Access Control enables you to control who has access into and through your building. Locks and keys are historically used to secure buildings, but when keys are lost or stolen, the inconvenience and expense of changing locks and re-issuing keys can be considerable.

Keys may also be copied, creating even more security risks. Suiting of locks is convenient, but also creates an incresed risk and cost when keys are lost.

All businesses, small, medium or large have assets that need to be protected from theft, there is also the issue of protecting staff and their property from day time sneak in intruders . Building security utilsing keys are typically opened in the morning and secured in the evening, but left unlocked all day. This opens up the possibility of opportunist theft and malicious damage.

Electronic access control provides the most efficient and convenient way of securing your building and assets. Installing an access control system means that you will never have to change a lock again.

Fobs or Cards are issued to allow access through the controlled doors, and are easily barred from the system if they are lost, stolen or just not returned by someone who leaves your company.

Once an access control system is installed, all doors controlled by the system will automatically lock when the door is closed. Anyone without authorised access is unable to enter. If necessary, doors may be set to unlock during a designated time frame, or automatically on a fire alarm activation. Access control can also offer flexible control over users’ access rights, including holiday and shift working schedules.