Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional Security Systems Installation & Maintenance
Established in 1993, DCB Security and Electronics has built a reputation as a trusted provider of comprehensive security solutions. With over 30 years of hands-on experience in CCTV systems, door entry installations, and access control technologies, our team delivers tailored services to residential, commercial, and public sector clients. We specialise in end-to-end security infrastructure, from initial consultation and system design to installation, maintenance, and emergency repairs.Our engineers hold City & Guilds certifications in Electronic Engineering and Computer Maintenance, ensuring technical excellence across all projects. We serve Housing Associations, key worker residences, and residential care homes, providing remote monitoring solutions and staff training. Backed by public liability insurance and partnerships with leading manufacturers like NICE and FAAC, we combine technical expertise with customer-centric service to meet evolving security needs.
Services
CCTV Installation
Door Entry Systems
Access Control
Remote Monitoring
Security Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of technical experience in security systems
- 24/7 emergency call-out service available
- Public liability insurance for complete peace of mind
- Certified engineers with City & Guilds qualifications
- Specialist in Housing Association security compliance
What people say
Excellent technical knowledge
24/7 emergency response
Professional installations
Reliable maintenance service
Services
CCTV Installation
Professional installation of HD CCTV systems ranging from 2MP to 8MP resolution. Includes DVR units, night vision cameras, and remote viewing capabilities via smartphone or PC. Systems come with 2-year warranties and support internet connectivity for real-time monitoring.
Door Entry Systems
Supply and installation of audio and video door entry systems with electric locks. Supports single-residence and multi-occupancy buildings. Includes cabling infrastructure and integration with existing security frameworks. Systems feature 1-year warranty periods.
Access Control
Comprehensive access control solutions using NICE, FAAC, and BFT systems. Covers gate automation, remote control upgrades, and PC-based management interfaces. Includes repair and maintenance services for existing installations across commercial and residential properties.
Emergency Repairs
Emergency call-out service for security system failures. Charges vary by time of day: 80 (day), 100 (out-of-hours), 160 (night). Additional mileage charges apply beyond 3 miles. 90% of faults resolved within one hour on-site.
System Upgrades
Upgrade existing security infrastructure to latest HD specifications. Includes component replacement, digital conversion, and integration with remote monitoring platforms. Supports transition from standard CCTV to 4K resolution systems with enhanced night vision capabilities.
People
Darren
Lead Security Engineer
Certified engineer with 30 years' experience in security systems and electronics. Holds City & Guilds qualifications in Electronic Engineering and Computer Maintenance. Previously worked with Intec Mobile Repairs and Simply Computers, delivering technical solutions for complex security challenges.
Questions
What security systems do you specialise in?
We specialise in CCTV surveillance, door entry systems, access control, and remote monitoring solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency call-out service with response charges starting at £80 for daytime visits.
Can CCTV systems connect to the internet?
All our HD CCTV systems support broadband connectivity for remote viewing via smartphone, PC, or tablet devices.
What payment terms do you require?
A 50% deposit is required before work starts, with final payment due upon completion of installation or repairs.
Do you work with Housing Associations?
Yes, we have ongoing contracts with organisations like Anchor Group, providing security solutions for residential care homes and key worker housing.
What warranties do you offer?
CCTV systems come with 2-year warranties, while door entry installations include 1-year warranty coverage on parts and labour.
