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Ronin Concepts Security Elite

Ronin Concepts Security Elite

Ronin Concepts Elite Ltd is a British ISOQAR Quality Assured (ISO9001:2008) Security Company specialising in broad spectrum security strategies and training. The company was formed in 2004 and all company directors and senior staff are former Special Air Service (SAS) operatives with over twenty years operational experience. less

1st Security Solutions

1st Security Solutions

1st Security Solutions Ltd is a National Security Services Provider based in Doncaster holding SIA Approved Contractor status for the provision of security guarding services, CCTV, close protection & door supervision. We also provide a range of other popular services such as supplying SIA licensed security officers, special event security, event management, manned guarding, CCTV Monitoring, consultancy and more. less

Hitech Security

Hitech Security

Established in 2007, Hitech Security provides licensed security personnel for a variety of occasions including Manned Guarding, Product Launches, Event Security, Weddings, Close Protection, Retail; together with comprehensive training through our sister company HITECH TRAINING. We cover Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and North London. Our security staff are experienced, SIA licenced individuals with many years experience in the security industry. less

D & D Security

D & D Security

Welcome to the online home of D.&.D Security (Midlands) Ltd your local SIA Approved Contractor. We provide a wide range of security solutions to a diverse client base ranging from small industrial units that we visit via our highly successful mobile patrol and Key holding service, to major transport and construction companies that benefit from our professional security guards. less

SPL Security

SPL Security

Obtaining information, simplifying structure and providing effective communication we believe is the key to successful and safe, Key holding and Alarm Response Security Services. By following our proven and trusted methods, from initial discussions regarding requirements to actual attendance upon alarm activation, our key holding response officers are able to provide the service that we promise to deliver to our clients. less

Project Ultra

Project Ultra

Project Ultra Group can provide tailored risk management solutions to leading international companies, government agencies and private clients across a number of diverse sectors. We assist clients worldwide in the management of strategic risks, delivering protective solutions to safeguard personnel, operations, management, profits, assets and corporate reputation. less

PatrolGuard

PatrolGuard

PatrolGuard is a Midlands-based mobile security service, providing a comprehensive range of keyholding, alarm response, mobile patrol and security guard services - 24 hours a day / 365 days a year. The PatrolGuard fleet is deployed from bases in Coventry, Leamington Spa & Warwick, Rugby and Stratford upon Avon, supported by our state-of-the-art 24 hour Control Room providing rapid response and local management support for hundreds of shops, factories and commercial premises. less

Atlas Security Patrol

Atlas Security Patrol

Atlas Security Patrol Ltd is a subsidiary of Atlas Fire & Security Ltd and operates from the same fantastic premises in Kelvin Park on the Dock Road in Birkenhead, Wirral. A perfect synergy has been created between the companies which has enabled Atlas to provide a high class ‘one stop shop' for all your security needs. less

Alpha 1 Security

Alpha 1 Security

The company, Alpha 1 Security Services was the idea of one of our Managing Directors. After having worked in many different sectors in the industry starting from the bottom and working up, he found himself with fantastic knowledge and experience as well as with a solid network of contacts within the industry. less

4th Battalion Security

4th Battalion Security

4th Battalion Security Ltd is one of the fastest growing security services providers in the West Midlands. Our main office is based in Smethwick, West Midlands. We work across the whole of the Midlands and also deliver security services to a wide range of clients across the UK. We have combined years of experience with dedication and professionalism and have established an excellent reputation for the quality of our security services and personnel, who are all SIA licensed security guards. less

Oracle Security Services

Oracle Security Services

We are an experienced company with over 10 years experience in all forms of commercial and retail security. We can provide help and assistance in all forms of crime prevention from providing regular security patrols to rapid response and keyholding services. less

United Guarding Services

United Guarding Services

United Guarding is a privately owned security company with over 20 years experience in providing security services for a prestigious and diverse client base. The company primarily provides a broad spectrum of security services in corporate office environments with an emphasis on concierge and reception services as well as out of normal office hour's security services. less

Sovereign Specialised Security Services

Sovereign Specialised Security Services

We are a commercial security firm based in Macclesfield Cheshire and provide a full and complete range of security services for all types of individual, organisations, and companies. We have a team of fully trained and licensed security guards and guard dogs to protect and secure your property or event. It is an offence under the Private Security Industry Act 2001 to employ unlicensed security guards and to do so can result in up to a £5,000 fine and/or six months imprisonment. less

Security Company London

Security Company London

Phase One Security is one of the leading security companies in the South East and have built a strong reputation for supplying security guards across the UK. We have worked for a wide range of customers including borough councils, universities, fortune 500 companies, nightclubs, building contractors, agricultural sites and public events. less

Alliance Mobile Security

Alliance Mobile Security

Alliance Mobile Security is a Surrey based mobile security company that is dedicated to undertake patrols, conduct building unlocks/locks and respond to burglar and fire alarms to homes and businesses across Surrey. Traditionally a security guarding company may be considered to undertake these tasks, however their core skills are to schedule security officers, contract manage and supervise their assignments. 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