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Author Archives: Chad
How to Avoid Electrical Fire in Your Home
Don’t overload circuits. If you think preventing electrical fires is as simple as that, then your home can be at risk. Know the warning signs to keep home fires due to electrical malfunction at bay. Check for old wiring. Ideally, … Continue reading
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Burglary Made Easy
Are you making it easy for burglars? If you are doing these home security mistakes, the answer might be yes. 1. Leaving windows and doors unlocked. “Most burglaries take place through open doors and open windows. In a third of … Continue reading
Home Security Tips from an Ex-Burglar
We always hear home security tips from the police and other security professionals. How about we view things from the other side- from the burglar himself? Do you ever wonder what goes on in a burglar’s mind? Chris Patterson, an … Continue reading
Make your Home a Hard Target for Burglars
Do you… …leave your windows open? …put your TV where it is clearly visible to passerby? …hide keys near the front door? If you answered yes to any of these, then your home is a likely target for a break-in. … Continue reading
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Social Media’s Effect on Home Security
Do you post your vacation plans on Facebook or other social media sites? This may sound a little off, but did you know that burglars use social media sites to target their victims? That’s according to an infographic which says … Continue reading
Springtime Fire Safety Tips
The arrival of spring is the perfect time for cleaning- and for fire safety checks too! Fire safety assessment in your home prevents fire and creates a safer environment for you and your family. Protect your family and your home … Continue reading
Stay on Top of Your Business While You Are Away
Your business is important to you – and to us! And we know that more important than that is your family. So why not spend time with them while we help you keep track of the security in your office. … Continue reading
Important Uses of a Home Intercom System
Residential Intercom system is becoming increasingly common and affordable as more people use a home security system to protect their homes. According to statistics, homes without security systems are up to 300% more likely to be broken into. Seeing that … Continue reading
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Protect Your Family from Theft
Fact: A burglary occurs approximately every 14.4 seconds in the U.S. and if your home is one the 86% without home security, a burglary could happen to you anytime (but just FYI most burglary happen between 9AM to 3PM). Would … Continue reading
How Break-Ins Happen and How to Prevent Them [Infographic]
Experiencing a break-in, even if you aren’t home when it happens, can be one of the most terrifying experiences a person goes through. There is usually physical damage to the house and belongings that have been taken or damaged, but … Continue reading