
Cabling a landmark boathouse without spoiling the view
Network cabling for a striking new boathouse on the River Severn, concealed for the architecture and accessible for the people who maintain it.
Read the storySheffield-based · Established 1972
The Kirby Group designs, installs, monitors and maintains the systems that keep buildings safe and working, for businesses and homes across our regional offices.
1972
Established, and still privately owned
7
Service disciplines under one contract
5
Offices from Glasgow to Birmingham
24h
Help desk for service & monitoring customers
What we do
Most clients start with one service and add others as they get to know us. Every discipline is surveyed, installed and maintained by our own teams.
All services
Security
Intruder alarms, CCTV and access control designed around how your building is actually used.
Fire
Fire detection, alarm and suppression systems installed and maintained to keep premises compliant.
Electrical
Installation, reactive repairs, fixed wire and portable appliance testing for commercial premises.
Communications & IT
Structured cabling, data and voice networks installed neatly and documented properly.
Monitoring
Alarm and CCTV monitoring so that someone responds when a system raises an alert.
Service & Maintenance
Planned maintenance and reactive support that keeps systems working long after installation.
Case studies

Network cabling for a striking new boathouse on the River Severn, concealed for the architecture and accessible for the people who maintain it.
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From IT, data and voice networks to reactive electrical work and testing across food stores.
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Working closely with Burger King restaurants to keep staff and customers safe.
Read the storyHow we work
We visit, look at the building and how it’s used, and listen before recommending anything.
A clear proposal covering what’s needed, what’s optional and what it costs.
Our own engineers install with minimal disruption and hand over documented systems.
Planned maintenance, monitoring and reactive support keep everything working.
Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm. We aim to reply to enquiries within 24 hours.
24-hour help desk for existing service and monitoring customers.
Multi-site networks, tills that stay online and reactive electrical support for stores that cannot close.
Security and safety systems that protect staff and customers through long opening hours.
Discreet infrastructure for schools and colleges, including sensitive and architecturally distinctive buildings.
Integrated security, fire, electrical and facilities services across offices and managed estates.
Domestic intruder alarms and CCTV, installed with the same care as our commercial work.
Next step
Tell us about the building and what it needs. We’ll arrange a visit, look at what’s there, and recommend what makes sense — nothing more.
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