Burglar Alarm FAQ’s

by | Feb 16, 2024 | Intruder Alarm

Frequently Asked Questions – Burglar Alarms

Can I install a burglar alarm myself?
While some individuals with technical skills may be capable of installing an off-the-shelf burglar alarm system, we strongly advise consulting a professional security engineer. This ensures efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the long term.

How much does it cost to install and set up an alarm system in a house in the UK?
The cost of installing an intruder alarm system varies based on factors such as property size and specific requirements. Generally, prices for a professional wireless alarm system start from £669 including VAT.

Can an electrician install a burglar alarm?
Yes, electricians possess the capability to install a burglar alarm system. However, for optimal results, we recommend engaging a professional security engineer with expertise in the commissioning of alarm systems.

What is the easiest alarm system to install?
The easiest alarm system to install is a wireless system which will include wireless PIR Sensors and Door Sensors. However some help may be needed with the programming of the alarm system.

Do burglar alarms need Wi-Fi?
A burglar alarm system will require Wi-Fi if the use wishes to use the alarm remotely via a mobile app.