Door Entry Systems & Automatic Gates

The person requesting access presses a buzzer, you respond and let the person in or not, as appropriate. Many blocks of flats use an intercom system while others opt for video. This offers additional protection because you can see the person requesting entry without them seeing you. It’s like a modern version of the spy hole, just much safer.

It all depends… They can operate on a timer clock, via a keypad or remote fob. Like a car key fob, you press once, and the gate will open, then close. Alternatively, you can opt for a system that opens automatically called an exit loop. Most people opt for a fob or keypad system. Click the red button below and book your free home security survey so one of our expert surveyors can quote you for a system that's a perfect fit for your home.

Blake Fire & Security Systems take pride in installing only exceptionally high-quality products. BFT, Fermax and Paxton are our trusted partners. We don’t supply cheaper alternatives because we don’t want to keep coming back to fix a system when it goes wrong. You pay a little more for this equipment, but you can be sure it will serve you well for years to come and save you money in the long term. 

The exact price depends on your specific requirements. Give us a call or click the red 'Get my home security survey' button and one of our specialists will talk you through the options.

We usually get the work done within a week. We do have busy periods but can usually manage a seven-day turnaround. We hold a lot of stock at our Southend HQ so usually have the equipment you need to hand. If not BFT are quick to deliver and we work closely with local supplier Fermax. So any extra equipment we need is available quickly.