Chapter President's Welcome
Elizabeth Courtney
Beacon Security, Inc.
emc@beaconsecurityinc.com
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The Orange County Alarm Association exists to promote the interests of the electronic security industry in Orange County, California. The association facilitates communication among members engaged in the sale, installation servicing and monitoring of alarm systems, industry suppliers, and public safety officials by providing a forum for the discussion of ideas, problems, and solutions.
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News / Events
SDM Award Nomination
By CAA Staff
We’re so proud to announce that SD Marketing’s VP, David Morgan was recently nominated for the CAA Mark Schubert Memorial Award.
Expert Tips for Choosing An Alarm Company
By CAA Staff
You may only get one chance to protect yourself from harm. Keeping this in mind, choose your security company with care. We recommend the following steps for consumers to take to help make the right decision in choosing the services of a reputable security and fire alarm company: Ask your family, friends or business associates…
Protecting Your Home From Porch Pirates
By CAA Staff
For criminals, porch piracy is one of the easiest types of theft because they can carry it out swiftly and silently. In the winter, when valuable gifts are being delivered and the sun goes down earlier, porch piracy is in full swing. In the cover of the dark, criminals speed toward victims’ porches, grab their…
Smart Things to Do with a Doorbell Camera
By CAA Staff
If you haven’t yet invested in a doorbell camera, you’re missing out on a powerful home security tool. There are so many smart things you can do with a doorbell camera; here are some of the smartest. Catch Criminals in the Act From our daily meals to our large electronics, just about everything can now…
Why Join The Association?
One Membership, Two Associations
With one membership, you belong to two associations: The Orange County Alarm Association (OCAA), and the California Alarm Association (CAA). Dues are paid quarterly by electronic debit or invoice.
Frequent Legislative Updates That Impact Your Business
Licensing requirements do change and as a member you are kept informed. We also work on your behalf with cities throughout Orange County and the state of California to watchdog local ordinances (and fines).
Rod Uffindell
Denelect Alarm
“I wanted to learn about the industry and I heard from a police department friend that there was a bay area alarm association in Oakland so I went to a meeting. From there I learned of the WBFAA, now the CAA.”
Chuck Petruska
Advanced Alarm
"I have been able to experience first-hand the benefits of the association and encourage any alarm company to join or attend any CAA event. They are iconic to our industry and they grow and offer members high opportunities for networking and gaining knowledge in our industry.”
Dawn Smith
Total Monitoring Services
“While working for King Central, I became their Regional Account Manager. I wanted to be aware of what was going on in the industry so I began attending the Sacramento Area Alarm Association meetings. I did not expect the true friendships I have made over the years through the different Associations. I carry some of the people I’ve met through the years very close to my heart.”
Together, We Can Achieve More!
These are only some of the benefits derived from membership with The Orange County Alarm Association. Benefiting your bottom line, enhancing your professionalism, and working with your industry colleagues are the common values that we all share.