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Pet Safety & Security Tips for the Summer
Technology has made it easier than ever to keep the people you love safe. But what about your pets? The unpredictability of animal minds requires love, patience, and a little creativity to keep them healthy and happy. But with the right tools and knowledge, you can...
Improve Your Commercial Security with Access Control
You’ve invested so much time, effort, and talent into your business. Why risk that by compromising your commercial security? The unfortunate truth is that businesses face higher risks from break-ins and theft. In the aftermath, your company can lose money, customer...
How Often Should You Test Your Security System?
Even after putting your security system in place, you should consider testing it regularly. Whether we’re talking about a residential or commercial system, we want it to make sure it’s up-to-date and fully operational. Today, it’s easier than ever to test...
Home Energy Management for Spring
As the seasons change, and you switch from heating to air conditioning at home, it’s the perfect time to install an energy management system. Even changing your daily habits for energy use can save you hundreds of dollars each month! By lowering your utility bills,...
Aging in Place: Protecting Your Loved Ones
As more Americans are staying home longer, our ideas about aging in place are evolving. It’s no longer a matter of “Is this possible?” But rather a series of decisions about how to keep them safe, comfortable, and happy in the long run! As a local security provider,...
Porch Pirates in the New Year
Although the holidays may be over, porch pirates are still working hard. These thieves take advantage of the popularity of online shopping, as well as the absence of many homeowners during the day. If you can’t be there when your packages are delivered, then...
Protect Your Business This Season
Whether it’s your busy season or a slow time for your business, consider adding some additional security measures this month. The holidays can be a hectic time—even without climbing crime rates. So, don’t take any chances when it comes to your office, staff, or...
Maintain Your Independence with Medical Alert Systems
How do you ensure your safety and security without giving up your independence? By utilizing a medical alert system. It’s the perfect compromise that gives you access to immediate care and provides your family with peace of mind. If you’re wary about adding this...
Prepare your Home (Security) for Halloween
Millions of Americans look forward to Halloween every year—and who can blame them? This holiday has it all: fun costumes, over-the-top decorations, and tons of candy! Still, half of the trick-or-treating tradition involves the key word “trick.” So, as you prepare...
Boost Your Home’s Energy Efficiency with Technology
September is a tricky time temperature-wise. Summer’s on its way out and fall’s just around the corner, so some days it feels like we’re alternating between the two seasons! Rather than let the weather wreak havoc with your home—not to mention your energy...
Pre-Vacation Security Tips
Whether you’re preparing for your last trip of the summer—or your first—take a break from packing to ensure your home security before you leave. Thanks to smart technology, you can still be connected to your residence, even if you’re miles away. However, we know how...
Protect Your Home from Summer Break-Ins
Did you know that crime rates rise every year during the summer months? Break-ins, in particular, increase drastically this time of year, but there are steps you can take to protect your home. By being aware of the risks and adding certain security measures, you can...
Smart Phones & Security: Keeping Your Home Safe with Technology
Today’s top smart phones pack a wide variety of capabilities—including keeping your home safe. It may sound like far-fetched, futuristic concept, but thanks to recent technological advancements, it’s possible for virtually every household. Depending on your budget...
Is your commercial security state-of-the-art?
Is your commercial security state-of-the-art? Crime data from Neighborhood Scout indicate the chances of becoming a victim of property crime in Maryland is…
Smart home security and how to choose the right solution
Smart home security and how to choose the right solution. Home security systems can range from fire and burglary alarms, door and window entry alarms, internal and external…
How to make your home safer NOW with little dough
Taking steps to secure your home is a prudent step in a risky world. We might like to think we can fully trust our neighborhood but reality suggests that might not be the case.