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Select Security Services

Select Security Services

Every one of our Senior Management Team has at least twenty years experience either in security, the police or the armed forces. All of us have been in a management position in these careers. We therefore understand the demands on managers and how businesses have to focus and adapt to economic conditions. less

United Arms Security

United Arms Security

United Arms Security offers a premier security guard service throughout London and surrounding areas, in addition we also provide a nationwide security guard and dog service. United Arms Security provide, uniformed, experienced and licensed security guards which are vetted to British Standards 7858. less

HB Enterprises Scotland

HB Enterprises Scotland

Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland, AB10 1XN

Our core business is to provide fully trained, uniformed Security Officer(s) for the office, commercial and industrial sites. Before commencing any service, we write comprehensive Assignment Instructions agreed by the customer and our Company. On commencing the contract we will ensure that adequately qualified Security Officer(s) are on the site ready for site training with our Manager in conjunction with the agreed Assignment. less

Security Company In Leeds

Security Company In Leeds

The ACS standard encompasses all aspects of a secutity provider's operation. It takes a holistic view of how well an organisation is managed and an approved organisation must demonstrate to an independent assessor, on an annual basis, that it is meeting defined standards. SPS Security Limited holds an SIA Approved Contractor Status (ACS) for the provision of Security Guarding, CCTV and Keyholding. less

Guardforce Security Services

Guardforce Security Services

After an extensive research we found that there is a need for professionally trained, uniformed security in the UAE. Guardforce Security Services started Trading in Dubai in April 2007. We have a wealth of Security Industry experience together with operating and performance procedures from the U.K., that meet International Standards, combined to suit the local culture. We deliver the highest standard of service that meets our customer satisfaction. less

A1 Dog Security

A1 Dog Security

We at A1 Dog Security like to be considered as a unique security company, in the sense that we offer our business clients the best service available. We as a family business commit ourselves to give over 100% quality service. Our Dedicated team putting their heart and soul into meeting your business needs. We like you to take a few moments to see how A1 Dog Security can offer your business complete peace of mind 24 hours a day. less

Manchester Physical Intervention Training

Manchester Physical Intervention Training

Our Security training courses based in Manchester, Bolton, Oldham, Salford and the North West will help you assess and deal with any conflict situation. You will be able to risk assess any situation with in seconds and respond accrodingly. As you navigate around the site you'll quickly discover why our Programs are so beneficial. less

Premier Security & Events

Premier Security & Events

In a people-centric industry, Premier Security and Events places the importance open and positive relationships with all of its clients at the heart of its business. At Premier Security and Events we work closely with Sheffield United FC and are aware that this brings with it significant responsibilities. less

Plus Security Group

Plus Security Group

Plus Security is a specialist nationwide market leading provider of security guards and manned guarding personel to construction sites, retail business, schools and hospitals. We provide bespoke security advice, training & staffing solutions for both short and long term contracts as well emergency security guard cover nationwide 24/7. less

Rott Guard Security

Rott Guard Security

RGS provide professional SIA licensed security door supervisors to work various events, whether it be Public House's, night club, football club, outside festival or static guarding. Our aim is to provide a safe environment for everyone. We like to give our clients the peace of mind and complete confidence in a job well done at the end of each shift. Our door supervisors are qualified to handle the most difficult of customers and situations and keep everything under control. less

SECURIST Fire & Security

SECURIST Fire & Security

Originally founded in Bristol, UK, SECURIST began with an experienced team of individuals with a wide range of backgrounds from within the security industry. Over the course of our time as one of the leading security companies and establishments, we have built up a large client base with many contracts specialising in Manned Guarding and Event Security at the very core of our operations in the South West. less

Proforce Security Services

Proforce Security Services

Since 2007, Proforce Security services Ltd has gone from strength to strength, in such difficult times our competitors have struggled. We base our success on tight financial control of our overheads ensuring we deliver the most cost effective service to our clients. We have also achieved great success with our honest approach, we assess current and future client needs and operate a tailored service site specific. less

Key Patrol

Key Patrol

Our cost effective mobile patrol service is a highly visible crime deterrent with our licensed officers performing foot patrols of your premises. A low cost alternative to traditional manned guarding solutions coupled with our keyholding and alarm response service. less

Serjeant Security

Serjeant Security

Serjeant Security Limited is an established provider of contract security management, manpower, electronic surveillance and related support services. Our growth is firmly based on customer satisfaction - our emphasis on the development of long-term partnerships with our customers and on innovative management practices has proved to be a winning formula. As well as providing services of the highest professional standard, our work reflects the character of our customer's business. less

Nice & Secure

Nice & Secure

Providing an intelligent, professional, contemporary and comprehensive approach to security. Our priority is your safety, instilling you with confidence, allowing you to operate and perform without fear or concern. We maintain harmony and promote a feeling of comfort and well being. We believe security should be: approachable not intimidating, knowledgeable not uninformed, presentable not untidy. Strong not overbearing. less

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Deciding you want to hire a security company for the protection of your household, family, and home is an important step in your life. Therefore, when you are considering the right security company and choosing which one to work with, you definitely want to make a good research and take your time to find a reputable security company you can trust. With so many options in the security company field nowadays, finding the best security company for your needs and requirements may seem like a daunting task. And it truly can be. However, it is our mission to help you find the best fit of a security company for you. Therefore, today we share with you seven easy and effective steps for finding the best security company.

Find a Security Company: Ask Your Friends

Of course, like it is when you are looking to hire a professional in any other field or industry, the easiest and usually very effective way of finding a good security company is by asking around for recommendations. Normally, you will turn to your family and friends, since these are the people you trust the most. This is usually a good way to find a trustworthy security company through a personal referral from people you also trust. Start by asking family members, neighbours, colleagues, and friends who have alarm systems installed in their homes or have experience working with a security company. Make sure to ask everyone why they have chosen the security company they work with and how they find the experience of working with this security company. Even if no one can recommend a security company to you, maybe someone would have not so positive experience with a security company in the past and they will be at least able to warn you about a certain security company you better don’t hire.

Find a Security Company: Certified Employees

Make sure to choose a security company that has certified employees with all the required and needed accreditations and training. A security company that invests in the good and advanced training of their employees is usually a security company that is committed to high standards of work and a security company you can trust. So when you are searching for a security company, make sure to ask.

Find a Security Company: Use Consumer Resources

You can ask around for security company associations and organizations and drink water directly from the source. Make sure to contact such organizations and associations in your country and ask if they can recommend a security company in your area that specialises in the specific services or type of protection you need.

Find a Security Company: Evaluate Work History

One of the safest and most secure ways to find out if a security company is credible and the right choice to work with is by checking and evaluating the security company’s work history. You can also check out for customer claims, usually through consumer protection agencies near you.

Find a Security Company: Licensing

It is important for a security company to hold all the required licenses and certificates for delivering such services. Considering how specific the job and services provided by a security company is, it is extremely essential for security company employees to be licensed and to be trained and certified. It is important to leave the safety of your family and your home in the hands of people who know what they are doing. This will also minimize the risk of faulty installation of alarms and other situations that can be totally prevented when all employees are trained in all the right methods. When you are speaking to a potential security company you would like to hire, make sure to ask them if they can provide you with proof of licensing. Every reputable and reliable security company will be willing to do so and answer all questions and concerns you may have.

Find a Security Company: Interviews

Once you narrow down your options to a few security companies you would like to hire, it is about time to take your time and arrange meetings with all companies you are interested in. Schedule meeting with every security company you are considering to hire and be sure to ask them all the questions you are interested in and address all concerns you may have. Normally, initial consultation with a security company will consist in a representative of the security company visiting your home once they show a proof of identification they work for the company, then inspect your home and provide you with recommendations on what security systems will best suit your home and the specifics of your lifestyle. Do not miss to ask for a quote that includes all the services you will be provided with and an estimate of how much you will be charged for every service delivered. Always make sure you are provided with a quote in a written form, as this will give you the peace of mind there won’t be any unexpected and surprising quotes and fees along the way. A written quote can work as a contract or an accessory to a contract with the security company.

Find a Security Company: Take Your Time with the Contract

In addition to the point above, it is important to take your time and read thoroughly the contract you are signing in with the company. This is the best way to make sure you fully understand the service you will be provided with, the payment method, make sure there won’t be unexpected charges and fees no one mentioned in the beginning, etc. Now is the time to address any final questions and concerns you may have and to discuss the terms and conditions of the contract with the company. Be cautious with companies that are too persistent and pressuring you into signing in the contract in a rush, as this is a major red flag.

Find a security company: Ask your friends
Find a security company: Certified employees
Find a security company: Use consumer resources
Find a security company: Evaluate work history
Find a security company: Licensing
Find a security company: Interviews
Find a security company: Take your time with the contract