Securing Your Home During a Renovation

January 22, 2015By adminHome Security Systems No Comments

Home renovation is an exciting and fulfilling prospect for many homeowners.  Whether you’re adding on or adjusting an existing space it’s imperative to make sure your home is protected during the process.  While renovating your home is rewarding for you and your family, you don’t want it to be a “rewarding” process for would-be thieves … Read More

Top Reasons To Get Connected

January 15, 2015By adminHome Security Systems No Comments

With advancing technology becoming more and more present in our daily lives, it’s no wonder it’s becoming part of our homes too.  From solar panels on our roofs to remotely controlled thermostats, we are creating homes akin to the Jetson’s space age abode.  Unlike the Jestson’s most of us still live in homes on the … Read More

Hardwired Vs Wireless

December 11, 2014By adminHome Security Systems No Comments

The process of researching home security systems can seem daunting.  There are many factors you must take into consideration.  You have to choose which company you trust to perform the work, how much you’re willing to spend, and what type of system to have installed, to name a few.  The type of system you opt … Read More

How Vulnerable Is Your Home?

December 4, 2014By adminHome Security Systems No Comments

“There is no place like home.” — L. Frank Baum (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)) Isn’t that the truth?  There truly is no place like home.  It’s your place of comfort, family congregations, entertainment, and life.  With any home there are weak spots that open you up to potential threats.  Maybe you already know this … Read More

Home Security-What is required of you?

November 26, 2014By adminHome Security Systems No Comments

You’ve just had a licensed professional install a brand new, custom, comprehensive home security system.  All devices are functioning properly and you’re feeling safer already.  What now?  Is there anything you need to do?  What is expected of you to maintain your system?  In all honesty, not much.  However, we live in an imperfect world, … Read More

DIY Security May Not Be Your Best Bet

November 18, 2014By adminHome Security Systems No Comments

In a world where you can find virtually anything on the internet, there are endless “Do It Yourself”-commonly referred to as DIY-solutions for pretty much everything.  This holds true for home security systems.  However, that doesn’t mean you should rush to your computer/mobile device and buy a 4 star rated surveillance camera off Amazon, and … Read More

Interactive Services

November 13, 2014By adminHome Security Systems No Comments

When it comes to home security systems, you may have heard the phrase “interactive services.”  You may have even heard the terms “home automation,” “connected home,” and “smart house.”  What do they all mean, and how are they related to home security?  They’re meanings are essentially the same, and in relation to security, they describe … Read More

When a Lock & Key Doesn’t Cut It

October 23, 2014By adminHome Security Systems No Comments

The world is an exciting, adventure-filled environment we all share. Even with all of the amazing opportunities it has to offer, the sad fact remains that there are inevitable and unavoidable dangers. We would all like to think our homes are impervious fortresses of safety, when in reality life is unpredictable, and most are unaware … Read More