connected building technology. The diligence baseline turns inherited systems into a practical risk, support, and lifecycle view.

Diligence baseline

Separate inherited technology risk from owner assumptions.

A buyer can receive drawings, leases, contracts, and budgets without receiving a usable record of connected building technology. The diligence baseline turns inherited systems into a practical risk, support, and lifecycle view.

Risk matrixTechnology Risk Matrix

Access Control

  • Confirmed assets
  • Support boundary
  • Lifecycle / age exposure
  • Open diligence questions
  • Owner action

Video Surveillance

  • Confirmed assets
  • Support boundary
  • Lifecycle / age exposure
  • Open diligence questions
  • Owner action

IT / Network

  • Confirmed assets
  • Support boundary
  • Lifecycle / age exposure
  • Open diligence questions
  • Owner action

BMS / BAS / OT

  • Confirmed assets
  • Support boundary
  • Lifecycle / age exposure
  • Open diligence questions
  • Owner action

Intercom / Visitor

  • Confirmed assets
  • Support boundary
  • Lifecycle / age exposure
  • Open diligence questions
  • Owner action

Elevator / Lobby Interfaces

  • Confirmed assets
  • Support boundary
  • Lifecycle / age exposure
  • Open diligence questions
  • Owner action
Decision support

How the owner record changes this decision.

The same owner-record discipline is routed differently depending on what the trigger requires.

Before bid or close

Teams can identify support boundaries, unknown systems, and lifecycle exposure before final assumptions harden.

During diligence

Open questions become a technology issue list instead of scattered emails and vendor conversations.

After acquisition

The owner starts with a usable record instead of rebuilding knowledge from scratch.

Before / after

A practical, fictionalized scenario.

This illustrates the decision pattern without implying a specific client result or guaranteed savings.

Before the owner record

The buyer receives vendor contracts and drawings but not a reliable picture of installed connected systems, support boundaries, and lifecycle exposure.

After the owner record

The buyer reviews a technology risk matrix with confirmed assets, responsibility notes, exceptions, and owner actions before decisions become expensive.

Next step

Ready to scope this diligence review?

Start with the trigger, systems, floors, source records, access limits, and owner decisions. Globin Engineering can shape the field verification and deliverable package around the actual risk.