Burglar Alarms In Liverpool
Burglar alarms, or intruder alarms as they are often called have long been recognised as a deterrent. Burglar alarm technology has moved on in recent years and so let’s take a look at the various options that you have when choosing a new burglar alarm.
Choosing The Right Burglar Alarm
The most common alarm for domestic property is a bells only system, what this means is that when the alarm is triggered, the system will sound a bell or siren both internally and externally. This is usually accompanied by an external strobe light. In most cases, this type of system is usually satisfactory however there are some other options that you may want to consider depending on the type of property, the area in which you live and the lifestyle that you lead.
A popular addition to a standard alarm is an autodialler, this can be pre programmed with several numbers and in the event of an alarm activation the receiving number will be called and notified. People often have this set up to dial their mobile telephone. Auto dialers should not be set up to call the Police.
The next step up from an auto dialer would be to have a monitored alarm system. This type of burglar alarm. is linked to a manned monitoring centre who in the event of an alarm will contact the police on your behalf. This type of system is popular around Liverpool with businesses and larger or more rural properties.
There are several other options that you can have together with a burglar alarm such as remote CCTV viewing. In the event of an alarm activation the user can then access one or more cameras from any mobile device such as a telephone, laptop or tablet.
Choosing A Burglar Alarm Company In Liverpool
We’d strongly advise against engaging a company that knock door to door. The prices of their products tend to be unusually high as they need to employ canvassers and salesmen and pay quite large commissions for their services. It’s always best to choose a trusted local company, one that can provide customer testimonials and credentials.
SRW Electrical Contractors are specialist burglar alarm installers in Liverpool. We offer a range of security options. All our staff are CRB checked for your peace of mind.
Contact us to see how we can help keep intruders at bay.