Business Details
31 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Security Solutions for Homes and Businesses in the Midlands
Established in 1995, Damar Security Systems is a family-run business with over 25 years of experience in providing reliable security solutions across the Midlands. Our NSI-approved engineers deliver bespoke security systems for residential and commercial clients, including HD CCTV, intruder alarms, fire alarms, and access control. With over 125 years of combined expertise and regular quality assessments, we maintain the highest industry standards. Our team serves Solihull, Birmingham, and Sutton Coldfield, offering 24/7 emergency support and comprehensive maintenance packages. Accredited by the National Security Inspectorate and BAFE, we ensure all installations meet police, fire service, and insurance requirements. Our client base of 2,500+ includes homes, schools, golf clubs, and businesses, all benefiting from our commitment to innovation and customer care.We pride ourselves on using market-leading manufacturers like Hikvision and Eaton to guarantee system reliability. Our engineers undergo rigorous training, with technical director Liam Davis leading installations and upgrades for both new and existing systems. With a focus on transparency, we provide free quotations and tailored solutions, ensuring every client receives a system designed to their specific needs. Our 24/7 monitoring partnerships with EMCS enable rapid response for police calling and CCTV verification. Regular maintenance contracts cover parts, labour, and telephone support, with engineers available 365 days a year. Customer testimonials highlight our professionalism, with long-term clients praising our consistent service quality and personal approach.
Services
HD CCTV Cameras
Intruder Alarms
Fire Alarm Systems
Access Control
Commercial Security
CCTV Maintenance
Alarm Monitoring
Fire Safety Services
Security Consultation
System Upgrades
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in residential and commercial security
- NSI-approved engineers with 125+ combined years of expertise
- 24/7 emergency response and monitoring services available
- Over 2,500 satisfied clients including schools and businesses
- Regular system assessments to maintain industry-leading standards
Associations and certifications
- NSI
- BAFE
What people say
Efficient and professional
Excellent service quality
Trusted relationships spanning decades
Responsive support available
Technical expertise evident
Services
HD CCTV Cameras
We install high-definition 5MP CCTV systems with remote smartphone access for residential and commercial properties. Our Hikvision recorders support 4-32 camera configurations, featuring night vision up to 30m and optional motorised lens domes. Systems include free remote viewing apps with PTZ controls and 1TB storage options.
Intruder Alarms
NSI-approved intruder alarm systems with Eaton control panels and 24/7 monitoring options. Features include wireless vibration detectors, pet-friendly motion sensors, and panic alarms with police response capabilities. Systems integrate with smartphone apps for real-time alerts and remote control.
Fire Alarm Systems
BAFE-qualified fire alarm installation and maintenance services for commercial properties. We handle system design, installation, and certification with options for monitored brigade response. Our engineers specialise in both conventional and addressable systems with weekly testing support.
Access Control
Networked access control systems for single or multiple doors with Paxton Net2 software integration. Features include keyfob/code access, fire alarm, and remote management capabilities. Ideal for schools, golf clubs, and commercial properties requiring secure entry management.
Commercial Security
Comprehensive security solutions for businesses including CCTV, alarms, and access control with NSI-approved installations. Services cover system takeovers, upgrades, and 24/7 monitoring with police response options. Clients include schools, golf clubs, and manufacturing facilities across the Midlands.
People
Graham Elwell
Managing Director / Owner
With over 45 years in security, Graham leads daMar's engineering team. Former Bell and Chubb security sector manager, he ensures technical excellence and customer satisfaction across all installations and maintenance work.
Laura Davies
Managing Director / Owner
Overseeing business operations, Laura brings management experience from a national security company. She maintains the family business ethos while driving annual growth through efficient office management and client relations.
Liam Davis
Technical Director
With 10 years at daMar, Liam manages engineering operations and system upgrades. His expertise covers hybrid alarm systems and Eaton panel installations, supporting both new builds and legacy system conversions.
Kate Shore
Administration
A founding team member, Kate provides customer service excellence drawn from banking sector experience. She manages client communications and ensures seamless coordination between engineers and clients.
Harry Edwards
Apprentice Engineer
Trained by Liam, Harry performs independent maintenance visits for home alarm and CCTV systems. As a mature apprentice, he combines technical training with hands-on experience supporting residential clients across the region.
Questions
What security accreditations does daMar hold?
We are NSI-approved for intruder alarms, CCTV, and fire alarms, and BAFE-qualified for fire safety systems. These accreditations ensure our work meets police, fire service, and insurance industry standards.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency support?
Yes, all maintenance clients receive 24/7 emergency support with engineer availability 365 days a year. Our monitored systems connect to EMCS for immediate response during out-of-hours incidents.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Solihull, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Coventry, Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, and surrounding Midlands areas for both residential and commercial security installations.
Can you maintain existing security systems?
Yes, we provide maintenance for existing systems regardless of original installer. Our comprehensive packages include parts, labour, and telephone support with annual health checks.
What CCTV options are available?
We offer 4-32 channel HD CCTV systems with 5MP cameras, night vision up to 30m, and remote smartphone control via Hikconnect app. Systems include optional motorised dome cameras and motion analytics.
Do you work with commercial clients?
Yes, we secure over 500 commercial properties including schools, golf clubs, manufacturing sites, and retail businesses with integrated solutions combining CCTV, alarms, and access control.
