Protect your property
Security System Installers Servicing Melbourne
Your home should be your sanctuary, but Melbourne’s property crime statistics tell a sobering story. A house is broken into every 15 minutes across Victoria, with most burglaries occurring during daylight hours when homes appear empty. Modern security systems provide the deterrent and detection needed to protect your family and possessions. At Lexity, our licensed electricians (REC 26011) install comprehensive security solutions that match your property’s vulnerabilities and your family’s lifestyle. We’re not salespeople pushing expensive packages - we’re local electricians who assess your actual security needs and install appropriate systems. Whether it’s basic door/window sensors, sophisticated multi-zone systems with app control, or a commercial installation, we ensure professional service that maximises protection while minimising false alarms.
System Components
Building Layers of Protection
Effective security relies on multiple detection layers working together. Motion sensors using dual-technology reduce false alarms from pets while detecting human intrusion reliably. Door and window contacts provide perimeter security, alerting you before intruders enter living spaces. Glass break detectors add protection for vulnerable windows. External sirens deter criminals while alerting neighbours. Indoor sirens ensure you’re woken if someone enters while you’re sleeping. We position components strategically based on your home’s layout and entry points, ensuring comprehensive coverage without excessive equipment. Every Melbourne security system installation includes professional programming, ensuring your system responds appropriately to different scenarios - from perimeter alerts when you’re home to full protection when you’re away.
Smart Integration
Modern Security at Your Fingertips
Today’s security systems do more than sound alarms. Smart systems integrate with your smartphone, providing real-time alerts wherever you are. Forgot to arm the system? Do it from your phone. Want to check if the kids got home safely? View the entry/exit log remotely. Integration with smart home platforms allows sophisticated automation - lights turning on when motion is detected, doors locking automatically at night, or CCTV cameras recording when alarms trigger. We install and configure these features properly, ensuring reliable operation without the frustration of false alerts or connectivity issues. Your security system becomes a convenient part of daily life rather than a complication.
Professional Monitoring
24/7 Protection Even When You Can't Respond
A security system that only makes noise has limited value - professional monitoring ensures someone always responds to alarms. We connect systems to Australian monitoring centres staffed 24/7. When alarms trigger, operators attempt to contact you while assessing the situation. If they can’t reach you or you confirm an intrusion, they contact police immediately. This rapid response often means the difference between attempted and successful burglary. Monitoring also provides technical backup - if your system develops faults, monitoring centres alert you to issues needing attention. We explain monitoring options clearly, including costs and response procedures, helping you decide if professional monitoring suits your needs.
Security Services
Complete Security System Solutions
System Design
Custom security solutions based on property assessment and risk analysis.
Professional Installation
Expert installation ensuring reliable operation and minimal false alarms.
Sensor Placement
Strategic positioning of detectors for comprehensive coverage.
System Programming
Custom configuration matching your lifestyle and security needs.
Smart Integration
Connect systems to smartphones and smart home platforms.
Monitoring Setup
Connection to 24/7 professional monitoring centres.
System Maintenance
Regular testing and battery replacement keeping systems operational.
Upgrades & Expansion
Add cameras, sensors, or features to existing systems.
Choosing the Right System
Security That Matches Your Needs
Not every home needs the same security level. A ground-floor apartment with good locks might only need basic door/window sensors. A large family home with multiple entry points requires comprehensive coverage. We assess factors like crime rates in your area, property vulnerabilities, whether you have regular patterns criminals could exploit, and your comfort with technology. This assessment ensures you get appropriate protection without overspending on unnecessary features. We work with quality brands like Bosch, Hills, and Ness that provide reliable long-term operation with local support.
Free Quotes
Chat With An Expert Security System Installer
Ready to protect your family and property with professional security? Lexity provides free security assessments and competitive quotes with no obligation. If you’re comfortable with our recommendations and pricing, we’ll install your system promptly and professionally. Otherwise, we’ll provide helpful security advice and wish you well. Call 1300 993 447 to book your security consultation today.
FAQ's
Security System Questions Answered
Important information about home security systems.
Q. Do I need professional installation?
While DIY systems exist, professional installation ensures proper coverage, reduces false alarms, and provides compliance certificates for insurance.
Q. Will pets trigger the alarm?
Pet-friendly sensors ignore animals up to 35kg when properly installed. We position sensors to maximise security while accommodating pets.
Q. What happens during power outages?
Quality systems include battery backup providing 4-24 hours operation without mains power.
Q. Can I install cameras too?
Yes, we install CCTV systems that integrate with security systems for comprehensive protection.
Q. How much does monitoring cost?
Professional monitoring typically costs from $30 monthly, often offset by insurance premium reductions.
Our Process
Professional Security Installation
Systematic approach ensuring effective protection.
1. Security Assessment
Evaluate your property's vulnerabilities and requirements.
2. System Design
Recommend appropriate equipment and coverage.
3. Professional Installation
Expert installation with minimal disruption.
4. System Testing
Comprehensive testing ensuring reliable operation.
5. User Training
Ensure you're confident operating your system.
