How Your Home Security System Can Provide Peace of Mind to You and Your Babysitter
Home security systems are making it much safer to leave children home with babysitter. As much as we would like to spend every moment with our children there will be times when having a babysitter is a necessity. Leaving your children with a sitter, no matter how qualified, can be a difficult and unsettling process. […]
Don’t Use THIS Security Alarm Code
What if we told you that an intruder had a 10% chance of getting your security alarm code right? Would that shock you? It should! Here’s why. In an analysis of 3.4 million 4-digit codes, by far the most popular security code was 1234. You’ve Got to be Kidding. We’re Not. Nobody really uses 1234 […]
How Safe are Your Valuables?
We’d all like to think that we are pretty smart about keeping our valuables safe in the home. The truth is, most of us get complacent and probably take more risks than we realize. We make common mistakes like leaving cash, costly electronics, and other small valuables in open and accessible locations or leaving our […]
5 Tips to Improve Your Home’s Security
Every home security system should include layers of protection that start with changing common practices and implementing simple changes that complement the home security system. Even the most comprehensive security alarm systems are less effective if residents fail to put supportive practices in place. Here are some fast, simple, and affordable ways to improve your […]
Home Security and Video Surveillance Go Hand In Hand
Home security systems consist of a network of elements that in some cases, may work independently of one another. But just because they can work independently, does not mean they should. This is especially true of using security cameras as your sole source of security. Video surveillance is a powerful tool in protecting your home, […]
Is a Home Security System Worth the Money? Absolutely.
Often times people think of a security system as a luxury item, or place it down the list of priorities believing that crime happens elsewhere. The fact is, crime happens everywhere and security systems are tools no person can afford to live without. Placing Value on Safety We value many things in our lives and […]