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  • Are solar powered burglar alarms any good?

    Are solar powered burglar alarms any good? I'm looking to avoid a mains powered alarm and this looks like a good alternative, but what do experts think?

    Asked by Pete on 9th Feb 2023
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    Security light recommendations

    What's the best brand of security light for a use on a small commercial unit?

    Asked by Michael on 25th Sep 2022
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    WiFi CCTV Security cameras with no subscription?

    Can you recommend,a WiFi CCTV security camera system with night vision, remote viewing, motion sensors and alerts. Only need 1 or 2 cameras. BUT I don't want a camera that requires any kind of cloud subscription service. I want to be able to access remotely without a subscription and also save both to a local SD card and to my home PC securely over WiFi.

    Asked by Ken on 12th Dec 2022
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    Where can I find home security batteries?

    Where would I find home security batteries? Are there any places in particular you’d recommend?

    Asked by Charles on 4th Jan 2022
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    How to ensure my alarm isn't too sensitive to my pets?

    How can I make it less likely that my alarm will be set off too easily by my pets?

    Asked by Nan on 31st May 2022
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    Security of key safes

    How secure are key safes? Are there any known issues with using them?

    Asked by angie on 12th Mar 2023
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    Power cut set burglar alarm off

    We recently had a brief power cut which triggered our burglar alarm. Is this usual?

    Asked by Carherine on 20th Mar 2023
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    Do home security systems need servicing?

    Do home security systems need servicing at all? Do all systems need it or just certain types?

    Asked by Adam on 18th Mar 2023
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    Single vs dual pet flap?

    What is the difference between a single flap and dual flap pet flap and which one would be more secure?

    Asked by Carol on 7th Jun 2022
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    Updating a wired burglar alarm system

    Can an old wired burglar alarm be updated with better sensors?

    Asked by Christian on 13th Mar 2023
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