DIY Home Security System
Our DIY alarm system with full monitoring offers you the peace of mind you deserve, without the need for complex installations or long-term contracts. Discover how our innovative DIY security system can protect your home and loved ones.
Benefits of DIY Home Security
Easy installation for everyone
Setting up your security system is a breeze with our DIY approach.
No need for technical expertise; our user-friendly interface and detailed instructions eliminate the need for a professionally installed system, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Flexibility and scalability
Our modular security system grows with your needs. Start with the basics and expand as you see fit.
Add indoor and outdoor security cameras, cloud storage, additional entry sensors or smart home integrations as your requirements evolve.
Monitoring Services & Remote access
Whether you choose a Full Monitoring or Lite Monitoring service, you can keep an eye on your home no matter where you are.
Use our self-monitoring Smart Connect app or web interface to receive alerts, view live camera feeds, and arm/disarm the security system from anywhere.
No long-term contracts
We offer flexible monitoring plans with no long-term commitments. Enjoy month-to-month monitoring with no obligation contracts. It's your choice.
Local alarm for immediate response
In addition to remote monitoring, our DIY home security system includes a local alarm built in the security panel that sounds when an intrusion is detected.
It's an added layer of security that can deter potential intruders.
Why choose ADT for your home security?
Affordability and Reliability
At ADT, we firmly believe that home security should be accessible to everyone. That’s why our flexible plans are designed to meet your needs without a hefty fee.
Smart Home integration
ADT DIY Security Systems are compatible with your smart home devices for intelligent, intuitive connectivity.
Flexible Installation Options
While we specialise in DIY home security, we can also send out a qualified technician if you require professional installation.
24/7 Professional Monitoring
All ADT Security systems come with professional monitoring services to ensure your home is protected when you need it most.
Security Cameras
Our DIY system seamlessly integrates with security cameras for enhanced surveillance.
Alarm System
The core of our security solution is a robust alarm system that keeps your home safe.
Our system includes motion sensors for comprehensive protection.
DIY home security installation guide
To get started, here are some general steps to help you with your secure home connected installation. Click the downloads tab in the resource centre for PDF installation manuals.
DIY Security Systems FAQs
To learn more about your DIY security system and to support you in the DIY installation process (if this applies to you), visit our Resource centre
What is the best DIY home security system?
At ADT, we firmly believe in providing a comprehensive and reliable DIY home security solution.
Our ADT Secure Home Essential DIY Alarm System offers the best of both worlds - the ease of DIY installation and the security of professional monitoring.
With our modular and scalable system, user-friendly interface, and remote access, it's designed to adapt to your unique needs and preferences.
Can I install a home alarm system myself?
Absolutely! With our ADT Secure Home Essential DIY Alarm System, we've made self-installation a straightforward and hassle-free process.
No need for advanced technical skills, our detailed instructions and user-friendly interface empower you to set up the system at your own pace. DIY installation is a convenient option for those who prefer to take control of their home security.
Remember that the specific steps and components involved in the installation process may vary depending on the ADT Secure Home Essential DIY solution you’ve purchased.
Always refer to the provided installation guides and consult with ADT’s customer support for any specific questions or concerns you may have during the installation process.
Is it better to have professional or DIY security alarm systems?
The choice between a DIY or professional home alarm system depends on your specific needs and preferences.
With our DIY system, you have the freedom to install and customise your security solution yourself. It's an excellent choice if you're tech-savvy and value flexibility.
However, if you prefer a hands-off approach, or if you require advanced features, professionally installed alarms might be a better fit. ADT offers both options, catering to everyone's preferred security needs.
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Get started today
Contact us about our range of DIY home security systems, and get started on the path to a safer, smarter, and more secure home today.
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+61 2 9947 7108 (outside Australia)