It is easy to be caught up in the romance of Valentine’s Day. From the chocolates to the flowers to the romantic candlelight dinners, you have a lot going on. Small errors or neglect is all it takes for huge safety and security issues. This Valentine’s Day, you can have a lovely time while still […]
There is nothing better than being able to check in and see what’s going on at your home whenever you want, even when you aren’t physically there. It’s simple to do with a smart home security camera. Just take out your phone, open your Total Connect app, and you can have a live view of […]
Let’s talk Access Control!It’s hard to deny the influence access control has had on commercial security. Changing outdated, traditional door locks to access control systems that take away the worries of losing keys should be an easy decision for business owners who are concerned about security. But for those who still need convincing, here are […]
During winter months, it’s important to make sure your home or vacation home is protected against freezing temperatures. Temperatures can drop rapidly if the power fails or the heater stops working, causing the pipes to freeze and burst. Maintaining an optimal temperature is important for preventing frozen pipes and thousands of dollars in repairs. Installing […]
A home security system is meant to protect you and bring you peace of mind, but it’s only useful if it’s working as intended. Test your system regularly so you can catch any problems before they cause a system failure when you need it most. Most home security systems have at least a few sensors. […]
New Year’s Eve is one of the most active nights of the year – and we’re not talking about the nightlife! New Years Eve is one of the nights with the most home robberies. Firstly, let’s discuss why New Year’s Eve is a popular target for burglars. 1 – Unoccupied homesWhilst you’re out at the […]
You will feel at ease when traveling with our total connect app. *You can check on your house from anywhere *See what packages were delivered while you are away *Schedule your lights to turn on when it gets dark outside *Let in pet sitters when coming to check on your fur babies or give them […]
Burglars are not the only threat to your home while you are away on vacation. Fires and carbon monoxide can also be quite dangerous and destructive, so it is important to protect your home as much as possible. When designing your alarm system, opt for smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms that are connected to […]
Did you know Alarm Companies receive more fire alarms on Thanksgiving Day than any other day of the year? Let’s face it, we almost all have set off the smoke alarm on Thanksgiving at least once in our lifetime! However, sometimes these kitchen mishaps can be much more dangerous and require serious action. We recommend […]
Fall is in the air which means leaves will soon be on the ground. Did you know that homes with un raked yards or leaves in their gutters could be a sign to burglars that a house is vacant? Like any other upkeep around the house, it is important to make it known that people […]