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Top Benefits Of Installing A Video Surveillance System In Your Abilene Texas Business
Your employees are critical to keeping your Abilene TX business not only open but more importantly, profitable. Not every business is fortunate enough to have hard working and trustworthy employees. Occasionally a business may find that their employees are hurting their business more than helping. Installing a video surveillance system at your business can help minimize losses and keep employees honest. Minimize the possibility of employee theft, keep employees focused on their assigned tasks, monitor access to restricted areas, minimize the possibility of false claims and monitor the way employees conduct day to day business. Prevent employee theft by installing a video surveillance system Businesses lose over 50 billion dollars every year due to employee theft. Unfortunately this number continues to rise. You don’t want your Abilene TX business to be another number in this statistic. A video surveillance system can enhance your existing commercial security system and actually help stop this crime. Remove any temptation employees might have by installing visible security cameras in key locations around your business. Keep employees focused on assigned tasks with a video surveillance system When an owner is absent from his business, employees sometimes take advantage of the situation an fail to accomplish […]
Read MoreCommercial Fire Alarm System Technology Includes Features To Prevent False Alarms
Fires are a serious threat to any business and a reliable commercial fire alarm system is an investment that provides protection against the ravages a fire can cause. However, if the wrong system is used, then false alarms are almost guaranteed. Thus, it is important to use the right system and sensors for the type of business, environmental conditions, and potential threats that are present. If the wrong system is used, then it may repeatedly warn of threats that simply aren’t there. This can lead to fines and worse still, the wrong system may fail to detect a real fire when it erupts and lead to a delayed response from emergency personnel. Preventing False Alarms Smoke detectors are notorious for causing a commercial fire alarm system to produce false alarms and alone are not sufficient methods of fire detection. While modern smoke detectors are less sensitive, they are a common cause of many false alarms. While smoke detectors are an integral part of many systems, there are better methods of detecting fires. For example, the effectiveness of a smoke detector can be enhanced if it is paired with a monitoring system that can analyze the type of particles and determine […]
Read MoreTesting Your Commercial Fire Alarm System Is Not Just A Good Idea – It Is A Must
Commercial fire alarm systems are not flawless and over time parts can wear out, sensors can become blocked, and wires come loose. Regular testing helps identify flaws and faults in commercial fire alarm system to ensure that if a fire occurs, the alarm system functions as designed. Not only is it essential to test the alarm for safety, it is required by law in order to reduce the number of false alarms transmitted to emergency responders. National Fire Protection Association Standards NFPA standards require business owners to conduct numerous inspections of both monitored and unmonitored systems. For monitored systems, a weekly inspection of interfaces, LED’s, etc. Each quarter, the standards require testing of switches/tamper switches. Twice a year, batteries must be tested for swelling, loose connections, and voltage. Among other things, this testing helps ensure that batteries will function properly should power loss occur. Once every year, testing must be conducted on the panel to ensure that LED’s, fuses, etc. are operating properly. Annual testing is also required on battery chargers and batteries. Annual inspections must also be conducted of horns, sirens, strobe lights, bells, and other audio elements of the system. Smoke detectors and smoke detectors must also be […]
Read MoreTop 10 Reasons You Benefit From A Home Security System In San Angelo Texas
The overall crime rate in the San Angelo TX is more than 85% higher than the national average. It is estimated that if you live in the San Angelo TX region, you have a one in nineteen chance of becoming a victim of a crime. These numbers make installing a home security system vital to protecting yourself, your home and most of all your family. There are many considerations to think about when it comes to installing a home security system. These are ten reasons why you’ll benefit when you install a home security system in your San Angelo TX home. Reduce the Risk of Home Robberies Studies show when a home security system is in place in your San Angelo TX home, it will deter criminals from seeing your property as a potential target. They realize these systems make it easier for the authorities to apprehend them. Reduce Insurance Premiums A home security system does come with a monthly premium, but it can also save you money with your homeowner’s policy. Having a monitored home security system installed in your San Angelo TX home can save you up to twenty percent on insurance making it a really good deal. […]
Read MoreProtect Your Midland TX Business Investment With A Commercial Security System
If you are a business owner in Midland TX, you have probably made significant financial and personal investments into that business and protecting your investment is important. A commercial security system can help give your business the protection you are looking for when it comes to protection against theft, fraud, and other crimes. Some of the features that enable your commercial security system to provide the level of protection you deserve include actual security alarms, security cameras, access control systems and a monitoring service. Security alarms A commercial security system can be equipped with motion sensors and entry point alarms to detect when someone tries to get into your business. You can also add sensors that detect glass breaking, fires, carbon monoxide, and other hazards. These features help keep your business safe from multiple threats, without the need for you or your employees to be on the premises. Security cameras Commercial security system security cameras are always on watch monitoring the activities on your property. Visible security cameras act like a first line of defense against thieves how will frequently avoid any property if they see cameras monitoring a business. Security cameras can be a great deterrent to help keep […]
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