Security improvements

Local Law Goes Far in Home Security

March 6, 2011

No matter what type of home security system you have, its roles are clear: to deter intruders and to alert you to breaches in your home security, from burglaries to fires. Whether you have a simple, DIY home security system you monitor yourself or a state-of-the art system installed and monitored by a professional security […]

Home Security and Maintenance Personnel

March 3, 2011

Do you know how to fix a leaking drain under your bathroom sink? Or how to install a new HVAC? How about programming a new code into your home security system? If you’ve answered “yes” to all of these question, you’re pretty much a modern genius. However, most of us don’t have the skills to […]

Cellar Beware: Home Security from the Basement Up

February 23, 2011

When you set out to buy a new home, if you’re like many Americans, you’ll make sure it has a basement. Unlike other countries, where cellars and basements are still mostly used for storage, Americans love to make good use of all the space available to them and turn their basements into game rooms, home […]

How Temperature Can Affect Your Home Security System

February 20, 2011

Winter weather can cause a lot of wear and tear on your home. Windstorms can blow part of your roof off, hail can break your windows, and incessant rain can flood your basement. But assuming you have all of this covered, there’s another important aspect to the winter months that you need to take into […]

Who’s Liable When Your Home Security System Fails?

February 14, 2011

Most homeowners install a home security system to get peace of mind. After all, if your home is protected by cameras, motion detectors, glass-break sensors, and other forms of burglar alarms, you can be sure that you’ll be alerted to any breach of your home security system… right? In most cases, this is right, but […]

High-Tech Home Security Systems for Art Collectors

February 10, 2011

For most art collectors, collecting fine art isn’t just a hobby – it’s a calling. Many spend a lifetime searching for perfect pieces that speak to their inner sense of beauty and meaning. Besides the emotional and aesthetic value of fine art, it also has a material value that can reach hundreds of thousands of […]

Top-Notch Home Security System for TNAH 2011

February 2, 2011

American homeowners take great pride in their homes, and so do the companies that are responsible for designing and constructing them. Each year, an annual New American Home (TNAH) is showcased to celebrate the industry of home construction at the International Builders Show. This year’s New American Home, designed by The Studio, was built with […]

Don’t Forget to Register Your Home Security System

January 25, 2011

We all know how good it feels to breathe a sigh of relief once your home security system is properly installed. You know you can sleep more soundly and be more confident that your property is protected when you’re away. But don’t forget that all-important last step: registering your home security system with your local […]

P.E.R.S. Give Senior Citizens Extra Security

November 19, 2010

If you’re a senior citizen and you still enjoy living in your own home, you probably have a sound home security system to protect you from burglaries and fire. However, as we get older, we can be confronted with health and mobility-related factors that severely impact our ability to react in the event of a […]

Add a Toy Robot to Your Home Security System!

November 15, 2010

Though the world of home security systems is ever-evolving and new, high-tech equipment is being developed every year, one of the most exciting – and fun – developments of 2010 was not invented by a home security professional, but by a resourceful resident of Florida who couldn’t find quite what he wanted in the store. […]

← Previous Entries

Security improvements

Popular Security Articles

Categories