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Your Trusted Security Partner in Exeter
Tamar Security is an independent company with over four decades of experience safeguarding homes and commercial properties across the South West. Based in Exeter, our team of fully qualified engineers specialises in installing and maintaining electronic security, fire, and CCTV systems tailored to client needs. We begin every project with a free consultation and survey to recommend the most appropriate solutions, ensuring compliance with insurance requirements and industry standards. Our accreditations include NSI Gold certification under NACOSS and Fire schemes, BAFE SP203-1 approval for fire alarms, and ISO9001:2015 certification for quality management.

We prioritise a personal approach, combining technical expertise with customer-centric service to deliver reliable security solutions. Clients praise our professionalism, efficiency, and commitment to providing value-for-money systems that offer peace of mind. As an independently audited business, we maintain high technical standards while remaining adaptable to evolving security needs.
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Intruder Alarms Fire Alarms CCTV Systems Access Control Fire Risk Assessments
Highlights and features
  • Over 40 years of experience safeguarding properties in the South West
  • Fully qualified engineers with NSI Gold and BAFE accreditations
  • Free consultations and site surveys for tailored security solutions
  • ISO9001-certified quality management systems for installations
  • 24/7 response for maintenance contract holders
Associations and certifications
  • NSI Gold
  • BAFE SP203-1
  • ISO9001:2015
What people say
Reliable, friendly and efficient Great value Very helpful Professional team Excellent customer support
Services
Intruder Alarms
We design, install, and maintain intruder alarm systems for homes and businesses using market-leading manufacturers. Our systems include motion detectors, door/window sensors, and pet-friendly options. Free surveys ensure tailored solutions that meet security needs and insurance requirements.
Fire Alarms
We supply and install commercial fire alarm systems compliant with Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Services include system design, installation, and servicing to ensure reliability. Free site surveys help determine the appropriate category of fire alarm system for your premises.
CCTV Systems
We provide commercial and domestic CCTV installations with remote monitoring capabilities. Systems include high-resolution cameras and recording equipment to ensure 24/7 property surveillance. Maintenance contracts are available for ongoing system reliability.
Access Control
We install access control systems ranging from intercoms to biometric readers. Systems can log entry/exit times and restrict access to specific areas. Free consultations assess requirements for secure, customised access solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Fire Risk Assessments
We conduct full fire risk assessments to meet legal obligations under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Assessments identify fire hazards and recommend measures to reduce risks, ensuring compliance with UK fire safety standards and insurance requirements.
Questions
What types of intruder alarm systems do you install?
We install wired and wireless systems with motion detectors, door/window sensors, and pet-friendly options. Systems can be monitored remotely via smartphone apps or professional monitoring services.
Do you provide maintenance for existing security systems?
Yes, we offer maintenance contracts for all installed systems and can service existing systems. Contracts include annual servicing and guaranteed 24/7 response for breakdowns.
How often should fire alarms be serviced?
Commercial fire alarm systems require servicing every 6-12 months depending on system type. We provide scheduled maintenance to ensure compliance with safety regulations and insurance requirements.
Can access control systems restrict specific areas?
Yes, our systems can restrict access to specific areas using keypads, proximity readers, or biometric authentication. Systems also log entry/exit times for enhanced security management.
Do you offer free site surveys?
Yes, we provide free site surveys to assess security needs and recommend appropriate systems for intruder alarms, fire alarms, CCTV, and access control solutions.
Are your engineers certified?
Our team holds NSI Gold, BAFE SP203-1, and ISO9001:2015 accreditations. Engineers are fully qualified and experienced in installing and maintaining security and fire systems.