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What to Do When Your Home Alarm System Goes Off

What to Do When Your Home Alarm System Goes Off

We are all focused on the safety and security of our family and property when we install a home alarm system. Many families diligently use their alarm systems, always ensuring they are set and working properly in order to maintain the highest level of security possible, but break-ins and emergencies do happen. Do you know what to do when your home alarm system goes off? Continue Reading

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Things to Consider Before Buying a DIY Home Alarm System

Things to Consider Before Buying a DIY Home Alarm System

Home alarm systems have improved to offer more than just a hardwired version of a security system. In the past, alarm systems were only available as labor-intensive and wired which required a trained technician and a lot of money up-front. Today, there are options available that are more versatile, can be used at rental properties, and are even mobile. One of the types of systems that is available today is the DIY home alarm system, which doesn’t require running any wires and can be installed by the user. Continue Reading

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Are Alarm Systems Worth It? Weighing the Benefits vs. Costs

Are Alarm Systems Worth It? Weighing the Benefits vs. Costs

If you have never been a victim of a break in or home security breach, it can seem unnecessary to purchase an alarm system for you home. Typically, the deciding factor comes down to cost: Is it really worth the expensive equipment and monthly fees to pay for protection from an emergency that may never occur? The answer is ultimately up to the consumer, but when it comes to an alarm system, the risk of not having one often outweighs the money you would save by forgoing one. Continue Reading

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Weighing the Pros and Cons of Professional vs. DIY Alarm System Installation

Weighing the Pros and Cons of Professional vs. DIY Alarm System Installation

Having an alarm system in your home is a smart investment that provides peace of mind while you are away and serves a variety of functions to automate and protect your home, your belongings and your loved ones. The decision to purchase one is the first step; then, you’ll need to decide how you’d like it installed. There are three major things to consider when choosing which method is better, professional vs. DIY alarm system installation. Continue Reading

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5 Things To Consider Before Choosing A Home Alarm System

5 Things To Consider Before Choosing A Home Alarm System

Choosing a home alarm system can seem overwhelming given all of the options available on the market. Which features should you include? Should you go wireless or purchase a traditional, wired system? Who should do the installation? Do you want to own the equipment? Take a look at our guide to selecting a system based on existing features, new technology, and what works for your budget and lifestyle. Continue Reading

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Choosing the Right Home Alarm System Provider For Your Family

Choosing the Right Home Alarm System Provider For Your Family

An alarm system is a smart investment for any family, but knowing which one to choose can be a difficult task. With national and local options, a variety of costs and contracts, and dozens of features to choose from, make sure to know all of your options before selecting a home alarm system provider to help protect your household. Continue Reading

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5 Unexpected Benefits to Installing a Home Alarm System

5 Unexpected Benefits to Installing a Home Alarm System

Today’s alarm companies offer more than burglary protection. They offer convenience, vital information about your house and neighborhood and potential savings by equipping you with modern technology and enabling your home to work for you quickly and easily. If you are trying to decide if a home alarm system is right for you, here are some of the unexpected benefits to consider. Continue Reading

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Questions to Ask Before Buying a Home Alarm System

Questions to Ask Before Buying a Home Alarm System

Home alarm systems are an important line of defense to protect your home and your family in case of burglary or emergency, but getting one means navigating all of the options and features that are out there. Before buying a home alarm system, there are a few questions you should ask to make sure that you get what you need and that you select the right alarm company to stand with you in defense of your property and loved ones. Continue Reading

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