Posts Tagged ‘alarm.com’
Tips to Add Images to Your Home Security
If you’ve followed our blogs over the last couple years, you know how capturing images of your property increases home security. Of course, home security systems do a great job scaring away intruders. Furthermore, monitored alarms even create a police dispatch if necessary. However, burglar alarm systems rarely lead to the capture of criminals. After…
Read MoreImportant Security Tips for the New Year!
This week, we officially count down the last few days of 2020. More so than most, this year has provided unique challenges, leaving many happy to turn the page. At Northeast Security Solutions, we look forward to helping you do so with an eye towards security. Many people create resolutions and use the New Year…
Read MoreUnique Commercial Security Features
If you’ve read our blog posts in the past, you know that we find security solutions for all different types of situations. Security does not fit a “one-size-fits-all” mold. Instead, different types of applications have their own challenges and solutions. One of the greatest differences in approaches lies in the difference between residential and commercial…
Read MoreAvoiding Commercial Alarm Mistakes
Our commercial security customers face unique challenges. Of course, both homes and businesses face the security threat of robberies and other disasters. However, businesses often have more valuable equipment and products stored on site than homes do. Additionally, unlike homes, businesses often sit unoccupied almost every single night. Finally, our commercial customers must guard against…
Read MoreProactive Alarm Design Tips
As security system installers, we at Northeast Security Solutions know how often people look into installing our alarm-related products as a “reactive” measure. After all, many customers do not have the know-how to anticipate various security-related threats. Furthermore, we know that thinking about break-ins and emergency situations does not make up anybody’s favorite past time.…
Read MoreWhat Happens After My Alarm Goes Off?
Earlier this year, we created a post to serve as Your Guide to How Alarm Systems Work. In that post, we shared the “basics” behind alarm system operation and use. That overview included a helpful guide to the types of equipment we can add to alarm systems. It also included an overview of how our…
Read MoreSecurity Lighting Tips for Your Home
As of this week, we’re officially past Labor Day weekend. This means the arrival of cooler, shorter days. In turn, shorter days also means extra cover for thieves looking to commit their crimes under the cover of nightfall. In this post, we share some tips to help you use security lighting to combat this risk.…
Read More5 Tips to Maintain Effective Alarm Monitoring
A few weeks back, we created a post aimed to answer a question many of our customers ask. In that post, entitled “Am I Required to Monitor My Alarm System?”, we shared the basics of alarm system monitoring. This process involves connecting a fire or burglar alarm to our central station. When monitored, an alarm…
Read MoreLife Safety Ideas Beyond Smoke Detectors
Most potential alarm customers call us up with some prior knowledge of security system “basics.” These include door and window sensors to secure their home’s perimeter. Generally, we also install motion detectors to cover large interior areas of a home as well. Finally, many people ask us about installing monitored smoke detectors. These detectors provide…
Read MoreCondo Security System Installation Tips
At Northeast Security Solutions, we realize that every living situation brings its own unique security challenges. In this post, we share some security system tips for our readers living in condominium complexes. Our condo security tips will have two main focuses. First, we will examine how we can install alarms that are ideal for condos.…
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