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Protection One received 23 consumer ratings from Consumers' CHECKBOOK and Consumer Reports subscribers. Subscribe to Chicago Consumers' CHECKBOOK for unbiased reports, customer reviews, and ratings on Protection One and 13 other local home security firms.

How does Protection One rate compared to other local home security firms?

(% of customers giving "superior" rating)
Is it ...
48% 48%
Or ...
33% 33%
Or ...
36% 36%
Or ...
85% 85%
Or ...
64% 64%
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Protection One
600 Hunter Dr #215
Oakbrook, IL
Phone: 800-438-4357



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Chicago Consumers' CHECKBOOK > To Foil a Thief - Home Security > Protection One
 
What can Consumers' CHECKBOOK tell you about Protection One?
Firm Specific Info
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CHECKBOOK Ratings
Number of customer survey ratings: 23 ratings
What percent of customers rated firm "superior" for "overall performance/quality"?
What percent of customers rated Protection One "superior" for "doing work properly"?
What percent of customers rated Protection One "superior" for "starting and completing work promptly"?
What percent of customers rated Protection One "superior" for "letting you know cost early"?
What percent of customers rated Protection One "superior" for "advice on service options and costs"?
What percent of customers rated Protection One "adequate" or "superior" for "overall performance/quality"?
Complaints
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Prices
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Sample Subscriber Comments & Reviews for Home Security Firms in the Chicago Area
CHECKBOOK provides subscriber comments on their experiences with the firms they use. Please remember that individual subscriber comments are informal. Subscriber comments may give you insight into the types of features and problems that exist in a service field, but are not the best basis for selecting or rejecting a specific firm. To assess the quality of a firm's performance, we recommend that you give more weight to the percentages of favorable ratings. Those percentages are generally based on much larger numbers of consumers' ratings (the number of consumer ratings is noted above).

As You Can See Below, Some Home Security Firms Get High Praise from Their Customers.
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