Backed by 35+ years of experience

Protect what protects you.

You installed a security system for the moments you can’t predict. Watch4U keeps it ready for the moment one arrives.

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CA License #1143669
$145/hr member rate (vs. $195 standard)
Southern California
Without a plan
Standard Service

We’re here when something breaks.

With Watch4U
Proactive monitoring & care

We proactively monitor, maintain, and document your system so small issues are caught early — before they turn into costly downtime, missed footage, or emergency service calls.

The Reality

You’ve got a security system.
Are you sure it’s working right now?

You spent real money on your system. You picked it for the moments you can’t predict — and the ones you hope never come.

But a security system isn’t a finished product. It’s a working machine. Drives age. Cameras drift. Firmware lapses. And the one moment your system has to do its job is also the one moment you can’t fix it if it isn’t.

Most owners check on their cameras once: the week they were installed. Then they trust the green light. Until something happens, they go looking — and find out the system stopped working three weeks ago.

You have two reasonable choices.
1
Monitor your own system.
Check drive health, verify recordings, audit firmware versions, test backups. Doable if you’ve got the time and know what to look for.
That’s where we come in.
Why Us

Two things you won’t get
from the average maintenance provider.

Reports with timestamped photos.
Not opinions. Not checkmarks on a clipboard. You see exactly what we saw — with the date and time it was captured. Anyone can say they checked your system. We show you.
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35+ years on Southern California systems.
We know what fails first, what fails quietly, and what to check before either happens. Backed by Install4U — we’ve been installing the systems we now maintain.
Works with the systems you already have
Ubiquiti Hikvision Verkada Vitek Digital Watchdog Axis
Five Plans

Find the level that fits you.

Same scope across every tier — only the depth and frequency change. Choose how you’d like to pay.

Pay annually and save up to 17% — over a month’s value back across the year.
Remote Only
Plans 01 & 02 — remote inspections, no on-site visits
01
Watch4U
Essential remote oversight.
$115/mo
Billed monthly · cancel anytime
$100/mo
$1,200/yr save $180/yr
Highlights
  • 1 remote inspection per month
  • Watch4U system health report emailed
$145/hr member labor rate
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Remote + On-Site
Plans 03, 04 & 05 — everything in 02, plus a technician on-site each month
03
OnSite
Remote + monthly visit.
$310/mo
Billed monthly · cancel anytime
$275/mo
$3,300/yr save $420/yr
Everything in 02, plus
  • 1 on-site inspection per month
  • Battery health test performed
$145/hr · trip charge waived
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Best Value
04
Complete
Full preventative service.
$375/mo
Billed monthly · cancel anytime
$347/mo
$4,164/yr save $336/yr
Everything in 03, plus
  • Camera & lens cleaning monthly
  • 5%* off select equipment
$145/hr · trip charge waived
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05
Elite
VIP service & priority.
$545/mo
Billed monthly · cancel anytime
$495/mo
$5,940/yr save $600/yr
Everything in 04, plus
  • Dedicated tech + annual strategic review
  • Same-day priority · 1st service hour FREE
$145/hr · all trip charges waived
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Every plan also includes
Monthly Watch4U Brief
Industry news, products, & expert tips
$145/hr locked-in labor rate
Standard non-member rate is $195/hr
Footage pull assistance
When you need a clip, we’ll help retrieve it

Plans cover up to 16 channels. Bigger setup? Ask about custom pricing.

Compare

Every detail, side by side.

Same scope across every tier — only the depth and frequency change.

Watch4U$100/mo Watch4U+$150/mo OnSite$275/mo Complete$347/mo Elite$495/mo
Remote Oversight
Remote inspections per month12111
Watch4U system health report
(emailed to you)
Firmware review & updates
On-Site Service
On-site inspections per month111
Physical system inspection
Battery health test performed
Camera & lens cleaningincludedincluded
Member Benefits
Monthly Watch4U Brief
(security industry news & product updates)
Member labor rate (standard $195/hr)$145/hr$145/hr$145/hr$145/hr$145/hr
Footage pull assistance
(when you need a clip)
Equipment discount (on select equipment*)3%*5%*10%*
Trip charge waived25 mi25 mi25 miAll distances
Priority schedulingSame-day
First service hour free
VIP Service (Elite tier only)
Dedicated technician contact
(your single point of contact)
Annual strategic review
(coverage gaps & upgrade planning)

* Equipment discount applies to select equipment only. Items already priced at or near market floor are not eligible for additional discounts.

The Real Deliverable

8 pages of actual proof.

Page 1 is the summary. The other 7 pages are timestamped photos and screenshots — cameras before cleaning, rack & battery backup tests, firmware status, per-camera streaming, drive health data, and 30-day playback verification. Not a checklist. Documentation.

Click the report to flip through all 8 pages, or open the full sample.

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How it Works

Surprises happen. Be ready.

Three steps to know your system is doing its job — before you find out it isn’t.

1
Email us about a plan
Click any plan above to send us an email. Tell us a little about your system, or just let us know which plan you’re interested in — we’ll respond within one business day with details and a custom proposal.
2
Sign & pay your proposal
We’ll send a digital proposal with the full plan terms, signature, and payment all in one place. Most clients are signed up in under five minutes.
3
Get your first inspection
We confirm remote access (and schedule the first on-site visit, if applicable). Your first Watch4U system health report lands in your inbox within the first month.
Common Questions

Good to know.

Install4U technician

Just reach out — we’d be happy to chat through your setup and recommend the plan that fits best. There’s no pressure either way, and you can always upgrade or downgrade between billing cycles once you’re started.

Yes. Plans can be upgraded at any time and the change takes effect on your next billing cycle. Downgrades follow the same schedule. There are no penalties for changing plans.

Every report is color-coded. Green means everything is working. Yellow flags something worth keeping an eye on — informational only, no automatic charge. Red means urgent — we’ll contact you directly with details and a recommended fix. Either way, nothing happens without your go-ahead. We’ll send you a quote, and the decision to repair is always yours.

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Ready to protect
what will protect you?

Pick the plan that fits, and let us handle the rest. Most clients start small and grow into more service over time.

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