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title: "Resource Centre | Guides & Checklists | Qyvea Limited Kenya"
url: https://qyvea.co.ke/resources
description: "Qyvea Limited's Resource Centre -- practical guides, checklists and a storage calculator for CCTV, access control, gates, networking, fire alarm and maintenance."
updated: 2026-10-09
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# Resource Centre

Practical guides, checklists and a real working calculator -- covering CCTV, access control, gate automation, networking, fire safety and maintenance. Written to be useful whether or not you ever hire us.

CCTV Guides

[Calculator + Guide

CCTV Storage Calculator Guide for Kenyan Businesses

The real formula for sizing NVR/DVR storage, plus a working calculator.](https://qyvea.co.ke/cctv-storage-calculator-guide-kenya)
[Checklist

CCTV Installation Checklist

Site assessment, camera placement, cabling, testing and handover.](https://qyvea.co.ke/cctv-installation-checklist-kenya)
[Buying Guide

Business CCTV Buying Guide

What actually matters on a camera spec sheet, and what doesn't.](https://qyvea.co.ke/business-cctv-buying-guide-kenya)

Access Control Guides

[Planning Guide

Access Control Planning Guide

Which doors to control, reader selection and integration planning.](https://qyvea.co.ke/access-control-planning-guide-kenya)

Gate Automation Guides

[Selection Guide

Automatic Gate Motor Selection Guide

Sliding vs swing, sizing by weight, duty cycle and safety features.](https://qyvea.co.ke/automatic-gate-motor-selection-guide-kenya)

Networking Guides

[Checklist

Network Cabling Checklist

Cable category, pathway planning, labeling and testing.](https://qyvea.co.ke/network-cabling-checklist-kenya)

Fire Safety Guides

[Planning Guide

Fire Alarm System Planning Guide

Zone planning, detector types and conventional vs addressable panels.](https://qyvea.co.ke/fire-alarm-planning-guide-kenya)

Electric Fencing Guides

[Selection Guide

Electric Fence Energizer Selection Guide

Joule rating, single vs dual zone, and why earthing matters most.](https://qyvea.co.ke/electric-fence-energizer-selection-guide-kenya)

Maintenance Guides

[Checklist

Preventive Security System Maintenance Checklist

What to check across CCTV, access control, fencing, gates and fire alarm.](https://qyvea.co.ke/preventive-security-maintenance-checklist-kenya)
[Buyer's Guide

Security System Maintenance Contract Guide

What should be in a contract, and the questions to ask before signing.](https://qyvea.co.ke/security-system-maintenance-contract-guide-kenya)

Company Profile & Project Documents

[Company Profile

About Qyvea Limited

Our story, team, certifications and company information.](https://qyvea.co.ke/about)
[Datasheets

Technology & Brands

The manufacturers we work with -- ask us for a specific product's official datasheet.](https://qyvea.co.ke/brands)
[Project Documents

Project Case Studies

Real installation work, documented in detail.](https://qyvea.co.ke/projects)

## Need Something Not Listed Here?

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