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Best practices for home monitoring
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How to prevent burglars during the holidays
When you work for a security company one is often asked how to prevent burglars from entering homes. This is especially important during the holiday season, which presents waiting under the tree....
Advantages of a monitored smoke sensor
In 2011, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reported 370,000 home structure fires that resulted in 2,520 deaths and $6.9 billion in direct damage. When I was a kid, my best friend’s house burnt down in a fire – a haunting memory that has stuck with me. [...]
Security sytem monitoring
When you decide to install a home security system, in addition to deciding what types of sensors will work best for your needs, you should also consider who will be monitoring your system. [...]
Beeping smoke detectors: telling the difference between your security system sensors and other smoke sensors
I often get calls asking about beeping smoke detectors, and one of today’s biggest challenges is finding out what’s beeping...