DIY vs Professional Alarm Installation-Which is Best? Do I need to pay a Pro? One of the first things you will need to decide when investing in a home security company is whether you wish to have it professionally installed or if you are going to do it yourself. Not...
Are Glass Break Detectors a Security Staple? While most basic systems incorporate door and window sensors into their perimeter protection…those looking to provide comprehensive protection for their home should consider an additional “1st line of defense” layer of...
Buying a Home Security System? Top 5 Questions Before you can decide which security company is best for you it is important to define what features and considerations are most important to you. There are literally thousands of home security companies and products...
What is Crash and Smash Protection? No…it’s not a new clause buried somewhere in the small print of your insurance policy. Crash and Smash Protection is the latest interactive line of defense against forced entries where the intruder “crashes’...
No discussion on how to design a home security system would be complete without including the topic of home automation. Home security system technology has evolved significantly in the past few years and most systems are able to incorporate the latest remote access...
When consulting with clients on how to design a home security system I always include the topic of life safety. A comprehensive home security system can be much more than a burglar alarm. While break ins can be devastating, they rarely involve loss of lives. Home...
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