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Re: Window Foil vs. Glass Breaks



"G. Morgan" <alarmpro@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:nt6p82pcjlq90edq58pdhhi5klqdlblntu@xxxxxxxxxx
> On Sun, 11 Jun 2006 18:34:45 -0400, "SecurityNovice" <nospam@xxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>>Aside from the labor costs of putting up window foil, is there any
>>advantage
>>to it over glass break sensors and window bugs?  I am guessing that the
>>window foil went out as glass breaks gained a solid reputation.
>
>
> Window foil is dead because:
>
> .5> The labor time involved (you knew that)
>
> 1> No one knows how to do it anymore ( Badenov and Jim have one foot
> in the grave and the other on a banana peel ;-)))
>
> 2> It gets torn often during the day by some bratty kid so:
> a> can not be fixed in a timely manner (see "1")
> b> Causes the 'ready' light to go out
> c> your techs are pissed to go on a service call @ 6:00 PM
> because the store can't arm.
>
> 3> A glassbreak detector backed up by a motion works better.
>
>
> --
>
> -Graham
>
> remove the double 'e' to email me.

Window foil is comimg back.
www.Alarmfoil.com




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