When it comes to troubleshooting your home automation and security, it’s never too late to learn something new. SmartHome upgrades and home security systems are designed with convenience and ease-of-use in mind. But that doesn’t mean they’re immune from malfunction or user-error. Simply put, sometimes problems arise. And solving them should be simple. Luckily our… Read more about Home Automation and Security Troubleshooting: Master Your System
Category: Home Security Tips
What to Do If a Package is Stolen
It’s an all-too-familiar scenario: A long-awaited package finally arrives, only to be grabbed off your front porch before you get home. Ugh! If you’re like most people, you probably feel violated, helpless, and really, really annoyed. It’s completely normal to feel upset in the moment. But luckily there are a few things you can do… Read more about What to Do If a Package is Stolen
How to Prevent Home Invasion: 5 Important Tips
Burglaries and home invasions are a primary fear for any homeowner. Your home should be a place of peace and comfort, and no one likes to think of their neighborhood as unsafe. But of the 2.5 million burglaries that occur in the United States, 66% are home invasions. Luckily, there are important steps you… Read more about How to Prevent Home Invasion: 5 Important Tips
Why You Should Never Confront A Burglar
Home invasions might seem like a distant fear, but they occur much more often than you might think. In 2019 alone, a burglary occurred roughly every 30 seconds. The loss and damage from a break-in is bad enough. If you happen to be in your home during a home invasion, you should never put yourself… Read more about Why You Should Never Confront A Burglar
Spring Security Tips: How To Better Secure Your Home This Season
The birds are singing and the sun is shining – Spring is definitely in the air! If you’ve had a sudden boost of energy for completing some home projects, you’re not alone. Spring has always been a popular time for organizing, deep cleaning, and tackling work on the home front after a long winter inside.… Read more about Spring Security Tips: How To Better Secure Your Home This Season
How Does a Motion Sensor Work: Best Placement Practices
Outside of the physical structures of your home, motion sensors are often the first line of defense for your security system. But how does a motion sensor work? Basically, motion sensors trigger alarms and direct the home security feed to wherever the alarm was triggered. This is usually based on motion or intrusion (hence the… Read more about How Does a Motion Sensor Work: Best Placement Practices
Small Business Security Tips: The Ultimate Guide
Small business owners might not always think about security on a daily basis. When you’re too busy worrying about the day-to-day operations of owning a business – from managing employees, keeping financial records, to the actual customer transactions of providing products or services, it can be easy to forget that entire operations often hinge on… Read more about Small Business Security Tips: The Ultimate Guide
Home Security Holiday Tips: Smart Lights, Locks and Automation
The holiday season is upon us, which means your neighborhood might be undergoing its annual winter wonderland transformation. But before you go full Clark Griswold with your seasonal lights and home decorations, consider a few of our home security holiday tips. When it comes to seasonal decorations, some simple smart home automation tweaks can play… Read more about Home Security Holiday Tips: Smart Lights, Locks and Automation
Home Safety Tips and Security: A Comprehensive Guide
When it comes to protecting your home and loved ones, knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. Today there are so many options when it comes to security companies, products, and services, it can be hard to tell what’s really worth your time and investment. Which is why we’ve compiled this comprehensive guide of home… Read more about Home Safety Tips and Security: A Comprehensive Guide