The maintenance and repair of an alarm system should be done once per year to maintain its proper and accurate working. So, it is suggested that you assure successful completion of this repair and maintenance task by a trained technician. Below is the list of the key areas that an expert will inspect during the servicing of your home alarm system.
Battery check and replacement
A continuous power supply is essential for the proper and uninterruptedworking of your wireless home alarm system. besides, it is a time-consuming task to check all the sensors. So, during a professional servicing visit, the expert will make sure that all the part and sub-part of your security system is powered and have sufficient charge, else it will be replaced with a new one!
As for the wired security systems, the technician will also make sure to check all the hardwiring offering power supply to the alarm system, as these alarm systems require a power backup. Backup also ensures the safety of your premises, even without power. And, during the servicing process, the technician will check the battery back and will be sure to repair it in case of damage!
Communications Test
The home alarm system is dependent on communication. It is a closed circuit where all the sensors and integrated systems should be able to communicate with the central control panel. Thus, as per the need of your home, there might be a lot of equipment to check.So, during the servicing, the professional will make sure to check the working of every sensor, camera, motion detector, and their ability to communicate with the control panel.
Cross-check external communications
External communication systems are also important to check, apart from the internal communication system.Ensuring its proper working will reduce your stress during an emergency and can help you with proper assistance.Since most of the alarm systems offer easy communication with outside service via the home’s phone lines and the modern ones are dependent on wireless cellular signals.
Thus, during the servicing, the expert will cross-check the connection of the external communication systems too, just to ensure your complete safety!! For this, he will check and test the home’sphone line or the signal transmission between the wireless control and outside service.
Repairing, if needed
Apart from the basic monthly servicing, it is still important to get your system maintained, professionally, per year. As the expert, after complete analysis and testing will acknowledge the potential threat or an issue and will repair it, before it turns out to be a major problem for you. This step might include the issues faced during wireless transmission, malfunctioning of sensors along other wear and tear problems.These conditions are a potential cause of triggering a false alarm or can even compromise the protection and safety of your loved ones.
Recommendations, if any!
After completing the analysis, maintenance, and servicing of your home security systems, the technician will also update you with the latest innovation in this field and might also recommend you some latest products, in case of your system is outdated or completely damaged. As changing technology also modernizes the machines and equipment. They might also recommend you with the other possible customized product to strengthen your security.
Why contact us?
To make sure that your home alarm system is working efficiently, it is recommended that you test your system monthly and get it maintained by a professional yearly. But still, if you face any kind of difficulty with the home alarm system, then do feel free to contact Alarm Express. As we have vast experience in maintaining, repairing, and servicing all kinds of home alarm systems. Irrespective of the purchase, our company will offer you the best possible quote at affordable rates!!