Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Security Partner in Frinton-on-Sea
Established in 1970, Frinton Alarm Systems has built a legacy of excellence in security solutions across Essex and Suffolk. Our family-run business combines over 40 years of hands-on experience with SSAIB-certified expertise to deliver tailored security systems for residential and commercial properties. We specialise in intruder alarms, CCTV, fire detection, and door entry systems, all installed to rigorous British and European standards by our dedicated team of engineers. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of premium British-made equipment from trusted brands like Visonics and Texecom, ensuring minimal false alarms and maximum reliability.As an SSAIB Certificate of Excellence recipient, we maintain strict compliance with ACPO Police policy for monitored systems and offer 24-hour emergency support. Whether upgrading existing installations or designing new security frameworks, our approach prioritizes client-specific needs while maintaining seamless integration with insurance requirements. Our long-standing reputation as East Anglias preferred security provider stems from our unwavering dedication to personal service, technical proficiency, and continuous innovation in security technology.
Services
Intruder Alarms
CCTV
Fire Alarms
Door Entry
Maintenance
Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of specialist security experience since 1970
- Our team holds SSAIB accreditation for all security and fire installations
- 24-hour engineer callout service for emergency situations
- We use British-manufactured equipment from Visonics and Texecom
- Police-monitored systems installed to ACPO compliance standards
Associations and certifications
- SSAIB
- S.S.A.I.B.
- AISC
What people say
Second to none service
Feel safer
Professional and tidy
Fantastic HD installation
Saved money
Services
Intruder Alarms
We design and install bespoke wireless and hard-wired alarm systems tailored to residential and commercial premises. Our installations use Visonics and Texecom equipment, featuring keyfob control and night-set functionality. Systems include panic activation and Police-monitored options with Southern Monitoring integration.
CCTV
Our HD security camera systems offer 24/7 monitoring with colour night vision technology. Installations include smartphone app access, remote viewing capabilities, and SSAIB-certified setup for both domestic and commercial properties across Essex and Suffolk.
Fire Alarms
We provide complete fire alarm solutions with smoke, heat and carbon monoxide detectors. Our systems integrate with intruder alarms and meet insurance requirements. Installations comply with current fire safety regulations and include maintenance services.
Door Entry
Our door entry systems accommodate single dwellings to multi-apartment complexes. We offer intercom systems and access control solutions with maintenance support for residential blocks and commercial properties in the Frinton area.
Maintenance
We provide annual and bi-annual maintenance for all security systems, including Police-monitored installations. Services cover system checks, certification, and upgrades to ensure ongoing compliance with SSAIB and ACPO standards.
People
Eddie Tanner
Director
Founder with over 40 years' experience in security installations. Qualified through City & Guilds Electrical course. Established the business in 1970 and transitioned fully to security systems in the 1980s.
Paul Tanner
Director
Joined in 2001 with prior security industry experience. Qualified to City & Guilds standards with SSAIB accreditation in security and fire systems. Plays key role in technical installations and system design.
Questions
Which areas do you cover for installations?
We serve all areas across Essex and Suffolk including Frinton-on-Sea, Clacton, Colchester, Chelmsford, and Harwich.
What security accreditations do you hold?
We are SSAIB-certified with a Certificate of Excellence, members of S.S.A.I.B. and former AISC members.
Can you install monitored alarm systems?
Yes, we install Police-monitored systems integrated with Southern Monitoring for immediate response to activated alarms.
Do you offer maintenance services?
We provide annual maintenance with bi-annual visits for Police-monitored systems and offer free consultations for existing systems.
What equipment brands do you use?
We use British-made equipment from Visonics PowerG for wireless systems and Texecom for hardwired installations.
Are your engineers available 24/7?
Our team of engineers provides 24-hour callout service for emergency repairs and system faults.
Reviews (1)
Paul Mills
Apr 26, 2017
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Superb speed of response and service to enquiry for Alarm system from Paul and FAS. Great explanation of products and services available. Efficient, neat and tidy installation carried out! Highly recommend!
