A monitoring system is essentially a CCTV system merged with a remote monitoring system, which provides additional and effective security to your property. Every commercial and residential property requires security to prevent trespassing or to keep the property safe from intruders. Having a 24/7 monitoring system in place is the best way to prevent home intrusions and thefts.
The system will alert the owner within minutes if a break-in occurs and will take the necessary action by alerting officials. In case of a fire hazard or a medical emergency, emergency services will be notified instantly. You can take instant action if the system is triggered at any time. Here is how a 24-hour monitoring system works:
Things You Can Monitor
The primary reason for having a monitoring system installed is to deter intruders and burglars. It can be used to monitor not only your house but commercial property as well. Perimeter sensors activate if any unusual activity occurs and you will be alerted instantly. This gives you the time to contact the police if a break in or intrusion takes place.
Fire & Smoke Detection
The monitoring systems come installed with smoke and fire detection functions. Unlike your typical house smoke detectors that only alert you in case of a fire, these systems quickly notify the fire department. It helps keepimprove the safety levels of your property even when you are not present to deal with the situation.
Panic Alerts
In cases of break-ins, having a panic alarm will prove to be extremely helpful. A panic alert will instantly alert family members who can take the necessary action. In an emergency situation, pressing the panic button will instantly alert your alarm system and notify the authorities. This is especially helpful for members of your family who are old or suffer from an illness. In some situations, having this kind of a system can be the difference between life and death.
These are the different ways in which a 24/7 monitoring system can prove to be extremely useful. It not only keeps your house or property safe, but also helps keep members of your family safe at all times. If you want to know more about how 24-hour monitoring works, just get in touch with CCTV Installation Melbourne today. You can use our contact us form or call us on 03 8609 6092 and we’ll be happy to answer any questions you might have.
