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  • Best traditional burglar alarm

    What's the best non-smart domestic burglar alarm system to install?

    Asked by Carol on 12th Nov 2022
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    Best security camera

    What is the most secure and reliable type of security camera on the market? By that I mean wired or wireless, etc. Thanks!

    Asked by Kamil on 13th Jul 2022
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    Is CCTV monitoring worth it?

    Are CCTV monitoring services generally a good investment for small businesses? We're trying to reduce thefts from a couple of nurseries and landscaping supply yards.

    Asked by Kelly on 30th Sep 2022
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    How effective are CCTV systems?

    Does CCTV really deter burglars and if so to what extent? Do you have any stats on this I could check out, please? I’m a very factually oriented person so seeing the actual statistics would really help give me piece of mind if buying CCTV. Thank you.

    Asked by Sharon on 18th Feb 2021
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    Government schemes for home security

    Are there any schemes ongoing where the government or any local authorities might help with buying security for your home? Me and my family need to save as much as we can.

    Asked by lauren on 24th Feb 2021
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    Best companies for bell-only alarm

    What companies are best to consider for a bell-only alarm?

    Asked by Lou on 15th Jul 2022
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    HD CCTV

    At what megapixel level of resolution would CCTV be similar to HD and the quality one would see with a regular digital camera? If they exist, are such CCTV cameras common on the market or hard to come by?

    Asked by Abdul on 15th Jul 2022
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    How much security camera storage space?

    How much storage space (cloud and SD) do you actually need for a security camera? If you regularly delete old footage, will that reduce your requirements?

    Asked by Jackie on 17th Jun 2023
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    Security cameras with 180° field of vision

    Do most security cameras have a field of vision of 180° or thereabouts or is this a less common option?

    Asked by Joyce on 20th Jul 2022
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    Hooking a garage up to a home security system

    Can you hook a garage up to a home security system if it's located away from your house, i.e. a few hundred metres down the lane? If it's possible, what type of system do we need?

    Asked by duncan on 18th Jun 2023
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