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5 Benefits of Installing CCTV in Schools

Children spend much of their childhood from the age of 4 through to 18 at school. It makes sense then, that school premises should provide a safe environment for children and teachers throughout those years. It’s no longer enough to simply lock up at the end of the day; a range of security measures, including CCTV in schools, is now required to ensure adequate protection.

Many of the schools 1st Choice Security Systems works ...

1st Choice Installs Bespoke Automated Drive Gates in North London

Over the period 2020/21 there were 6.8k burglaries reported across North London. The number is significant given that this was a period when more people than ever before were working from home. The figure represents a 15% reduction on the previous year but it’s still way ahead of most other postcodes in the UK.

This worrying figure may be behind the increasing number of enquiries we’re receiving about automated ...

Case Study – Automatic Swing Gates Installation in Bedfordshire

Every urban centre has to deal with ongoing vandalism of its public and private spaces, and Bedfordshire is no different. Over the past year antisocial behaviour, which includes vandalism, has increased by over 20% across the county. The 1st Choice Security Systems team was contacted recently by a customer looking for a solution to an ongoing vandalism issue in their underground car park.

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1st Choice Installs Car Park Barriers for Hertfordshire Businesses

Businesses are not obliged to provide a car park for their employees, but promising a secure parking spot is often seen as a great way to attract new staff. Managing a business car park, though, can be a time-consuming project. 1st Choice Security Systems is regularly contracted to install automated car park barriers for Hertfordshire businesses seeking an efficient and affordable solution to car parking problems.

Why Choose Car Park Barriers?

Our ...

Commercial CCTV Installation in Hertfordshire

1st Choice Security Systems is a local provider of commercial security systems in Hertfordshire. We work with a diverse range of clients. These could be farmers, business centre security managers, warehouse managers and shop keepers. Our job is to determine the best way to secure their livelihood against burglary, vandalism and violent crime. No two businesses present the same vulnerabilities, which is why every security system we design is bespoke.

Our first task is to ...