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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Who Rates Best (& Worst) in the San Francisco Bay Area? Now You'll Know.

Home Security in Campbell, CA and Nearby

The prospect of having an intruder in your home is unsettling at best. So it's no surprise that the home security alarm business thrives. But most homeowners can significantly cut their risk of burglary with small expenditures and a few new habits. We discuss how to assess your home's vulnerabilities, how to discourage burglars, and whether to purchase a home alarm system. We also give advice on selecting an alarm installer.

From Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine

	Name	Number of ratings	Checkbook's top rating ()		What percent of customers rated firm "superior" on our survey for "overall quality"	Firm's price index score
			for quality	for price
1.	The Alarm Company 529 Forman Dr Campbell, CA 408-358-1500	10 ratings	How does "The Alarm Company" rate compared to other home security firms in Campbell , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
2.	Escobar's Security Plus Alarm 272 San Jose Ave San Jose, CA 408-997-7588	23 ratings	How does "Escobar's Security Plus Alarm" rate compared to other home security firms in Campbell , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
3.	AEC Alarms 499 E Taylor St San Jose, CA 408-298-8888	21 ratings	How does "AEC Alarms" rate compared to other home security firms in Campbell , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
4.	Crime Alert Alarm 690 Lenfest Rd San Jose, CA 408-729-6200	22 ratings	How does "Crime Alert Alarm" rate compared to other home security firms in Campbell , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
5.	All-Guard Alarm Services 23194 Kidder St Hayward, CA 800-255-4273	29 ratings	How does "All-Guard Alarm Services" rate compared to other home security firms in Campbell , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
6.	Allen Alarm Systems 120 Village Sq #18 Orinda, CA 925-254-2112	17 ratings	How does "Allen Alarm Systems" rate compared to other home security firms in Campbell , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
7.	Bay Alarm 60 Barry Dr Pacheco, CA 800-610-1000	249 ratings	How does "Bay Alarm" rate compared to other home security firms in Campbell , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
8.	AHM Security 2300 Stanwell Dr #B Concord, CA 925-254-2566	22 ratings	How does "AHM Security" rate compared to other home security firms in Campbell , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.


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Sample Subscriber Comments/Reviews About Home Security Firms

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. Some Others Don't. So Choose Carefully.
Here Are a Few Samples of the Thousands of Comments CHECKBOOK Has Collected on Hundreds of Different Home Security Firms.

Subscriber from SAN LEANDRO, CA wrote Another Installer: Very professional and I feel safe witht his system they designed.......
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Installer: Customer of Global for 7 years. I had purchased my alarm equipment from them and..........
Subscriber from SAN FRANCISCO, CA wrote Another Installer: Straightforward estimate with a conservative proposal. No pressure to add bells and whistles and no..........
Subscriber from EL CERRITO, CA wrote Another Installer: Just had a complete alarm, fire system installed by these guys based on the Checkbooks..........
Subscriber from SAN LEANDRO, CA wrote Another Installer: After 1.5 years of calling and writing letters about their letter stating they would refund..........
Subscriber from CASTRO VALLEY, CA wrote Another Installer: The low ratings are due to the franchised sales service vs. ADT itself. These are..........
Subscriber from WALNUT CREEK, CA wrote Another Installer: I'm grateful to have utilized this provider for my home security needs due to reasonable..........
Subscriber from SAN LEANDRO, CA wrote Another Installer: ADT and sub contractors suck, i had several false alarms in the first weeks after..........
Subscriber from DANVILLE, CA wrote Another Installer: reliable, professional,; work done right the first time........
Subscriber from VALLEJO, CA wrote Another Installer: You add options to your package after you understand what is provided in the basic..........
Subscriber from MORGAN HILL, CA wrote Another Installer: ADT installers are extremely pressed for time and do not do a good job of..........
Subscriber from OAKLAND, CA wrote Another Installer: The service itself is fine. But do not under any circumstances try wireless alarm systems..........
Subscriber from FREMONT, CA wrote Another Installer: Best customer service I have ever experienced. They answer phone promptly and can trouble shoot..........
Subscriber from BELMONT, CA wrote Another Installer: Took several months to get system working. Attribute to inexperienced and poorly managed technicians and..........
Subscriber from RICHMOND, CA wrote Another Installer: Love them - great service, prices, training. Equipment not proprietary. Good monitoring contract prices too...........
Subscriber from PENNGROVE, CA wrote Another Installer: I have been working with an authorized ADT Dealer called Protect Your Home (aka Defender)...........
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Installer: Escobar's Security hardwired our 50 year old house with 43 windows and 7 doors. Their..........
Subscriber from OAKLAND, CA wrote Another Installer: Very happy with quality of service and availability........
Subscriber from HILLSBOROUGH, CA wrote Another Installer: We got misprogramed on first try, but all works well now........
Subscriber from HALF MOON BAY, CA wrote Another Installer: No complaints at all about this complicated installation.......
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Installer: Ethical, family business. Mr. Escobar was very up-front about our options, and we never felt..........
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Installer: They are especially good at explaining the key pad and operation of the system. When..........
Subscriber from OAKLAND, CA wrote Another Installer: Responded quickly to calls and inquiries.......
Subscriber from BELMONT, CA wrote Another Installer: Advice, installation, and a service call all done without any problems. A previous experience with..........
Subscriber from OAKLAND, CA wrote Another Installer: Good service but I don't think their heart is in it anymore........
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Installer: They have done a very good job........
Subscriber from EL SOBRANTE, CA wrote Another Installer: Best security service provider in this area........

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