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No assisted living facility wants a failed fire inspection. Yet, they do happen, and for a variety of reasons. These typically include sub-par fire safety plans, outdated procedures, and failure to sufficiently train staff. Here we take a look at the most common causes of a failed fire inspection, and guidance on how to prevent…
Security guards have always played an important part in protecting people and property. Their presence at a location provides a certain peace of mind that eyes are keeping watch over the surroundings to ensure safety. But security guards are only human. They don’t have eyes in the back of their heads, nor can they see…
Independent Alarm Reveals 5 Ways Intrusion Detection Enhances Business Security From day one, our mission has been clear—to safeguard what matters most: People, Property, and Profits. We are committed to providing cutting-edge security solutions that ensure the safety of individuals, protect physical and digital assets, and help businesses minimize risk while maximizing their bottom…
Lighting can help improve your home security. Lighting can help improve your home security. Lighting provides awareness of one's surroundings. Make sure lights are positioned to ensure safe exit and entry to your home. Intruders can hide behind landscaping and a well lit entry will deter unwanted guests. Makes your home less attractive…
1. Don’t hide your cameras. Most burglars consider the presence of cameras a deterrent and when selecting a home to target will avoid homes with them. If your system is professionally monitored the local authorities will be alerted in real time and will be able to apprehend the suspect before any significant damage is done.…
NOT ALL ALARM SYSTEMS ARE CREATED EQUAL! Since their inception, a certain DIY alarm company has chosen to take shots at traditional alarm dealers while exaggerating their own products and services. Those with knowledge of the industry understand the differences between what is claimed and what is real, but for the average consumer it…
DON’T WAIT, CHECK THE DATE ON YOUR SMOKE ALARM The National Fire Prevention Association recommends that you replace your fire alarms every 10 years. To find out how old a smoke alarm is, look at the date of manufacture on the back of the alarm. To help you follow property smoke alarm safety, the following are…
LET INDEPENDENT ALARM HELP YOU WITH ALYSSA’S LAW On Wednesday, February 6th, 2019, Governor Murphy signed ALYSSA’S LAW into effect that requires all public schools buildings in NJ to install emergency light and panic alarms linked to local law enforcement. READ MORE HERE. Schools will now need specialized support to implement this new law…
AUTOMATE YOUR SMALL BUSINESS WITH A SMART ALARM SYSTEM You can better manage your business from a remote location, anytime, anywhere! So take control today and let Independent Alarm give you the peace of mind we have been providing our customers since 1978. Now, no matter how small your business, you too can enjoy facility automation like…