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Why You Need a Professional To Install Security Cameras

You only need to search “security camera installation” into any search engine to be overwhelmed with the mind-boggling range of results.

Of course, there are plenty of options, but how much does it cost? Do you really know what you’re buying? How do you find quality products at reasonable prices?

It’s always tempting to work on projects yourself with the aim to save costs, but with security systems, it’s generally better to leave it to a professional. The safety of your home or business is a top priority, so why settle for average when it comes to your security system?

Here are a few reasons you should use a professional installation service for your security cameras:

Superior Equipment

While you could buy a bunch of average cameras at a reasonable price, you’ll likely end up with something that offers mediocre performance. A professional installation will give you better technology, and you’ll avoid costly mistakes. Companies that offer this service also rely on delivering a good job, so they don’t tend to use cheap equipment, as this could result in poor service delivery and a bad job review. 

Knowledge and Expertise

A professional installation can give you the option of expanding the camera network to cover every room in your house, and they will know exactly where to install – areas you might overlook when attempting installation yourself.

No need to stress about getting wires crossed or damaging connections, which can end up costing you more. 

Covered by Insurance

A home security system installed by DIY means is not classified as a proper security system and, therefore, will not be considered as such by any insurance company.

The Legalities

Footage from DIY video surveillance cannot be used in legal cases, as it doesn’t meet the definition of evidence. So in the event of recorded footage during a robbery, only a system professionally installed will hold up in court. 

Dedicated Support Channels

Don’t waste time on lengthy phone calls trying to get help from customer service representatives or figuring out instruction manuals. You know there’s someone who can help if something goes wrong or you run into any issues with your system. They will usually offer a guarantee that covers certain aspects, things that you would need to cover out of your own pocket with DIY jobs.

Peace of Mind

The main reason to hire a professional to install your security cameras is to know that your system was installed correctly. You’ll never have doubts if the system was connected correctly or if you covered all angles. You can rest easy knowing that your security system is safeguarding your family or business 24/7.


Cornford Electrics for Security Camera Installation

Cornford Electrics is an expert in all levels of home and business security. Based in Melbourne, we can advise on and install CCTV and other security cameras tailored to your individual needs. Our professional and experienced approach will give you peace of mind, from basic home installations to smart, state-of-the-art solutions – we cater for everyone.

Take the next step toward better security, contact us for a free, no-obligation quote today.

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Cornford Electrics has been proudly providing excellent electrical services to customers since 2006. Backed by a managing director with over 25 years of experience in the industry, we are committed to helping property owners and businesses alike find solutions to their electrical problems in the most efficient way possible.