DIY Vs. Professional Home Security System Installation
DIY is becoming more and more common in almost every facet of home improvement, but is it the right approach for your home security system? Many look to self-installation for security systems as a cheaper alternative to professional installation. However, you’ll have to consider several aspects of your home and…
Why Won’t My House Alarm Stop Beeping?
It’s one of the most annoying sounds in the world. Your house alarm or your smoke detector emits a chirping noise every 30 seconds to a minute, and it just won’t stop. It’s enough to drive you crazy. Annoying as the sound can be, it’s there to warn you something…
Monitored vs. Unmonitored Home Security Systems
When it comes to protecting your home, you have many choices. If you are considering installing a home security system, there are several decisions you’ll have to make about the type of system you want. One of the most important decisions is determining if you need a monitored home security…
Campus Security Systems for Schools & Universities
If you’ve been paying attention to the news in recent years, you know how sensitive the school environment has become. Between outside threats, student activity and on-premises events, you have plenty of reasons to invest in good school security. You can avoid litigation, improve accountability and, most importantly, help keep…
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…
How Do Doorbell Cameras Work?
Technology has helped improve our lives in many ways in the 21st century. Inventions like the internet have allowed us to more easily shop, communicate and discover things about the world that we may have never known before. Smartphones put the world at our fingertips. Home voice-activated assistants allow us…
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…
Common Causes of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Each year, approximately 20,000 people in the United States visit the emergency room because of carbon monoxide poisoning. While many of those people are treated and released, on average, 400 people will die from carbon monoxide poisoning in a given year. Why is this gas so dangerous? Carbon monoxide is…
