Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Fire & Security Solutions in Southampton
Established in 1999, Technical Alarm Systems has built a reputation as a trusted provider of fire and security solutions across the UK. Our BAFE SP203-approved systems ensure compliance with the highest safety standards, serving diverse clients from historic landmarks like HMS Victory to public institutions such as Hampshire County Council. We specialise in designing, installing, and maintaining fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, nurse call systems, and access control solutions tailored to both modern and heritage buildings.Our team combines technical expertise with a commitment to customer service, offering complimentary consultations and bespoke designs to meet specific project requirements. With a focus on innovation and reliability, we have become a preferred partner for organisations seeking comprehensive safety infrastructure.
Services
Fire Alarms
Fire Extinguishers
Fire Risk Assessments
Emergency Lighting
Nurse Call Systems
Access Control
Disability Compliance Systems
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in fire and security systems
- Our installations comply with BAFE SP203 approval standards
- We serve high-profile clients including National Trust properties
- Our engineers specialise in sensitive retrofits for historic buildings
- We offer nationwide service with localised project management
Associations and certifications
- BAFE SP203
Services
Fire Alarms
We supply and install advanced fire alarm systems compliant with current safety regulations. Our BAFE SP203-approved solutions include conventional and addressable systems suitable for commercial properties, historic buildings, and public sector facilities. Our engineers provide full lifecycle support from design to maintenance.
Emergency Lighting
Our emergency lighting solutions ensure safe evacuation during power failures. We offer self-contained units, central battery systems, and static inverters meeting BS 5266 standards. The TAS Self Test System provides automated compliance monitoring for reduced maintenance costs.
Nurse Call Systems
We install conventional, radio, and addressable nurse call systems for healthcare facilities. Our solutions include wireless options with minimal disruption to existing premises, featuring call logging, door monitoring, and integration with building management systems.
Access Control
Our bespoke access control systems range from single-point intercoms to multi-site keycard networks. We design solutions for secure personnel access management in commercial and sensitive environments, with integration options for CCTV and alarm systems.
Fire Risk Assessments
We conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments to identify hazards and ensure regulatory compliance. Our certified assessors provide detailed reports with prioritised recommendations for improving fire safety measures in residential, commercial, and historic properties.
Questions
What fire safety accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited under the BAFE SP203 approval scheme for fire detection and alarm systems. This ensures our installations meet the highest industry standards for safety and performance.
Can you install systems in historic buildings?
Yes, we specialise in sensitive retrofits for historic properties including cathedrals, castles, and National Trust sites. Our engineers use discreet installation methods to preserve architectural integrity.
Do you offer emergency lighting maintenance?
We provide comprehensive maintenance contracts for all emergency lighting systems, including automated testing through our TAS Self Test System to ensure ongoing compliance with safety regulations.
What areas do you cover?
We operate nationwide across the UK, with particular expertise in Hampshire, Dorset, and the South East. Our clients include public sector organisations, historic properties, and commercial businesses.
Can you help with Disability Discrimination Act compliance?
Yes, we supply and install induction loop systems, refuge alarms, and assisted toilet alarms to meet accessibility requirements under the Equality Act 2010 (replacing the DDA).
