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Fast and Easy DIY Installation of Internet-Powered Alarm
14
Feb
February
2016
Based on the FBI’s 2014 crime statistics that involve burglaries, there have been an estimated 8 million property crimes worth about $14.3 billion in financial losses reported by law enforcement. These alarming figures convinced many homeowners that having a home security system is necessary to secure homes from burglaries an...
Home Alone: A Guide On Secure Independent Living
29
Jan
January
2016
There is something freeing about living on your own. It’s quiet, calm, and comfortable. You make decisions on your own, you get to keep your home the way you like it, you can walk around the house naked and no one would care. No one is there to tell you what and what not do.
But there are also risks. What if you get a really ...
Boosting Security: When To Best Replace Your Security System
28
Jan
January
2016
How safe do you feel when you’re at home? Can you confidently and peacefully go to work knowing that your kids are in a burglar-proof home? But wait, is your home really burglar-proof? The presence of a home security system provides a strong layer of protection to your home. A 2013 study by the University of North Carolina at...
What’s in Your DSC PowerSeries NEO HS32119CP01 Kit
26
Jan
January
2016
Did you know that 9 out of 10 burglars reportedly abandon their plan when a home or business property has an alarm system? But the downside is only 14 percent of property owners have an alarm system in the US alone. If you belong to the majority, you’re more vulnerable to burglaries, which the FBI estimates to occur every 13 ...
Secure Forward: 12 Home Security Trends To Look Forward To This 2016
14
Jan
January
2016
The home security industry continues to evolve. The wide range of security options available today was made possible by aggressive advances in technology. But while home security trends become even more sophisticated each year, so does tech-savvy burglars and criminals, who use social media to target victims and know a thing ...
How to Setup WiFi on Your Honeywell Lynx L5200
16
Dec
December
2015
The Honeywell security system understands the importance of home security just as it promotes the convenience of wireless monitoring and control for your alarm system from anywhere in the world. Burglary and other crimes remain high, and offenders are becoming bold and sophisticated in their modus operandi. To properly secure...
Easy Steps To Install DSC PowerSeries NEO For Your Home
14
Dec
December
2015
Value for money is the top requirement of most consumers in any investment they make. And it is no different in finding the best home security system that they can easily install themselves. As a smart consumer, you want superior capabilities for your home security system without breaking the bank. You also want a device that...
8 Reasons to Secure Your Home with Honeywell L5200
07
Dec
December
2015
The very idea of a criminal breaking into a home, stealing and damaging property, and even inflicting hurt toward loved ones is something that may naturally make you shudder. However, burglaries are a real threat. According to the FBI, in 2014 alone there were more than 1.7 million burglary cases in the United States. That tr...
Efficient Home Energy Management With Honeywell Z-Wave
11
Nov
November
2015
Energy efficiency has now become a must for every homeowner and not just a trend. Using energy responsibly helps homeowners save on electric bills while also helping the environment. According to Energy.gov’s Energy Saver Guide, a huge part of energy used in America’s 115 million homes is wasted in inefficient systems.
Moreov...
Smarter Homes for Busy Homeowners with Home Automation
06
Nov
November
2015
Home automation is a smart investment for busy and always on-the-go homeowners who need more efficient ways to manage and secure their home when they are away. Aside from avoiding unnecessary energy consumption due to a hectic schedule, home automation lets people take control of security in their home anytime, anywhere. Hone...
Easy DIY Steps to Replace DSC Alarm System Batteries
03
Nov
November
2015
A great way to protect your home from burglaries is by installing a reliable security alarm system. This will deter intruders even before they set foot on your property. However, every homeowner needs to make sure that the alarm system is always in optimal working condition. One of the things you should check is the battery l...
How to Build a DIY Alarm System For Any Budget
28
Oct
October
2015
In today’s world, it is no longer enough to just lock your doors and windows. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, there were around 8,277,829 property crimes reported last year. Theft and burglary victims suffered an estimated total of $14.3 billion in losses. It will definitely pay off to start beefing up your ...