Early Detection
Suitable sensors monitor unwanted movement and access.
SECURITY SYSTEM SOLUTIONS
Intrusion Alarm Systems
Detection, mobile control and 24/7 alarm monitoring options for your home or business. We plan wired, wireless or hybrid systems around your requirements.
- Wired, wireless and hybrid systems
- Mobile app control
- Professional installation and technical support
ALARM SYSTEMS
A system that detects an alarm and notifies the right people
Intrusion alarm systems detect events such as doors opening, movement in protected areas, glass breaking or a panic button being pressed. A correctly designed system detects the risk, activates sounders and notifies users through the configured communication channels.
Notifications
Compatible communication channels report alarms and system events.
Agreed Response Process
Where monitoring is included, the agreed notification procedure is followed.
How does an alarm system work?
The process runs from detection to notification in four main stages.
Detection
Sensors detect door, window, motion, glass-break or panic events.
Panel assessment
The panel assesses the signal with its security zone and event type.
Notification
Sounders are activated and notifications are sent to configured users or communication systems.
Monitoring and notification
Where monitoring is included, the agreed notification procedure is followed for the event.
SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Protection planned around your requirements
Access points, daily use and security risks differ between properties. Equipment is selected through the site survey and system design.
ALARM MONITORING SERVICE
24/7 alarm monitoring and notification
Monitoring when you cannot check the alarm yourself.
An alarm signal can do more than activate a siren. Where a monitoring service is configured, the signal is transmitted, the event and communication plan are assessed, and the agreed users or responsible contacts are notified.
The events that can be monitored depend on the panel's technical capabilities and the selected service scope.
Events that can be monitored
- Intrusion and unauthorised access
- Panic and threat alarms
- Tamper notification
- Mains power failure
- Low battery warning
- Communication and system faults
- Arming and disarming events
- Environmental signals from compatible systems
Scenarios for homes and businesses
Properties are not all protected in the same way. Homes need practical everyday operation; businesses also need user permissions and operational records.
Alarm systems for homes
Flats, villas, holiday homes and detached properties can be planned around users' routines. Night mode, door and window protection, suitable detection where pets are present, and mobile control may be included in the design.
- Night-time operating scenarios
- Suitable options for homes with pets
- Mobile notifications
- Wireless installation options
Alarm systems for businesses
Offices, shops, warehouses, factories and multi-branch businesses can use user permissions, opening and closing records, and zoned security arrangements.
- Individual user codes
- Opening and closing records
- Zoned arming and disarming
- Multiple-site management
Control your system remotely
Compatible alarm systems allow authorised users to check status, receive notifications and carry out permitted operations through a mobile app.
- Arm and disarm the system
- Alarm notifications
- View event history
- Review user activity
- Manage multiple sites
- Access compatible camera systems
Installation, commissioning and support
Site Survey
We review protected areas, access points and operating requirements.
System Design
We select detector types, equipment positions and security arrangements.
Installation
Panels, sensors and sounders are installed at suitable locations.
Programming and Testing
Alarm, tamper, notification and communication functions are tested.
Training and Support
We explain system operation and plan technical support and maintenance.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers to common questions about selecting an alarm system.
The property's condition, cabling options and operating needs determine whether a wired, wireless or hybrid system is appropriate.
Local detection and siren functions can operate independently of internet access. Remote notifications and monitoring depend on the communication methods in use.
Backup batteries can support an alarm system during mains power failure. Operating time depends on equipment count, battery capacity and battery condition.
Suitable detector selection and correct installation can reduce unwanted alarms caused by pets.
No. A mobile notification goes directly to the user's phone. With monitoring, the signal is also sent to a monitoring system and the agreed notification procedure is followed.
This depends on the panel model, communication capabilities and the condition of the installation. The appropriate solution is established after a technical review.
Let us assess your security requirements together
The appropriate system for your home or business depends on the layout, access points and operating scenarios.