United Alarm | 31 MAR 2017
False alarms, whether home security false alarms or false fire alarms, are very problematic. First and foremost, they take resources away from people who are actually having a real emergency. You can reduce all false alarms, regardless of the system, with regular maintenance at least twice a year.Reducing False Fire Alarms: Keep Smoke & Steam Away...
United Alarm | 24 MAR 2017
Video surveillance systems offer numerous benefits to both homeowners and business owners alike, including small and large businesses. Video surveillance systems provide an extra layer of security and protection by deterring crime. The recordings are also an invaluable asset in the event that an emergency unfolds. For homeowners, video surveillance allows you to monitor your...
United Alarm | 20 MAR 2017
Perhaps you are currently using one of those fake security signs that typically goes like this: “Home Protected by [Insert Company]. Not only are these signs ineffective, but they actually increase the chances that your home will be targeted by a potential burglar. This is true not only for signs with an fake security alarm...
United Alarm | 10 MAR 2017
Each year, there are an abundance of house fires in Canada that end up taking the lives of many people, many in homes that do not have proper fire prevention systems in place. Needless to say, the fire alarm system is a lifesaver, and its history deserves a mention.History of Fire Alarm SystemsThe first “fire...