AVA - Annapolis Valley Alarms Blog

Pan Tilt Zoom (PTZ) vs Static Cameras

PTZ cameras can take the place of multiple static cameras and can be a very cost effective way to watch a very large area or multiple locations depending on the camera and its...
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Video Doorbells and Home Security

Video doorbells have crept into the marketplace and there are many different manufacturers and options to choose from. At their most basic, they are a way for you to see who is at...
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Self Installation VS Professional Installation

As part of our service we will evaluate your locations, any current alarms systems and camera equipment in place, and make recommendations based on your unique situations.We can...
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Recent Advances in Camera Technology

We've all seen it. The blurry, grainy still image from a security camera posted in the media, looking for a subject that barely looks human in the footage. Those days are in...
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Security in Rural Areas

Security in rural areas can be challenging. The first problem we face is lack of police coverage and poor response times. Police in our area are underfunded with not enough...
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Important Things to Consider While Planning Home Security

Your home is supposed to be the safest place for you and your family. Home security should be a multi-layered approach. At the core is your alarm system but ideally only the inner...
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