When it comes to building a new home or commercial business, working with All West Fire & Security is essential. They are dedicated to helping you create the most secure and efficient systems that meet all government regulations while still meeting your desired aesthetic. All West Fire & Security specializes in installing fire protection systems, alarms and security surveillance systems—all designed to keep you and your property safe. It is important to connect All West Fire & … [Read more...] about Why it is Important to Include Security, Fire Specialists in Building Plans
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Do You Know Who Provides Your Security Service?
Security systems are a great way to protect your property from intruders. They can be set up with motion sensors that detect any movement within the building or outside its perimeter. When an intruder is detected, they will trigger an alarm, which will alert those nearby of potential danger. But have you ever asked yourself, who is monitoring my security or fire alarm system? Many companies have the actual monitoring provided out of the United States. It can be unsettling for some homeowners and … [Read more...] about Do You Know Who Provides Your Security Service?
Is a Residential Sprinkler System Required in Your Home?
Did you know that in most parts of the country, installation of a fire sprinkler system is required in new homes? Local government codes vary, but you may not be used to seeing them in homes in our area. For instance, a sprinkler system is required in a Prescott home that is 5,000 square feet or greater. They are also mandatory, regardless of square footage, in those subdivisions that do not have fire hydrants or if a property has a steep driveway or could be difficult to reach with a fire … [Read more...] about Is a Residential Sprinkler System Required in Your Home?
Have You Heard of a Cellular Alarm System?
If 2023 is the year for you to have a new security system installed, then you might want to know about the latest technology that is on the market. You probably are aware that you no longer need technicians to drill holes in your walls, string extensive wires throughout your property to a huge control panel in a closet. Today’s systems require no wires and are called just that, wireless. Most wireless systems are cellular and Wi-Fi capable. You might wonder, what is the difference? A wireless … [Read more...] about Have You Heard of a Cellular Alarm System?
Protecting Your Family During the Holidays
We really aren’t Grinches, and we know the holidays should be all about happy and cheerful subjects, but we only wish to inform you about some of the dangers that can occur during this time of year. Did you know that U.S. firefighters respond to about 200 live Christmas tree fires per year? The good news is it’s trending down thanks to all the new realistic artificial trees folks are buying. Today, many artificial trees are also flame resistant. We just think it’s amazing that it wasn’t too … [Read more...] about Protecting Your Family During the Holidays
Smile, You’re on Camera
In today’s society, you are captured on camera about 238 times a week, according to studyfinds.com. Whether it’s passing by your neighbor’s surveillance camera or popping into a convenience store, your image is being filmed. It’s easy to forget the fact we’re on camera much of the time as we move on with our day. But, do all of these cameras really deter crime? According to techradar.com, which interviewed a past felon, yes, burglars don’t like getting caught and will skip over a home or … [Read more...] about Smile, You’re on Camera
Exploring the Benefits of Smart Security Systems
As old, hardwired security systems become extinct and new wireless systems become all the rage, choosing what is the best protection for your home or business can be quite the task. New systems are connected through a Wi-Fi network or cellular network, allowing you access anytime and anywhere on your smartphone. These new smart security systems are highly customizable with cameras, door sensors, smoke detectors, water detection, motion detectors, and a wide range of devices that can be installed … [Read more...] about Exploring the Benefits of Smart Security Systems
