Best VPNs for 2022
Table of Contents Research shows 81% of people hop on public Wi-Fi with regularity. Even though many people know that public internet connections aren’t secure and are shared by hundreds of users at a time, people are willing to take the risk. It’s not uncommon for people to check their email at a coffee shop, shop for […]
The Complete Guide to Flood Safety and Preparedness
Few natural disasters have the potential to do more damage to homes–and the valuables within–than floods. However, unlike more geographically localized natural disasters like tornadoes, wildfires, and hurricanes, flooding can happen almost anywhere and affect anyone. In the past decade, floods have occurred in all fifty states, with the recent Spring 2019 flood that struck […]
The Flu: What You Need to Know
What is the flu (influenza)? The flu is an infectious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus that infects the lungs, throat, and nose. The virus is contagious and can spread quickly between members of a population. Symptoms of the flu can range from mild to severe, depending on the form of the virus, and […]
Best DIY Security Systems – 2022
Table of Contents Abode Security Abode Security is the new kid on the block. The company started a few years ago, and took on many of the benefits offered by SimpliSafe, by offering a system that’s easy to install and doesn’t lock customers into contracts for professional monitoring. To buy a system, homeowners start with […]
Best Self-Monitored Home Security Systems – 2022
Table of Contents iSmart Alarm iSmartAlarm offers more homeowners self-monitored security packages that offer complete home coverage. The company has created a series of starter kits that include more than its competitors offer. The packages include cameras, contact sensors, smart switches, remote tags, and motion sensors. The company has a reputation for creating high-quality security equipment. Unlike other companies that do offer […]
Best Home Security Systems with No Contract – 2022
Table of Contents Cove Rating: 4.1 4.4/5 4.1/5 Simple to install and easily synced across devices. See Pricing Cove is one of the newest home security systems on the market, and the company offers a free quiz on its website to help homeowners identify the necessary equipment. Cove also offers a lifetime equipment warranty, […]
Best Home Security Alarm Systems for Apartments – 2022
Table of Contents While most people don’t think of apartments when they hear about home burglaries and invasions, it turns out that apartments are 85% more likely to be robbed than single family homes. This makes it all the more important to consider home security systems that will keep thieves and intruders at bay, while […]
Best Home Security Systems for Renters – 2022
Table of Contents Home security systems have come a long way in a relatively short amount of time. And thankfully, renters no longer need to set an appointment with a professional installer, nor pay exorbitant amounts, to feel safer in their homes. Modern alarm systems offer flexibility, convenience, and peace of mind. As a renter, […]
Best Wireless Alarm Systems – 2022
Table of Contents Best Wireless Alarm Systems There are criminals out there who care nothing for what others feel or the fundamental right of people to be secure in their own homes. Every day they’re looking for properties they can classify as “a pushover.” The good news is that the vast majority of such criminals […]
Best Home Security Systems in 2022 – Our Top Ten
Table of Contents When looking for the best home security system, we looked at many different features, including ease of use, ease of installation, do it yourself vs professional, technology required, consumer reviews, customer service and, price. Depending on your home and your budget, you will have different needs, but you should find a brand […]