According to the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), robbery and larceny increase by approximately 20% every December. As a result, this time of year requires additional vigilance. This statistic underscores the importance of smart safety measures, especially when homes are often left unattended, or families are traveling. ACS’s advanced security solutions offer peace of mind during these… Read more about Smart Safety During the Holidays: Essential Tips for Home and Travel Security
Category: Technology to Keep You Safe
Enhancing Home Safety: Your Guide to a Secure and Happy Thanksgiving
According to a study by FEMA, the average number of residential fires is more than double that on Thanksgiving than any other day. Thanksgiving is not just about indulging in delicious meals; it’s also a prime time to focus on home safety. With the kitchen being the heart of all Thanksgiving activities, it’s vital to… Read more about Enhancing Home Safety: Your Guide to a Secure and Happy Thanksgiving
Enhancing Student Safety: Essential Tips and Tools for a Secure Life
Based on recent data provided by the National Center for Education Statistics, more than 27,000 criminal occurrences were officially reported to law enforcement and security authorities among full-time college students. In an ever-changing world, ensuring the safety of students has become a paramount concern. Whether you’re a parent sending your child off to college or… Read more about Enhancing Student Safety: Essential Tips and Tools for a Secure Life
Transforming Aging Care: How Smart Home Solutions Keep the Elderly Safe
Aging care has become an increasingly important topic, with more than 41 million providing unpaid care to a relative or friend, according to APlaceForMom.com, and this number will only continue to grow as the global population continues to grow. The elderly face unique challenges and require specialized care to ensure their safety and well-being. Traditional care settings, such as nursing homes and assisted living facilities, have been the go-to solution for many families. However, these settings often fall short in providing the personalized attention and support that the elderly need. This is where transforming aging care becomes crucial.
Maximizing Summer Vacation Safety with ACS’ Cutting-Edge Technology
Embracing the relentless heat that comes along with the summer months can be a daunting task. Yet, it’s within these rising temperatures that the importance of safety and comfort truly shines through. The National Safety Council has highlighted that summer is often a peak period for preventable accidents and injuries, underscoring the need for extra… Read more about Maximizing Summer Vacation Safety with ACS’ Cutting-Edge Technology
Smart Home Solutions For The Fall Season
HOME AUTOMATION UPGRADES Making your home safer during the fall season pairs nicely with efficiency upgrades via smart home solutions. Outside temperatures can fluctuate in autumn, meaning you might still have some sunny days with much cooler nights. Installing a smart thermostat makes it convenient to regulate your home’s temperature directly from your mobile device.… Read more about Smart Home Solutions For The Fall Season
Advantages of Smart Home Locks
Smart home locks are one of the best ways to go keyless while still safeguarding your property. They’re increasing in popularity with homeowners because of their convenience, utility, and ease of use, and have been going down in price to make them more accessible to most homeowners. Here are a few of the most common… Read more about Advantages of Smart Home Locks
7 Tips to Keep Your Home Security Safe from Hackers
In late 2019, there have been at least four notable cases of hacking into do-it-yourself security systems. So you may be left wondering if your home security system is vulnerable to hackers. The last thing you want from your security system is to leave you insecure. While you can never be failsafe in protecting your… Read more about 7 Tips to Keep Your Home Security Safe from Hackers
Where You Should Place Motion Sensors
Motion sensors can trigger alarms and direct the home security feed to wherever the alarm was triggered. Take the time to plan out motion sensor placement for your home, based on these helpful tips. The Most Effective Placements for your motion sensors: Corner Spaces Put a motion sensor in the corner of each room, aimed… Read more about Where You Should Place Motion Sensors