Maintaining, Servicing, Repairing & Upgrading Intruder Alarm Systems for Over 30 Years

    At Chris Lewis Group, it’s our duty to ensure your burglar alarms are there for you when you need them most. We will work with you to understand your needs, and advise you on the best maintenance and upgrade opportunities available. We also offer 24/7 support and call outs, remote troubleshooting and regular health checks, as part of our intruder alarm servicing and maintenance care plan packages to ensure your system is always there when you need it most. 

    Burlgar Alarms

    Our professional, highly-trained and friendly engineers are here to support all your intruder alarm upkeep and upgrade needs. We offer ongoing maintenance plans, remote alarm monitoring, system upgrades, system takeovers and much more. All are tailored to suit your home, commercial or educational environment.

    With over 30 years' security experience we can advise you on the best package for your specific requirements. For more information and to discuss maintaining your system contact us today.


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    What's included in our Intruder Alarm Maintenance?

    • Activate system, check internal sounders & self activating bells
    • Check external sounders & speakers for signs of corrosion
    • Check tampers & warning devices for correct operation
    • Check & test all 24hour and panic alarm circuits
    • Inspect & test all power supplies
    • Inspect & check dates on all back up batteries including SAB units and replace as required
    • Inspect & test all detection devices to ensure they are clean and operational
    • Check system set parameters
    • Check coverage and response of intruder & smoke detection devices
    • Check communicators for monitored systems to ensure they are communicating with the A.R.C
    • Walk test and confirm exit/entry times are programmed to customer requirements
    • Full engineer report is provided on completion of maintenance

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    Burglar Alarm Servicing & Maintenance FAQs

    Why is regular servicing and maintenance important for burglar alarms?

    Regular servicing and maintenance are crucial to ensure that your burglar alarm system operates effectively and reliably. Routine checks help identify potential issues before they become serious problems, ensuring your property remains secure.

    What does the maintenance plan include?

    Our maintenance plans include comprehensive checks of the alarm system, such as activating the system, inspecting sounders, testing panic alarms, checking power supplies, and ensuring all detection devices are clean and operational. A full engineer report is provided upon completion.

    How often should I have my burglar alarm serviced?

    We recommend having your burglar alarm serviced at least once a year to ensure optimal performance. However, more frequent servicing may be necessary depending on the age of the system and usage.

    Can I upgrade my existing alarm system?

    Yes! We offer system upgrades to enhance your existing alarm setup, ensuring it meets current security standards and includes the latest technology.

    What if my alarm system is not working properly?

    If your alarm system is malfunctioning, please contact us immediately. Our team can provide troubleshooting assistance, and we also offer 24/7 support and call-out services for urgent repairs.

    How do I know if my alarm needs maintenance?

    Signs that your alarm system may need maintenance include false alarms, low battery alerts, unusual noises from the alarm, or if it fails to activate or deactivate correctly. Regular servicing can help prevent these issues.

     

    Is your maintenance service available for any brand of alarm system?

    Yes, we offer maintenance and servicing for a wide range of burglar alarm systems from various manufacturers, ensuring you receive expert support regardless of your current system.

    What types of properties do you service?

    We provide burglar alarm servicing and maintenance for residential, commercial, and educational properties, tailoring our solutions to fit the unique needs of each environment.

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