Posts Tagged ‘smart cameras’
Security Measures for Holiday Shopping Season
With Thanksgiving and Black Friday fast approaching, we’ve officially found ourselves in the midst of holiday shopping season. This season brings with it the joys of time spent with family, great food, and the promise of gift exchanges over the Christmas holiday. The time in between now and then, however, creates unique security threats, especially…
Read MoreCreating Halloween Security for Your Home
The last couple weeks have brought us a sharp increase in hanging skeletons, candy sales, and colder weather. All of these indicate the arrival of the Halloween “spooky season” in all its glory. As we get ready to indulge in trick-or-treating, seasonal parties, and scary movies, we should also pay attention to some of the…
Read MoreSecuring Your Windows with a Monitored Security System
As a complete security integrator, we’ve long touted burglar alarms as one of the most powerful forms of security. These systems create a blaring onsite response to an activation. If monitored, they also create a central station response that can lead to a police dispatch if necessary. The combination of an immediate onsite notice to…
Read MoreRecording Options for Your Cameras
Very few products add as much security as a surveillance system. Installing cameras on your property can both help you solve any crime that may happen and even deter criminal activity at the same time. A network-connected surveillance system gives you the ability to view your cameras live at any time. Additionally, the presence of…
Read MoreCamera Notification Options
Over the last several years, companies in our industry have seen a sharp increase in camera installations. Decreasing product costs, combined with an increase in cameras’ availability and effectiveness, have helped drive this spike in popularity. As cameras have gotten more advanced, we’ve had the opportunity to offer our customers new features. Among the most…
Read MoreWifi-Enabled Security Measures
If you’ve kept up with recent technology trends, you’ll have surely noticed a sharp increase in wifi-enabled devices. The advent of high-speed wifi has added tremendous convenience to peoples’ lives. No longer do you have to run a wire from your internet-enabled appliances to connect them to your network. People connect devices ranging from televisions…
Read MoreAlarm.com Notifications that Add Security
When installing a security system, most customers have a few goals in mind. Of course, creating a siren-based response to an attempted break-in sits at the top of the list. Additionally, our monitored alarms also create a central station response and even a police dispatch to alarm events when necessary. This extra layer of security…
Read MoreLesser-Known Alarm Monitoring Features
One of the most important aspects of installing a security system lies in its monitoring capabilities. In addition to creating a screaming siren response upon activation, monitored alarms also create a response from our central station. This allows us to check in on the situation and, if necessary, even dispatch the proper authorities. As you…
Read MoreSmart Home Surveillance Tips
Over our 34 years in business, we’ve worked with over a thousand customers to design complete home security plans. From locks, to safes, to burglar alarms, we cover every aspect of security. However, perhaps no security measure provides as many layers of security as installing home cameras. Installing this security gives you “eyes” on your…
Read MoreUsing Your Alarm to Secure Your Windows
Last week we created a post designed to help create Residential Door Security. In that post, we share several options to help customers achieve this important goal. This week, we turn our focus to another important area of home security. Windows can provide surprisingly easy access to your home for burglars if not properly secure.…
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