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At Mesa Alarm Systems, we take pride in providing unparalleled security solutions for families and businesses owners, but we also strive to offer a wealth of security information to further protect your loved ones. Our blog does just that by showcasing a wide variety of interesting topics and discussions that are relevant to you and your family’s life.

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Securing Success: A Comprehensive Guide to Retail Theft Prevention Strategies

The persistent challenge of theft in retail stores requires a proactive and comprehensive approach to safeguarding businesses. This guide is designed to be your compass through the intricate landscape of retail theft protection, encompassing not only conventional security measures but also strategies that extend beyond the scope of traditional services. Our primary objective is education … Continue reading “Securing Success: A Comprehensive Guide to Retail Theft Prevention Strategies”

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How to Hide Security Cameras for Additional Home Protection

In an era where home security is paramount, installing security cameras has become a standard practice for many homeowners. While the mere presence of a camera can deter potential intruders, some individuals prefer a more discreet approach to safeguarding their homes. In this blog, we will discuss how to hide a security camera, exploring the … Continue reading “How to Hide Security Cameras for Additional Home Protection”

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Are Sliding Glass Doors Safe? A Comprehensive Guide to Home Security and Peace of Mind

Sliding glass doors are a popular architectural feature that adds elegance and natural light to patio doors. However, they also come with security risks that homeowners should be aware of. In this blog, we will explore whether or not sliding glass doors are safe, why they might present higher risks than other door types, and, … Continue reading “Are Sliding Glass Doors Safe? A Comprehensive Guide to Home Security and Peace of Mind”

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How Parking Lot Security Cameras Ensure Safety

Parking lots are an ever-present part of our daily lives. Whether at work, shopping, or grabbing a meal, we often take parking lot safety for granted. However, behind the scenes, parking lot security camera systems are crucial in ensuring our safety and peace of mind. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the various ways … Continue reading “How Parking Lot Security Cameras Ensure Safety”

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A Comprehensive Guide to Different Types of Security Cameras

As our world has become increasingly interconnected with the watchful gaze of technology, security cameras have become an integral part of our lives. They offer us peace of mind by letting us know our belongings and loved ones are safe and protected. With a wide range of options available, understanding the different types of security … Continue reading “A Comprehensive Guide to Different Types of Security Cameras”

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How Long Do Security Cameras Keep Footage?

Security cameras have become an integral part of our modern lives. Whether by protecting our homes, businesses, or public spaces, these surveillance systems provide valuable information and evidence for investigations. However, have you ever asked yourself, how long do security cameras keep footage? Understanding the footage retention periods for these cameras is essential for those … Continue reading “How Long Do Security Cameras Keep Footage?”

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How Cash Register Cameras Revolutionize Store Security

Store security stands as a paramount concern for businesses. Protecting assets and combating theft and fraud are constant challenges. The emergence of cash register cameras has sparked a revolution in-store security. Deterring criminal activities, promoting accountability, and providing valuable insights into store operations, this new type of security camera has become a game-changer in the … Continue reading “How Cash Register Cameras Revolutionize Store Security”

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How Often to Replace Fire Alarms

A functioning fire alarm system is essential to home safety, but they’re often overlooked. The National Fire Protection Association reported that nearly half of all house fire-related deaths could have been prevented if the smoke detectors in the homes affected had been functioning properly or installed correctly. Having a working smoke detector is also a … Continue reading “How Often to Replace Fire Alarms”

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Where to Place Security Cameras in a Business

Security cameras have become a crucial tool for businesses of all sizes, helping to protect people, property, and assets. But with so many different types of cameras available, it takes time to determine the proper placement strategy.  But where should security cameras be placed in a business? As security experts who have worked in the … Continue reading “Where to Place Security Cameras in a Business”

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Does Leaving Outside Lights On Really Deter Burglars?

Have you had a worried parent, friend, or neighbor tell you to turn on your porch lights? It’s a fairly common home security tip that is passed around, but you may be wondering if leaving the outside lights on deters burglars.  The truth is that it helps a small portion of potential burglaries, but overall, … Continue reading “Does Leaving Outside Lights On Really Deter Burglars?”

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