Burglar Alarm Systems
3 Vintage Home Security Devices that No Longer Work
In today’s sophisticated security climate, criminals have become more sophisticated too. That means that many things we once considered tried-and-true security devices are no longer useful; in fact, they are downright not smart anymore. Our home security company believes it’s high time to retire these three “old school” security practices: Keys Under the Mat Even…
Read MoreThe Benefits of a Security System for Your Vacation Home
You know that a home security system protects your residence, but it could also keep your vacation home safe. In fact, a home security system is critical for a vacation home, especially when it sits for several months at a time unoccupied.
Read MoreWarmer Weather? Be Careful About Leaving Windows Open
About 30% of those burglaries are accomplished through an open window or an unlocked door and usually during the daytime hours when occupants are away. Here’s what to do about it.
Read MoreWhat Burglars Look for When Targeting a Home
You might think your home is secure, but could your home actually be an ideal target for burglars?
Read MoreTips for Burglar-Proofing Your Front Door
Because statistics show that burglars often enter a home through the front or back access doors, decreasing your doors’ vulnerability is important.
Read More6 Top Tips to Prevent Residential Burglary
Most people think about ways to prevent another burglary, after having been victimized. Since, according to FBI crime statistics a burglary happens every 18.2 seconds, there are a lot of people that fall into that category. While the burglar is busy counting up the profit from a job that took roughly 10 minutes, the victim…
Read MoreWhat to Do When There Has Been a Burglary in the Neighborhood
You wake up to find that your neighbor’s house has just been burglarized and now a million thoughts are running through your head. What if it had been your home? What if the kids were home? How did the burglars go unnoticed in such a small, tight community? What if they come back? Most importantly—what…
Read MoreIt’s Not Just in The Movies. Burglars Do Return to the Scene of the Crime
“Burglars always return to the scene of the crime”. We’ve all heard it before, and probably dismissed it. Returning to a home that has already been burgled seems like a ridiculous waste of time, not to mention dangerous. Why would any burglar return? It does not happen in every instance, but it does in fact…
Read MoreForget What You Think You Know About Burglaries
Common burglary misconceptions can actually jeopardize your safety. What do you believe?
Read MoreWhat is it Like to Experience a Break-In?
If you have recently experienced a break-in, you will go through a rush of emotions. While that is inevitable, there are steps you can take to regain your peace of mind.
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