The Importance Of Window Alarms For Home Safety
I know I am a sound sleeper, I'm not sure about any of the other people out there. I can sleep through the craziest storms and my wife will be mad because she will be up all night listening to the thunder and the lighting. That is why having some kind of window alarm on your windows in your home, the bottom floors especially, is a very good idea.
Magnetic Window/Door alarms are VERY inexpensive. An alarm will sound upon the window being opened. Now, a sound sleeper definately WILL NOT hear a window being slid open. This compact, attractive Magnetic Door/ Window Alarm uses magnetic affinity to initiate its 110 decible siren. The base of the alarm is bolted to door or window frame, the actuator is connected to the window or door. The alarm is activated by opening the door or window. Great for any door or window, particularly those hard to protect sliding glass doors. Requires 3 lithium button cell batteries (included).It is a pitch loud enough that a burglar will want no more of it and will immediately leave. The good news is that the deep sleepers will probably wake up, or if they don't, at least they won't have to worry about sleeping through a burglary. There are a numerous other little alarms out there for next time.
till next time,
Adam Walls
www.919security.com/homeprotection.htm
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posted by Adam at Tuesday, July 18, 2006
2 Comments:
Hello fellow bloggers,
I recently published an article on how security systems work and which are the most effective for your home – here is a quote from it, in case you are interested:
Talking Security Devices. First these devices have been used mainly for talking, but later on they have been integrated into home security system, along with other facilities like opening the door, turning on the light, and for emergency alert.
Back-up Power Supply. You don’t want to live in a movie, especially not in a classic thriller where the lights and home security system turn off especially when you need them more. To avoid this protect your house with a back-up supply.
Smoke Detectors. They add supplementary security to your home. The important thing is to be integrated into your home security and alarm system. These detectors don’t just detect the smoke but they can also help you to escape from a fire in time, at the same time, they cam notify the fire department. Some smoke detector systems have a power supply integrated.
House or Window Decals and Yard Signs. These are quite harmless signs of a possible existence of home security system in your house; they are posted on visible places, like windows, doors, in the yards etc., to scary, confuse and deter the burglars.
Wireless Systems. They offer all the protection necessary to your home and you get rid of hiding and masking all those cords, wires and extra outlets (you can never use for other purposes). The parts, spread around your home, communicate with the master control panel through radio frequencies – mostly used together with wireless CCTV cameras .
Security Services. These services are furnished by companies, which offer you not only the installation but also the maintenance of the system, the monitoring for cases of emergency to alert the police department, fire department, the ambulance, and relocation services for the cases when you move.
Master Control Panel. It is the central device that collects the information from all the sensors and keypads, and transmits the data to the monitoring companies.
If you feel this helps, please drop by my website for additional information, such as advice on buying a home security camera or resources on home security alarms .
Regards,
Michael
1:26 PM
Alarms are good, but they can be disabled by a sophisticated burglar. Nevertheless, alarms are the first line of defense against a home invader. The second one is the CCTV, which is recommended for all homes. The last line is the house owners themselves. How they act and how they trained to protect themselves will save their lives.
1:43 PM
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