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Monday, May 24, 2010

Wireless Intercoms: How to Keep Your Property Safe

It would be nice to find a simple solution to keep your small business safe, the safety benefits of wireless intercom systems are often overlooked. Many business owners only think of the convenience features, and often overlook the safety benefits. Crime rates are more often on the rise than not, by installing a wireless intercom system in your business you are taking a step in crime prevention as well as preserving your peace of mind.



                                                     Safety Features

Most wireless intercom systems come with the same standard features. When safety is a concern those standard features could mean the difference between life and death. Most small businesses have smoke detectors installed, and most have had problems with them at one point in time or another. The ability to notify all of your employees at one time that “this is not a drill or malfunction” could be the difference in everyone safely evacuating the building or people getting left inside to find out on their own. Having a meeting place for your employees in case of a fire is a must when it comes to a safety evacuation plan.

When you think about the fact that home invasions, robberies, stalkers and disgruntled former employee incidents are on the rise, investing in the safety of your business and employees is a no brainer. Having the ability to communicate with all of your employees is a very convenient benefit. Installing a callbox with the “listen in” feature allows you to hear what is happening at the callbox location; giving you advance notice of what could be an unexpected visitor or a potential disaster. There are many safety features in  the most basic wireless intercoms system. By simply contacting a reputable installer you will receive customized help on what will or will not work for your small business.