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5 ways to ensure that you have a smart home security system

by Judith D. Harris August 27, 2021
by Judith D. Harris August 27, 2021 0 comment

When it comes to a good home security system, it pretty much goes without saying that everyone out there should invest all their hard-earned money and time finding a quality system in every way. No matter what your opinion may be, you can be sure of that fact. Everything seems to be getting “smart” now, from mobile phones to TV sets and so on. Then again, with the advent of some of the most cutting-edge technology in the recent few years that would have been unimaginable in the past, this should really come as no surprise to anyone out there.

Now if one is just starting out, it can be quite hard to go about the process of making sure that your house is kept safe in every way. Especially if you don’t have a clue about how to start the process on the whole. You may very well go the best services delivering House Alarms in Coventry or any other place, but there are a few things that you should know first. Actually, there are a few things that you can even get down to doing yourself with the help of the necessary services.

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  • Update exterior locks: The primary lock on all of your exterior doors should always be deadbolts. Also, make sure that the throw bolt extends deep into the frame. Also, ensuring that your window locks work properly is a must since older windows have a tendency of becoming misaligned, keeping the locks from setting correctly.
  • The importance of a solid door: This cannot be stressed enough. Most solid doors are either made entirely from wood or are wood covered in a steel shell. After all, if the door is weaker than the lock you place on it, that will be of little to no use. You cannot afford to forget about this fact in particular.
  • The aspect of motion lights: An extension of the most basic motion sensors, these lights will need to be placed at strategic locations all along the exterior regions of your home. Not only will motion lights alert you to any threat, but can startle potential burglars as well. The best part is that nowadays, even solar-powered options are available.
  • Basic alarms: A lot of people think that alarms are hardly ever used, but the truth is that they are a very good option when you are out of the house at night. They are quite easy to install and for all those who are doing it for the first time, there are some good DIY kits that one can pick up. Most of all, they alert your neighbours as well.
  • Taking care of any obstructions: A lot of people fail to understand the importance of this aspect. Trimming shrubs and bushes near the entry points of your home will ensure that thieves will not be able to come into your home undetected. Any kind of obstruction can be used as a cover or a front to attack as well.

At the end of the day, the overall safety of your home should be of paramount importance in every sense of the word. There are really no two ways about that fact. You could even add keeping a watchdog to the above list, but that is more of a personal preference and for the most part, people end up keeping a dog out of love for pets in general.

Furthermore, knowing what you should ideally do to keep your house safe is paramount. However, what is even more important and somewhat neglected is knowing what not to do as well. One certainly needs to be equally mindful of both aspects at all times just to ensure that you get the perfect security system model for the job that can accommodate all the security needs of your home in every way possible.

 

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