Newsletter – May 2020
Response To COVID-19
To our valued customers, As we monitor and adjust to the mandates in our state, Guardian continues to invest in several precautionary measures that we feel will lessen the impact of any unforeseen service interruptions by; Encouraging our employees to take a common-sense approach to health precautions recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Read More
Are you ready for smart innovation?
Many of our customers have enjoyed our state-of-the-art security systems, and the peace of mind they provide, for many years. We at Guardian strive to offer the latest in alarm system technology, which means we are constantly adding to our inventory and researching the best the industry has to offer. However, just because your system Read More
Alarm Response with Guardian Security
Alarm Response is a subscription-based service that makes sense for many of our business owners and home owners, particularly those who travel, who have vacation homes that are unoccupied for long periods of time, or who have businesses that have predictable business hours. In all of these situations, an empty house or vacation residence, or Read More
Newsletter – June 2019
Our Guardian Legacy
Over 42 years ago, Ned Hahn was living in Fairbanks and saw the need for an Alaska-grown security company. He sold his .357 Magnum for gas money, and drove to Anchorage in the middle of winter. After building a demonstration kit, he made his first business call from an Anchorage pay phone, and Guardian Security Read More
Door Knocker Scams
Fraudulent door-to-door sales reps are known to use scams to lure you away from or cancel your Guardian Security account with deceptive tactics, high pressure sales techniques, and unethical business practices. We want to provide you with a few tips to protect you from security fraud and help you spot door-to-door sales scams before they Read More
NO PHONELINE? NO PROBLEM.
Most alarm systems are dependent on a working phone line. If a system goes into alarm, the signal is sent by phone line to Central Monitoring Station for action. If you’ve made changes to your phone service since your security alarm system was installed, it’s important to know these changes can affect the proper functioning Read More
No Substitute for Local Monitoring
Perhaps you’ve seen the advertisements in the Sunday paper for an alarm system. Perhaps you’ve seen a display at the local box store. The advertisements sound about the same: an intrusion alarm system, maybe even home automation, all for next-to-nothing prices. All you have to do is decide what you need, install it yourself, monitor Read More
They Keep A-Knockin’
Believe it or not, some security system outfits feel the best way to sell you their product is to show up at your home unannounced. A total stranger flashes some bit of identification, acting friendly, and asks to be let in your home. Now, what’s wrong with this picture? A stranger is at the door, Read More
Summer Security
Now that summer is on the way, we are sprucing up our yards, tuning up lawnmowers, and preparing for a summer of hiking, fishing, and enjoying the season of midnight sun. A break-in would ruin anyone’s day. Don’t let your home be a target. Security professionals have a term for a secured home. A “hardened Read More