Access control systems are a way to add an extra layer of security at entry and exit points, allowing only authorised users to pass. Passcodes and ID cards are familiar ways in which they can be unlocked, but more recently, the use of biometrics has become an option.
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To ensure your fire warning systems are in good working order, fire alarms should be serviced at least once every 6 months. For larger premises, servicing at least once every 3 months is recommended.
Installing a well-designed fire detection and fire alarm system is a key part of maintaining good security and safety for the people on your premises. However, the installation is only the first step. Without routine maintenance and testing, you can’t be confident that your system will work as intended in the event of a fire.
While there are no laws in the UK governing a set schedule for testing and servicing your fire alarm systems, guidelines have been developed by the British Standards Institution.
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If you own a large property, you will know that standard security systems often do not offer the right levels of protection. The more appealing a home looks, the higher the risk of theft, vandalism and other criminal activity; plus, the more space you have, the more doors, windows and grounds you have to protect. This is why it is more important than ever if you own a large property to install top-quality security systems.
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In short, yes. A burglar alarm acts as both a deterrent and an alert system, making your property less vulnerable to break-ins. Additionally, having an alarm system installed can sometimes save you money on home insurance premiums.
In the United Kingdom, there’s a burglary every 106 seconds. That’s over 815 burglaries per day! Statistically speaking, at least one burglary will occur somewhere in the UK while you’re reading this article.
The average cost of a residential burglary is a whopping £3,030 (according to the Office for National Statistics) so it’s worth looking into the benefits of having an alarm system installed.
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