Types Of Protection

Sobering statistic isn't it? In the time it took you to read this, another crime against property occurred. Other statistics:

Burglary Protection, Home Security System

One Murder every 33.9 minutes One Violent Crime every 22.1 seconds One Forcible Rape every 5.8 minutes One Aggravated Assault every 34.6 seconds

One Robbery every 1.3 minutes One Crime Index Offense every 2.7 seconds One Burglary every 15.4 seconds One Larceny-theft every 4.5 seconds

The Solution: A Foundation of Defense
At the core of every Guardian security system design are yard signs and window decals, perimeter protection and interior protection. Let a Guardian Life Safety Consultant provide you with a free security analysis. Our highly-trained specialists will review your premises and recommend the best security system for your needs.

The threat of fire exists in every room of your home or business, from frayed wires to kitchen accidents to malfunctions in machinery. In a matter of seconds, fire can consume a room and spread quickly throughout a premises. Consider the following statistics:

• Home fires are the fifth leading unintentional cause of injury and death in the United States, behind motor vehicle crashes, falls, poisoning by solids or liquids, and drowning.
• Home fires rank as the first cause of death for children under the age of 15 at home.
• Roughly 80 percent of all fire deaths occur where people sleep, such as in homes, dormitories, barracks, or hotels. The majority of fatal fires occur when people are likely to be less alert, such as nighttime sleeping hours.
• Two of every five fires that kill young children are started by children playing with fire.
• Approximately 900 older adults die in fires annually.
  * Source: National Fire Protection Association
  
  The Solution: All-Points Fire Protection
  Guardian offers a comprehensive fire protection plan for your home or business, called "an all points fire protection system." For maximum coverage, you may want to consider a smoke detector on every floor, with additional smoke detectors in halls, stairways, bedroom and living areas. Also, the addition of heat detectors will sense fire trouble in areas where smoke detectors aren't applicable, such as furnace rooms, kitchens, attics and garages. Our highly-trained specialists will review your premises and recommend the best security system for your needs. Let a Guardian Life Safety Consultant provide you with a free security analysis today.
  

Home security is more than burglary and fire protection — it's a comprehensive strategy for life safety. The population is growing older, more people are living alone, single parent households are increasing and more children are becoming "latch-key kids." Other significant statistics:

• A fatal injury occurs every 18 minutes and a disabling injury every 4 seconds
• In people over 65, falls are the leading cause of home injury or death
• The overall leading cause is poisoning, with the 25-to-44 age group having the highest death rate
• Two million children are injured or killed by hazards each year
• One out of ten calls for an ambulance involve a child
• A victim's chances of survival after cardiac arrest are reduced by 7 to 10 percent with every minute that passes without treatment.

The Solution: Personal Emergency Pendant
With this reality, it helps to have another level of personal protection. Our highly-trained specialists will review your personal situation and recommend the best security and personal emergency system for your needs. Let a Guardian Life Safety Consultant provide you with a free security and personal emergency analysis.

Peace of Mind, 24 hours a Day

Who's watching your home or business while you're on vacation? Or asleep? Or at work?

With Alarm Sales And Service, Inc's monitored security system, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing our Central Station is always monitoring your home or business.

Some facts about Alarm Sales And Service, Inc's central monitoring station:

• U.L.-certified (certified by Underwriters Laboratories)
• Not one, but two standby power generators (natural gas and diesel fuel)
• Operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Managers on duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• State-of-the-art software
• State-of-the-art hardware with full redundancy

About Alarm Sales And Service, Inc's Central Station and Monitoring Capabilities

Does Alarm Sales And Service, Inc own a central station? Or does the company sub-contract monitoring?
Alarm Sales And Service, Inc owns and operates its central monitoring station. We never subcontract our monitoring duties to other central stations, as other security companies may do.

Does Alarm Sales And Service, Inc's central station have power backup?
Yes. Alarm Sales And Service, Inc's central station standby power is continuously tested and audited every week under the strict guidelines of Underwriters Laboratories.

How are my calls routed?
Your system's signals are received through a telecommunications system that operates on high-priority, fiber-optic 800-phone lines.