Home security is a critical aspect of ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones. If your alarm system has been around a while, it might be time to upgrade your home alarm.
While the old systems have served well over the years, technology has advanced significantly, and older systems may no longer receive the necessary support from manufacturers. We will repair systems as much as we can, however sometimes we’re unable to. This is the case for systems where compatible replacement parts are no longer available. Control panel parts for the oldest systems are often obsolete, and the industry has largely moved away from the identification technology they employ due to the rising costs of older components.
The Cost of Waiting to Upgrade Your Home Alarm
For systems that have been in place for two decades or more, it might be challenging to carry out repairs swiftly, as replacement parts are not always available. In many cases, replacing the entire control panel is not only inevitable but also the most cost-effective solution. Instead of waiting for your system to fail, consider upgrading now to ensure your home remains secure and protected.
Benefits of a New System
There are a few benefits to upgrading now. Mainly that new intruder alarm systems can now do so much more than old intruder alarm systems! A new system brings a 12-month warranty and you can benefit from the newest type of monitoring and app control capabilities. Talk about peace of mind! With app control, you receive notifications when your alarm is armed, disarmed, or triggered. The app can be configured to remind you to arm the system, and you can even toggle individual areas of the alarm on and off. This is useful when you’ve got family staying, or if you’re dog sitting. (If you’ve got a dog of your own, look at our pet friendly systems)

Pet Safe Home Alarms
Protect your pup too! These clever systems mean you can still switch your home alarm on, even when your four legged friend is staying home.
These features not only enhance the functionality of your home security system but also provide added convenience, allowing you to manage your system from anywhere. Imagine being able to check the status of your alarm whilst you’re away on holiday, or ensuring your home is secure with just a tap on your phone.
Aesthetically, new systems are available with keypads in a range of finishes including matt black, white, or chrome to match your fittings. The external alarm bell box is now available as a light up deterrent. It looks really smart and highlights your home as secure.
Top Reasons to upgrade your home alarm system today
- You won’t have the hassle of an old system breaking down
- Newer app control systems allow you to monitor your home security
- Light up bell boxes highilght your security
- A new system can be designed around you
- 12 month warranty on new equipment
Take Action Today
There’s no need to wait for an emergency to take action. Upgrading your alarm system today ensures your home is equipped with the latest technology, safeguarding against potential threats. To explore the benefits of upgrading your system, book a free appointment with one of our expert surveyors. They’ll guide you through the process, ensuring you make the best decision for your home security needs.
Embrace the peace of mind that comes with a modern, reliable alarm system. Your home deserves the best protection, and upgrading your system is a proactive step towards achieving that goal.
Contact us today to book your free home security survey or book online. We have limited availability on our online scheduler, so for more options call our team on 01535 661197
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