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System Support
At Alert Fire and Security our customer support starts from the moment you make contact and continues for the entirety of the contract.
All the team at Alert Fire & Security are fully committed to providing first class customer service and support, with each team member signing up to our Customer Charters, in line with the Alert Vision.
Why not have a read through our charters to see how we differ from our competitors in all aspects.
To ensure that all our systems offer the best fire and security detection and reliability, all our systems are backed up by a support package. We offer two types of support packages, Silver & Gold which are backed by a team of professional engineers with a wealth of industry experience. Our customer service team are equipped with the very latest software & technology to ensure that all customer information is passed directly to our Engineering Team who are equipped with the very latest GPRS based hand held computers, providing them with :
- Satellite Navigation
- E-mail Support
- Paperless Job Sheet System
- Email Job Sheet to Customer
- Engineer receives past job history information
- Engineer receives the system specification.
All this provides a more secure form of data transfer, as there are no issues of customer details being lost or stolen.
Ultimately, your system types will determine the number of service visits carried out per year.
If you are not an existing customer don't worry, as we are able to takeover most other systems.
Contact us now for details on how we can save you money and support & monitor a system installed by another company.
Rest assured that our servicing of all fire & security systems meets and exceeds the requirements laid down in the British and European standards, NACOSS regulations & Police policies.
Please Contact us now for further details on our fire & security systems support.
Service Packages
To ensure that your electronic fire/security system is working to its optimum performance, every one of our installations is backed up by a service package. Without servicing, even the most effective equipment will deteriorate. It is therefore important that a qualified engineer carries out regular service checks.
Choose from one of our service packages and ensure you get the most out of your electronic fire/security system.
| Service Plan Options | Silver | Gold | Platinum | Non-Contract - Warranty Only |
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| Engineer Availability 24/7 | ![]() |
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| Technical Helpdesk Telephone Support | ![]() |
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| Next Day Callout Response (4hrs for intruder alarms, next working day for CCTV & Access) | ![]() |
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| Labour Cover | Contracted Rate | ![]() |
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Non Contract Rate |
| Replacement Parts Cover | Warranty Period Only | ![]() |
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What is the warranty period on my new system?
The warranty period on parts is 12 months return-to-base from installation handover. However, labour is only covered for 3 months. Return-to-base repairs may temporarily reduce your premises security.
What is included under warranty?
Under warranty, all faults which occur due to defective materials or workmanship will be repaired free of charge, unless they have been caused by misuse, accidental or deliberate damage, Act of God or vandalism.
Which contract is best for me?
The Gold Plan is ideal if you want to pay a fixed cost, with nothing else to pay for the life of the contract (subject to terms and conditions). Our Silver level of cover offers inspection visits andaccess to our callout services. All parts and labour are charged at our contracted rate. Access equipment is not included in any of our Service Packages.
Important information relating to monitored systems
Due to monitored electronic security systems using the telephone line, any changes made to the line must be notified in writing to Alert Fire & Security Limited prior to the changes being made. Failure to provide this information may result in signal failure.
Cancellation Information
Annual Monitoring & Service packages are to be paid in advance. During the first 12 months there is no cancellation option available. However, after the first 12 months should you wish to cancel the package, either party must provide no less than 3 months written notice, unless you have chosen our No Quibble Guarantee Scheme which is a 3-year package and no cancellation option is available.
Gold Package Exclusions
- Criminal Damage/Vandalism
- Acts of God, ie Fire, Flood etc
- User error, re-training and equipment relocation.
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