Home Security

Security companies can be hit or miss. Ideally, you get around the clock protection. Sometimes though, you get stuck in a contract with sub-par service. That’s why we continuously review security companies. This time, the team thoroughly reviewed Monitronics so you can more confidently decide the best company to protect your family. WHAT IS MONITRONICS?…

One decision to make when looking at security systems is whether to go local. Most cities have local providers, but if you decide to move, you can get stuck. We reviewed EMC Home Security, a metro Atlanta company, to see if they are a good local provider and provide an alternative for non-Georgia residents. WHAT…

When shopping for a home security provider, a consistent problem you’ll face is expensive multi-year contracts. We know because our team has researched dozens of companies. The Fortress Security Store claims to be a better alternative. In our review, we’ll see if their system lives up to the claims. WHAT IS FORTRESS SECURITY? Founded in…

The home security industry is full of companies that will trap you in lengthy contracts with questionable fees. If you don’t know any better, it’s easy to get stuck. To help you avoid poor service, we’ve tested companies such as Time Warner (Spectrum). And after this review, you’ll see why it’s a security provider you…

When my family and I moved to a new home a few years ago, the house had no alarm systems. With a home invasion occurring every 26 seconds, I knew we needed an alarm before becoming the next victims. One service we tried was Protection One. Here’s an in-depth Protection 1 review covering our experience….

Only 12.9% of home burglaries in the United States are ever solved according to FBI data. Security cameras increase the odds of recovering your valuables and seeing suspects brought to justice. With this in mind, my team tested the best PTZ security cameras on the market, so you don’t purchase a substandard product. 10 BEST…

My uncle, a police investigator, mentioned recently that burglars like to scope out homes before breaking into them. You never want to think about strangers looking at your home as a target for a burglary, but some are. To protect your home and neighborhood, I’ll share with you the tips I’ve learned to tell if…

Recent studies show that every 25 seconds, there is a chance your family could be victims of a home invasion. An indoor home security system helps but only works after intruders are inside. A driveway alarm can add an extra protection barrier. Our team tested the best driveway alarms to help you avoid any unreliable…