As the temperature warms up and Spring comes to Canada, homeowners are more susceptible to flood damage caused by the winter thaw. Approximately 20% of Canadians — around 1.7 million households — are exposed to significant flood risks, which results in thousands of insurance claims every year.

While beautiful, affordable, and versatile, glass is also often brittle and fragile. As such, burglars can easily break into a home or other type of property through a glass door or window. There are some exceptions, such as bulletproof glass, but most people cannot afford to secure their homes with this type of glass.

By linking your Security Cameras to your smart home security system, you can transform it into an all-encompassing security device. The link allows the system to perform more than just alarm-sound production. It alerts the relevant security company and performs related emergency procedures if need be. A gas leak or fire threaten home safety.

A vacation home is where you go to for rest and relaxation with family and friends but even as you enjoy the time away from your regular routine, you should think about how to keep it secure when you’re not there to look after it. Burglars target homes that are not lived in so if you’re not renting out your property when you’re not there, the risk of a break-in increases.

If you have a home security system, you no doubt understand how valuable they can be when it comes to protecting your home and your property from possible intruders. But sometimes you might find that it does some strange things that you can’t immediately pinpoint or diagnose. One such issue is beeping...constant beeping.