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Switching to a Mobile Access Control System? 3 Reasons Why You Should

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Mobile devices have become increasingly popular, with smartphones bringing enhanced functionalities and capabilities to users. Modern phone features have revolutionized communications and how people conduct their daily activities. But did you ever think mobile phones could be used as access control keys? Mobile access control systems have earned positive ratings over time. They involve using devices such as smartwatches, smartphones, or tablets to access locked doors or entrances.  Besides, they can be helpful when accessing virtual-based barriers, primarily via a network.

18 March 2021

How a Smart Home Service Can Help You Turn Your Home into a Smart Home

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You might know of people who have smart homes, or you might have seen smart homes on TV. Either way, you might be interested in turning your own home into a smart home, too. The good news is that you don't have to do it all on your own. Instead, you can work with a smart home service. These are some of the ways that one of these companies can help you.

11 August 2020

Helpful Advice To Consider When Shopping For A Residential Security System

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Being a homeowner means looking out for your family's best interests -- this includes their safety. One way of doing this is equipping a security system in your household. Even if you've never purchased one of these systems before, you can succeed by taking the following advice into consideration: Make Sure Cameras Are Wireless If you're looking to cut costs of this installation project, then you'll want a security system with wireless cameras.

16 December 2019

3 Reasons Besides Burglary To Install Home Security

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You've probably seen an ad or two on TV for a home security system, but if your neighborhood is pretty safe, you might not think you need protection from break-ins. But did you know that today's home security systems are capable of so much more besides keeping burglars out? Here are three reasons why you might want to install a brand new home security system today. Help With Carbon Monoxide and Fire

23 January 2019

Elderly People Should Have Burglar Alarms In Their Homes

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Everyone should have a burglar alarm installed in their home. However, there are even more reasons why an elderly person should have a burglar alarm installed in their home, especially if they spend a good amount of time alone in the home. Here are some of the major reasons why a person who is of an advanced age should make sure that their home is protected by a burglar alarm:

6 September 2018

Customizing Security Systems With Your Own Technology

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As computers continue to get faster, smaller, cheaper, and often easier to use, it's easier to link everything together for a more customized approach. If you like to take a fine-tuned level of control to your computers, you can treat many of your surveillance and alarm systems like an extension of your computer -- with a few security precautions, of course. Here are a few tech customization options for security systems that any home or business can apply to their property with a moderate level of tech knowledge or research.

6 February 2018

Do's and Don'ts for Your New Home's Security

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When you move in a new home, you want to make sure you are going to be safe and secure in that home. Any home can fall victim to criminals, so securing your home should be a top priority. This article will go over some do's and don'ts of home security to help you get all set up in your new place. Don'ts Don't leave your blinds wide open for people to peek in while you are in the process of moving in and still staying at your other home.

24 February 2017

Expecting A New Baby? Four Home Security Upgrades To Consider

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Expecting a new baby is an exciting time in your life, but it's also a time to consider upgrading your home security setup. You'll want to make a few key changes to your home to ensure your baby and your home is safe from potential danger. Here are just a few things to consider before your baby arrives. Install New Smoke Detectors Your current smoke detectors probably work to let you know when there is a potential problem in the home, but it may not have some of the features newer models have.

21 October 2016

Afraid Your Century Old House Is A Fire Hazard? What To Do

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If you have purchased a home that is decades old and outdated and there has never been fire detectors or smoke alarms throughout the space, you want to hire in the professionals. If you are spending a lot of money to improve the home and restore it, you want to make sure that you protect your investment. You want to have all the wiring changed and updated throughout the home to be sure there are no safety hazards that could put you or the home in jeopardy.

14 April 2016

3 Ways Home Security Systems Do More Than Just Keep Intruders Out

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You might be reluctant to invest in a decent home security system since it is a hefty investment. Yet, you could be risking a lot more than just money by not doing so. Indeed, home security systems provide around the clock protection to your home and your family, and for a little bit of money you'll be rewarded with great peace of mind. So, what exactly can a home security system do besides detect intruders?

26 August 2015