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Investing Your Tax Refund in Home Security

By Wayne Wahrsager | April 26, 2022

Reportedly, the average tax refund in 2022 is $3,226. When you consider how much can be accomplished with more than $3,000, it’s no wonder the month of April marks the kickoff of home improvement season every year. Whether it’s a small kitchen remodel or a backyard deck, your tax refund can go a long way if it’s near that $3,000 mark. 

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New Home, New Alarm System for New York Residents

By Wayne Wahrsager | March 31, 2022

Some of our services areas are among the most popular destinations for New York City residents who move out of the city. They include Nassau County, Suffolk County and the Hudson Valley, all of which are popular moving destinations for New Yorkers, according to a report in the Daily Voice. All things considered, these homeowners will need new alarm systems for their recently purchased properties. Here’s why interstate movers throughout New York can trust us to do the job of installing, integrating and monitoring them. 

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More Features in a Smart Home Automation Thermostat

By Wayne Wahrsager | March 14, 2022

Coming home to a dry, comfortable house is the reward you get for braving the weather all day in the middle of the rainy spring season. Rather than leaving the house cold all day, adjusting the thermostat when you get home, then waiting up to an hour for the house to reach a comfortable temperature, you can do things a smarter way. The device that provides the way is a smart thermostat, part of our home automation systems. 

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Enjoy Spring More with a Smart Home Automation Thermostat

By Wayne Wahrsager | March 4, 2022

With temperatures still in the 30s and 40s throughout New York, we could all use ideas to enjoy a more comfortable start to the spring season. One of the ways we can help is with a smart thermostat, one of our most popular smart home automation options. A smart home automation thermostat is a small, sleek device that can replace your outdated, traditional home thermostat to keep your indoor climate comfortable, no matter how cold it is outside. 

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Securing Your Home Deliveries

By Wayne Wahrsager | February 28, 2022

For many of us, relying on home deliveries for our essential supplies is now a way of life. Whether we’re among the 147 million Amazon Prime members who love free shipping or we subscribe to any number of other online retail services, we love the convenience of ordering goods online that are shipped directly to the home. 

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Protecting Your Family from Silent Killers

By Wayne Wahrsager | February 21, 2022

Silent killers tend to be toxic fumes that are undetectable by sight. One of the most deadly is detectable to the human nose when an additive is present, while the other is completely odorless. Here’s how you can protect your family from the two most common silent killers that can occur in the home. 

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Sharing the Love with Your Home

By Wayne Wahrsager | February 8, 2022

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for romance; it’s also the time of year to show more love to the people and property that mean the most to you. When it comes to property, your home is likely at the top of your list.

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Employers: Stay Plugged in from Anywhere

By Wayne Wahrsager | January 10, 2022

No employer can be in one place all the time, including onsite at their business. That’s what makes remote management tools so valuable in our increasingly mobile business culture. Chances are, you already use remote management tools for your business projects; now, there are even tools that can help you remotely manage the environmental conditions at your business property using your own smartphone. Here are some of the things you can achieve by staying plugged in from anywhere. 

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Video Surveillance for Employer Monitoring

By Wayne Wahrsager | January 5, 2022
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From ongoing concerns related to COVID to the growing challenges of everyday employee management, employers need security solutions that can help them monitor staff and enforce workplace policies. As a starting point, many employers are implementing more interactive video surveillance. Here are some ways you may consider using it. 

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Your Business Security System in 2022

By Wayne Wahrsager | December 28, 2021

As we ring in the new year, it’s time to take a look at where there may be gaps in your business’ security technology. Once you determine what’s missing, we can provide the right solutions. If your business security is missing either of these, we recommend giving us a call in the new year. 

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