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Security systems can be an interesting topic. One popular point for debate is not only which is better, hardwired or wireless, but also which security brand is the best. The PowerSeries Neo from DSC may just be the answer to both of these questions. Hardwired systems have historically been viewed as more stable and secure. Bu...
Total Connect 2.0 from Honeywell Security, recently renamed Resideo is a remote services package for Honeywell alarm systems and security cameras. The Total Connect service allows an additional level of peace of mind for a home or business owner as they can receive their own notifications of alarms and events. They are also a...
How to Be Prepared for Home Invasions
19 Mar 2019
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Home should be where you can relax after a long and tiring day, where you can let everything go and feel comfortable. It’s where you should be able to rest and enjoy some peace and quiet. But would you still be able to relax knowing that you are not 100% safe at home? Would you ...
Thinking of setting up your own home security system? We bet that you’re having a hard time choosing between using a cellular and IP monitoring system. We can’t blame you. It’s like choosing between day and night. Here’s a rundown on each monitoring option to help you finally decide which you should get for your house.
But be...
Is home maintenance in your new year checklist? With the rising high rate of home burglary across the country, it is imperative that you keep your home security system updated. You can replace your existing alarm system or change outdated equipment. Either way, you must ensure that your family and valued properties are protec...
According to the FBI, there has been a 19% decline in property crime such as burglary, larceny, and motor vehicle theft in the last few years. Sadly, the overall stats show that there are still around 325,000 homes broken into.
It’s a scary thought that, even with the advancement of home security, burglars and thieves relentl...
A reliable home security system is necessary now more than ever with new threats brought about by technology. Burglars use social media to choose their targets and plan their attacks. “[The suspects] monitored the travel plans of the victims based on the publicly available schedules of their games, tours, or other engagements...
Do you have a security system installed in your house? If yes, then one of the most common problems you could be experiencing is false alarms. It’s both annoying and may cause panic in your immediate surroundings, which can be a little bit embarrassing to the neighbors and potentially to the security personnel that will check...
Installing an outdoor alarm security system like surveillance cameras around your property is definitely a great investment. Not only will it be an effective deterrent to would-be intruders, investing in these home protection essentials allows you to constantly check up on your property even when you’re not at home. Furthermo...
Question: What would you do if a group of monsters, ghosts, pirates, wizards, princesses, fairies, and other fantastic creatures knocks on your door?
Answer: You give them candies, of course!
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Yup, Halloween is just around the corner, and as a homeowner you should start preparing for t...
The UPS guy leaves a package at the front door, a car drives by, the same car comes back a couple of minutes later and stops in front of the house, the passenger steps out of the car and walks gingerly to the front door, the passenger grabs the package and walks back to the car, then the car drives away.
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Getting the right security system for your home can be very challenging given the many different models out there, all of which promise a feature-packed system. Then there are considerations as to the needs of the household, maintenance, budget, lifestyle, etc.
Your choice of a home security system is a personal one. What do ...