Door Entry System Installation Services London

Entry Phone System Installation for Businesses of Any Size

A phone door entry system is a tool for controlling who has access to your premises and can also be used to track staff movements.

ACCL can provide door entry phone installation services for businesses of any size, whether you require a new system, an upgrade or assistance with relocation or downsizing. We tailor each installation plan to suit your current needs, which also enables your systems to be adapted to your organisation’s future growth.

How Do Door Entry Systems Compare to Traditional Key Access?

When considering the security of your business, it’s important to weigh the benefits of modern technology against tried-and-true methods. Door entry systems offer a host of advantages over traditional key access, transforming how we approach safety and convenience.

• Enhanced Security

Door entry systems typically provide a higher level of security compared to traditional keys. These systems often incorporate features like biometric scanning, keypads, or RFID cards, which are significantly harder to duplicate or manipulate than conventional keys. This heightened security reduces the risk of unauthorised access and enhances peace of mind.

• Convenience and Efficiency

Gone are the days of fumbling for keys or dealing with misplaced ones. With a door entry system, you gain the convenience of quick access. Many systems allow for easy reprogramming if an access medium is lost, eliminating the need for costly lock replacements. Moreover, users can remotely grant access to others without being physically present, which is a game-changer for businesses and homeowners.

• Monitoring and Control

Modern door entry systems often come equipped with monitoring capabilities, allowing you to track who enters and exits the premises and when. This feature is invaluable not only for security purposes but also for managing visitor access and employee attendance. Traditional keys, sadly, can’t provide this level of control or insight.

• Lower Long-term Costs

While the initial investment in a door entry system might be higher than simply cutting a new key, the long-term savings can be substantial. Reduced needs for changing locks, lesser risk of unauthorised access, and the system’s durability contribute to cost savings over time.

In summary, while traditional keys have served us well for centuries, door entry systems represent a significant advancement in security and convenience, offering benefits that make them a worthy consideration for any property owner.

Entry Phone Installation – FAQs

Q: What is a door entry phone system?

A door entry phone system allows visitors to communicate with staff inside a building before being granted access. Systems range from simple audio intercoms to video entry phones with camera, and modern IP-based systems that route calls to desk phones or smartphones for remote door release.

Q: What types of entry phone system do you install?

ACCL installs audio entry phones, video entry phones with camera, IP and SIP-enabled intercoms that integrate with VoIP phone systems, smartphone-controlled door entry, and multi-tenant directory systems. We recommend the most suitable system based on your building type and requirements.

Q: Can entry phones integrate with access control and CCTV?

Yes. Modern IP entry phone systems integrate with access control for centralised door management, and with CCTV for recorded visitor footage. ACCL designs integrated security solutions so all systems work together from a single management platform.

Q: Can I answer the door entry from my mobile phone?

Yes. IP-based entry phone systems can route calls to a smartphone app, allowing you to see the visitor via video, communicate via two-way audio, and release the door remotely from anywhere with an internet connection.

Q: Do you install entry phones for multi-tenanted buildings?

Yes. ACCL installs directory-style entry panels for multi-tenanted commercial buildings, allowing visitors to select and call individual tenants. Systems can be configured with individual access codes, fob readers, and centralised tenant management.

Q: How long does entry phone installation take?

A single-door entry phone can typically be installed in half a day to one day. Larger multi-door or multi-tenant installations may take several days depending on cabling requirements and integration scope. ACCL provides a programme of works after the initial consultation.

Q: What areas do you cover for entry phone installation?

ACCL provides entry phone installation services across London, Kent, Surrey, and the wider South East from our offices in the City of London (EC3V) and Orpington, Kent (BR5).