There are many differences between renting and owning your own home. You may have more restrictions over what you can and can’t do if you’re renting a house or apartment. For example, you might not be able to decorate or add permanent fixtures. You also have to bear in mind that you might not live Read more about Home Security in Rented Homes[…]
If you’ve been browsing security systems and cameras for your business premises or workplace, then you’ve probably come across these two similar terms – DVR and NVR. These stand for digital video recorder and network video recorder, respectively. Read on to find out more about these different types of security systems and which one is Read more about DVR vs. NVR Surveillance Systems[…]
Security cameras are an essential component when it comes to properly protecting and monitoring your home, and there are a lot of different options for you to choose from. We’ve talked before about the differences between wired and wireless security cameras and which one is right for your home, but what about wireless vs. wire-free Read more about Wireless vs. Wire-Free Security Cameras[…]
Alexa has a number of impressive built-in abilities, but did you know that there are also thousands of downloadable ‘skills’ that you can add to her repertoire? Alexa’s skills are essentially like apps that you can download, giving her more specific and specialized abilities. Some of these are just for fun like quizzes and games, Read more about Alexa Skills for Home Security[…]
Your home security system is designed to keep you safe and protected in your home, keeping intruders out or alerting you and even the authorities if they do break in. But how do you react in this latter situation? Someone has broken into your house while you are home, so what steps should you take Read more about What to Do if There’s an Intruder in Your Home[…]
Your home security system is there to keep your home and your family safe, but what if some of your equipment is positioned where it could be damaged or vandalized? Security equipment outside your house, particularly security cameras, could become damaged by adverse weather conditions. People may vandalize them if they are simply pulling a Read more about Keeping Your Outdoor Security Cameras Safe[…]
There are a lot of factors to consider when moving house. One factor that might be a high priority for you is how safe the area is. This might especially be important if you have children or are planning on starting a family. You want to make sure that you’re moving to a place where Read more about How Safe is the Area You’re Moving to?[…]
Your home security system is designed to keep you and your family safe from intruders and other dangers, especially when you’re most vulnerable while you’re sleeping. But if you have young children or babies in your family, then you’ll know how easy it is for them to get themselves in a dangerous situation, even when Read more about Making Your Home Safe for Babies and Toddlers[…]
When you think about home security, the first things that come to mind are usually alarms and cameras that stop intruders breaking into your home. But comprehensive home security is much more than this. It helps protect your home against a multitude of disasters and accidents. One threat that’s easy to forget about is carbon Read more about The Importance of Carbon Monoxide Detectors[…]
You might be tempted to save some money on your security system by purchasing all the security components you need and installing them yourself. But when it comes to protecting your business or your home and family, it’s no time to skrimp and save. In this article, we’ll look at some of the risks and Read more about The Risks of a DIY Security System[…]