Blog(ish)
The name
Our name is Trailer Alarms. The website is trailer-alarms.com. You would be forgiven for thinking we only care about cargo trailers.We do not.Cargo trailers are the most common target, so...
The name
Our name is Trailer Alarms. The website is trailer-alarms.com. You would be forgiven for thinking we only care about cargo trailers.We do not.Cargo trailers are the most common target, so...
Insurance talk
I had an initial conversation today with Laris Insurance after about three years of trying to connect. Sometimes, timing matters more than intent.The discussion was straightforward and productive. We exchanged...
Insurance talk
I had an initial conversation today with Laris Insurance after about three years of trying to connect. Sometimes, timing matters more than intent.The discussion was straightforward and productive. We exchanged...
Yes, we listen
I spoke with a customer in Iowa today about the brake safety toggle switch.This switch exists for one reason.It prevents trailer brakes from locking if the system is accidentally armed...
Yes, we listen
I spoke with a customer in Iowa today about the brake safety toggle switch.This switch exists for one reason.It prevents trailer brakes from locking if the system is accidentally armed...
Meet Lyle Clark - Bold Journey Magazine
Meet Lyle Clark - Bold Journey Magazine 3–4 minutes We caught up with the brilliant and insightful Lyle Clark a few weeks ago and have shared our conversation below. Lyle,...
Meet Lyle Clark - Bold Journey Magazine
Meet Lyle Clark - Bold Journey Magazine 3–4 minutes We caught up with the brilliant and insightful Lyle Clark a few weeks ago and have shared our conversation below. Lyle,...
CYA, again.
In the last 30 days, the cameras have been used more than the last couple of years to verify orders.CYA, again.
CYA, again.
In the last 30 days, the cameras have been used more than the last couple of years to verify orders.CYA, again.
This one almost expired.
A band in Florida decided they were not going to renew their trailer security service.No drama. No argument. Just doing what a lot of people do when nothing bad has...
This one almost expired.
A band in Florida decided they were not going to renew their trailer security service.No drama. No argument. Just doing what a lot of people do when nothing bad has...
Why
Built for urgency.Designed for impact.Trailer theft does not wait.The G2 reacts when doors open or when a trailer moves.Immediate alerts.Actionable information.No guessing.Purpose-built trailer security.Because seconds matter.
Why
Built for urgency.Designed for impact.Trailer theft does not wait.The G2 reacts when doors open or when a trailer moves.Immediate alerts.Actionable information.No guessing.Purpose-built trailer security.Because seconds matter.
CYA
Sometimes things blow my mind. Literally less than 2 weeks ago I made a post about fraud and liars and such, and someone must not read my social media.I was...
CYA
Sometimes things blow my mind. Literally less than 2 weeks ago I made a post about fraud and liars and such, and someone must not read my social media.I was...
Trailer ownership
Owning a trailer is not just about the box on wheels or what is inside it. When a trailer is stolen, the loss spreads fast and wide.The obvious loss is...
Trailer ownership
Owning a trailer is not just about the box on wheels or what is inside it. When a trailer is stolen, the loss spreads fast and wide.The obvious loss is...
Scare with basic
Not everyone requires or can afford the top-of-the-line G2 from Trailer-Alarms.com. The reality of theft persists, regardless of the circumstances.For some, the primary need is simple: to make noise, draw...
Scare with basic
Not everyone requires or can afford the top-of-the-line G2 from Trailer-Alarms.com. The reality of theft persists, regardless of the circumstances.For some, the primary need is simple: to make noise, draw...
Just because the G2 uses GPS does not mean we a...
We do not do geofencing.We do not do route optimization.We do not do compliance tracking for regulators.There are thousands of companies that already do that. Go use them if that...
Just because the G2 uses GPS does not mean we a...
We do not do geofencing.We do not do route optimization.We do not do compliance tracking for regulators.There are thousands of companies that already do that. Go use them if that...
Mowing companies and landscapers are changing h...
Mowing companies and landscapers are changing how they haul equipment. Not because trends are fun, but because theft hurts.More crews are moving from open trailers to enclosed trailers.Out of sight...
Mowing companies and landscapers are changing h...
Mowing companies and landscapers are changing how they haul equipment. Not because trends are fun, but because theft hurts.More crews are moving from open trailers to enclosed trailers.Out of sight...
Some of the ways of how I protect my business.
Here is how I protect my business. • Four cameras cover our build and shipping areas.• Builds are recorded. Packing is recorded.• Orders do not leave without documentation.• Local deliveries...
Some of the ways of how I protect my business.
Here is how I protect my business. • Four cameras cover our build and shipping areas.• Builds are recorded. Packing is recorded.• Orders do not leave without documentation.• Local deliveries...
Ashley and the 42 car are ready for the 2026 se...
You can see it before the car ever hits the track.This wrap is not just sharp. It is confident. Clean. Intentional. It stands out in a pit full of cars...
Ashley and the 42 car are ready for the 2026 se...
You can see it before the car ever hits the track.This wrap is not just sharp. It is confident. Clean. Intentional. It stands out in a pit full of cars...
Customer service is not a buzzword with me. It ...
Trailer-Alarms.com just crossed 20 years in business.We have owned and built the ProTec manufacturing side for 10 years.ProTec systems are now at 30 years of trailer security.That time matters.It means...
Customer service is not a buzzword with me. It ...
Trailer-Alarms.com just crossed 20 years in business.We have owned and built the ProTec manufacturing side for 10 years.ProTec systems are now at 30 years of trailer security.That time matters.It means...
Price increases are coming.
Not because we want them. Because reality showed up again.Our systems are designed, assembled, and supported here in the United States.Our distributors are here.Our labor is here.But many of the...
Price increases are coming.
Not because we want them. Because reality showed up again.Our systems are designed, assembled, and supported here in the United States.Our distributors are here.Our labor is here.But many of the...
Your trailer and its contents are not junk.
Your trailer and its contents are not junk.So do not let them end up in a junkyard because security was an afterthought.The G2 system is not junk either.It is built...
Your trailer and its contents are not junk.
Your trailer and its contents are not junk.So do not let them end up in a junkyard because security was an afterthought.The G2 system is not junk either.It is built...
Good ground matters more than you think
A weak ground will kill signal, cause false alarms, erratic GPS, and constant troubleshooting.In 20 years of doing and seeing installs, we see the same root cause more than 90...
Good ground matters more than you think
A weak ground will kill signal, cause false alarms, erratic GPS, and constant troubleshooting.In 20 years of doing and seeing installs, we see the same root cause more than 90...