Archive for 2020

1st Choice Install Intruder Alarms in St Albans

It’s every householder’s nightmare. You return from shopping in the middle of the day to find a burglar holding a bag stuffed with jewellery seized from your home. This was exactly what happened to an unfortunate St Albans family, however, as described in court recently. In this case the burglar was caught, and asked for 9 other burglaries in Hertfordshire to be taken into account.

In summing up, Judge Philip ...

1st Choice Installs CCTV for Homes Across Bedfordshire

Think that CCTV is just for big houses? Think again. CCTV systems are now far more affordable than they were, even a few years ago, and the technology is less intrusive. 1st Choice Security Systems is now installing more CCTV for homes across Bedfordshire than ever before. Our customers give a number of reasons why they’ve opted for the system, including:

• Insurance – Your domestic insurance premium is likely to be lower ...

1st Choice Installs Residential Electric Gates in Essex

Essex is an endlessly surprising county. 1st Choice has been frequent visitors over many years, but we’re still discovering new delights. Whether it’s a Victorian seaside town, the UK’s oldest city or the UK’s newest city, the county manages to be at once ancient and totally contemporary. Installing residential electric gates in Essex is never dull, and always a pleasure.

An unfortunate ...

Wrought Iron Security Gates Hertfordshire

Whether you’re travelling through St Albans, Watford or Letchworth, keep an eye open for some rather handsome wrought iron security gates in Hertfordshire. The 1st Choice Security Systems team have been busy lately, designing and installing bespoke driveway gates for a number of clients in the area. In each case, the priority was security, but it wasn’t to be a the expense of aesthetic design!

The crime rate in Hertfordshire isn’t ...

Security Grilles for Doors and Windows

In an age dominated by technology, it’s perhaps surprising that security grilles for doors and windows remain so popular. Our customers have given us a number of reasons why they prefer a physical deterrent, rather than depending solely on alarms or CCTV systems:

• With security grilles there’s no worrying about having a monitoring company on board.
• If your alarm goes off, you’re still dependent on the police arriving fast, whilst grilles are a solid, immovable object.
• No ...