Re: Need Advice For Packaged Home Alarm Purchase

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> That "free" reinstallation sometimes has a way of costing more
> than the initial installation.  A "basic" system is 2 doors, 1
> motion, 1 keypad and 1 siren.  When most of us move it's usually
> to a larger place with more doors, more windows, more motion
> detectors, smoke detectors, etc.  "Half price" doesn't mean half
> of what you paid at the time of the initial installation.  It
> means half of what they say the going price is when you move.
>
> I've dealt with a number of people who initially went with
> Brinks.  None were happy about the experience.
>
> --
>
> Regards,
> Robert L Bass
>
> Bass Burglar Alarms
> The Online DIY Store
> http://www.BassBurglarAlarms.com

Just got a quote over the phone from Slomin's Shield
wireless system

One free "basic system NAPCO" 2 door alarms, 1 standard (LED I guess)
keypad
2 motion sensors
155.00 1 smode detector
149.00  1 key fob
 80.00 1 extra door alarm
 86.00 three months rent up front
 20.00 police alarm register
 27.00 electrical permit
 79.00 annual warranty
310.00 third year of three year contract  otherwise I need to sign a
five year contract.

about $900.00 and I own the equipment - three year committment

Mike


total including installation