We at Northeast Security Solutions always prefer a proactive approach to home security, rather than a reactive one. Last week’s post on Ways to Keep Your Home from Becoming a Target for Burglars reinforces that concept. However, in the case of a home break-in, homeowners must see what went wrong and take steps to improve…
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This week’s edition (7/11/19) of our local newspaper, the West Springfield Record, includes a front-page headline that reads “Town Besieged by Rash of Car Break-Ins.” The article explains this is happening in multiple communities in our area. WWLP reported about this trend as well. We’d like to take a moment to point out ways your…
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When we perform site surveys for home alarm customers, we do more than design an alarm system. While on site, we also make overall security recommendations. Installing a home security system can certainly make criminals think twice about their actions. In the case you still do have a break-in, an alarm system creates a siren…
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At Northeast Security Solutions, we strive to keep customers up to date with the latest security technology. We encourage customers to use the best security equipment available to monitor their homes. That’s why we monitor many of our accounts with a cellular dialer powered by Alarm.com. Doing so adds the security of cellular monitoring, which…
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With the summer solstice in the rearview mirror, this week marks the first full week of summer. We recognize that each season brings its own unique security concerns. In this week’s post, we’ll share some of our most valuable tips for creating summer security in your home. We’ll begin by addressing some of the simpler…
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At Northeast Security Solutions, we remain committed to adding security to every area of your home. In previous posts, we have detailed how to best secure specific areas within your house. Our Best Practices to Improve Bedroom Security provides some useful tips on securing one of your home’s most vulnerable rooms. We also provided Tips…
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Over the last couple decades, we’ve seen the use and availability of technological devices skyrocket. During this period, industries built on technology have seen products similar to what they provide hit mainstream markets. Of course, the security industry does not provide any exception to this phenomenon. This recent local story from 22News points out the…
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With Memorial Day just in our rearview mirror, we can safely say that pool season has begun. Families often spend the holiday weekend eating barbecue and enjoying the first of many of the summer’s poolside weekends. Of course, families with small children also acknowledge the need for extra security measures around their pools. According to…
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Last week, we posted some tips for Avoiding Illegal Home Security Measures. We addressed both burglar alarm and camera surveillance issues that can put homeowners in legal trouble. In addition to legal issues, many of these mistakes also lead to less effective security. This week, we will share some tips on how to recognize and…
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If you read our Residential Smoke Alarm Requirements in Massachusetts, you know that local codes and laws go a long way in telling security companies what they can and cannot do from a legal standpoint. Installing security equipment requires proper licensing and training, as well as knowledge of legal requirements for security installation. Unfortunately, we…
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