If you’ve decided to get an ADT home security system, you can rest assured that your home is in safe hands. Once signed up for to an ADT home security plan, it needs to be installed in your home. This article explains why you should leave it to the experts to get it right. Hang tight, we’re going to convince you.
The Complexity of ADT Security Systems
An ADT home security system comes with different components and functions that tie in together to protect your home. Furthermore, ADT also incorporates other security features such as smart home integration and professional monitoring.
The different components of an ADT home security system include:
· An array of security sensors:
o Window sensors
o Door sensors
o Glass sensors
o Motion sensors
o Flood sensors
o Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors
· Home security cameras to monitor your home – both wired and wireless cameras. Google Nest integration makes this a smart home security system.
· Alarms and sirens. Triggering them alerts you via a notification, ADT, and also local law enforcement.
To make all of this work, you need everything to be installed correctly. Some sensors need to be hardwired into your home power system, others need to be connected wirelessly. The ADT security system also needs to be connected to the internet via Wi-Fi or an ethernet connection. Finally, the sensors and other components need to be connected to the system to ensure they’re doing their job. All of this is complex work!
Benefits of Professional Installation
If you want your ADT security system to fire on all cylinders, have the experts set it up for you. Here are the benefits of letting experts install your security system:
Experience
The experts have been doing this for a long time. They know what works, how it works, where it works, and what not to do. An ADT experts knows how and what needs to be installed, configured, and deployed.
Reliability
Professional installation by ADT is bonded by warranty. In case something goes wrong, ADT will be responsible since it was their technicians that got it wrong. Since the liability falls on them, they will want the job done right the first time.
Customization
Each home is different and each customer lives a different lifestyle. Professional installers can speak with the home owner, gauge their expectations with the ground reality, and work accordingly. They may also be able to teach you how to make the most of your system.
Proper Coverage
Since they are experts, they see things that the customer might overlook. Examples include blind spots, potential entry points, structural vulnerabilities etc. This ensures all ends are covered and no stone is left unturned.
Trust
Whenever you have an expert do any job, you do so with the peace of mind it will be done right. When it comes to your home security, it makes all the sense in the world to let the professionals install it.
Avoiding Common DIY Pitfalls
If you’re considering doing it all yourself, here is how that can go wrong. It is important that you know what could potentially happen if you don’t let the experts do the job:
· Picking the wrong set of components for your home
· Misunderstanding the installation instructions and doing it wrong
· Improperly installing the components, leaving room for error and compromise
· Not properly testing the system to weed out any bugs or malfunctions after installation.
Enhanced Security and Safety
With professional installation, your home is better protected. For starters, ADT is known to be one of the best home security providers in the US. All of its systems are hardwired into your home making it incredibly difficult to tamper or disable them. Also, ADT gives you different signs you can install outside your home to let them know this home is secure.
Final Thoughts
When getting an ADT home security system, it only makes sense to let the experts install it for you. They’ve been trained to do it for a long time which guarantees that the job is done right. DIY installations can be unreliable and there is no room for error when it comes to home security.
If you’re interested in getting an ADT home security system, get in touch with ADT customer service. Join the family today and protect your precious home.
