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When you think about securing your home from break-ins, the first thing you consider is your front door. Understandably so because it is your home’s main point of entry. But to keep burglars at bay, you have to do more than that and not overlook other security details, one of which is securing your garage from burglary.
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When we think about security, our homes and families immediately come to mind. That’s just about right. However, there are things outside of our homes that we must also protect, such as motor vehicles that are also considered major investments.
Data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation shows a downward trend in vehicle th...
Buying or moving into a new home is an exciting moment in any person’s life. You are excited to see how everything is going to look and feel — the paint you chose, the pieces of furniture you bought, the tiles on the floor, your porch, your curb, etc. It’s like watching from the best seats as your dreams unfold before you.
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Thinking of getting a wireless security system, but you aren't sure if you should buy one for your home?
For almost half of homeowners in the United States, the right choice is pretty clear. In fact, a Parks Associates research study found that close to 50% of American households have a security system that connects wireless...
Equipping your home with a security system is really a no-brainer these days. Security, especially during these dangerous times, is a non-negotiable. But while we all agree that every home needs one, choosing the home security system that fits your lifestyle, preferences, and budget may be a little bit more difficult.
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Whether it’s for your home or business, installing a security system is a sound investment for several reasons. More than just the obvious benefit of protecting your property from burglars or other actual dangers, you can also get better premiums and lower rates from insurance providers if you are able to show some form of se...
Most people these days are using cellular communicators for their alarm systems because landlines are becoming a thing of the past in this age of cellular and internet communications. If you were planning on having an security system that will call out for either central station monitoring or self-monitoring where the system ...
Wireless Alarm System Technology Showdown
18 Apr 2018
A practical comparison and overview of the big 4 wireless security system technology in use today.
Each brand of alarm system manufacturer has their own wireless security technology. For the most part, that technology is used across that brand’s alarm models and not directly compatible with any other brand of alarm system. E...
Burglars attack a home in the US every 13 seconds, according to the FBI. An alarming majority of these incidents, or 85 percent of break-ins, are committed by non-professionals that are usually desperate and dangerous. Technology has also created new threats that demand for tighter home security.
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Criminals do not discriminate, and in these times, no one is really safe. Even our own homes are vulnerable. That is why home security is increasingly becoming non-negotiable if you want to ensure your family’s safety.
The weakest points of the home are entry and exit points such as the front, back, patio, and garage doors. A...
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Many seniors value their independence so much so that they would rather live alone or with their spouse than receive care in a nursing home. Ninety percent of Americans aged 60 and above planned to stay at home for the next five to 10 years, an American Association of Retired Pe...
Home Security 101: When A Power Outage Strikes
25 Feb 2018
People are not taking their safety and security lightly. According to latest data from Statista, the global security technology and services market raked in about $75.6 billion in revenues in 2015. The 2017 figures are not yet in but they're expected to hit record highs. The use of access control and alarm system is projected...