Business Details
42 Years
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Emergency
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Security Services in Basingstoke
Care Guard Security has been providing tailored security solutions since 1984, establishing itself as a trusted name in residential and commercial security across Basingstoke and surrounding areas. Our NSI Gold approval and ISO9002 accreditation underscore our commitment to industry-leading standards in intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems. With over 100 years of combined experience, our team delivers bespoke security strategies, prioritising reliability and minimal disruption during installation. We maintain rigorous service protocols, including biannual servicing for monitored systems and 24/7 support for contract customers, ensuring long-term performance and client peace of mind. Our focus on quality extends to using advanced technologies from manufacturers like Pyronix and Texecom, while our family-run ethos guarantees a personal, approachable service.As a fully insured provider, we balance modern innovation with traditional values, serving both new builds and specialist properties. Our transparent pricing and lack of hidden fees reflect our dedication to ethical business practices, supported by partnerships with insurers and underwriters who recognise our systems' reliability. Regular maintenance contracts help clients meet insurance requirements, and our engineers' extensive training ensures every installation adheres to EN50131 standards. From initial risk assessments to emergency call-outs, we prioritise client education and system longevity, offering comprehensive support through every stage of the security lifecycle.
Services
Burglar Alarms
CCTV Systems
Fire Alarms
Access Control
System Servicing
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years' experience in security system design and installation
- NSI Gold-approved installer for intruder alarms and CCTV systems
- ISO9002 quality management accredited
- Comprehensive service contracts with 24/7 support
- Specialist knowledge of EN50131-compliant security solutions
Associations and certifications
- NSI Gold
- ISO9002
What people say
Professional installation
Reliable systems
Prompt service
Expert advice
Peace of mind
Services
Burglar Alarms
Custom-designed burglar alarm systems tailored to residential and commercial properties. We offer wired, wireless, and hybrid options with grades 2 and 3 compliance, including audible-only and fully monitored configurations. Systems incorporate sequential signalling and confirmation technologies to meet PD6662:2010 standards, with options for remote management via smartphone apps.
CCTV Systems
Comprehensive CCTV solutions from basic door observation to multi-camera networks. We install HD and IP-based systems with remote viewing capabilities, using durable components from trusted manufacturers. Systems integrate with alarm networks and include options for night vision, motion detection, and cloud storage solutions for both domestic and commercial applications.
Fire Alarms
BS5839-compliant fire alarm systems for residential and commercial premises. Our installations include smoke, heat, and carbon monoxide detectors with interlinked systems for comprehensive coverage. We provide maintenance contracts meeting biannual inspection requirements, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and insurance policies.
Access Control
Advanced access control solutions for commercial properties, including keypads, card readers, and biometric systems. Our installations integrate with existing security networks and offer remote management features. Systems support audit trails and time-based access permissions, suitable for office complexes and high-security environments.
System Servicing
Comprehensive maintenance contracts for all security systems, including annual and biannual servicing as required by standards. Our engineers perform physical inspections, component testing, and system updates. Contracts include priority response times, parts warranties, and remote diagnostics for alarm and CCTV systems installed by us or other providers.
People
Bob Ward
Managing Director
With over 35 years in the security industry, Bob Ward leads Care Guard Security's technical team. He established rigorous training protocols ensuring all engineers meet NSI Gold standards. His expertise in system design and compliance with EN50131 regulations guides the company's approach to security solutions.
Questions
Are your security systems NSI approved?
Yes, we hold NSI Gold approval for intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems since 1996.
Do you service existing alarm systems?
We provide maintenance for systems installed by us or other providers, including annual and biannual servicing.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Basingstoke, Hook, Farnham, Winchester, Reading, and surrounding areas in Hampshire and Surrey.
Can you upgrade older security systems?
Yes, we offer system upgrades including hybrid solutions that integrate existing wiring with modern wireless components.
What happens during a security risk assessment?
Our surveyors evaluate your property's vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate system grades based on EN50131 standards.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency support?
Service contract customers receive 24/7 support with engineer response within four hours as required by EN50131.