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Your Trusted Security Systems Provider in Bolton
Automated Security Design has established itself as a market leader in the supply and installation of physical security solutions for industrial and commercial clients. With over two decades of experience, we specialise in school systems and automated gate technology, operating from Bolton to serve Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, and West Yorkshire. Our team combines technical expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction, ensuring all systems meet current safety regulations including the Machinery Directive 98/37/EEC and EN standards. We provide tailored solutions for new installations, automation of existing gates, and comprehensive service packages.Our engineers are DHF and Gate Safe trained, with DBS checks ensuring trustworthiness in educational environments. We maintain a personal approach as a family-run business while delivering turnkey projects including civil and electrical works. Our after-sales support remains second to none, with fixed-price repairs and comprehensive warranties. We prioritise safety compliance through risk assessments and remedial proposals for existing systems, ensuring continued reliable operation.
Services
School Systems
Vehicle Barriers
Gate Safety
Swing Gates
Sliding Gates
Pedestrian Gates
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years' experience in security system installations
- All systems comply with EN13241-1, EN12453 and EN12445 safety standards
- We provide personal service from a family-run business
- Our engineers are DHF & Gate Safe trained with DBS checks
- We offer comprehensive after-sales support with fixed-price repairs
Associations and certifications
- DHF Code of Practice
- Gate Safe
Services
School Systems
We specialise in perimeter security solutions for educational institutions. Our systems include automated vehicle gates, pedestrian access controls and car park barriers. All installations meet DHF Code of Practice requirements and current safety regulations, with dedicated support for OFSTED compliance.
Vehicle Barriers
Our vehicle barriers offer 3-9m spans with safety features including anti-crush protection and manual override. Systems integrate with access control technologies and include skirt options for enhanced security. We provide full installation including groundwork and cabling.
Gate Safety
We conduct safety assessments for existing gate systems. Our service includes risk assessments, remedial proposals and upgrades to meet EN12453 and EN12445 standards. We provide ongoing maintenance packages for continued compliance.
Swing Gates
We design and install automated swing gate systems to suit commercial requirements. Systems comply with Machinery Directive 98/37/EEC and include access control integration options. We also automate existing manual swing gates.
Sliding Gates
Our sliding gate systems accommodate openings up to 12m width. We supply and install automated solutions meeting EN13241-1 standards, with options for access control integration and safety enhancements.
Questions
What security systems do you specialise in?
We specialise in school perimeter security systems, vehicle barriers, and automated gate solutions including swing, sliding and pedestrian gates.
Do you work with educational institutions?
Yes, we work with approximately 100 educational sites providing compliant security solutions that meet OFSTED requirements and DHF standards.
Are your installations safety compliant?
All our systems meet current safety regulations including EN12453, EN12445 and Machinery Directive 98/37/EEC standards.
Can you automate existing gates?
Yes, we can automate existing swing and sliding gates provided they are in good working condition.
What service areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside and West Yorkshire from our Bolton base.