Sonitrol and ADT Home Security Services both have long histories of providing customers with the utmost in peace of mind. ADT has the longer history of the two, what with it being found way back in the late 1800’s! ADT started out in the telecommunications industry but during the war years in the beginning of the twentieth century it began to provide services to help keep America secure.

Sonitrol provides break in and video monitoring services for business and homes. In addition, this company also offers fire and carbon monoxide level monitoring services, as well. Sonitrol has less of a long history or depth of experience as ADT but it does still offer customers monitoring ability 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Sonitrol’s main claim to fame is its audio intrusion system. Through the use of high tech microphones it can detect whether or not there has been a break in. This system has its basis in Sonitrol’s beginnings in pest management. In the=2 01950’s the founder used a system of microphones to detect and eliminate termites.
ADT started out creating security systems for the government and soon came to its premiere place as on of the leading security firms for businesses and individuals in the United States. ADT offers services like video monitoring, carbon monoxide alarms and even remote keychain alarm activators for each of your family members. Just imagine the peace will you will feel knowing that no matter where you are in your home or business you can activate your ADT monitoring system.

ADT and Sonitrol but manage to excel in different areas. If you are looking for a system that covers more bases at home or at your business, though, ADT might be the better and more experienced choice.