Home Burglar Alarm System Options Before Buying

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Home Burglar Alarm System Options Before Buying

Crime School

22 minutes 31 seconds

2 years ago

Home Burglar Alarm System Options Before Buying

Home burglar alarm decisions are part of your family security plan.

* What home alarm system feature is important for you to consider?

* Do I need to pay to have my home burglar alarm system monitored?

* Interview by Mark Toner writing for Nationwide Insurance.

Podcast Time Stamps:

00:39 -- Show introduction by Crime School Security Expert Chris McGoey.

01:32 -- Home burglar alarm system is just another tool in the security toolbox.

01:50 -- Most homeowners don't use their alarm system once installed.

02:35 -- Interview with Mark Toner begins.

04:50 -- Alarm industry mainly is a subscription-based monitoring vendor.

07:20 -- Most homeowners just want a basic burglar deterrent system.

08:05 -- Central Station monitoring is an option that is not needed in many cases.

09:25 -- Remote alarm monitoring service is critical for fire response.

10:40 -- Before buying, make a family commitment to use the system every day.

12:10 -- Great feature hardly ever used is bedtime perimeter alarm setup.

14:15 -- Quality system components and installation prevent false alarms.

15:35 -- Are DIY off-the-shelf discount alarm systems any good?

16:45 -- False alarms are the #2 reason why people stop using the home alarm.

18:00 -- Awareness and a home security plan is the most important factor.

Home Burglar Alarm Systems are Part of Your Family Security Plan

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Home Burglar Alarm Decisions Depend on Needs

* Most people don't feel the need or want the expense of an alarm system.

* Apartment enters usually don't have an option for a home alarm system.

* Home alarm systems are designed to make noise and deter burglars.

* Alarm systems are programmed to report break-ins, but it's not required.

* Most homeowners don't require all the bells & whistles that drive up costs.

* Most alarm system owners don't use it on a regular basis if at all.

* Add a home alarm system to your family security plan and use it.

Other Home Burglar Alarm Related Podcasts

* Home Security Alarm –Best Practices for Making Places Safe

* 10 Reasons Why Burglars Choose Your Home

* Home Security Burglars, Robbers, Safe Rooms

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