You can add “making your home more secure” to the list of tasks you can manage right from your smartphone these days. A growing number of home security apps now make it easy to monitor your home security from anywhere. So, which home security company has an app that will work for you? The choice …
Most of us couldn’t live without electricity, nor would we really want to. Electricity is what keeps the lights on and the food in the fridge cold. But living in a house powered by electricity also means electrical hazards are all around you. As much as 51,000 electrical home structure fires occur each year, according …
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If you’ve got a home security system, you’ll probably hear a beeping sound coming from the control panel at some point, warning you it’s time to replace the batteries. This should be pretty simple, right? You’ve changed a few hundred batteries in your day. Well, it’s definitely easy enough to change your alarm system batteries …
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So you moved into a house with an existing home security system. Great — home security should always be a top priority. There’s just one problem: The old owners had a contract for monitoring, and you don’t. So what are you going to do? Can you have an existing home security system monitored or do …
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Feeling more secure in your home is a popular (and perfectly good) reason to install a home security system. But in case you need another one, how about trying this one on for size? Purchasing a home security system could potentially save you money on home insurance. The calculations insurers use to decide how much …
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As if buying a house wasn’t expensive enough, once you move into your dream home, you have to spend even more money on furnishing, maintenance and home security system costs. Wait. Home security? Well, yes. With nearly 8 million property crimes committed every year in the United States, dipping into your savings to boost your home security …
