FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS -DESIGN STANDARDS

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts · Design Standards
SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
Telephone Systems (continued)
l) Staff Locker Rooms
m) Housekeeping Service Rooms on Guest Floors
n) Each floor of Car Parking Garage (next to exit stair or elevator)
Provide direct outside lines (i.e. by-passing the main switch) in the main switch room,
telephone operator’s room and security.
There will be a minimum of 10 phones designated on the telephone switch as power
fail telephones, which may be activated and provide external telephone service in the
event of a failure of the telephone switch. The locations will be determined at the time
the switch is installed.
Public Areas
Provide phones which ring direct to operator in the following locations in the Main
Lobby (2 or more), near the Front Desk (2 or more), in Ballroom Foyer (2) and near
Meeting Rooms or group of Mtg Rms (2 per floor or group). Standard will be the
Teledex Opal 1001, see http://www.teledex.com/telephones/opal/opal1001.html
located in the same location as house phones of which one in each area shall be
mounted for handicapped use. All phones to be fully recessed.
Provide outdoor phones in weatherproof boxes for exterior games areas such as tennis
courts, waiting and service areas and swimming pool locations.
Provide cordless phones for pool area and restaurants (2 for each area).
All telephone operator consoles to have guest name display capability.
The following areas are to be provided with active at all times, single line telephones
with direct access to the outside without passing through the telephone switch:
a) Telephone Operator’s room
b) Security
c) Telephone Switch room.
The following areas are to be provided with two house telephones with dial pads (must
ring down to the operator):
a) Each ballroom foyer
b) Near each meeting room
c) Near the front desk
d) Main hotel lobby.
Note: House telephones are to be installed adjacent the pay telephones.
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