Posts Tagged ‘smart home’
Adding School Season Security
Like it or not for students (and teachers!) we’ve found ourselves once again in “back-to-school” season. Although the heat makes it easy to forget, Labor Day and the first day of school loom right around the corner. At this time of year, we encourage our customers with school-aged kids to put together a security plan…
Read MoreKeeping Your Security Up to Date
Like just about any type of technology, security equipment gets less effective as it ages. Of course, some of the reason behind this lies in the fact that electronics get less effective and more prone to failing to work as intended as they age. Moreover, older security equipment often fails to have the new and…
Read More“Outside of the Box” Security Ideas
If you’ve kept up with our blogs at all, you know that we never take a “one-size-fits-all” approach to home security. Instead, we recommend unique security solutions for every home that we secure. Unfortunately, many customers use DIY products or “package deals” from national companies that treat every house the same. While these security systems…
Read MoreSmart Security Solutions for Any Application
A couple weeks ago, we provided a guide on Upgrading Your Security for the New Year. This time of year marks a great opportunity to assess and upgrade your property’s security system. In that post, we introduced the concept of adding smart devices as part of your security upgrade. Some of these devices add security,…
Read MoreAsking Smart Security Questions
When 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 MoreKeys to Winter Security
If you’ve read our blog posts in the past, you know that we provide unique tips for different seasons and situations. We do not take a “one size fits all” approach to security. Instead, we work with our customers to make sure they stay as safe as possible throughout the year. Winter brings perhaps the…
Read MoreHoliday Travel Security Tips
This year, holiday travel promises to look far different than in years past. The COVID-19 outbreak has had a tremendous effect on our country’s travel plans this year. However, we will still see an increase in travel, even if it takes different forms than usual. In fact, this USA Today article explains that many families…
Read MoreUsing Alarm.com Wellness Features
Over the last couple months, we’ve created posts addressing how the current COVID-19 pandemic has created the need for new approaches to security. We created a post sharing Security Tips to Secure Vacant Business Properties. We also shared some Remote Working Security Tips as well as ideas for Taking Security Measures to Fight the Spread…
Read MoreOur Top Non-Alarm Home Security Products
If you read our post on How Professional Locksmith Services Help Homeowners, then you know that our company does much more than install home security systems. Even if you do have an alarm system, we recommend taking other steps to secure your home. Alarm systems can provide notification for burglary, fire, and environmental emergencies. While…
Read MoreA Holiday Home Security Wish List
With Thanksgiving behind us, holiday gift-shopping season has swung into high gear. If you read our post on Following the Latest Home Security Trends, you will recall that many homeowners now purchase and install their own security equipment as a DIY project. Additionally, you may also recall that modern alarm systems act as a smart…
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