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Natural disasters are just that: disasters. So many things can go wrong, therefore it’s best to be prepared. With hurricane season now in full swing, it’s important to know how to prepare for severe weather and storms, and how to best equip your home with the proper security measures when facing Mother Nature.    The

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Moving is a lot of things — it’s exciting, tedious, and exhausting all at once. It’s easy to become absorbed in packing, unpacking, and organizing while neglecting home security measures or forgetting about them entirely.  According to the FBI, burglaries (that is a breaking and entering that doesn’t involve the use of force against a

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While fireworks may seem like the only safety concern on the Fourth of July, there are other areas that can be hazardous as well.. While fireworks are a top safety concern for the holiday, here are a few other areas to consider to have fun and stay safe this Fourth of July. Water Safety July

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Wedding Gift

Whether you are the one getting married or the person attending a wedding, consider safety when thinking about wedding gifts.  If you are the couple getting married, your wedding registry is a great opportunity to ask friends and family to invest in your security through new smart technology. If you are the gift giver, consider

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No matter where you live, you want to keep your family and home safe from criminals. A good place to start is by helping to prevent crime in your neighborhood. Here are five ways that you can help make your neighborhood a safe place to live. #1. Get to Know Your Neighbors and Neighborhood Today,

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Postman delivering package.

We are managing more deliveries to our homes now than ever before.  According to a survey of 2,000 Americans by Alarm.com, the average person now receives 10 home deliveries a month. This is a 60% increase from the pre-pandemic average of 6, which is a trend that is likely here to stay.

Burglar entering home to steal wallet.

A burglary can happen quicker than you might imagine. Studies indicate that burglars spend less than one minute breaking into your home. That’s fast! Once inside, they will generally spend less than ten minutes looting your belongings before they are out again. Since they have very little time inside a home, most burglars have an

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Family walking on a neighborhood sidewalk

While we cannot choose who lives in the house beside ours, or who shares our cul-de-sac, we can choose to bring neighborhoods together for the common cause of better security. Burglaries cost on average nearly $3,000 – not to mention the incalculable cost of irreplaceable items or the effect on mental health. Community involvement can

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Children sitting around a fireplace with candles

Around this time of year, there is a lot of talk about holiday spirit: which is generally accepted as a jovial outlook and goodwill toward others. However it can also be an incredibly stressful time of year. You may find yourself with a hectic schedule as you add planning trips, coordinating school events, and holiday

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Hand displaying keys in front of a new home

Buying a home is one of the most exciting and stressful moments of any new homeowner’s life. You’ve agonized over your choice of neighborhood, you’ve navigated the financing labyrinth, and you’ve bitten your nails as the minutes ticked down to your closing date. Now that you’ve crossed the home ownership finish line, all you have

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