Business Details
20 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Security Systems in Essex
Established in 2006, XGS Systems is a family-run security solutions provider founded by Gary and Samantha Crane. With over 30 years of combined industry expertise, our team specialises in designing and installing comprehensive security systems tailored to residential and commercial needs. Holding the prestigious NSI Silver accreditation, we ensure all installations meet rigorous police and insurance standards. Our services span Essex, Suffolk, Cambridge, and nationwide locations, covering CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, and fire alarm systems. We pride ourselves on offering flexible solutions, from basic installations to complex integrated systems, with a commitment to quality evidenced by our 12-month guarantees.Our engineers provide 24/7 emergency support and maintain systems to the highest British and European standards. Through strategic partnerships with leading monitoring stations, we deliver reliable police-response-capable systems. Our approach combines technical excellence with personalised service, ensuring clients receive security solutions perfectly aligned with their specific requirements.
Services
CCTV Systems
Intruder Alarms
Access Controls
Fire Alarms
Security Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- 32 years of industry experience from certified engineers
- NSI Silver accredited security system installations
- Tailored solutions for residential and commercial properties
- 24/7 emergency response and monitoring services
- Nationwide coverage from Exeter to Newcastle
Associations and certifications
- National Security Inspectorate (NSI) Silver
Services
CCTV Systems
We design and install advanced CCTV systems for residential and commercial properties. Our solutions range from basic domestic setups to complex commercial networks with infrared technology. Systems include high-resolution recording, remote monitoring capabilities, and 12-month guarantees. All installations comply with British standards and insurance requirements.
Intruder Alarms
Our intruder alarm systems protect homes and businesses with tailored security solutions. We install wired and wireless systems compliant with NSI standards, offering police-response capabilities. Features include remote management, integration with existing security infrastructure, and 24/7 monitoring options through approved monitoring stations.
Access Controls
We supply and install comprehensive access control systems for commercial premises. Our solutions include card readers, biometric systems, and integrated security management. Systems can be linked to fire safety protocols and provide detailed audit trails. All installations meet current British and European safety regulations.
Fire Alarms
Our fire alarm installations ensure compliance with latest safety regulations. We provide wired and wireless systems with emergency lighting integration. Services include system design, installation, and maintenance contracts. All systems offer early detection capabilities and can be connected to building evacuation protocols.
Security Monitoring
We offer 24/7 monitoring services through approved alarm receiving centres. Our systems support police response activation and provide remote reset capabilities. Monitoring packages include dual-comms backup and integration with existing security systems. Services comply with NSI Gold standards for commercial premises.
People
Gary Crane
Managing Director
With 32 years of industry experience, Gary Crane leads XGS Systems as Managing Director. He holds City & Guilds 185 Security and Emergency Systems qualifications and oversees all technical operations and system designs.
Samantha Crane
Company Secretary
Samantha Crane manages XGS Systems' administrative operations with over 15 years of business management experience. She ensures efficient office operations and client communication processes across the company's service areas.
Questions
Do you offer security systems for both homes and businesses?
Yes, we provide tailored security solutions for residential properties and commercial premises across Essex and the UK.
Are your security systems NSI certified?
All our systems meet NSI Silver standards with police and insurance recognition capabilities.
Can you install security systems nationwide?
While based in Essex, we operate nationwide from Exeter to Newcastle and Cardiff to Liverpool.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency support?
Yes, our engineers provide 24 hours a day, 365 days a year emergency response and monitoring services.
What payment options are available?
We offer leasing arrangements, monthly payment plans, and outright purchase options for all security systems.
Can you maintain existing security systems?
We can takeover and service existing systems from other providers where technically feasible following site assessment.