Security That’s Personal
I'm James Tackett, owner of JT's Surveillance and Media—licensed installer, problem solver, and your go-to local expert. Every home and business is treated as if it were my own. Based in the greater Birmingham area, we serve families and businesses across Jefferson County, Shelby County, and the surrounding counties within about 50 miles of Hoover, with hands-on, personal care. Our business is Trust. And I have been working it since 1998. As a licensed Alabama installer (AESBL #2059), Alarm.com partner, and Sonos-certified integrator, we go beyond general alarm and security to offer networking, home theatre, and advanced AI automation for both home and business. We look forward to meeting your needs.
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Straight answers from a licensed installer
How much does security camera installation cost?
Installed security cameras from JT’s typically cost $475 to $1,100 per camera, including equipment and labor. Simple Wi-Fi or mesh network setups sit at the low end; fully hardwired systems, with cable pulled to every camera, sit at the high end.
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Is JT’s licensed in Alabama?
Yes. JT’s Surveillance and Media, LLC is licensed by the Alabama Electronic Security Board, license #2059, which is required to install and service alarm systems in Alabama; you can verify it at aesbl.alabama.gov.
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