by jjordonbrown | Mar 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
A report published last month by Consumer Reports sheds light on the vulnerabilities of some DIY security systems, including Ring and SimpliSafe. While DIY is great for many home projects, a professionally installed burglar alarm system, fire alarm system, and camera...
by jjordonbrown | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Practical vs. Fun What are you going to do with your tax refund money? Will you do something fun? Maybe take a trip? New technology, like the latest phone, computer, or tablet? With interest rates so low, maybe it’s time to invest in a new car? Since many don’t plan...
by jjordonbrown | Feb 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
One of the few things worse than having broken sprinkler pipes is having them and NOT knowing about it. The costs from water damage could run into the tens of thousands of dollars very quickly. To help prepare you for the freezing temperatures: Make sure your...
by jjordonbrown | Feb 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Things you shouldn’t do yourself (unless you are an expert): Perform heart surgery on yourself. Defend yourself in a criminal court. Pack your own parachute. Install a fire alarm system. Fire alarm systems are the first line of defense in protecting life and property...
by jjordonbrown | Feb 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Valentine’s Day has more false alarms than any other day of the year…..and it’s not even close. We purchase our sweethearts mylar balloons for the holiday. Those balloons will often times get left in front of motion detectors while a romantic night...
by jjordonbrown | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Guard Tronic employees volunteer thousands of hours every year to various faith-based, civic, and industry groups and events. We primarily post about our employees’ involvement with industry related organizations like the Arkansas Security Alarm Association, the...
by jjordonbrown | Jan 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Surveillance systems typically help the system owner in two ways: 1 – It helps identify those stealing from the owner 2 – It helps protect the owner in the event of an accident, like a slip and fall In each case, the images may have to be used in a court case,...
by jjordonbrown | Jan 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Guard Tronic offers a free consultation with a security expert. We would love to discuss any electronic security needs you have. From a complex fire alarm systems’ integration with an access control system to an access control system that integrates with your...
by jjordonbrown | Jan 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Everybody can be great because everybody can serve.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
by jjordonbrown | Jan 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
The above is quoted from National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 72, which is the fire alarm system standard adopted by every state Guard Tronic does business in. It means that if there is a fire in your building, you could be held responsible for losses,...
