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Burglar alarms and smart security systems advice guides

The best and worst burglar alarm brands, according to our customer survey. Plus expert advice on keeping your home secure.

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Burglar alarms and home security

Whether it's worth having a professionally maintained burglar alarm systemThe costs of alarms and what to avoid if getting oneHow to choose a contract and find an alarm installerTips on how to protect your home and property

How to buy the best smart security system

Are smart home security systems the future of burglar alarms? Can a smart alarm really protect your home? We reveal our verdict and explain how to choose the right smart alarm for you.

17 September 2021

Best burglar alarm brands

Best burglar alarm brands January 2016

How we test burglar alarms

From how loud the alarm is to whether it can be accidentally set off by your pets, we put all burglar alarms and smart security systems through a barrage of tests to find the best ones.

23 September 2021