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What is the British Standards (BS) for a commercial fire alarm system?
Fire alarm systems need to be relied upon to work should a fire break out. This means they need to be installed correctly, maintained and tested to ensure they are working. In business premises, the consequences of a fire can be considerable. Fire alarm regulations...
What’s the difference between L1 and L2 fire alarm?
A fire alarm system is an essential safety feature in most commercial premises. To be effective and reliable, the right type of fire alarm system needs to be installed. There are a number of different systems available, each providing different levels of coverage....
Where should smoke detectors be placed?
Smoke detectors play a critical role in protecting property and ensuring the safety of occupants in commercial and residential buildings. They provide early detection of fire, allowing for a swift response. With early detection, evacuation can be carried out swiftly,...
How much does a commercial fire alarm system cost?
A well-designed and reliable fire alarm system is the first line of defence against fire for your business. Regardless of the size or function of your commercial premises, a commercial fire alarm is essential to protect both people and property. In many cases, a...
Which CCTV camera is best for outdoor use?
Which CCTV camera is best for outdoor use? CCTV camera technology continues to improve with small businesses and ordinary householders now able to access high-quality systems for commercial and home use. Most CCTV systems are installed in outdoor settings to enable...
What type of monitor is best for CCTV?
What type of monitor is best for CCTV? The right choice of monitor can make a significant difference to the effectiveness of your CCTV system. The monitor you select will impact the quality of the footage and how effectively you can respond to any incidents captured...
CCTV cameras in the workplace
CCTV security can enhance security in the workplace by deterring theft, vandalism and other criminal activities while ensuring that employees and visitors are kept safe. It can allow for real-time monitoring, with the capacity to record incidents and facilitate a...
The Pros & Cons of IP Cameras
If you’re looking to enhance the security of your commercial premises, then there are a number of different surveillance systems to choose from. An Internet Protocol (IP) surveillance system uses network cameras to capture and transmit video footage over a digital...
How To Use Business CCTV Systems Effectively
Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) systems are becoming a critical security component at commercial premises. They act as a visual deterrent, making it less likely a business will be the victim of an opportunistic criminal, while giving a valuable early warning of a...
Best CCTV Cameras for Business Use
There is a growing range of high-quality security cameras available for business use in the UK. In a competitive marketplace, manufacturers are continually innovating, helping to create highly effective cameras with the advanced features required by commercial CCTV...