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How security monitoring works
Are you ever concerned about your home while you’re away? Wouldn’t it be nice to know that someone is watching over your home and property? Security monitoring from a professional monitoring center can provide this type of service and peace of mind for you. [...]
The benefits of having multiple access codes for your security system
Whenever I install an alarm system, I take pride in teaching its users the system’s capabilities – and it all starts with the access code. Most customers don’t know that there are many ways to utilize your access code that will make your system more secure. [...]
Why it's important to test your security system
One common remark that has been made to security professionals over and over again is “should I be testing my alarm system?” The answer to the question is yes – definitely. Testing your alarm system on a regular basis is the only sure way to know that the system is working. [...]
Save money by remotely controlling your thermostat
As 2012 gets underway, rising energy costs continue to be on the forefront of our minds. Most people are looking for ways to save money, and one easy way to save is to add a thermostat that can be accessed remotely through the Web or a mobile device. There are a plethora of advantages to remotely accessing your thermostat. [...]
Snowbirds: Protect your home from feeze damage while you're away
I have a couple of friends that have second homes in the southern part of the country. They all share a major concern: Is there a way to keep an eye on my home in Minnesota while I’m away? [...]