Home Security Tips
What Is A Glass Break Detector & Why Do I Need It?
While the motion sensors in your system may be enough to stop an intruder from following through with his plans, consider this: If he decides that breaking the glass on a door or window is his ticket to entry, then the glass break detectors will send him running even faster.
Read MoreHome Security Tips for Vacation Season
With summer travel in full swing, it’s time to revisit the home security steps you can take to keep your property protected while you’re away. You can align vacation season with your home security goals no matter where your family is headed this summer. Here are some ways to do that.
Read MoreEnvironmental Control in Cold Weather
The coldest season of the year is upon us. Winter is a time of year when our customers, both residential and business, are getting ready to adjust their indoor climates for maximum energy efficiency. It’s also a time of preparing to ward off the risks of extreme temperatures, like bursting pipes and water leaks. We can help, with environmental control products that help you control indoor climate and protect against cold weather hazards to your property.
Read MoreLife Safety 101: Why You Should Always Include Fire, Smoke and CO Monitoring with Your Security System
A security system may start with motion sensors for intrusion detection, but it shouldn’t end there. Security also encompasses life safety: protection from fire, smoke and dangerous gases like carbon monoxide. Here are some critical reasons why you should include life safety monitoring in your home security system.
Read MoreTips to Ensure a Safer Holiday Season
Now more than ever, we all deserve a happy, serene holiday season. Here are some ways we can use our home security technology to support the secure atmosphere we all want for our families during the holidays.
Read More5 Tips for a Great Thanksgiving in 2020
If it’s your turn to host Thanksgiving dinner, you have a lot to keep track of this year: how many guests you’re allowed to have, where you can eat, how long the event can be. You need all the support you can get to make the day go as smoothly as possible. Here are some great hacks to help you out.
Read MoreSmart Security & Wellness For Senior Citizens
More than a medical alert or a personal emergency response device, this is a comprehensive system that uses smart technology to help your loved one live independently longer, more safely and with more confidence. Here are some of the things the Wellness system for seniors can do.
Read MoreHow to Automate Your AC & Save Big On Your Summer Electric Bill
As summer approaches, many of us are bracing ourselves for the high electric bill to come. With heating and cooling costing the average family $900 a year, it makes sense that the hot summer months account for a big chunk of that. Here are some ways a smart thermostat can save you money on the electric bill this summer.
Read MoreA Simple Trick to Preventing a Water Leak Disaster
When pipes burst, appliances leak or utilities drip continually, homeowners and their insurance companies are on the hook for all the damage. That damage can range from collapsed ceilings to mold-blackened basements, and all of it is dangerous. Is there a smart solution? There is!
Read MoreRadon Gas Exposure in the Home: Is Your Family at Risk?
There is ample medical evidence pointing to prolonged exposure to radon gas as the number one cause of non-smoking lung cancer. Shockingly, radon causes an estimated 20,000 lung cancer deaths in the U.S. each year.
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