A guide to the most reputable brands of wireless home security systems.

"One of the reasons a homeowner might install a wireless home security system, whether it is from ADT, FrontPoint, or LifeShield, is the system will continue to work during power outages. Storms can cause you to lose power for hours or days at a time, and intruders might try to disarm your alarm by cutting your telephone lines. QualitySmith can connect you with security system experts in your area and provide you with wireless home security system reviews from professionals that install security systems every day.

Wireless Home Security Systems with ADT

ADT currently offers two wireless security system packages to install a residential alarm. Features and prices include the following:

Safewatch QuickConnect has a $299.00 installation fee and a $42.99 monthly monitoring fee. The package includes the following:

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  • Two wireless door and window sensors
  • One wireless motion detector
  • One two-way security voice speaker station
  • One smart voice sounder
  • One power supply and backup battery
  • ADT yard sign
  • Six ADT window decals

Safewatch Pro RF has a $449.00 installation fee and a $35.99 monthly monitoring fee. The package includes the following:

  • Burglar monitoring
  • One touchpad to control your security system
  • Two wireless window and door sensors
  • One wireless motion detector
  • One smart voice sounder
  • One power supply and backup battery
  • ADT yard sign
  • Six ADT window decals
  • Quick key remote to arm and disarm your security system, open your garage door, and turn on the lights in your home for

Both packages can be upgraded to the ADT Pulse monitoring service, and additional equipment can be included for extra fees.

Wireless Home Security Systems with FrontPoint

FrontPoint offers three basic packages for wireless home security monitoring. Features and prices include the following:

Protection Plan has a monthly fee of around $35. The package includes the following:

  • Intruder and burglar monitoring
  • Fire, carbon monoxide, and temperature monitoring

Interactive Monitoring has a monthly fee of around $45.00. The package includes the following:

  • All of the features included in the Protection Plan, plus remote access to your system.
  • Cellphone alerts when something happens at your house.
  • GEO services for tracking your cell phone is enable it and automatic alerts to the security monitoring center if your alarm is smashed or damaged by an intruder.

Ultimate Monitoring has a monthly fee of around $50.00. The package includes all of the features that you get with the Protection Plan and Interactive Monitoring, plus the following:

  • Live video surveillance cameras that you can access from your computer, PDA, or smartphone.
  • Home automation suite that includes remote access to your entire security system, lights, and thermostat.

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FrontPoint's fees to install home security alarm systems vary by your location. The company's website offers a free security consultation for you to discuss the options available in your area. Wireless Home Security Systems with LifeShield LifeShield offers three packages for homeowners, as well as one for renters. Homeowners can choose between cellular and Internet options for their security systems. Those packages are $29.99, $34.99, or $39.99 a month, depending on what equipment and services you want. The company currently has a special for free equipment and a free gift with every package. The package for renters starts at $34.99 a month and does require your landlord's permission to install, as it is a wireless system. After comparing the features and home security prices of ADT, FrontPoint, and LifeShield, use the QualitySmith Site to find out how to install a wireless home security system in your home. Local contractors are waiting to help ensure that your family remains safe.