How to Install an Access Control System: A Guide from Central Security - Central Security

How to Install an Access Control System: A Guide from Central Security

Installing an Access Control System: A Guide from Central Security

Access control system is a critical component of modern security infrastructure, providing secure, convenient, and efficient ways to manage access to your property. At Central Security, we specialize in installing cutting-edge systems like Brivo to give our clients the confidence that their facilities are secure. Whether you are transitioning from traditional keys or upgrading an outdated system, this guide outlines the process of installing access control in a location that currently has no existing infrastructure.

Why Choose Brivo for Access Control?

Brivo is a leading cloud-based access control solution that combines robust security features with seamless management. With Brivo, you can

  • Manage access remotely using any device.
  • Monitor entry and exit activities in real time.
  • Integrate with other security systems like video surveillance.
  • Scale easily as your business grows.
  • Eliminate the hassle of managing physical keys.

By partnering with Central Security, you gain access to Brivo's innovative technology along with our personalized service and expert installation.

The Process of Installing Access Control

Here's what you can expect when Central Security installs an access control system for your facility.

1. Initial Consultation and Assessment

We begin by meeting with you to understand your security needs. this involves:

  • Discussing the number of entries points you want to secure.
  • Identifying areas requiring restricted access.
  • Assessing existing door hardware to determine compatibility.

During this phase, our experts will also review your facility layout and suggest the best locations for installing keypads, card readers, or mobile access points.

2. Customized System Design

Every business is unique, and so are its access control requirements. Central Security works with you to design a system tailored to your property. With Brivo, you can choose from options like:

  • Card readers
  • Keypads
  • Mobile credential access (using Smartphones)

3. Hardware Installation

Once the design is approved, we handle the physical installation of the system. including:

  • Mounting readers, locks, and control panels.
  • Running necessary wiring for connectivity (if applicable)
  • Ensuring the system integrates seamlessly with exiting door hardware or replacing it if necessary.

Our team's expertise in both low- and high-voltage systems ensures a smooth and professional installation process.

4. System Configuration

Central Security ensures you're confident in using your new access control system. We provide training for your team on:

  • adding and removing users.
  • Monitoring access activity through Brivo's intuitive interface.
  • Using mobile apps for managing access remotely.

We also offer ongoing support to help with any questions or updates you might need.

Benefits of Choosing Central Security

Founded in 2022, Central Security has built a reputation for delivering personalized security solutions without the need for long-term contracts. By choosing us, you gain:

  • A local, hands-on partner who understands your unique needs.
  • Expertise in the latest security technologies.
  • A seamless installation process that minimizes disruption to your operations.

Ready to Upgrade Your Security?

If you're looking to enhance your property's security with a reliable, cloud-based access control system, Central Security is here to help. Contract us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward a more secure future with Brivo.

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