In this article, we will walk you through how to check and acknowledge a trouble signal on a Honeywell Vista alarm panel keypad. Trouble conditions can be caused by a variety of situations including low batteries, power failures, or communication failures. As a result, you may see the word “CHECK” on your Honeywell Vista alarm …
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It’s incredibly important to evaluate the value that you receive from your major purchases, and your intrusion alarm system should be no different. This article will review some easy steps you can take to ensure you are getting a return on investment (ROI) with your intrusion alarm system. Integration With Building Services Many people do …
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As security technology has evolved, businesses have increasingly been able to benefit from these changes in terms of overall building security and efficiency. Today, the Internet of Things (IoT) is a common reality as businesses continue to search for new ways to streamline functionality and optimize their performance. As such, being able to integrate related …
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A recent report by CTV indicated area Police have seen a 45% increase in commercial building break and enters during the COVID-19 pandemic. We may not be able to completely eliminate these types of crimes during this time; however, a professionally installed surveillance system can help you monitor your building and property remotely. What Is …
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The holiday season is typically a time of year that many businesses close operations, allowing employees to be away for an extended period of time. Unfortunately, this can also mean that would-be thieves seize on the opportunity to break into empty businesses to commit theft. To keep your business safe and secure during the holiday …
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In this blog post, we will talk about Intrusion Alarm Systems and how intrusion alarm systems work. When applied on its own or as part of an integrated security solution, an intrusion alarm system is utilized to detect the presence of intruders, and send alerts in the event of a security incident. But how does …
With so many different security companies in the marketplace today, hiring a new one for your facility can be an overwhelming process. To help you ensure you’re getting the right company for your needs, use these five questions to help you make an informed decision. What are their qualifications? What services do they provide? What …
It’s incredibly common for structure or layout changes to occur at a building over the course of its lifespan. Whether these are driven by a reconfiguration of space, or the addition of new space, it’s important that you take a moment to consider how this will impact your intrusion alarm system. Expanding your intrusion alarm …
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Bosch is one of the largest names in the security industry, so it’s fitting that they have a panel as large and diverse as the G-Series Control Panel. This is one of Bosch’s most advanced panels, which is approved for a combination of burglar and fire alarm applications, while also offering integrated access control and …
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The security industry offers a diverse selection of intrusion alarm systems with countless features and functions. As a result, choosing the right system for your facility can feel overwhelming. On top of this, there are countless confusing terms that you’re likely to encounter as you research your intrusion alarm system. To help you wade through …
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