1. Bird's Eye View of Neighborhood

    5 Things to Ask Yourself When Looking for a Home Security Company

    If you are interested in installing a home security system, one of the first things you will need to do is pick the company who will handle the installation. From door-to-door salesmen to big-box chains, there are numerous options on the market. Choosing the right team to handle your alarm system installation can feel like an overwhelming task. The good news is that here at Fifteen Alarms, we are …Read More

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    12 Reasons Burglars Will Target Your Home First

    It’s hard to stomach the idea that your own city isn’t safe. What about your neighborhood? Your street? In Memphis, one in 17 properties out of every 1,000 will experience a crime like a burglary, theft, or damage annually — according to Neighborhood Scout. What’s more, the FBI reported in 2016 an estimated 7,919,035 property crimes in the United States. Although the nation’s property cr…Read More

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    Why Fake Security Cameras Don’t Work

    It can be tempting to save money and install fake security cameras on your Memphis home. But what are you accomplishing by using fake cameras? Do you want to deter criminals from targeting your home? Although a fake security camera may make criminals think twice, they will also take measures to hide their identity, choose a different entry point, or work to discover that your system doesn’t work…Read More

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    Want The Best Home Security System? Ask These 7 Questions!

    It can be tough to choose the best home security system for your Memphis home. With one in 17 properties being targeted for crimes like burglary, theft, or damage, it’s imperative that you find the perfect home monitoring system to protect your family. You will want to answer questions like: Which is the best brand? Should I hire a professional installer? Are all home security systems the same? …Read More

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    Five Home Security System Benefits

    You and millions of other homeowners across the United States view their home as a safe haven, a castle, their personal oasis. It’s not often that you or any of the other homeowners feel uneasy about being home, alone, and with the lights off before bed. But what kind of toll does a property crime like burglary, theft, or damage do to how you feel about being home? Do you have any control over w…Read More

  6. Home Security Camera Installation

    Why Does My Home Need Security Cameras?

    When it comes to a home security system, there are a few different pieces of equipment that make up the system as a whole. Some of the most important components of your home security system are the cameras. Security cameras serve a great purpose in helping to deter criminals and in keeping an eye on your property for you at all times, as well as a myriad of other benefits. If you are considering u…Read More

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    The Five Security Measures That Won’t Protect Your Home

    When it comes to keeping your home safe, you probably do your best to ensure common sense safety tips are covered, such as locking your doors at night, keeping windows closed and locked when you’re away, and other simple tasks. For many homeowners, not only do they cover the basics, they try to think of other ways they can prevent their belongings from being stolen or keep a home invasion from h…Read More

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    Top 10 Myths About Burglary

    Are you still thinking about burglars as black-masked, striped shirt wearing vigilantes who stuff their sacks with money and escape under the cover of night? You need to think again, because while those guys might fit the robber profile of the movies, your home is vulnerable to a very different kind of burglar. Myths about burglars can keep you from making the right choices about home security, an…Read More

  9. Integrated Home Network

    Perks of an Upgraded Home Security System

    Home security may be something you look past as you lock your doors at night and when you leave, but plays an incredibly important role in the protection of your home and family. Home security goes past just locking doors, and can be enhanced with an upgraded security system. It can give  you the peace of mind knowing that your family and home are safe, even if you aren’t home. With Fifteen Ala…Read More