Business Details
31 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Alarm Monitoring Services in the UK
Established in 1995, Alarm Monitoring is a family-owned business with over 25 years of experience in providing advanced security solutions across the UK. Our expertise lies in monitored alarm systems, CCTV, and access control, underpinned by our unique LiveTalk technology which enables immediate 24/7 response to emergencies. As an SSAIB-certified company, we ensure all systems meet British Standards and include bi-annual maintenance checks for insurance compliance. Our team operates nationwide with local engineering teams in London, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, and Scotland, offering bespoke security solutions for both residential and commercial clients.We pride ourselves on transparency, competitive pricing, and avoiding high-pressure sales tactics, with 99% of quotes completed over the phone within 10 minutes. Our commitment to innovation is evident in our SmartSecurity and SmartCamera divisions, which integrate AI and smart technology into security systems. With a proven track record of customer satisfaction and industry recognition, we deliver reliable, cost-effective security solutions tailored to individual client needs.
Services
Monitored Alarms
CCTV Systems
Access Control
LiveTalk Monitoring
Lone Worker Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in UK security solutions
- Unique LiveTalk monitoring for immediate emergency response
- SSAIB-certified systems ensuring insurance compliance
- No long-term contracts, with flexible 1-year terms
- Family-owned with nationwide coverage and local teams
Associations and certifications
- SSAIB
What people say
24/7 monitoring
Competitive pricing
Hassle-free service
Effective security
Exceptional support
Services
Monitored Alarms
Our monitored alarm systems provide 24/7 security with SSAIB-certified compliance. Using LiveTalk technology, we offer immediate audio verification and emergency response, ensuring insurance compliance with bi-annual maintenance checks. Ideal for homes and businesses seeking reliable, cost-effective security.
LiveTalk Monitoring
LiveTalk enables real-time audio interaction during emergencies, deterring intruders and alerting authorities within seconds. This unique service combines immediate verbal challenges with police dispatch, offering enhanced protection for residential and commercial properties across the UK.
CCTV Systems
Our AI-enhanced CCTV systems provide 24/7 visual monitoring with remote access via smartphone apps. Designed for domestic and commercial use, these systems integrate with alarms for comprehensive security, featuring movement detection and active deterrents like sirens.
Access Control
Bespoke access control solutions for commercial properties, including swipe card systems, facial recognition, and keypad entry. Integrated with CCTV and alarms for holistic security, these systems allow real-time monitoring and management of user permissions across multiple sites.
Lone Worker Solutions
Our Lone Worker system connects panic buttons to LiveTalk monitoring, enabling instant response to emergencies in shops, restaurants, and bars. This low-cost solution ensures staff safety with immediate audio verification and emergency service dispatch.
People
Neil Curry
General Manager
With over 20 years in security management, Neil oversees AMCO's operational excellence. His leadership ensures seamless service delivery and innovation in monitored security solutions across the UK.
Kay Turnbull
Administration Manager
Kay manages administrative operations with precision, supporting AMCO's growth since 2010. Her expertise ensures efficient coordination between teams and clients nationwide.
Marian Rajtok
Tech Support Lead
Marian leads technical support, specialising in legacy and modern alarm systems. With 15 years of experience, he ensures seamless upgrades and maintenance for AMCO's diverse client base.
Questions
What security systems does AMCO offer?
AMCO provides monitored alarms, CCTV, access control, and Lone Worker solutions with 24/7 LiveTalk monitoring for homes and businesses.
Are AMCO's systems insurance compliant?
Yes, all systems include SSAIB certification and bi-annual maintenance checks to meet insurance requirements.
How much do AMCO's services cost?
Monitoring starts at £22.99/month. Installation fees vary; current offers include discounts up to £100 for new installations.
Can I upgrade my existing alarm system?
Yes, AMCO's LiveTalk monitoring can be added to most existing systems with a £279 installation fee and £25.99/month monitoring.
Does AMCO operate nationwide?
Yes, AMCO has local engineering teams across the UK, including London, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, and Scotland.
What contracts does AMCO offer?
AMCO requires a minimum 1-year contract, avoiding the 3-year terms common with competitors like ADT.
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