Smoke alarms, also called smoke detectors, are an essential component of fire safety. Fire safety regulations have become more comprehensive over the years. 聽It is now part a fire code requirement that smoke alarms in every bedroom as well as outside bedrooms. You may be wondering, when should I replace my smoke alarm? Here is […]
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What to Do in Case of a Break-In
Someone breaking into your home can be a terrifying and traumatic experience. However, with the proper knowledge and confidence, you will be able to remain calm and navigate the situation. You want to be prepared in case of a break-in. Here are a few tips to keep in mind should the day come when someone […]
Wi-Fi Security
Intruders aren鈥檛 always dressed in ski masks and black clothing. Some intruders don鈥檛 even come into your home. In fact, they could be sitting at the coffee shop across the street! Keeping your home鈥檚 Wi-Fi connection can be just as important as having physical security systems in place. Those who get onto your Wi-Fi may […]
Smart Homes of the Future (and Present)
In the digital age, things that were once the subject of sci-fi movies are becoming real. Smart homes with features that can be activated and accessed remotely are among these novelties. The capabilities of smart homes are growing more each year. Options for media streaming, lighting control, computer networking and energy management are a […]
Prepare for Emergencies in Every Room
Prepare for emergencies. Your home security and fire alarm system helps deter criminals and alert you in the event of a break-in or fire. However, there are also steps you can take throughout your home that can also minimize damages brought on by an emergency. We take you through your home, room by room, to […]
Home Security Mishaps
Home security mishaps is more common than what you think. Our security blog usually covers the things you should be doing to keep yourself safe. We want to put a little spin and tell you about some things you should not do, to minimize risk. Turning off your alarm system. You may pick and choose […]
Vacation Safety, Stay Safe While You’re Away
Vacation safety is important. Now that winter is full swing, and many Midwesterners are desperate to escape to warmer, sunnier destinations. Consequently, it is important to keep your safety and to protect your home when you are absent. Avoid vacation safety risks with these tips: Tell your social media friends about your trip聽after聽the fact.聽As tempting […]
Winter Safety Tips, Are You Ready for the Winter?
Winter safety tips can prove to be helpful. The winter chill seems to be here to stay, and us Chicagoans know that such聽cold weather can last well into the spring season. While oftentimes this leads to minor inconveniences, at other times it can cause a power outage in your home. Being prepared for this situation […]
Work Safety, Resolutions for 2016
Work safety resolution, do you have any? People often make outlandish resolutions for the new year that are almost impossible to achieve. Why not make a resolution this year you are able to accomplish, like making your workplace a safer and healthier environment? We can help you start here: Work Safety Resolutions Consider the past […]
Street Smarts Means Safety
Living in a big city like Chicago means a lot of walking, and a lot of traffic when driving. Both have their frustrations and their risks. Walking alone can make you a target for burglars. Driving through frustratingly-busy roads can be cause for aggression and accidents. You may also be a target for criminals even […]
