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How Much Does It Cost to Install an Alarm System?
Every person in the world wants to feel safe at home, and this applies twice as much for your family. The psychological effects of a break-in can range from anxiety and insomnia to depression, and may persist for up to a year after the event. For this reason, as well...
Risco agility 3 – is it the best intruder alarm?
With the rising popularity of wireless technology, there is no surprise that home security systems have also caught up to the ongoing trends, where remote monitoring and smartphone compatibility is key to grasping the attention of potential buyers. Risco's Agility 3...
How Easy Is It for a House to Catch Fire?
Fire hazards are everywhere in a home. This is why homeowners need to be very vigilant in terms of learning what will catch fire in house and how to create a security system which is sensitive enough to go off at the first sign of fire. The best systems of this type...
GLD Security – Security Installation Company Video
08/08/16 Did you know that having a burglar alarm can be a condition of your Home Insurance? If you didn’t then you are not alone. Year after year, many home owners pay hefty premiums to insurance companies not realising that in the event of a burglary their claim can...
10 Great Ways to Deter Intruders
No one likes the idea of someone uninvited being in their home. Very often an opportunist thief is to blame e.g. a door is left open while you are out in the garden, a window is left ajar to let some air in. By changing your habits and getting into good routines of...
Beginner’s Guide to CCTV Installation
CCTV stands for closed circuit television. It is different from normal broadcast TV in that camera signals are not publicly distributed instead video security cameras transmit their signal to a closed set of monitors. CCTV installation systems are used primarily for...
Summer Home Security Tips
Home security is important all year round but the arrival of summer brings additional challenges. Our houses get warmer and stuffier, we spend more time outside in the garden and we go on holiday. As well as remembering to activate the burglar alarm when you leave the...
Top Reasons to Choose a Wireless Intruder Alarm System
Everyone wants to feel safe and happy in their own home. Many people are uneasy walking into an empty house alone, some feel anxious going to bed at night while other people worry about going on holiday and leaving their home unoccupied. For these and many other...
CCTV at Christmas in Edinburgh
CCTV is important at all times of the year and has many uses in homes and businesses around Edinburgh. This infographic highlights the reasons you should consider installing CCTV before Christmas.
5 Good Reasons to Install a Burglar Alarm in Edinburgh
Burglary or “housebreaking” is a crime that a lot of people are very worried about. Housebreaking accounts for 16% of all Crimes of Dishonesty recorded by Police Scotland. However, whilst there has been a significant decrease in the rate of housebreaking in the last...
Essential Guide to Choosing the Right Intruder Alarm Company
With the days getting rapidly shorter and the long dark nights of winter approaching it may be a good idea to think about installing or upgrading your home intruder alarm system. With the latest technology the days of a few motion sensors, basic keypad and loud bell...
