There are some people on everyone’s holiday list that are seemingly impossible to buy for. They are the ones who have everything, or have very specific tastes. We all have at least one who is like this. Those are the people who you leave until the absolute last minute to buy for, or you spot […]

Outdoor home projects at this time of the year seem to be a priority, especially for Arizona residents where cooler temperatures are upon us, and the holidays loom. Everyone likes a tidy home when visitors come to stay and this year will be no exception. There are a number of exterior transformations you can make […]

With the end of the year approaching, the staff at First Impression has taken a good look back over the past year which reflects record sales and some great awards. We are proud this year to have been voted #2 in Manufacturing by Ranking Arizona and to have received the Angie’s List Super Service Award […]

We’ve all been into those stores where sales people jump on you the minute you walk through the door.  Like a used car lot, there are some stores that just make you cringe when you walk in, and frankly, that makes you less likely to shop there. At First Impression we want our products to […]

Our team members at First Impression love to get out into the public and interact with customers and potential clients.   We really enjoy watching the looks on people’s faces as they experience the “First Impression Difference” and that’s why we are busy many weekends out at home shows, conferences and festivals showing off our wares. […]

For years, First Impression Security Doors has reached out to our customers at home shows, from our showrooms, by phone and with our website.  We have also found other ways online to provide information: Facebook, Pinterest, Houzz, YouTube, and Google+.  Now Google Maps offers a new experience: virtual tours.   First Impression is now available on […]

Unfortunately, one of the things that many Americans are having to learn to live with is the rise in crime.  Since you cannot do much when it comes to cracking down on catching criminals, it is important to do everything you can to deter those who are out there from targeting you and your home.  […]

With the recent rise in crime in the United States, particularly concerning break-ins and home invasions, many Americans are looking to secure their homes more thoroughly.  However, one key area that is possibly the weakest point of entry for these homes is the garage.  It has been demonstrated time and again that with as little […]

Our newsletter goes out to thousands of subscribers who found us through trade shows, home expos, our website, walking through one of our showrooms or after hearing about us from a neighbor, family member or friend.  Some of our newsletter recipients have been getting our newsletter for years and then suddenly will send us an […]

We’ve broken heat records this summer in Arizona and yet we’re still just as hard at work fabricating at our facility and installing our many products around the state. It’s been one of our busiest summers ever, with our Summer Sale ending soon and our customers hurrying to decide which of the twenty designs to […]

Arizona’s hot summer sun entices residents to search for cooler temperatures, with mountains, beaches and pools being at the top of the list of places we all want to escape to. Unfortunately, summer time vacations also come with risks – leaving your house empty for a few days is the perfect environment for crooks to […]