American Security Alarm Insider - New Security Tools, Protections, and Features

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THE AMERICAN SECURITY ALARM INSIDER Company News, Expert Insights & Security Trends Volume 2 | Issue 1 | April 2026

✨New✨ Proactive Camera Maintenance & Adjustment Plan Security cameras here in New England take a beating every year — snow, ice, salt air, pollen, and spider webs can reduce image clarity and even shift camera angles out of alignment. But many people don’t realize that indoor equipment needs maintenance, too. Dust buildup inside your NVR/DVR unit can clog cooling fans, restrict airflow, and cause recorders to overheat — often leading to premature system failure and costly repairs. Most camera systems aren’t maintained after installation… and that’s when small issues turn into expensive problems. That’s why we’re introducing our Proactive Camera Maintenance & Adjustment Plan- a yearly service designed to keep your cameras clean, aligned, optimized, and running reliably. It’s the easiest way to protect your investment and avoid surprise repair costs. Call our office for details or to enroll.

Limited time offer: Sign up by June 30th to receive $50 OFF your first year!

 🧯 New Service Announcement: Fire Extinguisher Installation, Servicing & Emergency Lighting We’re excited to offer professional fire-extinguisher installation and emergency-lighting servicing for our commercial accounts. Regular upkeep ensures your life-safety equipment is ready when you need it and remains compliant with all regulations. Our trained technicians provide thorough inspections, testing, and servicing to give you peace of mind and keep your workplace safe and your systems running reliably. Call us today to schedule your service or learn more — we’re here to help you stay protected and prepared.

 🌷 Spring Safety & Security Tips Spring is the perfect time to give your alarm system a quick tune-up. Test your system, ensure all keypads, sensors, and sirens respond correctly. Check that door and window sensors haven’t shifted, and replace batteries in any detectors. Make sure your emergency contact list is current.

A few quick spring tune-ups keep your system performing at its best. 25th Anniversary Live & Learn Conference Two members of our team attended the AiN Group’s 25th Anniversary Conference in January to stay current with industry technology and best practices. By connecting with over 70 top partners in the security industry and learning about innovations—including smart solutions powered by emerging technology—we are able to continue enhancing the services and options we offer our customers. Our goal is to ensure you always have access to the most up-to-date, proven, trusted security solutions for your home or business.

 📶 Dual Carrier Cellular Backup for Reliable Service We know that many customers in our region have experienced spotty Verizon service, especially during storms or in remote areas. To help, we now offer a dual-carrier cellular unit that works with both Verizon and AT&T and automatically switches to the stronger signal. This ensures your security system stays connected and responsive, giving you peace of mind even when cell coverage is unpredictable. If you’d like to learn how this can help improve your system’s reliability, give us a call—we’re happy to explain your options. Spring brings a new season, new energy — and the perfect time to update your safety and smart-home essentials. Vue Video Doorbell — Your front door should never be a question mark. See who’s there — day or night.

VUE Video Doorbell blends high-resolution video, AI detection, and flexible installation options into a sleek, compact design. It delivers real-time situational awareness while ensuring privacy and reliability. Always Aware: Wide-angle, HD video with night vision keeps you informed at all times.

Always in Control: 2-way audio and smart alerts mean you decide what happens at your door. Always Protected: VUE Video Doorbell provides deterrence and evidence when you need it most. Always Connected: Mobile control from anywhere with full system integration. Live with confidence and clarity in an unpredictable world. With VUE Video Doorbell, you’re always in the know — and in control.

 📈 We’re Still Growing! 2025 was a year of significant growth for our company! We expanded our team with a new Service Manager, an Office Administrative/Operations Assistant, and two Field Technicians — and 2026 is already off to the same strong start, with a new Field Technician, an Office Assistant, and a Salesperson joining us to better support our customers.

 🔧 Smart Solutions. Peace of Mind. Always. Staying safe doesn’t have to be complicated. From inspections and system upgrades to crafting a smart emergency plan, our team makes it easy to protect your home or business.

Give us a call today—we’ll help you stay protected, prepared, and worry-free! Contact Us American Security Alarm, Inc. 102 Pleasant Street Springvale, ME 04083 207-324-3353 office@americansecurityalarm.com www.americansecurityalarm.comOriginally posted by York Region Chamber of Commerce via Locable