Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Fire & Security Solutions in Bristol
BWS Standfast has been delivering fire and security solutions across the South West of England since 1988. With over 37 years of industry experience and 15,000+ systems installed, we specialise in tailored security systems for residential and commercial properties. Our NSI Gold-accredited engineers provide 24/7 monitoring, maintenance, and installation of intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, and fire protection systems. Committed to sustainability through ISO14001 standards, we combine cutting-edge technology with exceptional customer care.Our team's expertise ensures compliance with British safety regulations while offering smartphone-integrated solutions for modern security needs. Backed by 5-star customer reviews and partnerships with organisations like Specsavers and Longleat Safari Park, we prioritise reliability, transparency, and long-term client relationships.
Services
Intruder Alarms
CCTV Systems
Access Control
Fire Alarms
24/7 Monitoring
System Maintenance
Wireless Alarms
Fire Risk Assessments
Smartphone Integration
Commercial Security
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 37+ years of specialist fire and security experience in the South West
- NSI Gold-accredited installations meeting British safety standards
- 24/7 technical support and emergency response service
- 15,000+ satisfied customers across residential and commercial sectors
- ISO14001-certified sustainable business practices
Associations and certifications
- NSI Gold
- ISO14001
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommended
Professional and courteous
Quick response time
Competitively priced
Services
Intruder Alarms
Protect your property with NSI Gold-standard intruder alarm systems. Our engineers install and maintain wireless and wired solutions with 24/7 monitoring, offering smartphone control and immediate alerts. Systems include battery backup and integration with other security features. Suitable for homes and businesses of all sizes across the South West.
CCTV Systems
High-definition CCTV systems with day/night recording capabilities. We provide complete solutions from single cameras to large-scale networked systems with remote viewing via smartphone apps. Our HD CCTV includes thermal imaging options for specialist applications and integrates with access control systems for comprehensive security coverage across commercial and residential properties.
Access Control
Advanced access management solutions combining electronic locks, intercoms, and biometric systems. We install standalone and networked systems for single properties or multi-site organisations, including keyless entry and visitor management. Systems integrate with fire safety protocols and intruder alarms to provide layered security while maintaining ease of access for authorised users.
Fire Alarms
Comprehensive fire safety systems including risk assessments, installation, and maintenance. We supply and service all types including conventional, addressable, and wireless systems with early warning capabilities. Our engineers provide annual servicing, battery replacements, and system upgrades to ensure compliance with current fire safety regulations and insurance requirements.
24/7 Monitoring
Professional alarm monitoring service with direct police response for verified intrusions. Our control centre operates continuously with NSI Gold-standard protocols, providing immediate alerts to emergencies. Includes smartphone app integration for real-time notifications and system control, ensuring property protection even when unoccupied.
Questions
What areas do BWS Standfast cover?
We operate across the South West of England, including Bristol, Bath, Somerset, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Gloucestershire, with rapid response times to all locations.
Can I upgrade my existing security system?
Yes, we specialise in system upgrades with minimal disruption, incorporating new technology while retaining existing infrastructure where possible to reduce costs.
Do you offer maintenance contracts?
We provide annual maintenance plans with priority response, system health checks, and compliance certifications for both residential and commercial clients.
How quickly can you respond to emergencies?
Our engineers typically respond within 1-2 hours for urgent issues, with 24/7 availability for critical system failures or security breaches.
Are your engineers certified?
All engineers hold NSI Gold accreditation, with regular training updates to maintain compliance with current British standards and industry best practices.
Can I control my system remotely?
Yes, all modern systems include smartphone app control for arming/disarming, camera viewing, and receiving real-time security alerts from anywhere.
Reviews (4)
Peter Dickson
Apr 10, 2021
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Standfast maintain my alarm system under a Bronze service - my experience is good. The technicians are courteous, technically proficient, knowledgeable about the product and punctual. I'm happy to endorse
Michelle Simmonds
Mar 05, 2021
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I am a manager of a pre-school which requires contractors to attend outside operating hours. This has never been a problem for BWS Standfast. They are very professional and efficient. Very good all round service.
Mark Lodge
Apr 05, 2020
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Very happy with my alarm system fitted by BWS. The quote was easy to understand and the engineer who came and fitted the system cleaned up after himself and showed me how the alarm worked before leaving. Would recommend.
Ben Heald
Jan 17, 2020
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The engineer (Sean) who serviced our alarm system was very thorough, efficient, and really helpful. He explained things to me about the alarm that I didn't know about and sent me a up-to-date handbook on my system. All in all, he provided a totally professional service. Thank you.
