What to do When Your Alarm Goes Off?
When your home alarm goes off, it can be a frightening and sometimes confusing experience. Your first instinct might be to immediately disable the alarm siren. But, if you do this, how do you know you didn’t just disable an alarm for a burglar that might have just broken in? …
10 Ways to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
It’s important to know the signs and symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning, but the best way to avoid exposure is to know how to prevent it from happening in the first place. In many cases, CO poisoning could have been prevented with a few easy steps. It can be tempting…
8 Tips for Garage Door Security in Massachusetts
If you imagine a burglar breaking into your home, what do you see? Are they entering through a window or perhaps the front door? What about your garage? Most burglars will indeed try to break into your home through doors or windows, but nearly a tenth of burglars enter through the…
The Benefits of Security Systems
When Wayne Alarm Systems President and CEO was 12 years old, his home was robbed. After watching how the experience affected his closest family members, he was driven to create a home security system that would provide peace of mind for homeowners everywhere. Years later, Wayne Alarm Systems is at…
Four Benefits of Backup Power for Alarm Systems
Does your current alarm system have backup power? You may not know or you may wonder why you need a backup battery. Your security system may not use that much power unless the alarm is tripped, or you may not experience frequent power outages in your area. So how can…
Commercial Security Guide for Business Owners
As a business owner, you have a unique responsibility to establish safety on your property and inside your facility. Although every business encounters problems, proactive measures can protect your establishment from potential hazards. Commercial security systems can ward off crime and catch suspicious behavior, allowing you to focus on boosting…
How to Ensure Your Construction Site Is Secure Over the Holiday Break
If you’re involved in overseeing a construction site, you know what a hassle it is to keep that site safe. Construction sites are typically wide open, protected by little more than a chain link fence and some tarp, if that, and while some may look at a construction site and…
A Homeowner’s Guide to Choosing the Right Security System
There are many types of security and burglar alarm systems from which to choose. Hopefully, this homeowners’ guide to security systems will help you figure out how to choose a home surveillance system. Types of Security and Burglar Alarm Systems One of the first things for you to consider is…
Mitigating Holiday Package Theft
The digital revolution has given us many wonderful things — and one of those things is the ability to shop for gifts online during the holidays. Rather than fight enormous crowds in department stores, many people decide to do their shopping from home, letting Amazon or some other website handle…
Preventing Home Fires
Residents throughout Massachusetts know how brutally cold and long New England winters can be, and to keep comfortable during chilly days, many homeowners burn fires in their fireplaces or wood burning stoves throughout the duration of the winter months. While stoking a fire on a cool evening is a…
