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LaMarco Systems is one stop solutions provider for commercial and residential life safety systems. You’ve worked hard to build your business; don’t let anything jeopardize your success. According to statistics, businesses without Business Security Systems are more than four times as likely to be broken into than those that do. Whether you are in a small retail store, a large industrial building, or operate your business in multiple locations, LaMarco Systems can create a business security system that fits your needs considering your day-to-day operations, specific objectives, outside regulations or requirements, and your budget.
 
 

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Project Feature – Lincoln @ CityGate Centre

Located in Naperville, Illinois, CityGate Centre is home to fine restaurants and inviting bars, a four-diamond modern luxury hotel & spa, 285 luxury apartment residences, and even Class-A office space. It’s home to hundreds and a workplace for many more. But such a bustling community brings big security and safety... Continue Reading

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Giving The Gift of Peace of Mind

Faith-based communities are often the unfortunate victims of theft and vandalism, as well as a growing threat of violence or acts of terror. This is why it’s becoming more and more important to make sure that your house of worship is protected with proper, thorough security elements to make sure... Continue Reading

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LaMarco Systems Project Feature: JADE at North Hyde Park – An All-in-one Security Solution for Multi-Family Real Estate

Property managers are not only tasked with the day-to-day operations of the real estate they manage but are also challenged with securing it 24/7. At the same time, residents consistently rank security among the most important building features and are willing to pay more for it. LaMarco Systems is a... Continue Reading

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The Intricacies of Intrusion Detection

Alarm systems are beneficial because they help detect the presence of intruders on the premises. Every alarm system is built around the same concept. When an invader attempts to enter the premises, they disturb a circuit in the system causing the alarm to go off. Despite this simplistic concept, all... Continue Reading

Fire Alarm and Safety Controls

Emergency Action Plans: What Does Your Business Need?

An emergency action plan is a set of guidelines for businesses to follow during disasters. A good EAP not only details actions businesses will take in the event of an emergency but also helps them prevent catastrophe, prepare for prolonged shutdowns, and return to normal operations post-disaster. Why Businesses Need... Continue Reading

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Do you know who’s coming through your doors?

Just like our homes, today’s businesses are investing in elaborate alarm systems and integrated door security in order to protect their facilities, employees, and important business assets from forced entries, burglaries, or even something more nefarious.  A great starting point are proper security doors, which come in a variety of... Continue Reading

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Enhance & Optimize Your Business’s Security Through The Chicago Private Sector Camera Initiative

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your existing outdoor surveillance system to a new and more modern state-of-the-art system, or if you’re considering installing your first outdoor security camera system, the time to do it is now! Funding is still available from the City’s Home and Business Protection Program (HBPP). It ... Continue Reading

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What To Do When There’s an Active Shooter

Unfortunately, an increasing number of business owners are having hard conversations with their staff and security systems vendors about active shooter scenarios and what they can do to help make their facilities as safe as possible.  From various types of remote access options to help ensure the security of entrances... Continue Reading

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Wired vs Wireless Security Cameras

What are the differences, similarities, pros, and cons of wireless security cameras vs traditional wired security cameras? Both systems have their benefits and drawbacks. But what is the main difference between the two? As is to be expected, wired cameras are cameras that are connected to the internet and power... Continue Reading

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A Guide to Smoke Alarms and BDA Systems

Smoke alarms are one of the most common and necessary security and safety features in any building. Knowing that you have a functioning, robust smoke alarm and fire detection system can be a huge relief and make your building’s occupants feel safe. And knowing the proper placement, assessments, and supplements... Continue Reading

Fire Alarm and Safety Controls