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ADT
4.5(
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Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1874

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Got going with ADT system earlier this Fall. It has been good. Still getting used to a much fancier and dynamic system. But it was time for an upgrade and we would suggest ADT to anyone looking to secure their home or their business."
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+35

105 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Protective Security
4.7(
27
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Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would recommend Protective Security Services to anyone without hesitation. We're very happy with the installation. He was very professional and reasonably priced."
Response time9 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Frank Wdowiak- Master Electrician
4.7(
275
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Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Frank and his crew were fantastic! We are moving into our home from out-of-state, and we never met Frank in person. But he communicated quickly and professionally through email and phone. He repaired all of the electrical issues found during our home inspection, upgraded our house to 200 amp service, rewired all the outlets in the kitchen, installed new basement lights, and added outdoor outlets. To walk through the house, you'd never know that work had been done. He and his team were clean and on time and I can't wait to hire Frank again for future electrical projects."
3 of 12 service panels.
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Paul R. Bachand Electric
5.0(
14
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Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Electrical services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or\nclick for your estimate today!\n

Remodel/ gut for space above garage for a raised ranch home
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+28

Response time2 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Alan Burlachenko Electrician
5.0(
12
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Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had Alan do two small appliance replacements. He is a very personable man and a talented, hardworking person. He recommended some valuable safety changes and did not charge additional fees even though I thought one of our jobs was a good deal more challenging than what would be the same job in other homes. This young man has a great work ethic, is a great communicator (my 86 year old do-it-yourself Dad liked him), and is just a real stand up guy."
Panel Upgrade
Response time12 hrs
Response rate90%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Protect Your Home
2.6(
6
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Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Protect Your Home is a leader in the home security industry, providing safety and peace of mind to more than 1.5 million families nationwide. Since we emerged in 1998, we've grown from a company of few to having over 2,000 high performance team members, three locations in Indianapolis, a sales center in Kentucky, and over 128 field branches across the country—and we're still growing.\n\nFor nearly 20 years, Protect Your Home has partnered with ADT®, the #1 name in home security. Today, with our national reach, we are one of ADT's biggest partners and the only partner to be designated as an Authorized Premier Provider.\n\nOur commitment to serving others combined with our projects, events, and culture contribute to the development of our team professionally, personally, and financially.\n\nIt's our mission. It's who we are. It's our legacy.\n

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Quad Comp
New to Angi

Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Quadcomp is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 14 years of experience serving Worcester, MA and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

Response time40 mins
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Frontpoint
4.7(
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Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I self installed our FrontPoint system. It went smoothly and my questions were answered efficiently and professionally by the FrontPoint staff. I would highly recommend FrontPoint as a home security system."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Security One
4.1(
456
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Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Credit card accepted

"It went great!  From Travis the sales person to Noah the installer I couldn't have asked for a more professional and through team to deliver my home security needs.  We just bought a new house in a neighborhood that's up and coming but there's still an element that we want to protect our home and valuable from.  Security One helped us find a system that we could monitor while we're away and that would make my girlfriend feel safe when I'm not a home.  We highly recommend them especially Travis and Noah.  Ask for them by name!
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Protect Your Home
3.3(
325
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Serving Whately, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Credit card accepted

"We like their service. We haven't had any problems. They are very good. This was the first time we've had an alarm/security system in our home. The supplier is ADT. I like that I can set my alarm every night before I go to bed."
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Recommended by63%of homeowners
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Home Security Systems questions, answered by experts

To prevent false alarms, motion detectors need proper placement and settings. Start by installing them away from pets and windows where outside movement could set them off. Adjust the sensitivity settings to reduce the likelihood of it detecting minor motions. Consider using dual-tech sensors, for example passive infrared (PIR) and microwave technology, to improve accuracy and reduce false alarms. And don’t forget regular maintenance—cleaning the sensor and checking for any obstructions can go a long way in making sure your detectors run smoothly.

Instead of a security door, you might opt for a heavy-duty screen door made from durable mesh, which allows better sunlight and airflow. Additionally, you could enhance security by installing strong locks on your existing door. A double-cylinder deadbolt provides robust security; however, be aware that some local laws prohibit them due to safety concerns during emergencies.

Your best bet is to install a bracket that secures to the bottom of the unit and the side of your house. You should still secure the AC unit in the open window using some of the other methods already listed, but a bracket is best to ensure that it stays put—both during operation and in case of an attempted theft.

A potential weak link in any security system is poor connection strength or dropped signals, particularly in the case of a fully wireless system. You also want to ensure a reliable connection to get a hold of your service provider quickly. Also, you should exercise caution when handing out sign-in credentials to people outside the household.

You likely can reset your house alarm without the code, but it depends on many factors like how it’s wired and whether or not there’s a default reset code. Most companies make bypassing a security alarm without entering your code challenging to prevent burglars from simply resetting the alarm during a break-in. Your best bet is to contact your alarm company directly to get specialized support for your situation. 

But, while you wait for support, you can disconnect it from the power source to stop the alarm from going off.

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