Securing Your Home from the Ground Up

By Ryan Bell / November 3, 2023 / Comments Off on Securing Your Home from the Ground Up

Over our 34 years in business, we’ve helped hundreds of customers create complete security plans for their homes. In doing so, we must take a creative, whole-home approach. This involves assessing the risk involved with each floor of your home and addressing these threats. Additionally, it involves getting creative with security equipment based on your…

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Self-Monitored Home Security

By Ryan Bell / October 27, 2023 / Comments Off on Self-Monitored Home Security

When we help customers design their security systems, we take an all-encompassing approach to the task at hand. This requires getting involved with the system design process from the get-go. This also entails recommending basic steps that we take in almost all alarm installs, as well as listening to our customers’ unique needs and designing…

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Non-Burglary Related Alarm Security

By Ryan Bell / October 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Non-Burglary Related Alarm Security

As complete security integrators, we work to ensure that you experience security against a variety of threats. To do so, we use a wide array of approaches and security products. However, whenever possible, we prefer to create as much security with as few different security measures as possible. In particular, we can create an increddible…

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Meet the Rapid SMS Security Update

By Ryan Bell / October 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Meet the Rapid SMS Security Update

As complete security providers, we offer you many ways to track and control your security at all times. Of course, we install the latest and greatest security equipment that helps you do so on site. Moreover, we also offer unique ways for our customers to complete important security-related tasks remotely as well. The smartphone program…

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Fire Security Tips for Fall

By Ryan Bell / October 6, 2023 / Comments Off on Fire Security Tips for Fall

We’ve pointed out in several of our posts that we work with customers to create a security plan that fits their specific applications and security needs. Every property lends its own unique security threats. Moreover, every customer also brings their own set of security concerns as well as their desired user experience to the table.…

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What to Expect During a Security Audit

By Ryan Bell / September 29, 2023 / Comments Off on What to Expect During a Security Audit

We have customers approach us in many different ways in order to set up security measures. Some folks have a very specific need and know exactly what they want us to do for them. Others have a more vague idea of what they want, and wish to receive professional advice. Of course, we also have…

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A Complete Commercial Security Plan (Part 2)

By Ryan Bell / September 21, 2023 / Comments Off on A Complete Commercial Security Plan (Part 2)

When we install commercial security measures, we discuss a variety of variables with our customers. For starters, we must help our customers choose the equipment that best suits their unique security needs. Then, we work with them to install the equipment at the locations that work best from a security and aesthetic standpoint. Finally, in…

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A Complete Commercial Security Plan (Part 1)

By Ryan Bell / September 14, 2023 / Comments Off on A Complete Commercial Security Plan (Part 1)

When we work with our customers to create security, we take an all-encompassing approach. As complete security integrators, we must use multiple security avenues when securing any property. When designing business security in particular, we come up against several unique security concerns. Over the next couple weeks, we’ll look at how we create complete commercial…

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3 Ways to Create Home Surveillance

By Ryan Bell / September 7, 2023 / Comments Off on 3 Ways to Create Home Surveillance

If you’ve paid attention to security trends over the last several years, you’ll have noticed a sharp increase in home surveillance installations. We can point to a couple different reasons for this. For starters, cameras used to represent a fairly cost-prohibitive security measure. Only certain businesses had the money to install these devices. However, technology…

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Common Lock Hardware Issues

By Ryan Bell / August 31, 2023 / Comments Off on Common Lock Hardware Issues

While we’ve long integrated both mechanical and electronic security solutions into our services, we surprise many customers when we tell them we started out as locksmiths! This makes us uniquely qualified to give customers advice when it comes to choosing and installing door hardware. Since locks represent your first line of defense against crime, we…

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