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Motion Sensor Installation in Albuquerque

Burglary detection with motion sensor

Protecting your business means staying one step ahead of threats. In Albuquerque, where businesses come in all shapes and sizes, motion sensors offer a smart and proactive approach to security.

At Thompson Security, we help business owners stay in control by providing advanced motion sensor systems that detect unusual activity the moment it happens, giving you real-time protection. Whether you operate a small storefront or manage a large warehouse, motion sensors provide an extra layer of defense.

Ready to upgrade your business security? Contact us today for dependable motion sensor installation backed by local experts who care.

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Mounted motion sensor

Benefits of Motion Sensors

Motion sensors bring many advantages to the table:

  • Instant Detection: These devices respond to movement in restricted areas, sending alerts to your security panel or mobile app.
  • Crime Deterrence: Visible sensors often discourage intruders from attempting a break-in.
  • Energy Savings: Motion-activated lights and devices cut down on wasted energy by turning on only when needed.
  • 24/7 Monitoring: When integrated with a security system, motion sensors keep watch day and night, even during holidays or off-hours.
  • Smart Integrations: Today’s motion sensors can trigger cameras, alarms, and even lighting systems, creating a connected security experience.

Applications of Motion Sensors

Smart motion sensor

From small businesses to large operations, motion sensors add critical security coverage wherever it's needed most. But motion sensors aren’t one-size-fits-all, they support a wide range of business needs:

  • Office Buildings: Keep track of after-hours activity and monitor areas that should remain vacant.
  • Retail Stores: Protect backrooms, cash registers, and inventory zones.
  • Warehouses: Monitor high-value storage areas and unauthorized entry points.
  • Restaurants: Detect movement in stockrooms or after closing.
  • Healthcare Facilities: Maintain a secure environment for sensitive areas like pharmacies or patient records.

Choosing the Right Motion Sensor

Choosing the right motion sensor depends on your space, activity level, and how you want the system to respond. PIR sensors are great for indoor areas and detect body heat. Microwave sensors cover larger spaces and work through walls, but may trigger false alarms. Dual technology sensors combine both for better accuracy.

Pet-immune options are ideal for businesses with animals. Also, consider whether you need smart integrations with alarms or cameras. For customized recommendations, Thompson Security can help you pick the best sensor setup for your business.

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Professional Installation You Can Count On

At Thompson Security, our team handles every step of the motion sensor installation process. We assess your property, recommend the most effective sensor types and placements, and set up your system for optimal performance.

Our technicians are trained in the latest technology and focus on clean, efficient installations that don't disrupt your business operations. With expert setup, you’ll have a reliable system that works seamlessly from day one.

Other Burglary Detection Devices We Offer

Motion sensors are a great starting point, but a complete security strategy includes more. Here are some of the additional devices we offer to build a strong defense for your business:

Interactive panel for system control

Interactive Panel

This is your system’s command center. With a sleek design and intuitive interface, it connects to all sensors and gives you control. Access live alerts, view activity logs, and make adjustments.

Window and door contact sensor

Windows Sensors

Protect entry points with discreet contact sensors that trigger alerts when a window or door is opened. These are essential for keeping an eye on vulnerable access points, especially after business hours.

Glass break detector device

Glass Break Detector

Intruders often break windows to avoid door alarms. Our glass break detectors listen for the distinct sound of breaking glass and react immediately. This extra layer of detection helps you stop break-ins before they go further.

Installed motion sensor

Stop Package Thieves

If your business receives frequent deliveries, unattended packages can be a target. Motion-activated outdoor cameras with two-way audio help deter porch pirates. You can see who’s approaching and document all activity.

Get Started with Motion Sensor Installation Today

Motion sensors from Thompson Security offer fast detection, reliable alerts, and professional integration with your full system. Let our team walk you through the best setup for your space. We’ll handle the installation, walk you through how everything works, and provide ongoing support when you need it.

It’s time to strengthen your security from the ground up, starting with motion detection. Reach out today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward a safer business environment in Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, and other New Mexico cities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do motion sensors detect movement?
Most motion sensors detect changes in infrared energy or use microwave signals to identify movement. Some use a combination of both for increased accuracy.
Can motion sensors work in the dark?
Yes, they do not rely on visible light and are effective in complete darkness, making them perfect for overnight monitoring.
Are there motion sensors that ignore pets?
Yes, we offer pet-immune sensors that can distinguish between a human intruder and smaller animals to help reduce false alarms.
Can motion sensors be connected to my smartphone?
Absolutely. With our integrated systems, you can receive motion alerts, check camera feeds, and control your security setup from your phone.