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Residential Market

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Real Hope for False Alarms

November 1, 2005
But false alarms continue to decay the industry, and the only way to ensure the future health of installing and monitoring companies is to drill down deep to the root of the problem.

Arizona Alarm Company Comes to Aid of TV’s ‘Extreme Makeover’

May 20, 2005
An alarm company in Scottsdale, Ariz., came to the rescue of ABC’s television program “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.” In an episode that aired May 22, Safeguard Security and Communications provided a security system for a veterans center the show was building to honor Army Spc. Lori Piestewa, who dies in 2003 at the onset of the Iraq war.
  EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT — How Homebuilders Can Help You Grow Residentially

EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT — How Homebuilders Can Help You Grow Residentially

March 1, 2005

Getting in good with new homebuilders can be an efficient means to tap into a larger residential customer base. Many are eager to partner with reliable, professional security contractors that can help them provide homebuyers with structured wiring and related products and services. Find out if this market is right for you.

The New Monitoring Market

October 1, 2004

Joe Freeman: Phone lines used by Regional Bell Operating Companies' (RBOCs) customers have dropped by almost 20 percent in the past four years, while Internet phone use tripled from 2003 to 2004 and is expected to continue to grow.

In Depth: Residential Market Expected to Top $3.2 Billion by 2009

March 1, 2004

Price wars, lower installation fees reducing profit margin for residential systems

  False Alarms Can Cause Actual Tragedies

False Alarms Can Cause Actual Tragedies

March 1, 2004

Deputy Brian Wondra was racing to save the day after an alarm went off in Scott County, Minn., when a big rig slammed into his vehicle, leaving him with injuries that nearly cost him his life. The incident turned even more tragic when Wondra learned he was responding to a false alarm. Now, Wondra tells his story and gives his views on the false alarm issue.

  What s Hot and What s Not in Video

What's Hot and What's Not in Video

October 1, 2002
Joe Freeman: With increased usage of PCs and the Internet, security dealers believe there will be a substantial increase in the sale of Internet protocol (IP) video systems within the next five years.

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