Home Security System Monitoring

From Our Local Five Diamond Certified Monitoring Station

At Maximum Security Services, we are proud to have a local security system monitoring station which is both Five Diamond Certified and U.L. approved. Our monitoring station enables us to extend unmatched 24/7 monitored protection to each and every one of our customers throughout the Buffalo, NY area of Western New York. Our alarm monitoring service enables you to rest assured knowing that there is always someone watching over the safety of your family and your property in the event of a break-in, fire, carbon monoxide buildup, or other emergency.

The CSAA Five Diamond Certification Program

The Central Station Alarm Association (CSAA) has designed their Five Diamond Central Station Certification Program to help the best central monitoring stations stand out in the marketplace. This program covers all aspects of the central monitoring station’s operations and sets standards for each central station operator. The CSAA Five Diamond Program is based upon five points of excellence:

A commitment to random inspections and quality criteria standards set by a nationally-recognized testing laboratory such as FM Global, Intertek/ETL, and U.L.

A commitment to the highest levels of customer service

A commitment to ongoing job-related education and testing by having 100{a8aeef054a793549b1c4e4609bfe41c944e71e236b83d57d0977281e31e2534f} of its central station operators certified using the CSAA online-training series

A commitment to raising the industry standards through CSAA membership and participation in its activities

A commitment to reducing false dispatches

Underwriters Laboratories (U.L.) Monitoring Requirements

Underwriters Laboratories (U.L.) has set many requirements for central security system monitoring stations which other stations simply cannot meet. These include:

Mandating a minimum number of operators on duty per shift

Mandating an uninterrupted power supply

Mandating at least two separate types of communication to emergency response authorities, including telephone, direct-ring leased line, cellular, radio, and others

Mandating that the central monitoring station be protected from fire and intrusion

Mandating that 24-hour test signals be sent