News: Protective Systems and Devices
Smoke & Fire Alarms: Know the Basics
March 29, 2022Today's home and business owners understand the importance of smoke alarms and the substantial impact these devices have in reducing property damage, injuries, and fatalities due to fire. However, individuals are probably less familiar with the different types of alarms, detectors, and fire protective systems on the market. To help our policyholders make an informed choice, we offer some basic…
Read moreSecurity Systems: The Case for Cameras & Alarms
March 29, 2022Home and business owners understand that securing their property and assets against criminal activity is an everyday concern. Burglaries, vandalism, and other violations of the law are an unfortunate but real concern, and statistics suggest the problem is growing. While security equipment requires an initial investment, the pay off in protection can be invaluable. Security alarms and cameras - particlarly…
Read moreSecurity Camera Surveillance: Best Practices
March 29, 2022Security camera footage can be helpful in managing insurance claims. In addition to recording property damage or catching a burglar “in-the-act,” surveillance of every day activities around your home or business can be useful when investigating liability claims. Business owners, in particular, are likely to face liability claims from customers involving incidents like slips and falls on their premises. Help…
Read moreFire Sprinkler Systems: Maintenance Matters
March 29, 2022Fire sprinkler systems can be an excellent investment for a business but they do require regular inspections and maintenance. After all, the worst time to discover that your system isn’t working properly is during an actual fire. That’s why we recommend following the National Fire Protection Association’s standard, NFPA 25, which is considered the baseline for inspection, testing, and maintenance…
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