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Centuries of Experience at Your Service
Comprehensive Soulutions for Your Facility's Needs
Whether your facility is old or new
Southern Folger's service team has an extensive knowledge of the highly specialized detention environment and can upgrade your facility with the latest product technology. Our customers include facilities of every security level, from the Federal Bureau of Prisons to the local municipal court. Our service team has an extensive knowledge of all technologies involved in security including:
- Door hardware - locks, strikes
- Door locking devices - electromechanical, pneumatic and mechanical
- Sliding Doors
- Swinging Doors
- Security electronics systems
- Door controls
- CCTV
- Intercom
- Man Down Duress Systems
- Digital Video Recording
- Video Over IP
- Touch Screen Control Systems
- Control Panels

Proven Experience
Combining the strength of the two pioneer United States detention equipment manufacturers, Southern Steel founded in 1897 and Folger Adam established in 1905, Southern Folger Detention Equipment Company is the one source for your detention equipment service needs.
Innovation and Excellence
1897 - Southern Steel Company founded by David F. Youngblood in San Antonio, Texas - metal fabrications include jails, vaults and sliding doors.
1905 - Folger Adam enters the business and focuses on the production of security equipment.
1927 - Southern Steel introduces the 2700 mechanical continual motion locking system at Rikers Island Prison, New York, the largest steel-constructed jail in the country
1945 - World War II - Southern Steel actively supports our troops by manufacturing tanks, mine cases and gun shields while Folger Adam produces shell casings for the Joliet Army Ammunition Plant.
1955 - Southern Steel launches 7100 series, which leads to design of key locks that opens and closes by remote control.
1974 - Introduces the Southern Steel paracentric lock
1988 - Southern Steel Company becomes a Division of Phelps-Tointon, Inc.; Folger Adam introduces the Maxi-Mogul Key Cylinder.
1989 - Pneumatic technology introduced.
1994 - Southern Steel Electronics becomes a separate division
1995 - Southern Steel engineers the 10500 Institutional Mortise Lock featuring ease of installation, operation and maintenance and lever handle to meet ADA requirements
2004 - Southern Steel Company's parent, Phelps-Tointon, Inc., acquires Folger Adam Security, Inc. and the companies merge to form Southern Folger Detention Equipment Company.

Why Choose the Southern Folger Team?
Our Technical Service Team has the experience of centuries at your service and we know what it means when cells are down or locks are compromised. Choose our team for:
- The knowledge of our professional technicians - who knows your equipment better than the manufacturer?
- Factory certified parts - assure the integrity of your systems with genuine OEM parts that meet ASTM standards and assure the UL ratings.
- One point of contact - Service for all makes of detention equipment including R. R. Brink or obsolete brands such as Adtec, Stewart Decatur, Roanoke Iron and Van Dorn.
- Cost savings - Proper service and maintenance reduces downtime and extends the life of your infrastructure
- Proven product - the products we manufacture and service are in the largest, most sophisticated institutions in the country.
- 24-hour service line.
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Our Challenge is to Meet Your Facility's Needs.
Southern Folger Maintenance Solutions - Choose a program that best suits your facility's needs!
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