Best Home Security Companies (Full List)
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- $0 Upfront Costs and Free Equipment
- Simple DIY Set Up (30 Minutes or Less)
- Price Lock Guarantee
Our Score
9.0
User Score
7.8
#1 Protect America
- $0 Upfront Costs and Free Equipment
- Simple DIY Set Up (30 Minutes or Less)
- Price Lock Guarantee
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- Interactive Alerts, Controls, and More
- 30-Day Money Back Guarantee
- Free Indoor Camera Included
Our Score
8.4
User Score
6.9
#2 Frontpoint
- Interactive Alerts, Controls, and More
- 30-Day Money Back Guarantee
- Free Indoor Camera Included
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- Monthly Monitoring for $49.99+
- $99 Upfront Costs and Free Equipment
- Professional Installations
Our Score
8.3
User Score
4.6
#3 Guardian Protection
- Monthly Monitoring for $49.99+
- $99 Upfront Costs and Free Equipment
- Professional Installations
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- Professional or DIY Installation
- Monthly Monitoring for $29+
- Rate Lock Guarantee
Our Score
8.2
User Score
6.4
#4 LiveWatch Security
- Professional or DIY Installation
- Monthly Monitoring for $29+
- Rate Lock Guarantee
- No Long-Term Contracts
- Wireless, Portable Security Systems
- Upfront Fees of $200+
Our Score
8.1
User Score
5.2
#5 SimpliSafe
- No Long-Term Contracts
- Wireless, Portable Security Systems
- Upfront Fees of $200+
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- 36-Month Contract
- Monthly Monitoring for $36.99+
- Video Surveillance Plan Options
Our Score
8.0
User Score
1.2
#6 ADT
- 36-Month Contract
- Monthly Monitoring for $36.99+
- Video Surveillance Plan Options
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- Innovative Equipment & Products
- Choice of Professional or DIY Installation
- 15-Day Money Back Guarantee
Our Score
7.8
User Score
2.9
#7 LifeShield Security
- Innovative Equipment & Products
- Choice of Professional or DIY Installation
- 15-Day Money Back Guarantee
- Monthly Monitoring for $8+
- Equipment from Multiple Manufacturers
- No Contracts
Our Score
7.7
User Score
6.0
#8 GEOARM
- Monthly Monitoring for $8+
- Equipment from Multiple Manufacturers
- No Contracts
- Authorized ADT Dealer
- 36-Month Contract
- Home Automation Features Available
Our Score
7.7
User Score
2.9
#9 SafeStreets USA
- Authorized ADT Dealer
- 36-Month Contract
- Home Automation Features Available
- Ability to Easily Move System
- Flexible Contract Options
- Video Surveillance Features
Our Score
7.7
User Score
1.2
#10 MONI Smart Security
- Ability to Easily Move System
- Flexible Contract Options
- Video Surveillance Features
- $0 Upfront
- Landline and Cellular Monitoring Available
- Monthly Monitoring for $39.95
Our Score
7.6
User Score
2.5
#11 Vector Security
- $0 Upfront
- Landline and Cellular Monitoring Available
- Monthly Monitoring for $39.95
- Guaranteed Professional Installation 24/7 Security Monitoring
- 60-Month Contract
Our Score
7.4
User Score
2.7
#12 Slomin’s
- Guaranteed Professional Installation 24/7 Security Monitoring
- 60-Month Contract
- Touch Screen Equipment
- Must Have an Existing Cox Subscription
- Monthly Monitoring from $29.99+
Our Score
7.4
User Score
1.7
#13 Cox Homelife
- Touch Screen Equipment
- Must Have an Existing Cox Subscription
- Monthly Monitoring from $29.99+
- Free Installation With Contract
- Monthly Monitoring for $17.95
- Limited Service Area
Our Score
7.3
User Score
5.5
#14 Smith Monitoring
- Free Installation With Contract
- Monthly Monitoring for $17.95
- Limited Service Area
- Variety of Home Security Packages
- Evolved, Modern Technology
- Short Customer Service Wait Times
Our Score
7.3
User Score
2.8
#15 Protection 1
- Variety of Home Security Packages
- Evolved, Modern Technology
- Short Customer Service Wait Times
Our Score
7.1
User Score
9.9
#16 Alarm Grid
- No Contracts
- Monthly Monitoring from $10+
- 30-Day Money Back Guarantee
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- 2-Year Warranty on Equipment
- Home Automation Options
- Ability to Move System for Free
Our Score
7.1
User Score
8.9
#17 Link Interactive
- 2-Year Warranty on Equipment
- Home Automation Options
- Ability to Move System for Free
- No Upfront Fees
- Honeywell Equipment
- Cancellation Fee of $1,250 or Less
Our Score
7.0
User Score
7.2
#18 AMP Security
- No Upfront Fees
- Honeywell Equipment
- Cancellation Fee of $1,250 or Less
- Cloud-Based Cellular Monitoring System
- All-in-One Technology Provider
- Lack of Pricing Transparency
Our Score
7.0
User Score
1.6
#19 Alarm.com
- Cloud-Based Cellular Monitoring System
- All-in-One Technology Provider
- Lack of Pricing Transparency
- Utilizes Qolsys Technology
- Monitoring Packages Start Around $19.99/Month
- Unknown Cancellation Policy
Our Score
6.7
User Score
9.4
#20 1st Security
- Utilizes Qolsys Technology
- Monitoring Packages Start Around $19.99/Month
- Unknown Cancellation Policy
Our Score
6.7
User Score
1.5
#21 Vivint
- $39.99+/Month
- Home Automation Experts
- Over 675,000 Homes Protected
- Must Utilize Time Warner Internet
- Upfront Fees of $99.99+
- 18-Month Contract
Our Score
6.5
User Score
2.6
#22 Time Warner Cable Intelligent Home
- Must Utilize Time Warner Internet
- Upfront Fees of $99.99+
- 18-Month Contract
- Authorized ADT Dealer
- Serves AZ, CA, TX, & GA Only
- $99 Upfront
Our Score
6.5
User Score
0.7
#23 Blue Light Security
- Authorized ADT Dealer
- Serves AZ, CA, TX, & GA Only
- $99 Upfront
- $29.99-$54.99 Monthly Price
- Potential Upfront Costs
- 25+ Years in Business
Our Score
6.4
User Score
1.5
#24 AlarmForce
- $29.99-$54.99 Monthly Price
- Potential Upfront Costs
- 25+ Years in Business
- $39.99 Monthly
- 2-Year Contract
- 53 Years in Business
Our Score
6.2
User Score
2.0
#27 Xfinity Home Security (Comcast)
- $39.99 Monthly
- 2-Year Contract
- 53 Years in Business
- 36-Month Contract
- 28 Years in Business
- Undisclosed Monthly Monitoring Fees
Our Score
6.1
User Score
2.4
#29 SafeTouch Security
- 36-Month Contract
- 28 Years in Business
- Undisclosed Monthly Monitoring Fees
Our Score
6.1
User Score
1.2
#30 AT&T Digital Life
- 2 Year Contract
- $39.99 Monthly Price
- Free Consultations
Our Score
5.9
User Score
5.0
- 36-60 Month Contracts
- Been in Business Since 2003
- Seven Different Packages
Our Score
5.9
User Score
1.4
#35 Alliance Security
- 36-60 Month Contracts
- Been in Business Since 2003
- Seven Different Packages
- 24/7 Professional Monitoring
- Varied Pricing
- Contract May Be Required
Our Score
5.7
User Score
7.3
#37 Cannon Security Inc.
- 24/7 Professional Monitoring
- Varied Pricing
- Contract May Be Required
Our Score
5.6
User Score
4.1
Our Score
5.6
User Score
3.2
- $24.99-37.99 Monthly Monitoring
- In Business Since 1999
- Cellular Monitoring
Our Score
5.5
User Score
10.0
#41 Bulwark Security
- $24.99-37.99 Monthly Monitoring
- In Business Since 1999
- Cellular Monitoring
Our Score
5.5
User Score
6.5
Our Score
5.3
User Score
6.2
#44 Oplink Security
- Professional Monitoring
- No Monthly Costs
- 21+ Years in Business
- 3 Year Contract
- $29.99-$39.99 Monthly Monitoring
- 39+ Years in Business
Our Score
5.3
User Score
1.6
#45 B Safe Security
- 3 Year Contract
- $29.99-$39.99 Monthly Monitoring
- 39+ Years in Business
- No Contract or Rate Changes
- 30-Minute Installation
- Text Notification in 30 Seconds
Our Score
5.3
User Score
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#48 Cove
- No Contract or Rate Changes
- 30-Minute Installation
- Text Notification in 30 Seconds
Our Score
5.3
User Score
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#47 Alarm Zone
- GE Simon 3 and XT Technology
- Affordable Prices
- $0-10 Installation Fee
Our Score
5.3
User Score
0.0
#46 Reliable Home Security
- $24.99-$39.99 Monthly Monitoring
- 6 Years in Business
Our Score
5.2
User Score
1.2
#49 Safe Home Security
- $30/Month
- 24 Years in Business
- Unknown Contract Length
- $19.99+ Monthly Monitoring
- $99-$499 Upfront Costs
- Over 60 Years in Business
Our Score
5.1
User Score
3.0
#51 Koorsen Fire & Security Inc.
- $19.99+ Monthly Monitoring
- $99-$499 Upfront Costs
- Over 60 Years in Business
- 36-Month Contract
- $28-$60 Monthly Monitoring
- 8 Years in Business
Our Score
5.1
User Score
1.7
#52 Nationwide Security
- 36-Month Contract
- $28-$60 Monthly Monitoring
- 8 Years in Business
- 24/7 Alarm Monitoring
- DSC Home Security Equipment
- Monitored by CSG
Our Score
5.1
User Score
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#53 Forward Home Security
- 24/7 Alarm Monitoring
- DSC Home Security Equipment
- Monitored by CSG
- No Camera Options
- Monitoring from $9.95/Month
- 16 Years in Business
Our Score
5.0
User Score
9.3
#54 National Certified Alarms, Inc.
- No Camera Options
- Monitoring from $9.95/Month
- 16 Years in Business
- $34.99 - 54.99 Monthly Monitoring
- $99 Upfront Costs
- Undisclosed Contracts Lengths
Our Score
5.0
User Score
8.0
#55 LivSecure
- $34.99 - 54.99 Monthly Monitoring
- $99 Upfront Costs
- Undisclosed Contracts Lengths
- $34.95-59.99/Monthly Monitoring
- No Fees to Move
- Return Equipment to Cancel
Our Score
5.0
User Score
1.6
#56 MyAlarmCenter.com
- $34.95-59.99/Monthly Monitoring
- No Fees to Move
- Return Equipment to Cancel
- 36-Month Contract
- $35.95 Per Month
- Over 40 Years in Business
Our Score
4.9
User Score
7.0
#57 Crime Prevention Security Systems
- 36-Month Contract
- $35.95 Per Month
- Over 40 Years in Business
- $24.99/Monthly Monitoring
- Honeywell Equipment
- Over 80 Years in Business
Our Score
4.8
User Score
2.4
#58 Guardian Alarm Company
- $24.99/Monthly Monitoring
- Honeywell Equipment
- Over 80 Years in Business
- 24/7 Monitoring
- $25-$39 Monthly Monitoring
- 97+ Years in Business
Our Score
4.8
User Score
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#59 Doyle Security Systems Inc.
- 24/7 Monitoring
- $25-$39 Monthly Monitoring
- 97+ Years in Business
Our Score
4.7
User Score
0.4
#60 Select Security
- $42.95-$54.95/month
- Professional Install
- Advanced Technology
- 60-Month Contracts
- 24/7 Rapid Response Monitoring
- LifeTime Security Protection Warranty
Our Score
4.6
User Score
4.1
#62 Northstar Alarm
- 60-Month Contracts
- 24/7 Rapid Response Monitoring
- LifeTime Security Protection Warranty
- Guaranteed Rates
- High-Level Security Features
- $15.95 Monthly Maintenance Fee
Our Score
4.6
User Score
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#63 Fort Knox Security
- Guaranteed Rates
- High-Level Security Features
- $15.95 Monthly Maintenance Fee
Our Score
4.6
User Score
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#64 Scout Alarm
- $9.99-19.99/Month Monitoring
- $129+ Upfront Costs
- No Contracts
- ADT Authorized Dealer
- Professional Install
- Fees May Apply When Moving
Our Score
4.3
User Score
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#66 Security Choice
- ADT Authorized Dealer
- Professional Install
- Fees May Apply When Moving
- $30 Monthly Monitoring Price
- Unknown Contract Length
- 21 Years in Business
Our Score
4.2
User Score
5.0
#67 Alarmco Inc.
- $30 Monthly Monitoring Price
- Unknown Contract Length
- 21 Years in Business
- Home Automation Available
- Unknown Installation Fees
- Wireless and Hard-Wired Connection Available
Our Score
4.2
User Score
2.6
#68 Ackerman Security
- Home Automation Available
- Unknown Installation Fees
- Wireless and Hard-Wired Connection Available
- 2-Year Warranty on System Hardware
- 24/7 Professional Monitoring
- 30-Day Money Back Guarantee
Our Score
4.2
User Score
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#69 Brinks Home Security
- 2-Year Warranty on System Hardware
- 24/7 Professional Monitoring
- 30-Day Money Back Guarantee
- Professional Install
- $44.95 Monthly Monitoring
- 69+ Years in Business
Our Score
4.1
User Score
10.0
#71 Richmond Alarm Company
- Professional Install
- $44.95 Monthly Monitoring
- 69+ Years in Business
Our Score
4.1
User Score
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#72 Washington Alarm Inc.
- $199 Upfront
- Undisclosed Monthly Pricing
- 73 Years in Business
- Serves OR, WA, & Kansas City
- 28 Years in Business
- GE Security Authorized Dealer
Our Score
3.9
User Score
10.0
#73 Global 4 Security
- Serves OR, WA, & Kansas City
- 28 Years in Business
- GE Security Authorized Dealer
- 36-Month Contracts
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Cancellation Possible
Our Score
3.9
User Score
4.6
#74 Security One Alarm Systems
- 36-Month Contracts
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Cancellation Possible
- $27.55-$76.95/Month
- 42 Years in Business
- Indoor/Outdoor Cameras
Our Score
3.9
User Score
0.2
#75 American Alarm & Communications Inc.
- $27.55-$76.95/Month
- 42 Years in Business
- Indoor/Outdoor Cameras
- Cellular System
- No Moving Fees
- Monitoring to Central Station
Our Score
3.8
User Score
3.8
#77 A-Com Protection Services Inc.
- Cellular System
- No Moving Fees
- Monitoring to Central Station
Our Score
3.8
User Score
1.4
#78 Safe Security
- Varied Pricing
- Professional Installation Company
- Monitoring 24/7
Our Score
3.7
User Score
10.0
#79 Security Equipment Inc
- No Cameras
- $46 Monthly Monitoring
- 44 Years in Business
- Family-Owned Business
- $35 Per Month
- Serves Alexandria, Louisiana Area
Our Score
3.5
User Score
10.0
#81 Simpson Security, Inc.
- Family-Owned Business
- $35 Per Month
- Serves Alexandria, Louisiana Area
Our Score
3.5
User Score
10.0
#80 Matson Alarm
- 36-Month Contracts
- Unknown Monthly Monitoring Fees
- 24/7 Monitoring
Our Score
3.5
User Score
7.5
#82 Loud Security
- A+ BBB Rating
- Rates Per Month Undisclosed
- 18 Years in Business
Our Score
3.5
User Score
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- Honeywell Equipment
- Service SE of United States
- Unknown Pricing + Fees
Our Score
3.4
User Score
5.9
#84 ADS Security
- Honeywell Equipment
- Service SE of United States
- Unknown Pricing + Fees
Our Score
3.3
User Score
10.0
#85 Briscoe Protective Systems
- Specialized Packages Available
- Limited Customer Support
Our Score
3.3
User Score
--
- 10+ Years in Business
- Variety of Contract Lengths
- Pricing Not Disclosed
Our Score
3.1
User Score
5.8
#88 Security Force Inc.
- 10+ Years in Business
- Variety of Contract Lengths
- Pricing Not Disclosed
Our Score
3.1
User Score
4.0
- 44 Years in Business
- Undisclosed Pricing
- DSC, Honeywell, and GE Equipment
Our Score
3.1
User Score
2.8
#90 Central Security Group
- 44 Years in Business
- Undisclosed Pricing
- DSC, Honeywell, and GE Equipment
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Honeywell Equipment
- Headquartered in Baton Rouge
Our Score
3.0
User Score
7.1
#91 Custom Security Systems
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Honeywell Equipment
- Headquartered in Baton Rouge
- Headquartered in Scarsdale, NY
- $35.95 Monthly Monitoring
- 31 Years in Business
Our Score
3.0
User Score
0.0
#92 Scarsdale Security Systems Inc.
- Headquartered in Scarsdale, NY
- $35.95 Monthly Monitoring
- 31 Years in Business
Our Score
2.9
User Score
5.4
- Full Equipment Suite
- Almost 50 Years in Business
- $41.95–$69.95/Month Monitoring Fee
Our Score
2.8
User Score
5.9
#94 General Security
- Full Equipment Suite
- Almost 50 Years in Business
- $41.95–$69.95/Month Monitoring Fee
Our Score
2.8
User Score
1.7
Our Score
2.7
User Score
9.3
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Limited Customer Support
- 14 Years in Business
Our Score
2.7
User Score
7.0
#97 FE Moran Security Solutions
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Limited Customer Support
- 14 Years in Business
- 2GIG Wireless System
- Unknown Contract Length
- Professional Monitoring
Our Score
2.7
User Score
2.8
#98 ASG Security
- 2GIG Wireless System
- Unknown Contract Length
- Professional Monitoring
- Oldest Home Security Company
- No Security Panel
- Honeywell and DMP Equipment
Our Score
2.7
User Score
2.1
#99 AFA Protective Systems Inc.
- Oldest Home Security Company
- No Security Panel
- Honeywell and DMP Equipment
- Honeywell Security Equipment
- National Provider
- 24/7 Phone Support
Our Score
2.7
User Score
1.2
#100 Stanley Security Solutions
- Honeywell Security Equipment
- National Provider
- 24/7 Phone Support
Our Score
2.7
User Score
0.5
#101 Interface Systems
- 30+ Years in Business
- Contract Required
- Professional Install
Our Score
2.6
User Score
7.0
- A+ BBB Rating
- $39.95 Monthly Monitoring
- 34 Years in Business
Our Score
2.6
User Score
5.0
#103 World Wide Security & GC Alarm Inc.
- A+ BBB Rating
- $39.95 Monthly Monitoring
- 34 Years in Business
Our Score
2.6
User Score
3.6
- Not Rated with BBB
- $30 Monthly Monitoring
- Over 30 Years in Business
Our Score
2.5
User Score
0.0
#105 American Security Systems
- Not Rated with BBB
- $30 Monthly Monitoring
- Over 30 Years in Business
Our Score
2.4
User Score
2.4
- 12- to 36-Month Contract
- $99 Per Month
- Over 60 Years in Business
Our Score
2.3
User Score
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#107 Allied Fire and Security
- 12- to 36-Month Contract
- $99 Per Month
- Over 60 Years in Business
Our Score
2.2
User Score
5.0
#108 Sentry Security
- A+ BBB Rating
- 25 Years in Business
- Unknown Monthly Costs
Our Score
2.1
User Score
5.0
#109 Blue Ridge Security
- DMP Security Equipment
- No Live Chat
- $299 Installation Fee
Our Score
2.0
User Score
2.7
- Poor Online Transparency
- Control Panel, Cameras Included
- 11 Years in Business
Our Score
2.0
User Score
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#111 Five Alarm Security
- Poor Online Transparency
- Control Panel, Cameras Included
- 11 Years in Business
- Moving Options
- Upfront Costs of $500 to $1000
- 37 Years in Business
Our Score
1.9
User Score
9.0
#112 Advent Security Corp
- Moving Options
- Upfront Costs of $500 to $1000
- 37 Years in Business
- Undisclosed Pricing
- DMP Security Equipment
- 48 Years in Business
Our Score
1.9
User Score
8.3
#113 Alarm Detection Systems
- Undisclosed Pricing
- DMP Security Equipment
- 48 Years in Business
Our Score
1.8
User Score
0.0
#114 First Alarm
- A+ BBB Rating
- Only Services Northern CA
- Honeywell Lynx Equipment
- Broadband and Landline Monitoring
- No Live Chat
- 31 Years in Business
Our Score
1.7
User Score
7.7
#115 Atronic Alarms
- Broadband and Landline Monitoring
- No Live Chat
- 31 Years in Business
Our Score
1.7
User Score
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#116 Atkins Systems
- A+ Rating Through the BBB
- Services Only Georgia Residents
Our Score
1.6
User Score
10.0
#117 Hunter Security
- Undisclosed Pricing
- 26 Years in Business
- DMP Security Equipment
- Pricing Not Disclosed
- Fast Response Times
- Uses Honeywell Equipment
Our Score
1.5
User Score
5.0
#118 Electronix Systems
- Pricing Not Disclosed
- Fast Response Times
- Uses Honeywell Equipment
- Limited Customer Support
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Over 40 Years in Business
Our Score
1.3
User Score
5.1
#119 Habitec Security
- Limited Customer Support
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Over 40 Years in Business
- Landline Monitoring
- Varied Monthly Monitoring Costs
- 45+ Years in Business
Our Score
1.2
User Score
10.0
#120 Gillmore Security Systems Inc.
- Landline Monitoring
- Varied Monthly Monitoring Costs
- 45+ Years in Business
Our Score
1.2
User Score
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Our Score
1.1
User Score
4.5
- Security Panel Only
- $26.95 Monthly Monitoring
- 56 Years in Business
Our Score
1.1
User Score
1.0
#124 Bonds Alarm Co. Inc.
- Security Panel Only
- $26.95 Monthly Monitoring
- 56 Years in Business
- Professional Install
- Wireless Monitoring
- 87+ Years in Business
Our Score
1.1
User Score
0.0
#125 Supreme Security Systems
- Professional Install
- Wireless Monitoring
- 87+ Years in Business
Our Score
1.1
User Score
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#126 Point Security
- No Money Down
- Video Surveillance
- Move Warranty Certificate
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Limited Customer Support
- 58 Years in Business
Our Score
1.0
User Score
2.9
#127 Safeguard Security & Communications Inc
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Limited Customer Support
- 58 Years in Business
- Service Packages Available
- Advanced Technology
- Installation Costs Based on Project
Our Score
1.0
User Score
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#129 Intertech
- Service Packages Available
- Advanced Technology
- Installation Costs Based on Project
- Installation Costs Depend on Package Purchased
- Nearly 40 Years in Business
- Contract Required
Our Score
1.0
User Score
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#128 Hoffman Electronics
- Installation Costs Depend on Package Purchased
- Nearly 40 Years in Business
- Contract Required
- Professional Install
- 24/7 Monitoring Services
- Limited Customer Service Options
Our Score
0.9
User Score
9.0
#131 Bates Security
- Professional Install
- 24/7 Monitoring Services
- Limited Customer Service Options
Our Score
0.9
User Score
1.2
#132 Mountain Alarm
- Great Reputation
- Phone Support Available
- 63 Years in Business
Our Score
0.9
User Score
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Our Score
0.8
User Score
6.0
#134 Security Systems of America
- 24/7 Monitoring
- Varied Pricing
- 45+ Years in Business
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Limited Customer Support
- Over 60 Years in Business
Our Score
0.6
User Score
6.0
#135 EPS Security
- Undisclosed Pricing
- Limited Customer Support
- Over 60 Years in Business
- Professional Monitoring
- Varied Monthly Monitoring Costs
- 30+ Years in Business
Our Score
0.6
User Score
2.8
#136 Amherst Alarm
- Professional Monitoring
- Varied Monthly Monitoring Costs
- 30+ Years in Business
Our Score
0.6
User Score
0.0
#137 Platinum Protection
- Mobile App Options
- Employ Door-to-Door Sales Tactics
Our Score
0.2
User Score
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#138 Moon Security Services
- A+ BBB Rating
- Undisclosed Costs
- 59 Years in Business
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