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Alarm Force Home Security Review


ConsumersAdvocate.org Rating: 3 / 5 (Very good)
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Alarm Force is a security company that provides alarms, medical alerts, security, and automation services for homes and businesses. They offer 24/7 professional monitoring with live two-way voice technology, and a professional installation. They also have a mobile app with actionable notifications, geo-fencing and real-time alerts.

How is Alarm Force rated?

Breakdown

3.0/5
Equipment
3.0/5
Monitoring Options and Technology
0.0/5
Value
3.0/5
Contract Flexibility

Overall Rating: 3 / 5 (Very good)

Alarm Force offers affordable home security with 2-way communication and live surveillance starting at $29.99 a month. Additional features can be added to any of their four bundles and their equipment comes with a 3-year warranty. However, they require a 36-month minimum contract that can presumably be canceled anytime.

How does Alarm Force work?

Equipment - 3 / 5

Alarm Force provides professional installation for their home security systems, which include window sensors, motion sensors, environmental protection, and a touch-screen control panel with Crash & Smash Protection.
Installation
Professional
Equipment Manufacturer
Alarm Force
Ability to Reallocate System
Wireless Sensors
Control Panel
Event Triggered Siren/ Alarm

Security Monitors, Sensors, & Devices

Intrusion Protection

  • Door & Window Sensors
  • Garage Door Sensors
  • Glass Break Protection
  • Motion Sensors
  • Recessed Door Sensors
  • Crash & Smash Protection

Environmental Protection

  • Carbon Monoxide
  • Flood
  • Temperature Change
  • Smoke

Surveillance

  • Indoor Cameras
  • Outdoor Cameras
  • Doorbell Cameras
  • Tilt & Pan Cameras
  • Live Surveillance
  • Event-triggered Surveillance

Life Safety

  • Panic Button
  • Medical Alert

Monitoring

Monitoring Options and Technology - 3 / 5

Alarm Force offers 24/7 professional monitoring via cellular, broadband, and landline connection. Their control panel features a 2-way intercom that allows you to communicate with a live representative.
Monitoring Options
Professional Monitoring
Monitoring Technology
Cellular
Broadband
Landline
Monitoring Center Type
Owned
Professional Monitoring Services
24/7 Professional Monitoring
2-Way Intercom
Police Dispatch
Fire Department Dispatch
Medical Dispatch

How much does Alarm Force cost?

Contract Flexibility - 3 / 5

Alarm Force offers four different home security bundles starting at $29.99 a month with a 3-year equipment warranty. There are no activation fees or equipment costs, and their 36-month minimum contract can be canceled anytime.
Monthly Fee (min)
$29.99
Number of Available Packages
4
Installation/ Activation Fee
$0.00
Equipment Starting Cost
$0.00
Contract Required
Minimum Contract Length
36 months
Cancellation Policy
Cancel Anytime
Warranty
3 years

Technology Integrations

Technology Integration - 3 / 5

Alarm Force offers standard technology integration with iPhone and Android apps, as well as email and text notifications. Their higher-end bundle also includes home automation features, such as geolocation services, live surveillance, and lights, door locks, and thermostat control.

Compatibility

Google Assistant
Amazon Alexa
Google Home
IFTTT
Z-Wave
ZigBee
Z-Wave Plus

Mobile Access & Alerts

  • iPhone App
  • Android App
  • Live Surveillance Feed
  • Remote Arm/Disarm
  • Geo-location Services

Home Automation

  • Lighting Control
  • Thermostat Control
  • Electronic Door Locks
  • Event-triggered Automation
  • History Log

Alarm Force Reputation

Reputation - 3.5 / 5

Alarm Force has a BBB rating of A+ and is certified by the CSAA and Underwritter's Laboratory.
Trust Pilot Rating
7.8 out of 5
BBB Rating
A+
Number of BBB Positive Reviews
1
Number of BBB Neutral Reviews
0
Number of BBB Negative Reviews
13
Date Collected
2017-08-17
Year Founded
1988

Certifications & Associations

  • Central Station Alarm Association (CSAA)
  • Underwriter's Laboratory (UL)

Alarm Force Summary


Contact & Additional Information

Homepage URL
Company Phone
(800) 267-2001
Headquarters Address
675 Garyray Dr, North York, M9L1R
Mailing Address
675 Garyray Dr, North York, M9L1R

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11/10/2016
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