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Security Services South West

Security Services South West

Security South West offer dedicated security services and S.I.A approved training that operate to the highest standards. All our staff are fully vetted and trained to act in a professional & friendly manner. We are equipped to help our clients no matter what the complexity or size of operation. less

Horizon

Horizon

Founded by Directors' with a complementary mixture of Military, Close Protection, Maritime security and Business backgrounds, it is our Mission to operate at the cutting edge of the Private Security Industry whose emphasis is on working closely with our clients to achieve and develop an effective security strategy in response to their requirements. less

Quantum Intelligent Security

Quantum Intelligent Security

Quantum Intelligent Security is a division of Quantum Intelligent Trading Ltd, a privately owned company, registered in England and Wales. Quantum Intelligent Security provides a unique intelligence lead approach to providing a full range of security services. less

Interim Security Solutions

Interim Security Solutions

Neglecting to maintain or secure a property can result in extremely high insurance / repair costs and may contribute to the devaluation of your property. Timely attention and regular maintenance can minimise the risk of damage occurring and help reduce the associated costs of repair. less

Custodian Guarding

Custodian Guarding

Established in 2010 the company is focused on becoming the leading provider of Security Services in its sector. Our aim is to make the name Custodian synonymous with Security and Service. At Custodian we specialise in the provision of Guarding Services to Local Authority, NHS, Retail, Manufacturing and Food Logistics Industries and we continue to grow in our chosen sector by delivering first class service. less

Pledge Security

Pledge Security

Pledge Security provides SIA Licensed, Insured, qualified, experienced and uniformed Security officers to a wide range of clients throughout United Kingdom. Security Officers are tailored to suit your business. Pledge staff are extremely helpful and carried out their duties with tenacity and followed company procedures. less

Team Contract Services

Team Contract Services

Team Contract Services is a privately owned company providing Security & Cleaning Services throughout Central Scotland. The company history dates back to 1980 and was subject to a Management Buy-Out in September 2001. Our Company's objective is to provide a high quality service, which does not require any input of your valuable management time to administer. less

Protective Security

Protective Security

We have a strong training team at Protective Security, with all Personnel coming from Military, Government or specialist Police instructors roles. All have extensive experience within often hostile and physically demanding environments as well as operating within the private and commercial sector. less

M A K Integrated Services

M A K Integrated Services

MAK Integrated Services based in Manchester, can implement Security procedures to improve business security, reduce opportunities of theft, crime and proactively prevent problems before they occur. We supply and manage trained SIA licensed Security Officers who specialise in Manned Security Guarding, Event Security, Key Holding, Alarm Response and Mobile Patrolling. We cover the whole of mainland UK from our offices in Manchester. less

H & M Security Services

H & M Security Services

Formed in 2000, H&M started operating from an office in Farringdon Street on the edge of the City of London, in London's East End. The Company quickly established a reputation for its flexibility and ability to respond quickly to customers' requirements. Over the years the company built up a strong customer base, in construction and commercial properties in the City and across the Greater London area. In 2002 H&M moved to larger premises at 11 Jubilee Avenue, Highams Park, London E4 9JD. less

Savat Security Services

Savat Security Services

Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, DD11 3SE

Our security services vary from mobile patrol to static patrol, as well as event security services and our alarmed response process; we have the expertise to keep you, your home and your business safe 24 hours a day. With over 26 years' experience in the security services industry, we have the knowledge and skills needed to provide you with a trustworthy, professional security service. All our staff are fully trained and accredited, offering you a first class, top quality service. less

AlliedBrigade Secure Solutions

AlliedBrigade Secure Solutions

Customer-service obsessed security guard company. Customer Satisfaction. Professionalism. Commitment to Excellence. These are the three core values that have sustained AlliedBrigade Secure Solutions since opening its doors to the public. We measure our success based solely on these values. They explain why our list of satisfied customers continues to grow. less

Kestrel Guards

Kestrel Guards

Kestrel Guards is an SIA Approved Contractor for the provision of Security Guarding and Keyholding. The senior and middle management of Kestrel Guards have the experience and expertise commensurate with the standards advocated by the Security Industry, including a fellow of the International Industry of Security and all have been drawn from the Civil Police, Armed Forces, Fire Service or other recognised bodies or with the qualifications relevant to their position within the Company. less

Arca Securities

Arca Securities

At Arca Securities Ltd all of our services are available in whatever combination your business requires and our services are about what our client needs. We do not stipulate minimum contract lengths or site service combinations, and we will always offer bespoke solutions to ensure your requirements are met efficiently and your budget utilized wisely. Arca Securities Ltd takes its position and responsibility as an Equal Opportunities Employer very seriously. less

Urgent Security Services

Urgent Security Services

URGENT SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED is a Croydon Surrey (Greater London) based company. URGENT SECURITY is ACS (SIA) approved contractor, ISO 9001:2008 certified and fully insured company. Our clients know us for our outstanding security services, our diverse security solutions and for the pride we take in our work. Our clients depend upon the many services we provide so that they can protect their homes, businesses, or organizations. 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