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42 Years
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Your Trusted Security Partner in Basingstoke
Care Guard Security has been a trusted provider of comprehensive security solutions since 1984, initially operating as R.I.C. Alarms before becoming a limited company in 1989. With over 100 years of combined experience, our team specializes in designing, installing, and maintaining tailored security systems for residential and commercial clients across Basingstoke and surrounding areas. As NSI (NACOSS) Gold Approved and ISO9002 Quality Accredited professionals, we adhere to the highest industry standards, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for our customers. Our expertise spans intruder alarms, CCTV, fire alarm systems, and access control solutions, supported by comprehensive servicing and maintenance programs. We pride ourselves on delivering quality service through fully insured, vetted engineers who undergo rigorous training, reflecting our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.Our history of innovation includes pioneering affordable security systems for new build housing markets, establishing us as industry leaders. Today, we continue to provide cutting-edge technology while maintaining the personal service values of a family-run business. Our dedication to continuous improvement is demonstrated through regular system upgrades, remote diagnostics capabilities, and adherence to European standards like EN50131. We offer flexible service contracts with priority response times, parts warranties, and insurance premium reductions for maintained systems. Our team's extensive knowledge, combined with partnerships with reputable manufacturers, ensures we deliver effective security solutions tailored to individual client needs.
Services
Burglar Alarms
CCTV Systems
Fire Alarms
Access Control
Security Servicing
Electric Gates
Security Lighting
Grounds Security
System Maintenance
Risk Assessments
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of combined experience in security system installation
- Our NSI Gold and ISO9002 accreditations guarantee industry-standard compliance
- We provide comprehensive 24/7 maintenance and emergency support services
- Our systems are tailored to meet individual residential and commercial requirements
- We maintain full insurance coverage for client protection and peace of mind
Associations and certifications
- NSI (NACOSS) Gold
- ISO9002
Services
Burglar Alarms
We design and install customized burglar alarm systems tailored to residential and commercial properties. Our solutions include wired and wireless options with features like sequential signaling, remote monitoring, and key-holder response systems. All installations meet EN50131 standards with comprehensive warranties and maintenance options.
CCTV Systems
Our CCTV solutions range from basic door observation systems to advanced multi-camera networks. We provide high-resolution cameras, remote access capabilities, and annual servicing contracts. Systems integrate with other security measures for comprehensive property protection across residential and commercial settings.
Fire Alarms
We supply and install cost-effective fire alarm systems compliant with BS5839 standards. Our services include risk assessments, system design, installation, and bi-annual maintenance visits. Systems feature interconnected detectors and remote signaling options for enhanced safety.
System Servicing
We offer comprehensive maintenance programs for all security systems, including bi-annual visits for monitored systems. Services cover component testing, battery replacements, and system upgrades. Contract holders receive priority response times and parts warranties up to five years.
Access Control
Our access control solutions include keypads, biometric readers, and integrated systems for commercial properties. We provide installation of electric gates, door entry systems, and integration with alarm systems. Maintenance services ensure continued reliability and security.
People
Bob Ward
Managing Director
With over 35 years in the security industry, Bob Ward oversees all operations at Care Guard Security. He established rigorous training programs for engineers and maintains strict quality control standards. His leadership has driven the company's NSI Gold accreditation and ISO9002 certification.
Questions
What security systems do you offer?
We provide burglar alarms, CCTV systems, fire alarms, access control solutions, and electric gates for residential and commercial properties.
Are you accredited security installers?
Yes, we hold NSI (NACOSS) Gold approval and ISO9002 Quality Accreditation for alarm and CCTV installations.
Do you service existing systems?
We offer maintenance contracts for all security systems, including those installed by other providers, with annual or bi-annual servicing options.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Basingstoke, Hook, Farnham, Farnborough, Fleet, Newbury, Winchester, Reading, and surrounding areas in Hampshire and Surrey.
Do you offer emergency support?
Service contract customers receive 24/7 emergency support with engineer response within four hours as required by EN50131 standards.
How long have you been in business?
Established in 1984 as R.I.C. Alarms, we became Care Guard Security Ltd in 1989 and have served the region for over 35 years.
Reviews (1)
Julianna Puisa
Jun 19, 2017
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Amazing service from start to finish. Mark the alarm installer did a great job. It's been a real pleasure dealing with this company.