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Deduct the Full Cost of Fire Alarm Systems

The 2017 passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provides a new incentive for businesses to invest in building improvements and purchase new equipment. The new tax law, H.R.1., has expanded the scope of Section 179. This is the part of the tax code that allows businesses, in some cases, to deduct the entire…

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Senior Fall Prevention

Each year, millions of older people—those 65 and older—fall. In fact, more than one out of four older people falls each year, but less than half tell their doctor. Falling once doubles your chances of falling again. Falls Are Serious And Costly One out of five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones or a…

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A Smarter Solution for Independent Living

More than an emergency button A complete 24/7 safety net Our Alarm.com Wellness platform is a secure and cost-effective option for independent living with safety, security, and comfort. Peace of mind with monitoring & alerts Family members and caregivers can monitor their loved-one’s activity, such as how much time is spent in bed, in a…

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Meet the Only Smart Home App You Need?

Although smartphone users have 2 million apps at their disposal, it’s rare to find one that truly streamlines and simplifies your life. Take smart home technology. It’s great to control a device with an app, but when you have to download a separate app for each connected device in your home, you end up with…

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Replacing Smoke Detectors: Smarter Is Better.

Don’t wait: check the date. That’s a message from the National Fire Prevention Association, organizers of Fire Prevention Week. If the smoke alarms in your house are more than ten years old, advise from the experts, it’s time to replace them.  Not many homeowners know how old their smoke detectors are, but it’s easy to…

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8 Crime Watch Resources For Safer Neighborhoods

  When you’re house-hunting, you probably won’t be able to rely on what your real estate agent to give you all the safety information you need. The research about local crime and general safety of neighborhoods will be up to you. The good news is, thanks to a handful of helpful websites like the ones…

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Commercial Fire Protection

Fire Protection Businesses and properties lose more than $12 billion to fires each year. And this doesn’t include the revenues and profits lost due to interrupted operations. That’s why fire alarm systems are such a crucial area of commercial security protection. Fire Alarm Systems Fire Alarm Systems- protect-property-and-lives. Our fire alarm systems provide affordable and…

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Five Ways To Use A Video Doorbell

Thinking about a video doorbell for your home? You’re not alone. This connected front door device has been one of 2016’s biggest and most popular smart home hits. It’s a doorbell, a video camera, and a two-way communications device all wrapped into one—and it gets even better when it’s installed as part of a smart…

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Smart Home For Beginners

From video doorbells to smoke detectors, connected home security devices are at the top of many homeowners’ holiday wish-lists this year. Protecting your home and family is the most popular reason for buying smart home technology, and you’ll find no shortage of products to choose from. Some are more effective than others. The gold-standard solution…

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Fire Hazards in the Workplace

According to the National Fire Protection Association, there were an estimated 3,340 fires in U.S. office properties per year from 2007 – 2011. From the first employee to unlock the office in the morning to the last one to turn out the lights, fire safety in the workplace is everyone’s responsibility. Employers should inform staff…

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