Re: looking for an installer in St. Pete/Tampa area?

[Tommy <tommy@xxxxxxxxxx>]

"Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:46d4d9a9$0$10300$815e3792@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

> That's all you prewired for???? - that ain't much protection, why
> didn't you do the whole job?
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> ADT won't install a local system, none of the biggies will. You might
> find a small company to help. We don't do locals unless we're bored
> and the money is right.
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> <aaronheck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1188351087.431442.143340@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>| On Aug 28, 8:54 pm, Tommy <to...@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>| > > I had a quote from ADT (just for sh*ts and grins) and they wanted
>| > > $1600 for the equipment and install.  I would, of course, like to
>| > > keep it under that, money-wise.  :)
>| >
>| > If you Did a full pre-wire (all doors, windows, motions,
>| > glassbreaks,
> etc.)
>| > that might not be a bad price for someone to spend probably a
>| > couple of days installing, programming, and troubleshooting a new
>| > system that they did not wire.
>| >
>| > If you only have the doors and a couple of motions, call around and
>| > get several quotes. Also ask your freinds and neighbors who they
>| > use.
>| >
>| > Heck call around anyway.
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>| Yeah, that bid was for 2 keypads, 2 wired motion sensors, a siren,
>| and 3 wireless door contacts.  Quite a simple install, I'd think, but
>| what do I know.  Seems most companies won't even touch you if you
>| don't have the monitoring with them.
>|
>| Robert, I'll be in touch soon.
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>| Thanks!
>| Aaron
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Just out of couriousity, what did you pre-wire for?