Looking to freshen up your Halloween smart home decorations this year? Make it a little spookier with home automation! You can set the perfect mood for Halloween night with your home automation security system, while also keeping an eye on your trick or treaters. From motion-detected fog machines to timed flickering lights and spooky music, learn how… Read more about Halloween Smart Home: Set Your Home Automation for the Spookiest House
Home & Business Security Blog
Safety Tips On the Road
Your bags are packed. The car’s loaded up. Your security system is set. But are you really ready to hit the road? Whether it’s summer vacation time or you’re getting one last fall trip in before winter, it’s always important to consider safety tips on the road. Check out our latest round up of road… Read more about Safety Tips On the Road
How to Prevent Home Invasion: 5 Important Tips
Burglaries and home invasions are a primary fear for any homeowner. Your home should be a place of peace and comfort, and no one likes to think of their neighborhood as unsafe. But of the 2.5 million burglaries that occur in the United States, 66% are home invasions. Luckily, there are important steps you can… Read more about How to Prevent Home Invasion: 5 Important Tips
The Best Hiding Places for Valuables in Your Home
Installing a home security system in your home is a great way to ensure you and your family stay protected. It also ensures any valuable possessions you have are also secure. But it never hurts to add those extra layers of security. Especially when considering the best hiding places for valuables in your home. It… Read more about The Best Hiding Places for Valuables in Your Home
Electronic Locks for Front Door: Advantages of Smart Locks
Looking to learn what all the buzz is around smart-locks? Aside from upgrading to electronic locks for your front door, keypad systems are one of the best ways to go keyless while still safeguarding your property. Their convenience, utility, ease of use, and overall value make smart-locks an easy home automation upgrade to integrate. But… Read more about Electronic Locks for Front Door: Advantages of Smart Locks
The History of Home Automation
If you think home automation is a new invention, you’re only partly right. The History of Home Automation actually goes back further than you might think. Science fiction has essentially fixated on smart home technology since its beginnings in popular culture. Remember Rosie from The Jetsons? But it’s not just the idea of futuristic home… Read more about The History of Home Automation
Burglary Prevention: 7 Signs Your Home is a Target
One of the major keys of burglary prevention is awareness. And much of that awareness comes from understanding the ways in which your home may be a target for would-be intruders. There are many tell-tale signs to watch out for, and some are less obvious than others. For your home burglary prevention, here are 7… Read more about Burglary Prevention: 7 Signs Your Home is a Target
What is an Alarm Monitoring Center: Inside a U.L. Certified Central Station
Do you wonder what happens when your alarm triggers? Who answers the call and how exactly does an alarm monitoring center work? The answer saves lives, and is the most important part of a wireless home security system. After all, what good is a wireless security system if no one is watching it to take… Read more about What is an Alarm Monitoring Center: Inside a U.L. Certified Central Station
A Security System with Monitoring: Why It Beats DIY Security
These days it seems more common than ever to find everyday do-it-yourself solutions and projects, especially for homeowners. While DIY skills are great for building furniture items or renovating an old room, it’s tough to beat the protection a security system with monitoring brings. With so many new security companies and advancing technology, it’s tempting… Read more about A Security System with Monitoring: Why It Beats DIY Security
