Get FL Burglar Alarm Registration Form

Your home security system won't directly contact the police any time a sensor triggers. The process is a bit more complex than that. First, the triggered sensor will alert your alarm control panel.

Alarm systems cannot be connected directly to police. To avoid responding to false alarms, alarm activation signals must go through specially trained security controllers in Alarm Receiving Centres.

For any burglar alarm system not currently registered with us, you must complete and submit an Alarm Permit Registration Form, renew annually, and pay the appropriate fee. Renewal fee: $15 if the burglar alarm system had no false burglar alarms requiring police dispatch during the prior registration period.

While there's no guarantee having a house alarm will cut the cost of your home insurance, installing insurance-approved alarm systems undoubtedly improves the security of your home.

Usually having a burglar alarm alone won't stop intruders from coming into your home, however, by making sure your alarm is visible to intruder it may stop them breaking in because they don't want the alarm to go off and get caught.

Wireless systems usually work over a WIFI connection and therefore are the most common type of DIY alarm system, as they required no drilling or electrical work. Wired systems are more sophisticated and are always advised to be carried out by a professional with an electrical background.

Home / FAQs / Can electricians burglar alarm systems? Yes, in theory. We would always recommend using a specialist security engineer to an alarm system because they will be able to maximise the potential of that system much better.

While there are many benefits of a traditional home alarm system that is installed by an experienced security professional, there are tons of do-it-yourself (DIY) home security systems on the market, and they are easier to and more affordable than you think. No drilling or technical expertise is required!