March 2021

Frequently Asked Questions About Home Security Systems When it comes to a home security system, many of us know the basic facts. Such as, alarms go off if someone breaks into your house, or you get notified if your camera detects activity at your door. However, sometimes we come up with questions we need to know while we are researching the purchase of a security system. Or, we think of these questions after we install the security system. Here are some of the most frequently asked where home security systems are concerned. Is It Worth Getting a Home Security System?

Upgrading Home Security Before Selling the House The housing market is booming thanks to the nation slowly opening back up, along with the low-interest rates. You have been waiting for this moment to put your house on the market. As this idea becomes a reality, you are given suggestions by your realtor to do some small improvements to freshen up the place. Included in these suggestions is one about upgrading your home security system. However, since it still works and you won't be there to enjoy the upgrade investment, is it really necessary? Here are some reasons why it is

Home Security and Fire Hazards Around the House The best part of having home security today is that it does so much more than just deter the bad guys from coming in. Your alarm systems connect to all your smart home devices also, including your smoke detector. In the event that the smoke alarm goes off, then you are notified, along with the fire department. With your monitoring company watching your property 24/7, a quick response time is what you get. This minimizes the damage that could occur. However, even with these safeguards in place, you want to do everything

Care for Our Elderly During the Pandemic   As if caring for our aging family members wasn't concerning enough, with the social distancing rules, it's now even harder. Although the guidelines are now loosening a little, it is still a good policy to limit our visits with the older ones who are more vulnerable to contagions. Many previously active seniors are resistant to moving in with anyone. They do not want to sacrifice their independence despite the home security it provides. At the same time, they are not quick to let you know when they really do need help or