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  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Is Your Home Protected?

    Carbon Monoxide Poisoning can be prevented through regular CO alarm maintenance.

    Carbon Monoxide poisoning is far more common than you might think. The colorless, odorless gas is a deadly and invisible menace. According to the CDC, every year, accidental Carbon Monoxide poisoning is responsible for at least 430 deaths in the United States, along with tens of thousands of emergency room visits. But you can protect… Read more about Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Is Your Home Protected?

    Published January 7, 2021
    Categorized as Safety Tips
  • Emergency Preparedness Plan

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    5 Ways to Ready Your Home Remember the old adage, “failure to prepare is preparing to fail”? It’s often attributed to Benjamin Franklin, and while he almost certainly wasn’t talking about an emergency preparedness plan or protecting your home, it still definitely applies! And since September is National Preparedness Month, we want to take this… Read more about Emergency Preparedness Plan

    Published September 11, 2020
    Categorized as Safety Tips Tagged emergency planning, emergency preparedness plan, National Preparedness Month
  • How Do I Make Sure My Home Security System is Safe from Hacking?

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    In late 2019, there have been at least four notable cases of hacking into do-it-yourself security systems. In light of this recent news, you may be left wondering if your home security system is vulnerable to these same attacks from hackers. The last thing you want from your security system is to leave you insecure.… Read more about How Do I Make Sure My Home Security System is Safe from Hacking?

    Published December 19, 2019
    Categorized as Home Automation, Safety Tips, Security News from My Alarm Center, Technology
  • How Home Security Gives You Peace Of Mind For The Holidays

    Although the holidays bring a lot of joy and happiness for the whole family, they are also a time of stress when burglaries are very common. With presents everywhere and more cars parked near the home, theft is all too likely over the holidays.

    Published November 15, 2019
    Categorized as Alarm Monitoring, Child Safety Tips, Fire Safety Tips, Flood Monitoring, Home Automation, Home Energy, Home Security Cameras, Home Security Systems, Home Security Tips, Home Tips, Personal Safety Tips, Pet Safety Tips, Safety Tips, Technology
  • How to Set Up Alerts

    Whether it’s an unexpected open door, a power outage or someone suspicious caught on an outdoor camera, our real-time alerts can help you get the most out of your security system. When you download and login via the mobile app, or login from your computer from the portal, you can turn on notifications, and then… Read more about How to Set Up Alerts

    Published August 5, 2019
    Categorized as Home Security Tips, Home Tips, Safety Tips
  • The Future Is Now: Your Phone Is A Powerful Home Security Tool

    Nothing is more important to us than protecting your home and family, especially as burglars become increasingly sophisticated in their attempts to break in. To keep pace with newer technologies and services, the right security agency is essential. A comprehensive home security system is more than just a set of security cameras and a beeping… Read more about The Future Is Now: Your Phone Is A Powerful Home Security Tool

    Published February 27, 2019
    Categorized as Alarm Monitoring, Child Safety Tips, Community Safety, Fire Safety Tips, Flood Monitoring, Home Automation, Home Energy, Home Security Cameras, Home Security Systems, Home Security Tips, Home Tips, Personal Safety Tips, Pet Safety Tips, Safety Tips, Senior Safety Tips, Technology
  • Improving Your Home Security For The New Year

    Losing weight or quitting smoking typically make many New Year’s Resolution lists, but what about installing or updating your home security system? Keeping you and your family safe are definitely worth including on your list. We’ve put a few ideas together to help you do just that — a “New Year’s To-Do” list. These little… Read more about Improving Your Home Security For The New Year

    Published January 7, 2019
    Categorized as Child Safety Tips, Community Safety, Home Automation, Home Security Cameras, Home Security Systems, Home Security Tips, Home Tips, Personal Safety Tips, Pet Safety Tips, Safety Tips
  • 5 Causes Of Holiday House Fires And How To Prevent Them

    The holiday season is supposed to be the happiest time of the year, but, every year, hundreds become the victims of unfortunate holiday fires. Fires during the holidays account for 34% greater property loss and 70% more fatalities than average. Don’t let house fires ruin your holiday and follow these tips to ensure a safe… Read more about 5 Causes Of Holiday House Fires And How To Prevent Them

    Published October 26, 2018
    Categorized as Alarm Monitoring, Child Safety Tips, Community Safety, Fire Safety Tips, Home Automation, Personal Safety Tips, Safety Tips
  • Keep Your Dorms Safe With These Campus Security Tips

    College makes you feel safe because there are always people around, but it is important to know how look out for yourself. Everyone can help to make college campuses safer. If you are a victim of violence in any way, make sure that you contact your local campus resources or local police station for help.… Read more about Keep Your Dorms Safe With These Campus Security Tips

    Published October 5, 2018
    Categorized as Child Safety Tips, Personal Safety Tips, Safety Tips, Senior Safety Tips

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