Video: How do I choose a home security system? Pt 2 of 2

How do I choose a home security system? Basic or complex? You’ll have to ask yourself that question when choosing a security system for your home. A basic security system will start at about $300 and go up to about $1,000. High-tech systems can cost as much as $25,000. Watch Part Two in a video [...]

Video: How do I choose a home security system? Pt 1 of 2

Do you know how a home security system works? There are indoor and outdoor systems. There are complex and simple systems as well. But, whichever system you go with, you’ll want to be sure to start with hiring a reputable home security company. Kudzu.com provides some tips on how to find a quality home security [...]

Burglar Alarm Basics

How Do Burglar Alarm Systems Work? Burglar alarm systems provide more than security to families, they provide peace of mind. Education is the first step and awareness of how it operates is important in making an educated decision. Let’s take a closer look at the main pieces of the system to see how it operates. [...]

Consider Police Response Time When Selecting a Security Company

Police response deserves top priority. Securing your home or business with a state-of-the-art security system goes a long way in assuring the safety of your possessions. But do not get lulled into a false sense of security. Know the facts and do not become a “penny wise and pound foolish” when choosing your system. Police [...]

Burglar Alarm Prices

Burglar alarm prices can widely vary but overall having a monitored burglar alarm system is fairly inexpensive relative to the value it creates. Many of our providers have inexpensive basic hard wired or wireless packages that include the control panel, keypad, and a set of motion sensors and door contacts and average around $300. The upgrades are what [...]

Burglar Alarm Basics

How Do Burglar Alarm Systems Work? Burglar alarm systems provide more than security to families, they provide peace of mind. Education is the first step and awareness of how it operates is important in making an educated decision. Let’s take a closer look at the main pieces of the system to see how it operates. [...]

Choosing a Security Company

Does it matter what security company you choose? This is a question that we get a lot. The answer is simple – “YES”. Nearly all security companies use similar alarm system technology such as Ademco, GE, Honeywell, etc. One could argue the merits of one versus the other but it is analogous to arguing which [...]

Crime Report: Top 100 Safest Cities

Crime Report: Discover the safest cities and lowest crime neighborhoods in any city or town, before you buy a home or site facility. Additionally, discover the types (violent or property) of crimes common to any particular neighborhood. Our exclusive crime data are developed for each neighborhood using our mathematical algorithms and municipal crime statistics from [...]