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When a fire breaks out in a commercial building, people need to be able to quickly and easily find safe exits. However, simply installing “emergency” lighting is not enough. You also need to know the requirements for that type of lighting, and how to evacuate...

Every type of commercial facility needs to have fire extinguishers on site—they’re a critical part of any fire safety plan, and necessary for passing fire safety inspections. Luckily, most fire extinguishers go for long periods of time without being needed or used....

There are many types of home security systems, but we often recommend monitored security systems to our customers. Unlike unmonitored alarm systems, a security system with a central monitoring station can keep a watchful eye on your home regardless of whether you are...

One of the first things many homeowners consider soon after moving into a new house is investing in a home security system. Security threats are very much a reality, even in the best neighborhoods. This is why we recommend having a home security system installed in...

Securing your basement is not usually the first thought that comes to your mind when considering home security. However, basements are often how burglars enter your house, which means they are also one of the first areas you should protect.  Here are a few tips on...

With travel opening up in the US after a year of people basically being stuck at home, many families are looking forward to packing their bags and heading out for a vacation. According to a survey conducted by Morning Consult and commissioned by the American Hotel...

Our home is considered our safe haven. But is it really? According to national and local reports, the crime rate—particularly in West Virginia—has been steadily rising over the last decade. This means that the chances of burglars breaking in and stealing your...

In West Virginia, the rate of property theft has risen to a point where there are now an average of over 5,000 burglaries in a year. This means that your chance of becoming a victim of property theft is 1 in 63. Being a victim of a property crime can leave you feeling...