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Deciding Where To Install Your Video Surveillance System Security Cameras Is Very Important For Your Abilene Business
When you decide to install a video surveillance system, the first question an installation technician will ask you is where do you want to locate the security cameras. Your local Abilene TX video surveillance company should be willing to work with you to make the right decision about camera placement. Your security cameras will provide the best coverage in areas such as outside of your main entry, in areas of poor lighting or with heavy vegetation as well as indoors to allow monitoring of all activities within your business. Once you know where the cameras will be placed the next decision is picking the right security camera for the intended location. Video surveillance system security cameras for outdoor applications When placing video surveillance system security cameras outside of your Abilene TX property, some should be obvious and some should be hidden. Would-be burglars are more likely to strike when they believe their activities will go undetected. Having some of your security cameras readily visible will help deter most if not all of these unauthorized entries. Hidden security cameras are key to capture the activities of those individuals that believe they can enter a property undetected by avoiding the entry points […]
Read MoreModern State Of The Art Commercial Fire Alarm Systems Have Advanced Greatly
As recently as only a few years ago, fire sensors and commercial fire alarms provided only local audible alarms requiring someone to be alerted by the alarm and then contact first responders. Today’s modern state-of-the-art commercial fire alarm systems have advanced greatly providing improved monitoring, detection and rapid response notifications. Modern commercial fire alarm systems make your business much safer for you, your employees, your customers, your inventory and help save lives. Improved safety through advancements in sensitivity and reliability Multi-criteria fire detectors – Modern fire, heat and smoke detectors are more sensitive to detecting fire and heat. These detectors can be a combination of smoke, heat, carbon monoxide, ion, or other indicators. These improved detectors can actually differentiate between conditions associated with work processes and those associated with a real fire threat thus minimizing the potential for false alarms. Addressable heads – State-of-the-art addressable heads make it possible to determine the exact location of a fire within a building. Providing more exacting pinpointing of the threat rather than wide area zones can quickly and easily guide firefighters to the source of the threat. Large buildings, warehouses, schools and assisted living facilities where a lot of real estate is being […]
Read MoreBefore You Open Your Doors To Customers Be Sure You Have Invested In A Modern Commercial Fire Alarm System
Before you ever open your retail shop, warehouse or office building to the public, it is critical that you have a properly installed and operational commercial fire alarm system. A professionally installed commercial fire alarm system will allow early detection of smoke, heat and flames and then provide alerts to not only evacuated affected personnel but also initiate a rapid response from local fire fighting resources. This type of detection, alert and notification is critical to protecting your business, your employees, your customers and yourself. A commercial fire alarm system is not only a wise investment it saves lives, simply stated. Fire threat and the potential for devastating losses, whether loss of life or property, are very real in virtually any business and should be acknowledged and protected against. Large or small businesses Commercial fire alarm systems are designed to protect life and property for both large and small businesses. Larger businesses typically require larger buildings making fire danger detection more challenging. Current state of the art commercial fire alarm systems employ special detectors that can pinpoint the exact location of a fire event and then notify local personnel and local fire authorities before a small threat becomes a major […]
Read MoreLoss Of Life And Property Are Very Real Risks If You Don’t Have A Professionally Installed Commercial Fire Alarm System
Most business owners are well aware of the fire risks within their building and the potential for great loss in the event of a fire. The threats are many and varied and even a small flame can quickly escalate into a devastating blaze. Loss of life and property are very real risks and should not be taken lightly by any business owner. Being complacent can lead to disastrous situations very quickly. Having a commercial fire alarm system professionally installed is the only sure way to not only create a first line of defense against fire but also minimizes the potential for loss of life and property from fire. Defend your business, your employees, your customers and yourself from the hazards of a fire with a commercial fire alarm system. Automatic response to heat, smoke or flames Your commercial fire alarm system can provide both manual and automatic initiation of fire danger alerts. It is important to train all of your employees on the proper operation of your commercial fire alarm system and proper response to all alerts initiated by the system. While your system can automatically detect heat, smoke, flames and water flow and then initiate a local and remote […]
Read MoreYou Need A Commercial Fire Alarm System Company With Experience And Training – You Need 1st Alarm
Most cities follow standards established by the National Fire Protection Association regarding commercial fire alarm system testing. These requirements are set up for structures that maintain occupancy and are designed to ensure your fire protection products meet minimum specifications. You need a commercial fire alarm system company with experience and training to perform the inspections on your fire alarm system. You need 1st Alarm Fire. NFPA Guidelines The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) sets strict guidelines pertaining to the performance and inspection of commercial fire alarm systems. While many business managers look at the process of inspections with a negative attitude, they should realize there are significant benefits to ensuring these systems are operating correctly.bIt takes training and experience to understand how your commercial fire alarm system should be performing and be able to detect any possible malfunctions. A fire alarm system company like 1st Alarm Fire has the experience, training and knowledge of NFPA guidelines necessary to perform your commercial fire alarm system inspection. Testing and inspecting a commercial fire alarm system A fire alarm system company will work with you to schedule the inspection around a time that will minimize disruption to your business. A technician will arrive […]
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