The Yale Wireless shed and garage alarm enables you to keep an eye on any unnecessary movement or intrusion. The box comes with 1 motion sensor alarm, 1 remote control, all batteries, mounting base and an user manual. Overall, this is one of the best shed alarms available; it’s from a reputable company, simple to operate, extremely loud, and easy to install. This is a contact alarm, and how it works is that you place one part of the alarm on your door frame, and the other on the door.

It will certainly give the thief a fright and as long as your living area isn't too far from the shed, you should be able to hear it inside.So, while for sure: not every neighbor will come running when an alarm goes off, the noise itself will be enough to scare off many thieves. What’s more, the alarm also includes a shock sensor, which activates then any powerful vibration is detected, which should deter thieves bashing through the door. It is wireless and hence there is no hassle of cables, as a result of which it can be mounted anywhere on any wall. I love tools, I really do, and so I end up spending more money than I should on them (well according to the wife, that is).

Code-based alarms allow multiple people to deactivate the alarm , making them a good choice for households. The problem with the cheaper shed alarms is that they're unable to distinguish between people and animals. To deactivate these alarms, you need to enter the code within a set period of time (otherwise the alarm will start sounding). Of course, this does mean that when you enter the shed you won’t be reminded that the alarm is armed either, so you need to remember to turn it off.Includes remote controlled operation with SOS button, activate and deactivate the system even from the outside. The Tech Traders remote controlled mini shed alarm with infrared ray remote control is the perfect solution to your shed security problems.

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. The alarm uses a shock sensor that is designed to be installed next to door frames or on the back of shed doors, detecting any forced entry attempts. Certain alarm systems will allow you to purchase additional remote controls, whilst others don’t have this option. Yale alarms are known worldwide for their effectiveness at deterring burglars and intruders, having been refined and enhanced for over 150 years. The SOS function can be useful for emergencies, such as if you’ve had an accident and you can’t reach the phone.

Upon entering the shed, you have 10 seconds to disarm the alarm system before the alarm starts to sound. Also, this shed alarm does emit a small ‘pip’ sound when it detects movement, which may alert intruders to its presence and location. Being wireless ensures you can place your alarm anywhere you need, and it will need 4x AA batteries to operate (not included). An alarm will alert you 10 seconds after a motion is detected, if the 4 digit pin code is not entered. PIR motion sensor: Built in PIR motion sensor that will activate the alarm if any movement is detected.