Access control
Card, fob, and keypad entry for commercial doors — so you decide who gets in, where, and when, without re-keying locks. Serving Oxford, Anniston, and the surrounding East Alabama area.
01What’s included
What we handle.
Commercial door access systems that control who gets in, where, and when. Typical scope can include:
- Card, fob, and keypad readers for entry and interior doors
- Electric strikes, maglocks, and door hardware coordination
- Video and audio intercoms for visitor entry
- Access control panels and the cabling behind them
- Setup of users, schedules, and door groups
- Expansion or replacement of existing access systems
02How a project runs
A clear scope before anyone pulls a cable.
Every access control project follows the same four steps, so you know what’s happening and who is responsible.
- 01
Discuss the need
Start with the space, the current problem, and the desired result.
- 02
Confirm the scope
Identify the systems involved, project responsibilities, and next steps.
- 03
Complete the agreed work
Carry out the approved project scope in the field.
- 04
Review the result
Confirm completion and identify any follow-up needs.
03Related services
Often part of the same project.
Most jobs touch more than one system. One field partner keeps the scope in one place.
04Common questions
Straight answers.
Do you offer access control near me?
Cheaha Communications provides access control for businesses in Oxford, Anniston, Jacksonville, Weaver, Piedmont, Talladega, and across Calhoun County, Talladega County, Etowah County. Call 256.770.4500 to talk through your project.
Do you work on commercial or residential projects?
Our focus is commercial: offices, retail, warehouses, and other business facilities.
Is Cheaha Communications licensed?
Yes. Cheaha Communications is licensed by the Alabama Electronic Security Board of Licensure (AESBL), license #26-5810.
Do you manage firewalls or servers?
No. We handle the physical communications and network infrastructure. Firewall management and server administration stay with your IT provider, and we coordinate with them on the job.
How do I start a project?
Send a project request from the contact page, call 256.770.4500, or email [email protected]. Have the project location, the system or service you need, whether it's new work or a change, and your timing ready.
05Start a conversation
Planning access control work?
Tell us what you’re building, changing, or trying to fix. We’ll start with the right questions. Send a project request →
Call directly256.770.4500Or email[email protected]Before you call
A few details help us understand the job.
- 01Project location
- 02System or service needed
- 03New work, a change, or an existing problem
- 04Desired timing