The headlines don’t lie: The price of lumber has fluctuated greatly over the past year, hitting multiple peaks before quickly sinking as mortgage rates change. In just the past month, lumber prices have nearly tripled, only to crash again by 30% as the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased by 50 basis points over the new year.
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Virtual guard monitoring is one of the fastest-growing security solutions available to commercial and government properties. Business owners, building administrators and security managers are quickly waking up to the benefits of this innovative service. Here are some of the questions they ask most frequently.
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Organizations of all types continue to make the shift from traditional lock-and-key entry to electronic access control systems. That makes this a great time to spotlight Brivo, one of the most outstanding manufacturers in the access control space. Brivo systems have the access control features that matter to organizations like yours; here are some of the most valuable.
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Earlier this week, Valley Alarm was out to show support for both the Special Olympics and the San Fernando Police Department. We provided an aid station for the department’s officers as they ran through city streets carrying the official Special Olympics torch. Check out the awesome photos we took. They will inspire you. About
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We want to thank everyone who attended our “Trunk or Treat” event this past Sunday. It was a terrific Halloween evening! Specifically, we want to thank the San Fernando Police Department, Assembly member Luz Rivas, the San Fernando Valley Car & Truck Club Council, actor Danny Trejo, and Coast to Coast Printing for helping to
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If you run a construction site, you know the risks of leaving it unattended afterhours — like theft of copper, wood, and fixtures. Not only can it cost you; it can also set your job back by weeks, even months. Most construction firms can’t afford these losses.
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, California employs more security guards than any other state in the U.S. According to the most recently available data, there are 158,150 security guards employed to protect California’s businesses and institutions. While these physical security professionals are taking on an important job, they are not immune to shortcomings. For that reason, we have introduced ValleyGuard, our virtual guard video monitoring service.
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