Home Security News

Many people hear the words "carbon monoxide" and tune out, thinking that it couldn't possibly be a problem in their house. The problem is, carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is a very real danger in any home and proper monitoring equipment should be installed to keep you safe.

Can still save on insurance, take advantage of fire and flood sensors, typical reasons other homeowners need a security system.

As the leaves start to turn gorgeous colours and fall, many cottage owners are heading back to the city and closing up the cottage for the winter months. Here are a few extra things you may want to be on the lookout for to ensure your property's security and that you don't have an appliance disaster greeting you when you open up in the Spring.

An accidental tripping of an alarm by a pet or a member of your family can have costly consequences.

With the advent of mapping technology, it is now possible to see publicly reported crimes in your area online. Keep in mind when using these technologies that crime can occur anywhere, and our police forces are dedicated to making sure that it doesn’t happen at all.

There are many choices in alarm systems, and each of them seem to have many different features. Here are a few key things to look for when shopping for an alarm company.

We all know that we are supposed to get a safety deposit box to secure certain valuables, but life can get busy and many of us just never bother. Trouble is, these valuables are ripe targets for thieves. Here are a few tips to safeguard them above and beyond installing a home security system.

Interact with your security system in ways never thought possible! Find out more about Protectron's interactive services.

Making sure your kids are safe after school is important. Find out more about what you can do to give yourself peace of mind that your children are safe.

Temperatures are starting to rise above the freezing mark across Canada. Find out what you can do to prepare your home for the melting snow.

Take caution and be prepared to help prevent a fire from occurring in your home.

Being able to speak to someone immediately in an emergency can be very assuring. Find out more about how Two-Way Voice can provide you with this comfort, as well as other benefits.

We live in the age of information. We love using information and tech to make our lives more convenient. Find out more about the TeleGARD service available to make your security system more convenient.

When the mercury starts dipping significantly below the freezing mark, make sure you are prepared. Find out more about how to protect your home and your family.

January is here and we're well into the deep freeze phase of the Canadian winter. Find out more about what a temperature sensor can do for you.