Most effective and inexpensive technology tools to protect your home.
How can you protect yourself, your family, and your home from being a victim of a burglary, without spending lots of money?
There are many things that a person does when purchasing a home. A buyer should inspect the house, and obtain insurance coverage to secure their investment. There are other things that needs to be secured and that is the safety for you and your family. Crime is a long lasting trend that continues to affect millions of people across the country. So what can you do to protect your home from unwanted intruders? Technology helps Law Enforcement catch criminals and residents must utilize the same approach to protect their homes. Here are a few top recommendations, found on Amazon, that every South Florida homeowner should have for their property.
1) Security alarms is a must in keeping your home connected to 911. In the event of an open door, window, or garage, police will be alerted to respond to your residence. Most police departments offer security checks which directs police officers to check up on a house, at random times, even if an alarm if not tripped. Inquire with your local police department if you can register your house with security checks.
Amazon.com offers low priced wireless systems like the Digoo Hosa wireless home alarm system. Valued at under $65.00 you can connect your mobile phone to your home. Sensors will activate a push notification to your mobile, with a free downloaded application, and notify you when there is suspicious movement inside your home. This package offers two sensors with the option of purchasing more.
2) Indoor and outdoor cameras are an essential tool that allows Law Enforcement to identify and catch criminals. Blink XT camera valued at $80.00 is an Amazon special sensor with 1080p, WiFi capability, and a free app. This gadget allows you to put small squares throughout your home and capture unwanted movement via a free cloud storage. The cameras can also connect with Alexa.
3) Audible alarm sensors are great and simple tools. If you are looking for inexpensive and easy, then this is the product for you. Doberman motion alarm is a multi-function alarm that provides both a loud alarm (I mean very loud) and light activation! A multi-function allows you to use it as a flash light in an emergency or strobe audible alarm. With 15 feet wide coverage, you'll rest assure that the areas that a camera can't capture will be covered with a motion alarm. This (2) pack product is valued at $24.00 and utilizes 3-AA batteries. Just peel/stick or screw/mount wherever you want. Did I forget to mention, it's very loud!
4) Casa Cam offers a wonderful product that provides two outdoor cameras with night vision, wireless application, and a 7-inch touch screen monitor. The cameras are enabled with a microphone so you can have two-way audio. Listed at $189.00, you'll receive a memory card and all essential power cables. Very easy installation!
 5) Ring door bell offers the ability to watch over your house and see who is at your front door with two way audio. The Ring.com application offers a neighborhood watch system that allows you to also connect with neighbors near by and share information and video. Store as much footage in the cloud with a small membership. Amazon is offering the Ring Video 2 at $199.00. 
By utilizing technology you will lower your risks of being a victim. Be sure to also exercise common sense by locking windows, doors, and garages. Don't forget to do the same with your vehicle.
What do you use or recommend as cheap but excellent security technology? Comment below! |
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