Access control replaces keys with cards, fobs or codes, so you can add or remove users without rekeying. It suits businesses with staff turnover, several entrances or a need to know who entered and when.
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When you might need access control systems
- Frequent staff changes
- Need entry records
- Multiple entrances
Options
- Standalone keypad or card locks on individual doors. See keypad lock installation.
- Networked systems that manage several doors from one place
- Electronic locks with user codes
What we check first
- Door type and frame
- Power and wiring needs
- Fire-code exit requirements, which often involve panic bars
Keys still matter
Most systems keep a mechanical override. Keep those keys in a restricted key system.
Frequently asked questions
Can access control work with my existing doors?
Often yes. We'll check door type and wiring needs.
What happens in a power outage?
It depends on the system and how it's configured to fail; we'll explain the options.