Fire Prevention Week

It’s Fire Prevention Week, help us spread the word of fire safety!

When was the last time you tested your smoke alarms? Did you know that the majority of people, both business owners and homeowners, have never tested their fire alarms before?! These alarms can save your live, your loved ones’ lives, and your customers’!

You […]

By |October 8th, 2014|Fire Prevention Week, Some Detectors|0 Comments

How to Stop Shoplifters

As a business owner, whether you own a small convenient store or an upscale clothing store, you have witnessed the agony of theft, from both shoppers and employees; in fact, every single day, over $25 million worth of merchandise is stolen from retailers!

Some of the best techniques to prevent shoplifters are as follows:

Be attentive, and […]

Rekeying Five Doors for a Peabody MA Home

We just recently made five new keys for a new homeowner in Peabody MA. The owner said that he felt safer having a whole new lock and key system installed; he said that as a new homeowner, he had no idea who in the past has or had access to a spare key. We recommend […]

By |September 24th, 2014|Peabody MA, Rekeying|0 Comments

Key Scan Access Control System Installed in Andover MA

A property management company, who manages a huge office building in Andover MA, wanted more control on who enters the building; so they wanted us to convert their old access control system into a key scan access system. Only people with a scan key can enter the building, making the workplace a safer, more secure […]

By |September 11th, 2014|Access Control Systems|0 Comments

Do You Want To View Your Video Remotely?

Secure Lock and Alarm offers a large selection of internet cameras also known as IP Cameras. They are very versatile and they allow you to connect to the internet via a broadband network and remotely view video from any web browser in the world. Once your system is set up you should be able to […]

By |September 9th, 2014|Frequently Asked Questions, Remote Video Systems|0 Comments

What Are the Different Types of Security Cameras

Here at Secure Lock & Alarm, we offer and install a huge selection of video surveillance cameras for businesses all over the Massachusetts area; we will help each individual business owner find a camera system that fits his or her’s security needs.

Check out some of the most common video systems we sell and install:

PTZ or […]

By |September 9th, 2014|Frequently Asked Questions, Security Cameras|0 Comments

Fixing Issues with Chrylser Ignitions

Chrysler Ignitions in cars dated 1999-2004 have a common ignition problem that a car owner can temporarily fix prior to taking their vehicle to an automotive locksmith for a permanent fix.  Often times a key is placed in the ignition and nothing will happen and it will not turn to start. The important thing is […]

By |September 9th, 2014|Car Ignitions|0 Comments

Protecting your Home Against Carbon Monoxide, Fires & Floods

There have been many unfortunate experiences concerning carbon monoxide poisoning in recent days, most which could have been prevented. A properly installed and monitored alarm system can do much more then ward off potential burglars. Being based in a Beverly MA a fairly safe community North of Boston, we often will get the objection from […]

By |September 9th, 2014|Alarm Systems|0 Comments

Protecting Your Home From Fire

Most homeowners  think that if they have fire alarms with working batteries that they are safely protected from fire.These homeowners have a false sense of security. There is a huge difference between smoke alarms and they all do something different when protecting your home from fire. Commercial fire alarms operate differently from residential alarms, so […]

By |September 9th, 2014|Fire Alarms|0 Comments

What Field of View is Needed for Security Camera

This is a measurement of how large an area the camera is capable of viewing. The focal length of the lens affects the field of view. If you wish to capture a general scene of a parking lot, you would want to choose a camera with a shorter focal length that would capture a larger […]

By |September 8th, 2014|Camera Field of View, Frequently Asked Questions|0 Comments