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GardaWorld can monitor your existing system for as little as $16.95/month.*

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What's included?

The monthly fee of $16.95* includes intrusion and fire alarm monitoring for an existing residential alarm system. Simply put, we reprogram your system to send its alarm signals to our monitoring centre instead of your current provider.

 

Why switch to GardaWorld?

We know there’s no shortage of monitoring centres to choose from, so we make every effort to show you that you’ve made the right choice with GardaWorld. Our goal is to ensure you feel satisfied and safe. Here’s how.

Quality alarm response

     

We are proud to report that our customers have awarded us a satisfaction score of 87% for quality of alarm response.** And we aren’t stopping there. We are continuing to invest in the best call centre technologies and employee training to constantly improve the quality of our service.

Local service and support

We own and operate a Quebec-based monitoring centre and have two offices, in Montreal and Quebec City, to provide sales, installation, repair, and customer service, in both English and French. This is to ensure you are well supported, no matter your region.

A trusted brand

People recognize and trust the GardaWorld name thanks to our 25 years of experience in security. Our GardaWorld-branded deterrence signage on your windows and front lawn sends a clear message to would-be intruders: “Keep moving! This home is protected by professionals.”

Ready to switch?

Here’s what to expect once you’ve booked an appointment with one of our technicians.

1

Control panel reprogram

Control panel reprogram

Our technician will come to your home and change the number of your alarm system in order to redirect your alarm signals to the GardaWorld monitoring centre.

2

System inspection

System inspection

While our technician is at your home, they will inspect your alarm system to ensure everything is in working order.

3

Insurance certificate

Insurance certificate

We’ll provide you with a certificate that confirms your system is functioning properly. This document can be given to your insurer should they offer a reduction on your insurance premium.

FAQs

Our monitoring centre is approved by the United Laboratories of Canada (ULC), which is an independent product safety testing, certification and inspection organization. ULC only provides certification to companies that meet the highest standards in terms of alarm response time and false alarm reduction.

Yes, the price includes fire alarm monitoring, provided that you already have a fire alarm system in place, meaning a smoke detector that is connected to the monitoring centre.

The price includes monitoring of emergency panic buttons, trouble signals, and alarm signals for any other equipment you already have in your home (excluding home automation equipment). Emergency panic buttons: Some control panels include emergency panic buttons that you can manually press to notify the monitoring centre of a fire, police emergency, or health emergency. Trouble signals: Trouble signals occur due to issues that interfere with the proper functioning of the system, such as a low battery, a sabotage attempt, or a power outage. Other equipment: We will also monitor any other existing equipment you may have, such as water leak sensors, glass break sensors, and carbon monoxide detectors.

+ Offer details

*Requires a landline connection, a subscription to pre-authorized bill payments, and a 60-month residential contract. Additional fees apply for Internet or cellular connections, as well as for additional equipment and equipment repairs. Taxes are extra.
**GardaWorld Security System customer satisfaction survey 2020- 2021, n = 351 responses.