Burglar Alarms

According to the FBI, a burglary occurs somewhere in the United States every 15 seconds. Chances are, you may know someone who has been the victim of a home burglary.

A burglar alarm is one way to protect your home and family from a burglary. Burglar alarms can offer peace of mind to many homeowners and is often a good first step in making your home a less likely target of a home burglary. Alarm system window decals and alarm system yard signs are also a proven deterrent. Some simple yet effective precautions also have a big impact on deterring home burglary's.  You must cover the basics. Always give your home an 'occupied' appearance, even when you are away. Be sure to lock your doors and windows. Keep shrubbery trimmed below the windows. Don't leave your door key under the flower pot, under a doormat or in the mailbox. The bottom line is: Don't make it easy!

Burglar alarms vary in price and design. When shopping for a burglar alarm system be sure to check if the alarm company is licensed by the State of New York to install burglar alarm systems.

Burglar alarms come in hardwired and wireless versions. Both systems perform well, but the alarm company must determine which alarm system can be installed based on the construction of your home. For a no obligation security survey of your Queens, Nassau or Suffolk County home, contact All Island Security by clicking here.