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How to enrol and un-enrol a keyfob
This short video tutorial demonstrates how you can enrol and un-enrol a wireless keyfob to your GuardHome alarm system.
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Accessing CCTV images from your iPad
This short video demonstrates the ease with which you can access your GuardHome professional CCTV images from your iPad or iPhone or any similarly equipped smart phone or tablet.
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What message does a blank bell box give?
I spend most of my time when I am out and about looking up at the eaves of the properties that I pass. No, it is not because I have a neck muscle infliction, it is because that is where most intruder alarm sirens are installed. It is a concern to me that I am seeing so many bell-boxes that do not ha[...]
How Important is it to use an Accredited Security Company?
This question is all about the integrity of your security system installer, the products they use and the long term performance of the installation? You will be letting people into your home or business premises and they will know how to operate and more importantly bypass your security systems.
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Is leaving my keys in my locks a good idea?
We often see homes that we visit during surveys with keys in all of the locks. The usual reason that people give is that in the event of a fire at night they are not hunting around for a key to open a door. This is a perfectly understandable precaution, but it is not good from a security standpoint.[...]
What does NACOSS mean?
NACOSS stands for National Approval Council for Security Systems and was replaced in 2001 through the merger of NACOSS and ISI (Inspectorate of the Security Industry). The new combined organisation was renamed the National Security Inspectorate (NSI). Only NSI accredited companies, like GuardHome li[...]
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