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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Silent Threat

August 13, 2024

Carbon monoxide (CO) is often called the “silent killer” because it is an odorless, colorless, and tasteless gas undetectable by human senses. Produced when fuels such as gas, wood, propane, or charcoal are burned, high levels of CO can cause sudden illness and even death. Understanding its risks and taking preventive measures is essential for…

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Hiring with High Standards: The Basics of Background Checks

July 31, 2024

When hiring new employees, conducting thorough background checks is crucial for ensuring workplace safety and integrity. Today, we’re breaking down what you need to know about our background check components.  Criminal Search County: Searches records in a specific county. Statewide: Covers all counties within a single state. Federal: Examines records from specific federal districts (e.g.…

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Per Mar ranks 14th in SDM’s 2024 Top Systems Integrators Report

July 23, 2024

Per Mar Security, a leading provider of total security solutions for residential and commercial customers based in Davenport, IA is ranked 14th on SDM’s 2024 Top Systems Integrators Report. Per Mar’s commitment to both internal development and strategic external growth has allowed them to provide comprehensive security solutions and exceptional service to customers. Brian Duffy,…

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SkyBell Update & New Video Doorbell Options

June 27, 2024

Due to changes with the mobile operating system infrastructure, the SkyBell HD app is no longer in development. This means that, while the old app will still work, active support will end on June 30, 2024. Additional items to note are that it will not send notifications nor will it transfer with you if you…

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Uninterrupted Safety: Navigating Wi-Fi Jammers & Security Systems

June 7, 2024

In an era where criminals are tech-savvy, concerns about Wi-Fi jammers disrupting security systems have emerged. While not commonly reported to affect our systems directly, they could theoretically disrupt communication for both professionally monitored and self-monitored home and business security setups.  Fortunately, if you are a Per Mar Security Services customer, you do not have…

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Elevating Safety Awareness at Work

May 31, 2024

June is National Safety Month, and it’s the perfect time to reassess the safety measures in the workplace. This annual observance, led by the National Safety Council (NSC), focuses on reducing leading causes of injury and death at work and on the road.  Safety Starts with Awareness Take a proactive approach by conducting regular safety…

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