Professional Commercial Security Systems in Pittsburgh, PA, and Surrounding Areas

Commercial Alarm Systems

Offering a full line of Commercial Alarms, Barrier Protection Systems will securely protect your business, your employees, and your inventory.


Barrier Protection Systems monitors their systems 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year through a UL-Listed Monitoring Center, allowing you to focus on your business at hand.

Barrier’s Commercial Alarm options include: 

  • Perimeter Area Protection
  • Photo Electric Beams
  • Duress Codes
  • Multiple Keypads
  • Auto Arm/Disarm by time and date
  • Motion Detection
  • Door/Window Contacts
  • Glass Break Detectors
  • Interior/Exterior Sirens

Camera Systems, Digital Video Recorders, Network Recorders & Systems

Barrier Protection System's professionally installed Camera and Digital Surveillance systems provide you with a permanent video record that greatly deters crimes and creates a much safer business environment.

Benefits of Camera Systems & Digital Video Surveillance:

  • Easily identify employees, trespassers, and intruders
  • Reduce vandalism, theft, and on-site violence
  • Effectively monitor key areas of your business
  • Interface with your Access Control systems
  • Verify employee transactions / Reduce false liability claims
  • Capture and retrieve archived video locally or network-wide
  • Provide remote access to live-feed or video archives via the Internet and smart devices
  • Enhance the safety of your employees in the workplace

Access Control

Gain complete control of your company infrastructure with internal and external keyless entry systems. Barrier Protection System's Access Controls are a highly effective way to maintain employee safety, control access by schedule, and it also eliminates the need to re-key after each employee departure, which improves business costs.

Barrier Protection System's Access Control provides the following:

  • Remotely manage your system globally
  • Complete facility access automation
  • Screen visitors and decrease security threats
  • Eliminate the need for easily duplicated keys
  • Seamlessly integrate system solutions
  • Restrict access by employee, time, and date
  • Schedule doors to automatically lock and unlock
  • Employee credentials via cards, key fobs, or mobile devices

Beyond the Key: The Business Perks of Modern Access Control

Discover how upgrading to the latest access control systems in Pittsburgh, PA, can transform your business, far beyond traditional security measures. Unlock efficiency and empower your management with smart solutions that cater to your business dynamics.

Unlock Efficiency

Tailor each employee’s access according to their role and schedule, streamlining your operations effortlessly. With advanced access control systems, it’s not just about securing doors; it’s about optimizing the flow of your workspace. Quicker, smarter, and more efficient—that’s how we help Pittsburgh businesses thrive.

Insights at Your Fingertips

Track who goes where and when, with immaculate precision. Our access control installations in Pittsburgh provide detailed logs, essential for compliance, scrutiny, or simply better understanding your space usage. Use this data to refine operations, boost security, or streamline resource allocation. Knowledge is power, and we put it right in your hands.

Grow Without Pains

As your business expands, so should your capabilities. Choose access control systems that evolve with your needs, without the drawbacks of traditional methods. Adding new employees or locations becomes hassle-free with our scalable solutions. Say goodbye to costly lock changes and hello to seamless security expansions.

Embrace the future of business with advanced access control systems installation from Barrier Protection Systems. Enhance your operations, gain valuable insights, and scale effortlessly. Call us today at (412) 673-0700 or visit our contact page to discover how our advanced access control systems can be tailored to your specific needs.

Access Control Systems FAQs

  • How Much Does It Cost To Install An Access Control System?

    The cost depends on the size of your property, the number of entry points, and the type of credentials used, such as key cards, fobs, or biometric readers. Professional access control systems installation typically includes equipment, wiring, configuration, and testing. Larger facilities with multiple access levels may require more advanced programming. A detailed site evaluation ensures accurate pricing and system design tailored to your operational and security needs.

  • What Is The Difference Between Repairing And Replacing An Access Control System?

    Access control systems repair focuses on fixing malfunctioning components like card readers, control panels, or electronic locks. Replacement may be recommended when systems are outdated, unsupported, or no longer meet security requirements. An experienced provider can assess whether targeted access control systems repair will restore functionality or if a modern upgrade will improve performance, reliability, and integration with other security technologies.

  • How Long Does It Take To Complete Installation?

    Most access control systems installation projects can be completed within a few days, depending on the number of doors and system complexity. The process typically includes site assessment, equipment mounting, wiring, software configuration, and testing. Proper planning minimizes downtime and ensures seamless integration with cameras, alarms, or existing infrastructure. A professional team ensures the system operates correctly before final handoff.

  • What Maintenance Is Required For Access Control Systems?

    Routine maintenance includes testing credentials, inspecting wiring connections, updating software, and verifying that electronic locks function properly. Preventive service reduces the likelihood of unexpected failures and security gaps. Scheduling regular inspections supports long-term performance and may reduce the need for emergency access control systems repair. Ongoing system updates also help maintain compliance with evolving security standards.

  • When Should I Contact A Professional For Service Or Upgrades?

    You should contact a professional if your system experiences frequent malfunctions, delayed responses, or security vulnerabilities. Upgrading outdated access control systems can enhance user management, reporting, and overall protection. Barrier Protection Systems provides expert access control systems installation and access control systems repair tailored to your facility’s needs. Call 412-673-0700 today to schedule a consultation and strengthen your security infrastructure.

Intercom Systems

Barrier Protection Systems has the latest technology in business Intercom systems for your company. Intercom systems are great for large corporations or small businesses, from hotels and restaurants to banks and apartment buildings. Provide your employees, guests, and customers with added safety and security with a reliable Intercom system that allows them to communicate directly with visitors and on-site staff.

Barrier Protection System’s Intercom Systems offers:

  • Convenient hands-free communication
  • Affordable audio and video identification and playback options
  • Greater safety and comfort for employees to help improve productivity 
  • Easy and intuitive to operate
  • Applicable to most industries: Commercial, Educational, Government, HealthCare, and more
  • Intercoms can be answered from smart devices anywhere in the world

Fire Alarm Systems

Fire disasters can be a company’s greatest threat. Barrier Protection Systems provides fully monitored Fire Alarm systems and detection devices.


Barrier Protection Systems can design and install a system that meets both local and national fire codes, providing safety for your company and employees.

Barrier Protection System’s Fire Alarm System options include:

  • UL-certified fire alarm systems
  • Central station reporting by point or zone
  • Conventional, addressable, and analog systems
  • Smoke detectors, heat sensors, and pull stations
  • Visual strobe lighting and audible horns
  • 24/7 fully supervised monitoring
  • Cellular and internet-based communication options

Locksmithing Services

Barrier Protection Systems offers the most comprehensive Commercial and Residential Locksmithing services in the Greater Pittsburgh area. From Master Keying to High-Security Restricted Cylinders, our professional master locksmiths are highly trained and can provide solutions for all of your business needs.

Barrier Protection Systems offers the following Locksmithing services:

  • Installed deadbolts
  • Storefront door service
  • Keyless entry systems
  • Cylinders and hardware re-keyed
  • High security restricted cylinders and key systems
  • (Keys that cannot be duplicated)
  • Door closers
  • Panic bars
  • Master key systems
  • Commercial door replacement

Commercial Safes

Barrier Protection Systems carries a wide variety of the highest-rated safes for all of your business needs, protecting company valuables, business records, electronic media, or any other company assets.

Barrier Protection Systems offers the following Commercial-Grade safes:

  • Cash Register Depositories, In-Floor Safes, Under-Counter Safes, High-Security Safes, Concealed Wall Safes, Dual Security Safes, Money Chests, In-Room Safes (Hotels, Hospitals & Residence Halls) and more.
  • FACT! Statistics show that once a company’s records are lost in a fire, 17% of businesses can no longer furnish a financial statement, 14% suffer a reduction in credit rating, and 43% go out of business completely.

No business is safe from fire disasters or theft. Protect your vital records, cash, and possessions with a high-grade, Commercial safe from Barrier Protection Systems.

Don’t wait! Call (412) 673-0700 or email us today.

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