by John Schwartz | Apr 19, 2021 | Articles, Business Security, Video Verification
Live video monitoring one of the most effective solutions in the electronic security toolset. When used correctly, cameras can deter crime, detect problems and provide ironclad evidence. The additional benefit of a live video monitoring system is the positive effect... 
by John Schwartz | Mar 31, 2021 | Articles, Home Security, Temperature Monitoring
With the changing seasons here in the Midwest, homeowners face constant challenges to keep their home’s systems in good working order. Spring is one of the times where environmental alarm sensors become most needed. With the melting snow, fluctuating... 
by John Schwartz | Feb 16, 2021 | Articles, Business Security, Managed Access, Public Spaces, School Safety
The term Hosted Managed Access Control defines two essential things. The first part is that the software that drives your system resides on a secure off-site server administered by our technical team. The second part is that the programming of the system is managed by... 
by John Schwartz | Feb 11, 2021 | Alarm Service & Repair, Articles, Business Security, Fire Testing
Fire alarm testing standards According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and many local municipal codes, it is necessary to have the fire and sprinkler systems in commercial buildings tested periodically. Most cities and towns state this as a... 
by John Schwartz | Jan 15, 2021 | Alarm Service & Repair, Articles, Home Security
Just the thought of being locked out of your house creates a sense of frustration. It can happen at the most inopportune time, like when taking out the trash. Whatever the reason might be, it is not a fun experience. Furthermore, if the event does occur, you will need... 
by John Schwartz | Jan 15, 2021 | Articles, Business Security, Public Spaces, School Safety
There are several reasons why replacing traditional landlines with cellular devices makes sense in elevators and two-way emergency communications. This post will cover both the phone industry’s changing landscape and look at a trending security upgrade. A...