You can also integrate the Yale system with a smoke alarm, a panic button and many more (up to 20) accessories. The motion sensor itself is effective without going overboard – it doesn’t seem to be set off by inconsequential things like spiders or anything outside the shed, but will sound if there’s movement inside.

Anecdotally, I have also heard stories of bike thieves fleeing when a garage or shed alarm has been triggered.But do you really need one? Will they really protect all that stuff you're keeping in your shed (or garage)? The shed alarm has a scanning range of 110 degrees and a loud siren of 105 db – to alert the owner in case of any unusual activity. Dialler alarms will also call a phone number when the alarm is triggered, to let you know that something’s up. Storage & Home Clearance Furniture Clearance Garden & Outdoor Clearance Lighting Clearance Electrical Clearance Tools Clearance Paint & Decorating Clearance Flooring & Tiling Clearance Building & Hardware Clearance Bathrooms & Plumbing Clearance Kitchens Clearance Vibration sensor is very sensitive which can lead to false alarms - this function can be turned off

Shed alarms have come a long way in recent years. Modern kits are wireless, battery powered, remote controlled and even modular.

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This means that they have to be positioned low enough to be within arm’s reach, which can make them susceptible to vandalism if intruders spot the alarm and use force against it.