Alarm Blog
What you need to know when considering a video doorbell
An Assortment Of Video Doorbells These days everybody and their mother wants a video doorbell. As a professional alarm and surveillance system integrator, I have had my finger on the pulse of home and business security for over 30 years. Lately, I notice a great...
Now Offering Labor To Help Install Alarms and Surveillance Systems You Purchased Elsewhere
We are often contacted by people who have purchased alarm systems and surveillance cameras online or elsewhere that are looking for professional help to install the products they bought. They got a good deal on the equipment and come to realize once they receive it,...
The Evolution of Alarm Systems – Why Do You Need One?
Over the last 25 years that I have been involved in the security industry, I have seen quite an evolution. Changes have not only taken place in what type of equipment is available but also in how the consumer buys and uses the equipment. When I first started in the...
Understanding Glass Break Detectors
Honeywell FlexGuard® Glassbreak Detector Glass break detectors are also known as glass break sensors or Audio Discriminators. They are perimeter security devices, because they catch a burglar attempting to make entry into your home or business as opposed to walking...
Think about it! Alarm Systems and Automobile Tires?
What do alarm systems and automobile tires have in common? This may sound like a strange question to the untrained ear but lend me yours and I will make sense of it. The reason I mention car tires is that they are a necessity that most all of us have some experience...
New WA Gun Laws Make Our Gun Lock an Important Addition to your Absolute Security Alarms System
New gun laws put the responsibility of unlocked guns on the gun owner. Absolute Security Alarms has the solution that represents our clients immediate needs.
Tricky Interior Traps Will Add Levels of Protection
When designing a security system there should be many layers of protection added to increase it's functionality. All perimeter doors should be contacted, as a first line of defense. DOORS- Doors are the most common point of entry for a burglar. Contacted doors also...
Understanding Your Password and Its Use
WORTH REPEATING! When your alarm system was installed you were instructed on how to enter your user codes. When you filled out the agreements with your consultant you were asked to choose a password (aka) pass-phrase . These are often confused by the alarm user, as...
Understanding Bellevue’s New Alarm Registration Policy
Bellevue is now requiring that all accounts within the city are registered with the city. The account registration window runs through Wednesday, September 30th 2015. Alarm companies are to send their list of City of Bellevue subscribers to Bellevue's 3rd party...