Why Wireless Security is the Better Choice
The security and safety of our family is always at the top of our minds. Especially if there has been a robbery in the neighborho… Read on →
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- 3 Ways to Make Your Community Safer
If you are looking to make your community a better place to live, you can make a positive impact by becoming involved. If you do … Read on →
- A burglary Occurred in the Neighborhood: What Should I Do?
A national crime study conducted by the FBI produced some concerning numbers when it comes to burglary. Apparently, a burglary o… Read on →
- Crime Prevention Month
Crime is everywhere, no matter which state, city, or neighborhood you live in. Some type of crime is committed everyday. In 1984… Read on →
- The MOST Vulnerable Time for Your Home
Envision a home burglary, you probably think it is taking place at night. You probably see a masked burglar looking for some snea… Read on →
- Why You Need Monitored Security in Your Home
Merriam-Webster defines "home” as "the place (such as a house or apartment) where a person lives.” If you are like most people, y… Read on →
- National Safety Month: Keeping Your Home Safe for Children
Reevaluating your home's safety standards is a great way to recognize National Safety Month. If you are the parent of a youngste… Read on →
- National Safety Month: Playground Safety
Playground safety is one of the most important topics covered as part of National Safety Month. If you have a play set in your b… Read on →
- National Safety Month: 5 Ways to Make Your Home Safer!
If you own a home, you should go out of your way to protect your valuables and personal safety. Safeguarding a home does not have… Read on →
- What Should I do if I've Been Burglarized?
One of the last things that anyone wants to go through is to return home and realize they have fallen victim to a burglar. It is … Read on →
- 5 Social Media Security Hazards and How to Avoid Them
Are you a social media user? It’s nearly impossible to avoid the allure of social media platforms in our modern age. In fact, a … Read on →
- Are DIY Security Systems a Cost Effective Choice?
When it comes to a home security system, you can either contract with a professional or attempt to install a unit yourself. Many … Read on →
- Spring Cleaning Safety Checklist
When making a spring cleaning checklist, you will likely come up with a number of items that will spruce up your home. What you m… Read on →
- The Best Time to Buy a Home Security System
If you own a home and do not have a home security system, you have likely wondered when the optimal time to install one is. Many … Read on →
- The Best Time to Buy a Home Security System
If you own a home and do not have a home security system, you have likely wondered when the optimal time to install one is. Read on →
- The 5 Most Common Home Security Mistakes
Sure, we've all heard not to leave a spare key under the doormat and to always leave a light on when we're not home. And while w… Read on →
- 5 Reasons to Consider Home Video Surveillance
Your home should be where you feel the safest. In fact, if you are like most, you keep everything that is near and dear to your heart in the home. Read on →
- The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide You Need to Know
Carbon monoxide has been called a "silent killer,” and is responsible for more than 430 deaths in the United States each year. Th… Read on →
- Home Security Tips for Freezing Weather
Now that the worst of the cold weather is here, it is time to ensure your home is prepared for the harsh conditions. Implementing… Read on →
- Home Security Checklist - 10 Simple Steps to Securing Your House
Home burglaries happen every 15 seconds in the United States. Burglars often target homes that look easy to break into. Follow th… Read on →