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Construction Business Review | Monday, August 16, 2021
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Door or window sensors are made up of two parts: one that is mounted on the door or window itself, and another that is installed on the door frame or window sill.


FREMONT, CA: Security systems keep attackers out of a home or structure by safeguarding entry points such as doors and windows, as well as the interior space. Outside forces will, in most situations, trigger a security system's alarm, alerting law enforcement or homeowners so that they can intervene. House security systems assist homeowners in actively preventing home intrusions.


A home security system comprises several electronic components that interact with a central control panel and work together to safeguard a home from intruders.


Here are five ways how home security works:


Sensors


When a security system's central control panel is compromised, sensors installed inside and outside the property will warn the security system's central control panel. Depending on the type of security system installed, the control panel will then sound an alarm and notify either the homeowner or the authorities.


Control Panels


A home security system's central point of command is the control panel. The control panel can be used to arm or deactivate an alarm by authorized individuals. In addition, individual passcodes or voice commands are often used to arm or disable an alarm with a control panel.


Door or Window Sensors


Door or window sensors are made up of two parts: one that is mounted on the door or window itself, and another that is installed on the door frame or window sill. These components should touch when the door or window is closed, forming an electrical circuit. If that circuit is damaged when the system is armed, the control panel will receive a message and sound an alert. Glass-break sensors and motion sensors work in the same way.


Floodlights


Floodlights are similar to motion sensors for the outside of a house, except they don't sound an alarm when they're tripped. Instead, they switch on and illuminate the area. If there is an intruder, the lights may be enough to frighten them away. On the other hand, if the lights aren't turned on, the homeowner will be alerted and have a nice view of what's going on outside.


Doorbells and Cameras


Video doorbells and security cameras allow you to view what's going on outside your home, while yard signs and stickers serve as a warning system for possible burglars. In addition, they inform the potential invader that the house is protected by an alarm system, which would enable them to be apprehended.


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