Security Control Systems Ltd (including SCS Gates & Automation)

Security Control Systems Ltd, which includes SCS Gates & Automation, is a CCTV and alarm installer based in Reading. The company has over 40 years of experience in the security sector, with forty years working directly in the Education Sector. It serves Berkshire, Surrey, Hampshire and surrounding areas, working with businesses, homes, schools and commercial environments. Residential security services include intruder alarms, CCTV, perimeter detection and gates.

Commercial security services include access control, CCTV, alarms, perimeter detection, gates and barriers. Gate automation is offered for all types of gates, ensuring full gate safety compliance. A residential wooden gate installation was completed in Berkshire, featuring bespoke wooden swing gates, automation and new brick piers. A CCTV installation was completed in Reading, including CCTV cameras and a fully monitored and maintained security alarm.

Households and long-standing domestic clients in the Reading area feature prominently among those describing their experience with this installer, with several accounts spanning many years of repeat servicing. Electric gates and alarm systems emerge as the two areas of work that come up most often, covering installation, annual maintenance, fault rectification and system upgrades.

Punctuality and reliability are repeatedly highlighted: engineers are said to arrive at the agreed time, and urgent breakdowns, such as a siren sounding at frequent intervals, are described as attended to within roughly two hours and resolved without fuss. Reviewers frequently name individual engineers, with Brandon, Chris, Brendon and Dean each singled out for professional, knowledgeable and courteous conduct, and one customer notes almost twenty-five years of continuous support.

A recurring theme is the continuity of care, with the same engineers returning for scheduled services, which customers associate with consistent standards. The office side is also mentioned, with efficient back-up and appointments described as straightforward to arrange. Customers comment on the quality of the finished result, including the reconnection of a previously removed sensor and upgrades carried out efficiently, while the wider team is credited with dependable gate servicing and a calm response whenever problems arise.