Spectrum “STOPPED” Home Security Services and Support
March 04 ,2020 Spectrum announced in December of last year that they are discontinuing support for their home security service. This is going to affect their home alarm services in Richmond, Kentucky and around the country. If you are one of the customers who were sold on Spectrum home security packages, you may be wondering […]
6 Secret Tips to Upgrade Your Security Systems for Business
January 22 ,2020 Running a business is more than a full-time job. Managing the operations of the company is likely to take up most of your time, and you probably run into inconveniences almost every day. Security systems for business can help you monitor your company and lessen the impact of a burglary. While you […]
How to Keep Your Home Safe During the Christmas Holidays?
December 14 ,2019 We all love the holiday season, but it is not the most comfortable time of the year for a home safe. With all of the shopping, the potential for travel plans and preparing for guests to come over, it can be a little overwhelming. While you may not be able to get […]
4 Questions to Ask When Installing Surveillance Security System
October 26 ,2019 With an increasing number of thefts and burglaries taking place every day in homes and businesses, more and more people are looking for the highly advanced surveillance security systems to protect their homes or businesses. There’s a wide range of CCTV cameras available in the market to choose from. When making the […]
Everything You Need to Know about Home Security
Security cameras There are two ways to approach security cameras: they can either add to security systems or work as a cheaper, standalone alternative. Security cameras in alarm systems Adding a security camera (or video doorbell) to your home alarm system lets you view live footage in your security system’s app. This is convenient if […]
ADT Cameras Guide: Indoor vs. Outdoor vs. Video Doorbell Cameras
When you add ADT security cameras to your alarm system, you’re getting a family of smart home devices that work together as a team. After installation, your installer can help you set up your equipment with preferences that work as “if, then” statements to give you the maximum benefit from your cameras and system. For […]
How to Install a SimpliSafe Home Security System
It’s always more fun to set up something new with a friend by your side. Let our start-to-finish SimpliSafe installation guide be your right-hand pal as you get ready to protect your home. We walk you through every step of the process to help make your SimpliSafe installation as easy and successful as possible. Before […]
How to Install a Ring Video Doorbell in 10 Easy Steps
Step 7: Attach Doorbell Wires (Optional) If you want to connect your Ring to your existing doorbell chime to prolong its battery life or make your chime ring when a visitor presses the doorbell button, you can now attach those two doorbell wires to your Ring. If you want a fully wireless doorbell because you’re […]
How to Detect Poisonous Gas in Your Home
Natural gas is a relatively safe, efficient, and convenient source of energy, providing more than half the homes in the United States with heat and the ability to cook food, dry clothing, and heat water. ¹ But if your natural gas is improperly installed or maintained, gas leaks can become a health risk and source […]
Have Your Locks Been Tampered With? Here’s How to Tell
1. Brute Force This is the hastiest, and therefore messiest, form of attempted break in. Often a criminal will try to bash in a lock, drill through a deadbolt, or kick down a door, leaving a trail of twisted metal and splintered wood. There are less obvious ways to force through a lock though, so […]