5 Security-Related New Year’s Resolutions To Consider
Some people love New Year’s Resolutions. Others make it a resolution to not make any resolutions. (But isn’t that a resolution in itself?) Regardless of which camp you fall into, it's not too late to improve yourself or set some goals for improving in the upcoming year. Security is one [...]
Should You Choose Between a Safe or Security System?
Touring homes for sale is always an interesting experience. You get to see different layouts, check out different communities/areas and find out what upgrades the seller made to the home. Sometimes, these are good… other times, it’s difficult to tell what the owner was thinking. Take security upgrades, for example. [...]
Security Systems 101
Not a security system expert? You're not alone. Unless you have the proper training and expertise, it can be almost impossible to tell one component from another—much less set up and maintain an entire security system for your home or business. You’re good at what you do and we’re good [...]
The Importance of Regular Security System Maintenance
Bathrooms. HVAC units. Fire alarms. What do they all have in common? They’re business areas that require routine maintenance. But one of the more overlooked business elements you need to maintain may surprise you. Specifically, we’re talking about your security system. Let’s discuss why it’s important to add your security [...]
Do High-Tech Home Security Solutions Thwart Attacks Better than Quality Door and Window Hardware?
Protecting your home, your valuables, and your family is no doubt at the top of your priority list. As such, you probably have questions about which is better: a high-tech home security system, or high-quality window and door hardware. For those who want to be as secure as possible, a [...]
Do You Still Need a Home Safe with a Home Security System?
Many homeowners find significant peace of mind after installing a home security system in their house. And this is for good reason: as a result of rapid advances in technology over recent years, home security systems now provide for an enhanced amount of protection, including video surveillance, alarms and alarm [...]
Professionally Installed vs. Mail-Order Home Security Systems
It is not uncommon that we turn to professionals to assist us in a number of different tasks. Indeed, many of us look to a car repair service to help us with automotive troubles; we seek out plumbers regarding issues with our pipes; and we certainly reach out to doctors [...]
Why Your Baby Monitor Web Cam May Be Vulnerable to Prying Eyes
Loving and caring parents often turn to the use of in-room cameras to monitor their children from afar. To be sure, mom and dad may utilize this type of device to watch their newborn baby as they go down for a nap, or keep tabs on them during playtime hours [...]
Top 3 Things Burglars Don’t Want You to Know
While it may be an uncomfortable topic to broach, all homeowners should be aware of and understand the risks of burglary in their neighborhood. To be sure, burglary is relatively common in the state of Texas, with over 30,000 reported burglaries taking place statewide in 2014. Sadly, many of these [...]
