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What Do You Do When You’re Stuck in an Elevator? It’s many people’s worst claustrophobia-inducing nightmare: imagine stepping into an elevator, your building’s elevator no less, and hearing a grinding screech when it shudders to a halt, trapping you behind thick metal doors, hanging in a shaft with no way out. So what exactly should you do if the worst …
Emergencies, such as fires in the workplace, can strike unexpectedly. That’s why it’s important to have a fire emergency plan in place. This will ensure that all employees know the escape routes in your building and where to go once they have escaped. This will prevent further injury and can potentially prevent further damages and loss of revenue. It can …
Housefires can be devastating. Fire can spread within a matter of seconds, and can cause property damage, injury, and death. Here are some tips to protect you, your family, and your home from fire. Install A Fire Alarm SystemInstalling an effective fire alarm, and pairing it with a fire alarm monitoring system, can save precious moments when it comes to …
The average burglar takes less than a minute to break into your home and overall 8 to 12 minutes to get out again. In the first minute, the burglar lurks outside your property, looking for signs that there is no one there and assessing whether your house is a good target. The burglar then approaches the front door and rings …
Business security is a tough job. From the persistent attacks from new threats to the rising impact of any breach, those tasked with safeguarding business-critical data face the challenge of juggling mundane, day to day security requirements with the need to stop the ever more creative hacking attempts. It is, however, unfortunate that many security experts are focusing more of …
Burglars prefer to break into a home when they know that there is no one around to raise alarm, but they can also invade your home at night when you are asleep. In the latter case, burglars take precautionary measures to ensure that you are unable to contact emergency services before they are finished, so they will disable your alarm …
Your elevator is a critical system in your building, and just like your heating, windows, roof, and electrical service, it will eventually require attention that goes beyond what routine maintenance can provide. For your building to stay competitive with regard to maintaining its value and tenant confidence, you need to monitor your elevator so you know when to service or …
Ensuring the security of your home and the safety of your family members is critical to providing a happy and comfortable family life. Moreover, considering the increasing number of home burglaries, it is paramount that you keep your home protected from all sorts of criminal intrusions. Ensuring home security needs a well-planned and proficient adoption of measures. Here are some …
Carbon Monoxide (CO) is gas you cannot see or smell which is produced by the incomplete processing of solid, liquid, and gaseous fuels, as well as appliances fuelled with oil, liquefied petroleum (LP gas), natural gas, coal, kerosene, or wood. Burning charcoal or running a non-electric machine (car or lawn mower) produces CO gas. Normally, the small amounts of CO …
Keeping your home and place of business safe are of utmost importance. Investing in a home or office security system can give you peace of mind in knowing that you are safe and secure in your surroundings. When thinking of the best security options for your home and/or office environment, there are a few things you might want to consider …