There are more solid home security options available than ever to help protect your home and family. Two brands you’re likely to encounter as you research your options are ADT and Alarm.com. Here we break down what each offers and why they may or may not be right for your family. Both ADT and Alarm.com …
Every year, millions of Americans are the victims of home burglaries and fires. Criminals find a way in or houses go up in flames along with valuables, priceless family heirlooms and important documents. To help protect their possessions, many people purchase a home safe, which is great… if they choose the right safe. The problem …
When it comes to protecting your home and family, smoke alarms (also sometimes called smoke detectors or fire alarms) are a must. In fact, each year, 1,450 deaths are attributed to missing smoke alarms or those whose batteries aren’t working. So finding the right ones for your family and properly installing and maintaining those detectors is mandatory. …
Founded in 2010 by two Apple engineers, Nest first wowed the industry with its smart thermostat, the Nest Learning Thermostat. Since the brand has introduced an array of smart home and home security products, including smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and home security cameras. Nest was acquired by Google in January 2014, and today, all …
Since 1976, First Alert has been providing protection for homes. The company launched with battery-operated smoke detectors, then followed in 1996 with carbon monoxide alarms. Over the years, it has continued to introduce dependable home safety products that include home security systems, safes and more. First Alert has a solid reputation for providing dependable smoke …
When we think of incidents that damage our homes, big disasters like tornadoes and fires likely come to mind. It’s something as seemingly minor as a water leak, however, that’s much more likely to damage your home, and that damage can be costly. According to statistics, the average homeowners insurance claim for water damage is …
