Home Security Tips

We normally think that kids are the only ones afraid of the dark. But research has found that around 4 out of 10 adults are afraid of wandering around the house with the lights off. And many adults don't... Continue Reading

Time and again, statistics show that when the temperature starts rising, so do crime rates. In fact, according to the FBI, burglary increases about 10 percent when the weather is warm, in the summer months, and... Continue Reading

You know those smoke alarms you pass by every day in your home? When was the last time you did a home security test on them to ensure they function? If you can't remember, it's time to make sure they're in... Continue Reading

It may surprise Atlanta homeowners to learn that the security cameras which protect them from criminals could also make them a criminal if their camera setup infringes on another's privacy. That's... Continue Reading

The first step in protecting yourself and your home from burglars is to be informed on how burglars pick a home to burglarize. The simple answer? They look for an easy target. Burglars work hard to... Continue Reading

A homeowner can expect to pay anywhere from $20 to $100+ per month for a home security system. Breaking that price range down, there are two primary cost factors associated with a monthly security... Continue Reading

Homeowners insurance typically covers two types of property after a break-in occurs: Real property (windows, doors, gates, etc). This property is protected under what is known as "Coverage A" and... Continue Reading

Home automation means using connected "smart" devices to automate and simplify tasks around the home. A few examples of home automation include: A thermostat that adjusts the temperature according... Continue Reading

Remote access refers to when a homeowner remotely controls devices like a home security camera or thermostat from an app on their smartphone. Another way to put it: remote access connects homeowners to their... Continue Reading