Your sign is only as beneficial as the system that backs it up
It’s important to note that your home security sign in Milwaukee is most effective when it’s backed up by a full-featured, state-of-the-art system. The latest systems are accessible no matter where you are and can deliver instant updates through a convenient cell phone security app. You’ll also be able to monitor video streams and speak with individuals at your front door directly through your mobile device.
Here are several components you should consider including:
- Doorbell cameras and outdoor surveillance with preventative deterrents: It’s correct that simply the sight of exterior surveillance may be enough to deter crime, but devices with built-in deterrents are even better. Select equipment with deterrents that can be seen and heard. There are even doorbell cameras that give you the added perks of bi-directional audio and customizable zones to avoid false alarms.
- Smart lights: Most trespassers won’t try to enter if they think you’re home. You may place smart lights on a timetable and have them come on at set moments to make your residence appear to be occupied. This is even more beneficial when you’re away on a trip.
- Smart locks: Neglecting to lock your primary entrance is still among the most repeated errors residents make. Smart locks will alleviate this problem as they may be set to lock automatically. You can also activate them regardless of your location with your cell phone app.
If you’re displaying a sign without any other type of security, it’s just an empty threat that isn’t likely to give you or your loved ones much comfort or peace of mind. You’ll find yourself hoping the sign is enough to prevent crime while you’re not around. Over time, it may not be, as skilled thieves will notice if you haven’t included other kinds of security. It’s not worth the danger, especially when you think about the affordable monthly rates of versatile, modern systems.
Customize your secure smart home in Milwaukee today
When you install a Vivint smart home in Milwaukee, you’ll have a home security sign and so much more. By integrating our smart surveillance devices, lighting, locks, and detectors, you’ll benefit from the optimal protection possible. Call (414) 409-5889 to get started today.