Yes, we regularly upgrade older burglar alarm systems across Edinburgh and the Lothians. We can replace outdated parts, add wireless sensors or connect your system to the latest app-based control for easier use. You’ll get a modern, reliable system without starting from scratch.

You can contact us directly by phone, so we respond immediately. We aim to be on-site at your home or business within 24 hours, often the same day. With Neil’s 30 years of policing experience, we know how to prioritise genuine emergencies and get to you fast.

Yes, our Car Defender is designed exactly for that. It detects motion and vibration, sending an instant alert to your phone if anyone tampers with your vehicle. It’s a simple and effective way to protect your car, and it works seamlessly with our home security systems across Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Yes, all of our systems can send instant alerts straight to your phone when motion is detected. You can view live footage, playback recordings and check in anytime. It’s perfect for keeping an eye on your home, business or rural property wherever you are.

Yes, we install smart door cameras across Edinburgh and the Lothians, and ours are more affordable. You get the same HD video and two-way talk but without the monthly bills. Another advantage is that the app it uses is the same as our home security systems, making it easy to add more protection later if you choose.

Yes, our cameras work brilliantly at night. In complete darkness they give sharp black-and-white images up to 50m using built-in infrared. When movement is detected they switch on white lights for full-colour video up to 40m. The change between day and night happens automatically, giving clear pictures around the clock.

No, we don’t. Every system we install is fully owned by you with no ongoing fees or hidden costs. There is an optional annual charge if you want remote access through the app, but it’s not required. It’s a one-time purchase that gives you reliable security across Edinburgh and the Lothians without the monthly bills.

Yes, in most cases we can. If you have a Pyronix burglar alarm system, we can usually take it over and help you cancel your existing monthly or annual fees without changing your equipment. It’s an easy way to cut costs and keep your current system running smoothly with local support across Edinburgh and the Lothians.

No, all our estimates are completely free of charge. Please contact us to arrange an appointment.

Yes, we have a number of commercial clients across Scotland who have entrusted us with their security systems needs.

We cover Edinburgh, the Lothians and the Scottish Borders. With more than 30 years of experience in Lothian and Borders Police, our team understands local crime trends and tailors every setup to your location. From urban homes to remote farms, we know what works.

No, we cover Edinburgh, Lothians and Scottish Borders at the same flat rate. We are aware that other companies may charge up to £200 extra for rural call outs.

Because we’re local, trusted and experienced. Neil and his team have decades of frontline policing and rural security knowledge. We know how criminals think and how to stop them. When you choose Frontier, you get genuine expertise, not guesswork — and a security system built to last.

If you have received an estimate from our team and wish to go ahead, please contact us to arrange an installation date. Please note our estimates are only valid for 30 days.

Yes, we provide a 12 month guarantee period of all equipment installed. Please contact us as soon as possible if you are experiencing any equipment issues.

We offer a range of maintenance contracts to suit different needs and budgets. Each contract includes a full system health check. For alarm and CCTV installations, we’ll contact you annually to arrange a service visit (recommended but not required). Under a service contract, PIR batteries are replaced annually and the panel battery every 5 years. Service appointments last approximately 1 hour.

If your panel displays an orange warning light or if your alarm is sounding at random times of the day, this means that your system's batteries need replaced. To ensure you do not damage the system components, please contact us and arrange for us to replace your battery asap.

This can occur if you knock a window sensor by accident or from extreme winds or cold temperatures. Our team can usually clear this error over the phone, so please contact us if required.

This can happen on occasion by mistake, and our team can usually clear this error over the phone, so please contact us if required.