FAQs - Security Systems and Cost

What does a security system cost?

Security systems offer a great value as they qualify you to get up to a 20% discount on your homeowner ’s insurance in additional to providing peace of mind. SCI Security will help you determine the right security system for your budget. Security systems are affordable with packages starting as low as $99 installed.  In addition to the initial cost, there is a monthly monitoring fee. You can contact the SCI Security Sales Consultant to walk through determining the best option for you.

When can I get a security system installed?

SCI Security does system installations Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm.

How long does it take to install a security system?

As a general rule, most installations can be completed within 4 to 6 hours. The installation also includes a walk-thru of the system functions and use. The owner or primary user of the system must be present for the installation appointment. 

Do you offer any payment plans for security systems?

Based on your credit rating and the total cost of the system, SCI Security offers flexible payment schedules for the initial installation cost.

Do you offer automatic bill pay options?

We can set you up for ACH by simply having you fill out a form providing us the necessary information.  It takes approximately 30 days to establish the draft.  You can contact SCI Security billing at 1-800-222-7362 ext. 5 to set up ACH. 

Who provides the round the clock monitoring for my system?

WH International is a UL listed monitoring center that partners with us to provide our monitoring services.

What if we buy a system and move?

You are responsible for the monitoring agreement associated with your system even in the event of moving. You can either move your existing system or purchase a new system for the new location. SCI Security will move your system to your new location for at no cost within a 65 mile radius. Systems can only be moved to locations within SCI Security’s service territory. 

For any other questions regarding services provided by SCI Security contact Sales Associate Angie Bridgewater at 1-800-222-7362 ext. 2 or angieb@sciremc.com.