Below are different devices to attempt to detect glass breakage by intruders. Originally, there was window ‘foil’ or silver tape. This tape was virgin lead. To apply it, one would initially put down a ‘track’ of clear spar varnish, wait for it to become tacky and then, while slightly stretching the lead foil, apply this […]

Fire alarm systems are at least an order of magnitude more challenging to understand than homeowner-type smoke alarms, even if individual smoke alarms within the home are wired together to work in concert. Fire alarm work must not be taken for granted because if a system should fail to respond to a smoke or heat […]

THE VALUE OF HAVING A JADE ALARM’S TRUE DIGITAL RADIOFOR YOUR ALARM COMMUNICATION LINK Per internet Headlines…Large number of T-Mobile, Sprint, AT&T and Verizon customers across the country said they were experiencing outages with their cell service Monday. IN 1983 JADE ALARM INSTALLED ITS FIRST COMMUNICATION TOWER IN THIS AREA AND IN 2008 WE WERE […]

This past Sunday January 12th, (yes, Chiefs Victory Sunday!), our Central Station received an un-expected opening at 17:13 hours (5:13pm). This meant the alarm system had been disarmed during a time not setup in our computer system – this was unexpected as the company’s CFO, Jerry, had called in ahead to let our Central Station […]