Sectrol Security
Roger gives honest security advice without trying to sell you gear you don't need.
The callouts are light on detail but consistent: friendly service, efficient installs, and gear that works on both your TV and phone. Roger gets named once for helpful advice without pushing unnecessary extras, which is a good sign if you want honest recommendations. The sample also includes an older review praising them as a quality supplier for the Bendigo region, so they clearly handle work beyond Ballarat. Recent reviews have been more mixed than earlier ones, but the dip is small and comes from a tiny sample. Ask for Roger, and confirm upfront how the app and screen setup works for your specific cameras.
Their work
What it's like working with them
Based on a sample of Google reviews (23 total)
“Set up cameras on my big screen also”
“Quality installations, latest technology equipment”
“Good service friendly staff”
“connection to the local community is important”
What they help with
Based on what their customers hired them for
How they stack up
Context from 11 security & cctvs in Ballarat
Credentials & background
Sourced from 3 public records so you don't have to look them up yourself
About Sectrol Security
Sectrol Security is a Ballarat Central outfit that has been installing and servicing security systems for about 26 years. The reviews point to a crew that doesn't oversell, with one customer noting Roger gave sage advice without trying to push extras. They set up camera systems so footage shows on the big screen and on your phone. Customers mention quality installations and the latest technology equipment, which matters if you want gear that will age well. There is also a nod to local community connection from a reviewer who saw it as important to them. Most of the praise is broad and light on detail, so we can't speak to specific technicians beyond Roger. That said, the reviews are short but consistent on friendliness, reliability, and knowing their business. Homeowners wanting straightforward CCTV and security setups without a hard sell will likely find this a comfortable fit. Commercial work gets a mention too, with a supplier recommendation for the Bendigo region. Given the small sample, treat this as a first look rather than a deep track record.
Best for: straightforward CCTV and security camera setups in Ballarat homes, no-pressure security advice, and camera viewing setup on phones and TVs.
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Does Sectrol Security set up camera viewing on phones?+
Yes, one reviewer specifically mentioned getting camera feeds set up on both their big screen and phone. This suggests they walk you through the app and viewing setup as part of the install. If remote phone viewing matters to you, confirm it's included in the quote.
Who should I ask for at Sectrol Security?+
Roger is the only team member named in the reviews we read. A customer said Roger was helpful, courteous, and didn't try to oversell anything. If you want a straight-talking consult, ask for Roger.
Do they handle commercial work or just residential?+
The reviews cover both. One customer from the Bendigo region recommended them as a quality security supplier, which suggests they take on commercial and regional jobs. If you run a business, ask about their commercial system options.
How long has Sectrol Security been operating?+
Business records show they have been operating for around 26 years. That's a solid run in the security trade, and it means they have probably seen a few generations of camera technology come and go.