BuyerZone users' home security system requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their home security system purchasing requirements in detail so the vendors we match them to can provide customized information in response. Now we're sharing these buyer requirements with you.

We hope these user comments help you get a sense of what types of home security systems other users are choosing and what considerations are important to the average buyer. Take a look and you'll probably see some responses that are relevant to your business.

BuyerZone user comments: home security system purchasing requirements

"This system will be used in an apartment with 3 windows and 1 door. Must be totally wireless so it can be removed when I move. I need just a local audio alert. I will not have a phone line and do not need 24 monitoring."
-- Residential buyer, Linden, MI

"3 contact windows3 contact doors1 motion sensor1 glass break sensor."
-- Residential buyer, San Antonio, TX

"3 sliding glass doors (1 being upstairs), double door front entry, and a garage door."
-- Residential buyer, Cape Coral, FL

"Want a system I own with no lock-out or propriatary rights. want smoke/fire detection, water detection, temperature detection. Has no upstairs. Has 17 windows/doors but alot come in threes so motion detection may be cheaper than a sensor on each window."
-- Residential buyer, Georgetown, TX

"Need a wireless motion detector web cam for front gate...have hard wire at door need camera and intercom...want all to transmit to computerquote pleasethanksck."
-- Residential buyer, Newbury Park, CA

"Loud alarm motion detectors easy key padsome hard wire."
-- Residential buyer, Minneapolis, MN

"We do not have an attic so the only system that we are interested in is a wireless system."
-- Residential buyer, Palm Harbor, FL

"House has basement, first floor and second floor with attached garage."
-- Residential buyer, Sturgeon Bay, WI

"Special feature: home intruder detection system using fibre optic sensing fiber"
-- Residential buyer, San Jose, CA

"Looking for burglary (break-in) monitoring at all entry points: 3 doors (includes one patio door) and 7 windows."
-- Residential buyer, Washougal, WA

"Would like to get a separate estimate for video surveillance for consideration. Also would like to include battery backup. We have many windows, so i think this should be included as well"
-- Residential buyer, Sunset Beach, NC

"Interested in security for 3 back doors, possibly 2 windows. Would like an estimate on an alarm on 2 windows on one bay of our garage."
-- Residential buyer, Woodbridge, CT

"House is currently vacant and may or may not have power."
-- Residential buyer, Menomonie, WI

"Need monitoring service and wireless calling device for already installed hardwire system."
-- Residential buyer, Rochester, MI

"Remote, no cost if not very low cost for equiptment and under $30/month monitoring. Preferably no contract but I know that is probably not likely!"
-- Residential buyer, Dallas, GA

"The home already has a security system in place. However, today is the closing date on our new home and the builder will cancel the existing security co."
-- Residential buyer, Needville, TX

"I want a 24 / 7 monitored system. My Mother had a system installed but when her alarm was triggered, she discovered there was no staff on duty. I also want my system connected to 911 police and fire."
-- Residential buyer, Charlotte, NC

"Companies/dealers that use AZSecurity Control monitoring co. in Tempe, AZ."
-- Residential buyer, Mesa, AZ

"Currently have a system, but is inoperative - two control stations Upstairs/downstairs."
-- Residential buyer, Ocean Springs, MS

"Monitor all windows,fire alarm battery back up and meidical alarm, not pets,sensor for all doors."
-- Residential buyer, Pensacola, FL

"1 year contract, house is pre wired with brinks equipment"
-- Residential buyer, Houston, TX

"Ground floor condominium; glass door onto patio is second entrance; 11 windows; 2bdrs. Had hardwired austronics system initially. Do not wish ADT."
-- Residential buyer, Annapolis, MD

"At least two keybads, motion sensor to upstairs, fire and carbon monoxide detection, battery backup."
-- Residential buyer, South Orange, NJ

"We do have 2 dogs, I would be interested in battery backup, I would like to have consider having my windows secured, we have 10 windows."
-- Residential buyer, Tulsa, OK

"Device suitable for sounding a continuous fire alarm. Electric bell."
-- Residential buyer, Newhall, CA

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