A few years ago, we created a post answering the always-popular question: “Should I Have My Security System Monitored?” In short, we do generally recommend that you connect your security system to our monitoring services. Doing so creates a police response to an emergency at your property when needed. Furthermore, adding monitored fire detection to…
Read MoreWhen our commercial customers create a security plan, they largely focus on controlling access to their property. We can do this in many ways. For example, installing high-quality lock hardware can go a long way towards thwarting break-ins. Additionally, access control systems allow business owners to control which doors each employee can open at any…
Read MoreOne of the main benefits of installing home security lies in the potential to secure your most valued possessions. Of course, some of these items have obvious value. Electronics and expensive jewelry will catch the eye of anyone who sees them. On the other hand, certain possessions’ sentimental value outweighs their monetary value. These items…
Read MoreWhen people think of home security, they often think of burglary-related security devices. For example, alarm systems and cameras go a long way towards alerting customers to suspicious activity around their home. However, we also recommend adding another type of security equipment that can prove at least as important. Fire security devices often save our…
Read MoreSo far this summer, we’ve had more than our fair share of inclement weather. Storms have produced both lightning and water-related damage to many of our customers’ alarms. Of course, this has also often come with damage to our customers’ properties. During these stretches of bad weather, we try to help our customers add security…
Read MoreWhen considering a security system installation, customers have several potential areas of focus. Choosing the right alarm system, and the right company to install it, can prove a tall task to tackle. Adding to this difficulty is the fact that most individuals purchasing their first alarm know very little about what’s available. Unlike cars or…
Read MoreThese days more than ever, we live in a society that expects communication to happen quickly. Anyone can text, call, or even create chats with multiple people with a smartphone they carry with them at all times. Likewise, we hold internet communication via messaging apps and email at the tips of our fingers at all…
Read MoreEvery holiday brings about its own unique security concerns. However, perhaps none of these concerns loom larger than those related to the 4th of July. This year, we have an entire 3-day weekend to celebrate this holiday! In turn, this leads to more traveling and more gatherings than in most years. In this post, we…
Read MoreMore and more frequently, technology-related products utilize the internet to add unique features. Unsurprisingly, the security industry has followed this trend over the past couple decades. Internet-based security measures allow our customers to easily control and communicate with their home security equipment. In this post, we will introduce you to some of our most popular…
Read MoreAs security professionals, we always encourage customers to think ahead when it comes to their home security. Unfortunately, a large percentage of the calls we receive come after a family has experienced a crim-related issue or a break-in. Many families fail to fully consider and address security concerns until experiencing firsthand the result of poor…
Read More