Q. What is the police policy regarding response to intruder alarm systems ?

A. The police do not respond to ‘audible only’ systems. They do respond however to systems linked to an ARC once a URN has been obtained. Response is then dependent on performance and status of the system.

Q. If any intruder alarm system is linked to my phone line, do I need any special equipment if I have broadband ?

A. Yes. Please contact us with your details and we will advise you what is required.

Q. Under the new Fire Regulatory Reform Order, Do I need a Fire Alarm System ?

A. Depending on the Risk Assessment you have carried out. In the majority of cases, you will most probably need to provide at the very least, a means of raising a warning of fire, manually, and automatically in some instances. However this dependent on the findings of the Risk Assessment, your insurers and other interested parties.