Choosing the Right Intercom System for Your Property

Choosing the Right Intercom System

An intercom system is your first line of communication with visitors. Choosing the right one depends on your property type, budget, and security requirements.

Audio Intercoms

The simplest and most affordable option. You can speak with visitors at your gate but can't see them.

• Cost: £200 - £600 installed
• Best for: Budget-conscious homeowners, low-security applications

Video Intercoms

See and speak to visitors in real-time. The most popular choice for residential properties.

• Cost: £500 - £1,500 installed
• Best for: Residential properties, small offices

Smart/IP Intercoms

Connected to your smartphone via Wi-Fi or 4G. Answer your gate from anywhere in the world.

• Cost: £800 - £2,500 installed
• Best for: Tech-savvy homeowners, properties where you're often away

Multi-Tenant Systems

Designed for apartment blocks and shared driveways with multiple call buttons.

• Cost: £1,500 - £5,000+ depending on units
• Best for: Apartment blocks, HMOs, shared access properties

Integration is Key

The best intercom systems integrate with your electric gates and access control. One button press verifies the visitor and opens the gate — seamless and secure.

Not sure which system suits your property? Contact us for free advice: 07388 296957.