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  • Holiday home security system

    Is a burglar alarm or online monitoring system better for securing a holiday home?

    Asked by Patrick on 12th Sep 2022
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    Can alarm systems reduce home insurance costs?

    Is there a particular type of alarm system that will reduce my home insurance?

    Asked by Tushar on 12th Sep 2022
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    How do glass break detectors function?

    Hi there. I’m considering having a new alarm system fitted in my property. I’m just wondering, how a glass break detector functions and how is it different to say a window sensor? Is it more sophisticated? Can it detect glass break where a window sensor might not??

    Asked by Harry on 15th Dec 2021
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    Do home security systems need servicing?

    Do home security systems need servicing at all? Do all systems need it or just certain types?

    Asked by Adam on 18th Mar 2023
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    Best wired indoor security camera brands

    Hi. I'm thinking of having a wired indoor security camera installed. What brands would you recommend?

    Asked by lauren on 4th Jul 2022
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    Ring Security floodlight install

    Hi All, How much to install a security floodlight on the side of the house above the drive way? This is to replace the current floodlight. The current floodlight is about 3m above the ground and is wired. Thank you.

    Asked by Peter on 13th Sep 2024
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    Affordable shop security

    I'm taking over a shop lease and my insurer has recommended installing a security system. It's a small unit for selling gifts and my budget is quite limited. What type of system would you recommend?

    Asked by Abdul on 2nd Oct 2022
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    How do window sensors work?

    Could you let me know how a window sensor works for an alarm system? How can I ensure it will be well maintained?

    Asked by Pete on 8th Dec 2021
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    Are solar powered burglar alarms any good?

    Are solar powered burglar alarms any good? I'm looking to avoid a mains powered alarm and this looks like a good alternative, but what do experts think?

    Asked by Pete on 9th Feb 2023
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    Do alarms have hidden fees?

    Hi. Are there any added/hidden fees with alarm systems that I should watch out for? In what cases are they most likely to apply, like based on the system type etc.?

    Asked by Greg on 13th Dec 2021
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