Posts Tagged ‘home security’
Identifying Home Fire Hazards
At Northeast Security Solutions, we advocate for taking a proactive approach to security whenever possible. Of course, installing equipment that alerts you to events that have already happened always helps. However, some security concerns do lend themselves to anticipation and prevention. Specifically, we often work with customers to identify and lower home fire hazards whenever…
Read MoreSecurity System Best Practices
A few years ago, we created a post on Smart Security System Design. We created that post to help you design an alarm system that provides you with the most effective security possible. Of course, careful alarm design goes a long way towards securing your property. However, we still have several recommendations for security system…
Read MoreSecond-Story Home Security Tips
When we install a home burglar alarm on any property, we attempt to “think like a criminal.” This involves assessing the most likely sections of a home that provide the easiest access for burglars. However, providing complete security involves finding ways to secure often-overlooked areas as well. After all, thieves all have their own preferred…
Read MoreKeypad Options for Your Alarm
In our post on Smart Security System Design, we discuss several of the choices alarm customers must make. Additionally, we also discuss the pros and cons of several of these options. For example, customers must decide whether to install a hardwired or wireless alarm. Moreover, they also have to determine which types of sensors fit…
Read MoreUpgrading Your Security for the New Year
This week, we shift from holiday shopping season to the holidays themselves. For many people, this means the chance to relax and enjoy the fruits of their labor. The time for planning and purchasing has come and gone. Now, it’s time to treasure the company of family and friends. Additionally, we also use this time…
Read MoreThanksgiving Fire Security Tips
If you’ve followed our blog posts through the years, you know that we recommend praticing situational security. We realize that no two applications have exactly the same security needs. Moreover, we also know that different situations and different seasons create unique security concerns. Today, we address one of the biggest seasonal security concerns on the…
Read MoreAdding Complete Family Security
As complete security providers, we understand that security needs change as your family grows. Of course, certain aspects of security remain constant at all times. Providing basic security against emergencies remains one of the most important goals of any security plan. However, securing your home and your loved ones involves taking a unique approach based…
Read MoreNighttime and Cold Weather Security
This past weekend marked the end of Daylight Saving Time as we set our clocks back Saturday night. The transition marks the beginning of longer nights and colder weather. As with many seasonal events, this change also brings about some unique security concerns. As your one stop security shop, we aim to address security concerns…
Read MoreThe Dangers of an Outdated Security System
Every time we install an alarm, we do so with the goal of providing the best security we can for as long as possible. Of course, with time, the amount of security an old alarm provides does eventually decline. Given enough time, any type of techonology-related equipment will begin to fail. Additionally, the changes that…
Read MoreLittle-Known Alarm.com Security Devices
As security technology evolves, we can offer more and more benefits when installing a home security system. Of course, adding this security still comes with the benefit of monitoring for burglar and fire-related emergencies. However, we can also connect additional security and smart home devices to your alarm that add tremendous security, convenience, and peace…
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