Earlier this year, BT announced that it would close all BT Redcare alarm monitoring operations on 1 August 2025. The closure will impact all intruder and fire alarm systems that use a BT Redcare product to signal activations, which is estimated to affect over 100,000...
Having an intruder alarm system is one of the most effective ways to prevent an intruder from entering your home. Often the mere presence of an alarm is enough to deter a potential burglar. Unfortunately, however, no alarm is 100% failsafe, and some burglars are adept...
As the nights rapidly draw in, and our daylight hours become fewer, the threat of burglary increases. The autumn is an excellent time to review your home security and take steps to deter burglars from targeting your home. Here are our tips. Eight tips to deter...
There are lots of things to consider when choosing a security alarm system. One key consideration is whether you should have a wireless or wired security alarm. We’re often asked which is best, so we thought we’d give you the lowdown on this blog. Firstly,...
Like all technology, home alarm systems deteriorate and become outdated over time. But how often do you need to update your home alarm system? With proper maintenance, a good alarm system could still be effective after 15 years. However, after about 10 years from...
Home security has possibly been less of a concern for homeowners over recent months as lockdown restrictions have meant many of us have rarely left our homes empty. However, as things slowly return to normal, and we begin to spend more time away from home now is a...
