Nothing makes the skin crawl quite like the thought of a burglar entering your home while you’re away. Some burglars even break into homes while the owners are asleep, at night! While the effectiveness of residential security systems depend on the quality and features of the security system itself, in general they are extremely effective at preventing theft and burglary. Here’s how a home alarm and security camera system can protect your home:

The first deterrent is the visible system. This is the camera outside your home or the light that is connected to a sensor. Thieves and burglars are looking for easy and low risk targets. The presence of even a basic system will make them think twice about paying your home a visit.
The next line of defence is the alarm. When it triggers, it will ring loudly and disturb the neighbourhood. Wireless home security systems can also call the police and/or text your phone when the alarm triggers.

While such systems can sometimes be an annoyance, they offer peace of mind and protect your valuables from thieves and burglars. Search our listings for security system providers and request a quote today!