The Birth of the Home Security System

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The Birth of the Home Security System

Have you ever looked at a product and thought – “How did they think of that?” or “If I only thought of it first!” Well, everything started with an idea. This is the story of how an African American woman came up with the formula for alarm systems that we use today. Marie Van Brittan...

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Alarms and Gun Safety

There are over 500,000 registered guns in the state of Florida. According to WFSU Public Media “under FL state law (currently), a certificate showing completion of a state-approved gun safety course, with an instructor certified by the state or the National Rifle Association, is required to get a concealed carry permit”. With half a million...

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alarm feautres

Understanding your Alarm Features

Did you know that most alarm systems have versatile functions? They can be programmed in different ways for different reasons – both in residential as well as commercial applications. For residential alarms, knowing when your children are in and out of the house can bring peace of mind. You can program your alarm to send...

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Security alarm apps

It seems as if there is an app for everything these days. Did you know you can control your home security system with a simple download? Many security systems today include an app download to your smartphone that lets you control and monitor your home security system from pretty much anywhere. Security systems with apps...

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Fearsome of Package Theft?

Are you fearsome of package theft? According to a survey conducted by Safewise.com, package theft is the most worrisome crime issue for Americans, with nearly 50% of survey respondents stating they feared it would likely happen to them at some point. Here are plenty of things you can do to keep your home, family, and packages...

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Security during holidays

Keep Your Home Festive and Free of Crime this Holiday Season

The holiday season is known to bring about times of happiness – it’s the season of giving, gifting, spending quality times with friends and family, and traveling to share in the love. Before hitting the road this holiday season, make sure you prepare your home accordingly. Keeping your house safe is imperative to enjoying your...

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alarm choices

Which Alarm system is right for me?

When it comes to safety, an alarm system is the best way to keep your home, valuables, and of course your loved ones protected. When choosing which system is right for you, keep in mind the “three D’s” that an alarm system should do: Detect – The part of the alarm that detects activity is...

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Which alarm should I get

Alarms on a budget

It’s now more affordable than ever to secure your home – there are lots of budget-friendly gadgets and devices that are designed for home owners trying to save, as well as reasonably priced security devices that will keep your home safe. Of course, having a monitoring customized service like All Florida Alarms is the best...

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The Invention of the Security System

Have you ever looked at a product and thought – “How did they think of that?” or “If I only thought of it first!” Well, everything started with an idea. This is the story of how an African American woman came up with the formula for alarm systems that we use today. Marie Van Brittan...

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The Jetsons

4 Types of Security Systems to Protect Your Small Business

Did you know, according to many Jetson’s fans, George Jetson was born 100 years in the future making this year the year that he was born. The futuristic show helped shape audiences’ views of the future, popularizing concepts like flying cars, robot servants, video chat, and space-ready fashion. While we don’t see flying cars just...

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