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Profile Security Services

Profile Security Services

Manned Guarding, 24-hour cover, friendly yet attentive concierge and reception staff. Mobile Patrols and Alarm Response Teams ready to respond - Profile Security Services matches skilled, professional officers and staff with state-of-the-art technology. less

Advantage 1 Security

Advantage 1 Security

Established in 1999, Advantage One Security provide our customers with a full security solution. We have a reputation for exceptional security solutions and are delivering them to an increasing number of customers, including many blue-chip companies. We have clear policies in place to ensure all our security work conforms to the latest statutory regulation; and our customers are welcome to access these policies at any time. less

RPS Securtiy

RPS Securtiy

Through the provision of unrivaled quality commercial security services to businesses operating in the public and private sectors, RPS Security has achieved much success through building on its policy of integrity, credibility and partnership with all of its clients. At RPS Security we recognize the importance of our security team in providing a customer service that goes above and beyond the norm. less

Glentworth Security

Glentworth Security

Established in 1992, Glentworth Security based in Worksop, Nottinghamshire are proud to offer a complete range of security guard services throughout the UK and local areas including Sheffield, Worksop, Chesterfield, Doncaster, Lincoln, Leeds, Scunthorpe, Newark, Rotherham, Mansfield, Derby, Nottingham, Grantham, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, South Yorkshire. Services are delivered by our team of fully SIA licensed and trained guards. Offering static and mobile guards plus keyholding and alarm response solutions, we are experienced in providing security guard services to a range of industries including the corporate sector, construction sites, retail establishments, industrial warehouses and one off events less

Novus Altair

Novus Altair

Barking, East London, London, IG11 8QN

Established in 2010, Novus Altair is now widely recognised in the security industry for its quality and reliable services. We are proud to offer a comprehensive range of security services throughout the UK. We hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHAS 18001 Certifications and SIA ACS status in four areas including Security Guards, Door Supervision, Key Holding and Close Protection Services. We specialize in providing security guards for retail, events, offices and construction sites. less

Main Event Security

Main Event Security

Our approach to business is to have good communication with all clients, customer and staff to ensure that our service is consistently high. To do this we must have effective leadership, motivated staff, and satifised clients. We must always strive to improve. less

Code 9 Security Ltd

Code 9 Security Ltd

You can trust Code 9 Security to take care of your business. Our security officers, specialist canines, proactive patrol and response teams in concert with our depth of knowledge, intelligence and expertise afford you the highest quality security and protection. less

ProSec UK

ProSec UK

We provide custom and personalised services for a variety of clients, including many 'Blue Chip' companies. We pride ourselves in providing bespoke solutions to our client needs. Our clients range from Large Manufacturing Companies, to Major International Construction and Civil Engineering companies through to the smaller and more personalised clients. Each having its own and sometimes completely different requirements. less

Mash Staffing

Mash Staffing

Mash staffing provide security solutions for a variety of businesses and needs. Mash have SIA approved contractors who work in various fields such as events security, festivals, corporate security, hospitality and close protection services. less

Total Security Management

Total Security Management

Our company has been formed with the aim of providing the complete security package operating throughout the UK. We hold SIA approved contractor status for the provision of security guarding and keyholding and are also ISO 9001 accredited. We are able to provide a number of services including, Static Guarding, event security, search dogs, security dog and handler teams and residential security. less

Stone House

Stone House

Manned Security Guards providing security services in London, Surrey, Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Essex & Kent and the South. They provide corporate, construction, wedding, event, alarmed response and retail security. We understand the need for a tailored service, this is because every site is different and faces its own unique challenges, that is why Stonehouse is the right security company to call. We understand your needs. less

Agile Guarding Services

Agile Guarding Services

Agile Guarding Services Limited currently holds SIA Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) status and ISO 9001 approval for the provision of Security Guarding. Our company was formed in 2011. Although Agile Guarding is relatively a fresh addition to the industry however this company comprises of individuals in higher management with over 14 years of combined operational experience. This brings a rich culture of professionalism and innovation to the company with hands on experience in major sectors of security. less

Empress Connect

Empress Connect

We supply bespoke remote CCTV monitoring services nationwide. We are an independent, professional and reliable security services provider to both the private and the corporate sector. Based in Old Trafford Manchester we operate nationally to provide our remote surveillance services. less

Secure in Security

Secure in Security

Bridgend, Bridgend, Wales, CF31 2AG

We are a growing Welsh Security Company based in the Bridgend. Our vision is to be a leading supplier of security services and SIA training, by over arching core values such as intergrity, honesty, trust and value across all services to meet the customers' demands. Understanding our customers requirements is key to effective delivery of our services and we have the solution to fit your needs, whether you are a small, medium or large customer. less

Skylight Security

Skylight Security

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We are the leading provider of security guards in London, Hammersmith, Fulham and the rest of the UK. We offer the following services: SIA Manned guarding, Retail security, Corporate security, Event security, Bodyguards, Keyholding services, Construction site security, Concierge services and many more. 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