Re: How can you tell if your alarm company's...

Harmon Seaver said:

But how important is that anyway? Most any half competent burglar knows enough to cut the phone wire before the B&E, so they don't get called.

A local alarm company here (Alarmforce) advertises an "extra" to their basic package: a backup cellular phone link to their monitoring system. Not sure if it's really functional, or just burgular FUD, but many people have taken it...at an extra charge, of course... -Tim