Security System Installation

Protect What Matters with Reliable, Professional Security Solutions

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Looking to safeguard your home or business with a dependable security setup? At FlickASwitch, we install a wide range of modern security systems — from intruder alarms and motion detectors to CCTV and integrated solutions that give you peace of mind 24/7.

With over 20 years of hands-on electrical experience and a commitment to high standards, we help homeowners and landlords across Monmouthshire and South Wales stay safe, secure, and compliant.

Why Install a Security System?

Outdated or inadequate security setups leave your property vulnerable to break-ins, theft, and damage. Whether you've just moved in, expanded your space, or need to meet insurance or landlord requirements, a modern system offers:

  • Improved protection for people and property

  • Deterrence for potential intruders

  • Safer, well-lit access points

  • Better visibility for CCTV coverage

  • Peace of mind when you're away from home or off-site

What’s Included in a Security Installation?

We tailor every installation to your property type, layout, and usage. Services typically include:

  • Motion-sensor security lighting with LED floodlights

  • Wired or wireless intruder alarm systems

  • Contact alarms for doors, windows, and garages

  • Perimeter detection and PIR sensors

  • Smart controls for remote arming and disarming

  • Full testing, configuration, and user demonstration

  • Integration with fuse board and power supply

  • Compliance with current UK electrical regulations (BS 7671)

Alarm vs. Lighting Systems — What’s the Difference?

Intruder Alarm Systems:

  • Ideal for full property protection

  • Alerts you immediately if an intrusion is detected

  • Can be monitored or linked to a smartphone app

  • Suitable for residential, rental, and commercial properties

Security Lighting Systems:

  • Great for deterring intruders before they act

  • Automatically lights up entrances, pathways, driveways

  • Often installed in conjunction with CCTV or alarms

  • Energy-efficient LED lighting with PIR motion sensors

Not sure which system is right for you? We’ll assess your needs and recommend the safest, most effective option.

How It Works

Initial Assessment & Quotation
We’ll visit your property to assess vulnerable areas and talk through your security concerns. You’ll receive a clear, itemised quote with honest advice — no pressure selling.

Professional Installation
We install systems to a high standard, using quality parts and ensuring your setup is safe, clean, and discreet.

Testing & Handover
Once installed, we thoroughly test the system and walk you through how to use it. You’ll get full peace of mind, with support if you ever need us.

How Long Does It Take?

  • Basic Lighting or Sensor Install: 1 day

  • Intruder Alarm (Single Zone): 1–2 days

  • Full Property Security Setup: 2–3 days depending on system complexity

Price Guide (Estimates)

  • Motion-Activated Floodlight Installation – From £120

  • Wired or Wireless Intruder Alarm – From £350

  • Full Home Security Package – From £600+

  • Commercial System Design & Install – Priced on inspection

We’ll always provide clear pricing before work begins — no surprises, just reliable, local service.