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Security & Smart Home Installation in Montgomery, AL

Compare 6 local security & smart home installation pros. Typical service: $237–$988.

Top Security & Smart Home Installation Companies in Montgomery

  1. 1.Home Security System- Vector

    5.0★ (87 reviews)

    5.0★ from 87 reviews

    +13342629160Website

  2. 2.Preventia Security

    4.9★ (41 reviews)

    4.9★ from 41 reviews

    +18777202527Website

  3. 3.Audio Video Security Pro, LLC

    4.8★ (24 reviews)

    4.8★ from 24 reviews

    +13343956555Website

  4. 4.ESS, Inc., dba Electronic Security Service

    5.0★ (13 reviews)

    5.0★ from 13 reviews

    +13342799141

  5. 5.Furlongs Fire and Security

    3.9★ (24 reviews)

    3.9★ from 24 reviews

    +13342712222Website

  6. 6.CILVI, Corp.

    4.2★ (5 reviews)

    4.2★ from 5 reviews

    +18006743718

Security & Smart Home Installation Cost in Montgomery

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Montgomery
Professionally installed security system$237–$988/job
Installation labor only$79–$316/job

Security & Smart Home Installation prices in Montgomery run about 21% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Montgomery, rated 4.6★ on average across 194 customer reviews.

Montgomery Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Montgomery's weather means for scheduling security & smart home installation.

Last spring frost
March 18
First fall frost
November 7
Annual precipitation
52.8"
Heating degree days
2,278
Cooling degree days
2,113
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan35.1°57.5°4.62"
Feb38.9°62.1°5.08"
Mar44.7°69.6°5.47"
Apr50.9°76.6°3.97"
May59.5°84.2°3.65"
Jun67.4°89.1°4.62"
Jul70.1°91.8°5.27"
Aug70°91.3°4.22"
Sep64°86°3.64"
Oct51.9°77.6°3.05"
Nov43.4°69°4.67"
Dec36.6°60.1°4.54"

NOAA station data 6.76 miles from Montgomery.

Permits & Regulations in AL

Permit typically required

  • Electrical contracting in Alabama requires a license from the Alabama Electrical Contractors Board
  • The board also licenses journeyman electricians, who must work under a licensed contractor
  • Permits and inspections are issued by the city or county

License required: Alabama Electrical Contractors Board license

Sources: aecb.alabama.gov

Security & Smart Home Installation FAQs for Montgomery

How much does home security installation cost in Montgomery?

A professionally installed security system in Montgomery typically runs $237-$988 including equipment, before any monitoring plan.

How many security installation companies serve Montgomery?

We track 6 home security installers serving Montgomery.

Is security system installation in Montgomery more expensive than average?

Low-voltage and electrical labor in Montgomery runs about -21% versus the national average.

Do security installers in AL need a license?

In AL, Electrical contracting in Alabama requires a license from the Alabama Electrical Contractors Board. Many states license alarm installers separately; ask a Montgomery installer for their alarm or low-voltage license.

Wired or wireless security system in Montgomery?

Wireless systems install in hours and cost toward the $237 end; wired systems in Montgomery need wall runs and cost more but avoid batteries.

Do I need a monitoring contract in Montgomery?

Not always; many Montgomery installers sell self-monitored systems, while professionally monitored plans add a monthly fee and often a contract.

How many quotes should I get for a security system in Montgomery?

Two or three; with 6 installers serving Montgomery, compare the equipment list and contract length, not just the install price.

Do security cameras work in Montgomery weather?

Check the cameras temperature rating; Montgomery sees summer highs near 92F and winter lows around 35F.