Terms & Conditions
Cove Security Systems Limited (Company No. 3196812)
Last updated: 2 September 2025
Important: These Terms & Conditions are tailored to our website and services (intruder alarms, CCTV, fire alarms, access control and maintenance). They are guidance only; please have a solicitor review before publishing.
1. Who we are¶
Trading address: Unit D, Littleton House, Littleton Rd, Ashford, TW15 1UU
Telephone: 01784 243 555 | Email: info@covesecuritysystems.com
2. How these terms work¶
- Website Terms of Use
- Trading Terms
If a separate signed agreement exists, it prevails on conflict.
Part A – Website Terms of Use¶
1. Access¶
Provided “as is” for general information; no guarantee of uninterrupted or error‑free access.
2. Reliance¶
Content is general guidance; obtain professional/site‑specific advice before acting.
3. Intellectual property¶
All content owned/licensed by us; personal use only unless we consent in writing.
4. Linking¶
Link fairly to our home page; do not frame or imply endorsement. We’re not responsible for third‑party sites.
5. Security¶
No guarantee site is bug/virus‑free; use your own protection.
6. Privacy & cookies¶
See our Privacy & Cookie Policy.
Part B – Trading Terms¶
1. Definitions¶
We/Us: Cove Security Systems Limited. You: the customer. Goods: security equipment we supply. Services: survey, design, installation, commissioning, handover, maintenance.
2. Quotations & surveys¶
- Valid 30 days unless stated.
- Site survey may be required; material changes may require a revised quote.
- Builders’ work/decorative making‑good/mains sockets/cabling excluded unless stated.
3. Scope¶
- Limited to items in our quotation; variations may be chargeable.
- Monitoring/police response per standards and third‑party terms.
- Certification (e.g., SSAIB) issued if specified and after commissioning.
4. Your responsibilities¶
- Provide safe access and clear work area.
- Provide power and, where needed, stable internet with permissions.
- Advise of risks (e.g., asbestos) and comply with H&S.
5. Delivery, risk & title¶
- Risk passes on delivery/installation.
- Title remains with us until paid in full.
6. Payment¶
- Due on completion or per staged schedule.
- BACS; pay‑by‑link card by arrangement; cheques by agreement.
- Deposit may be required for specialist equipment.
- Business late payment charges per statute.
7. Warranty¶
- Workmanship 12 months unless stated.
- Manufacturer warranty on equipment; consumables excluded.
- Excludes misuse, unauthorised modification, power/network faults, third‑party interference.
8. Maintenance & monitoring¶
- Maintenance plans include routine inspections and reasonable remote support (business hours).
- Monitoring via third parties; their terms/fees apply.
9. System limitations¶
- Systems reduce risk; they do not prevent all incidents. We are not an insurer.
- Performance depends on site conditions, lighting, network and coverage.
- False alarms can occur; authority/third‑party fees are your responsibility.
10. Cancellation (consumers)¶
- 14‑day right to cancel for distance/off‑premises sales; charges apply for requested early work/goods.
- Cancel via info@covesecuritysystems.com with details.
11. Liability¶
- No limit for death/personal injury by negligence, fraud, or non‑excludable liability.
- Otherwise exclude indirect/consequential loss; cap at price paid.
Part C – General & Legal¶
1. Data protection¶
See Privacy & Cookie Policy. CCTV operators must display signage and comply with law.
2. Events outside our control¶
We are not responsible for delays/failure due to events beyond reasonable control.
3. Governing law¶
England & Wales law; exclusive jurisdiction of its courts.