Home Security Systems / Pre-vacation

Protecting Your Home when You’re Away

We’re entering those summer months when families like to load up into their minivans and SUVs and head out to their favorite vacation destinations. Whether you’re going for the afternoon or for a couple of weeks, you need to make … Continue reading

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Home Swapping and How to Manage Your Home Security

If you’ve ever thought about swapping homes with someone in order to enjoy some different views or take a holiday abroad, its normal to be a little leery or reluctant.  Home swapping holidays don’t come without there fair share of … Continue reading

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Avoiding False Alarm Mishaps

As a result of rising emergency services fees in most states, a lot of municipalities now require that a homeowner secure a permit for any home security system installations.  In addition, some townships and counties even enforce strict fines or … Continue reading

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Robotic Webcams-A Look at Home Security Systems on the Move

The Rovio Wi Fi Robot is the ultimate in webcam technology.  It’s the finest in home security systems gadgetry.  This little invention is like a mars rover moving throughout your house, keeping a close eye on everything in your home.  … Continue reading

Posted in Cameras, General Tips, Pre-vacation

Mobile Home Security-The Doberman Infrared Perimeter Protector

Tired of that nosy camper or unwelcome RV guest who has nothing better to do with his time than skulk around your shiny new RV.  It’s a no brainer that home security systems are an important part of our society.  … Continue reading

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Tips and Tricks for Installing a Guard Dog Burglar Alarm

Most residential burglaries take place in broad daylight and some burglars like to test the doorbell first to see if anyone is at home before attempting a break in.  There are a lot of people who don’t have guard dogs … Continue reading

Posted in Dogs and live fences, General Tips, Pre-vacation

Choosing the Right Alarm System

It’s easy to become befuddled when you first set out to buy a home alarm system. Weeding through the vast range of types of systems and options can be time consuming and confusing. Begin your search by knowing that there … Continue reading

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Pre-Vacation Security Planning

When planning this summer’s family vacation, there is much to think about, decide and take care of to facilitate a relaxing escape, including  making plans to insure the security of your home and belongings while you are away. Getting a home security … Continue reading

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ADT Auth Dealer
Call: 855-827-3944
Protect America
Call: 888-896-5778
FrontPoint Security
Call: 888-589-4144
Protection 1
Call: 855-446-6272

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Home Security Statistics

Every 14.6 seconds, a burglary takes place in the US. 1
Average loss per burglary: $1,725. 1
Homes without security systems are about three times as likely to be broken into than homes with security systems. 1
Favorite items: cash, jewelry, electronic equipment, silver, guns and other items easy to sell. 1
1 Washington Post, 2007 (link)
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