Door Entry and Intercom Systems
A door entry or intercom system for a flat, an office or another building where entry needs to be controlled? Door access systems and intercom systems are both on the AJS list of services.
Send a photo of the door and any existing handset to start.
Intercom, door entry or access control?
An intercom lets someone at the door speak to a person inside.
A door entry system adds a way to let the visitor in from inside.
Access control limits who can get in.
The right one depends on the building and how many people need to get in.
Where they are used
On the AJS list, door entry and access control systems are for flats, offices and other buildings where entry needs to be controlled. For other business work, see commercial electrician.
What to send
The building. A house, a block of flats or a business, and how many flats or units the system serves.
Photos. Of the door, the outside panel and any handset inside.
What you want it to do. Speak to visitors, let them in from inside, or limit who can get in.
Related security work
Door entry can be planned alongside other security work. CCTV installation covers cameras, house alarm installation covers alarms, and security lighting covers outside lights.
Common questions
Is an intercom the same as door entry?
Not quite. An intercom lets you speak to the person at the door. Door entry adds a way to let them in from inside.
Do you work on blocks of flats?
Flats are among the buildings listed for door entry and access control systems. Describe the building and how many flats there are.
What should i send?
Photos of the door, the outside panel and any handset, and a note of what you want the system to do.
Door entry or intercom?
Send photos on WhatsApp, or call. It is the same process whichever of the electrical services available you need.