With many people becoming increasingly concerned about the security of their home, the security companies have seen a bigger need for cheaper CCTV systems. Historically, it was often only the very wealthy people that have CCTV systems installed as they could easily cost upwards of £500 but now, being able to buy a CCTV camera that links to your phone or tablet for as little as £30 much more people are opting for one. There are hundreds of different types of IP cameras on the market and it can be hard to know which one to choose. The main thing... Read More »

Most people worry about the security of their homes and there are actually a number of relatively small things you can do to drastically improve the level of security you have. Firstly if you have CCTV check your images sometimes you may find that the images aren’t clear and this can be improved by cleaning the lens of the camera and also improving the lighting near the cameras. Get into a security check routine at bedtime, check all doors and windows are securely closed locked and make sure that any valuables are not in sight from any of the windows... Read More »

Unfortunately, many break-ins occur when items of value have been seen in the property or going into the property, with burglars often watching houses for days and weeks on end before they actually attempt the break-in. When moving valuable goods into your home you need to be aware of who is around. If you have bought a new TV, for example, simply covering the box with a dust sheet will mean that is not obvious exactly what you have in the home. Never leave valuables on view by a window or near a door and if possibly till blinds or... Read More »