R&D team
How to Secure Your Rental Home With an Alarm System
2014-05-23 16:17:25

Alarm systems are not just for homeowners, renters need to protect their belongings too. In fact, it has been proven that burglars target renters even more than homeowners. Why? Because burglars feel renters will not take the initiative to buy an alarm system or pay for alarm monitoring. 

 

Instructions

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      Make sure that your landlord or property owner will allow you to install an alarm system in your rental apartment or home. If they don't seem too thrilled about the idea at first, remind them that an alarm system will protect their investment too-their home.

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      Locate a good alarm company that offers alarm systems for renters. Many security companies now offer this service. Get recommendations from whoever you can. Search the internet for reviews. There are tons of alarm companies to consider, choose wisely.

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      Choose a wireless alarm system installation. Wireless alarm systems are installed very easily with no damage needed to walls. A plus to wireless alarm systems is portability. You can take your alarm system to your new home.

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      Get alarm monitoring. There is no reason to go through the hassle of having an alarm system installed and not have it monitored. Alarm monitoring is very affordable and costs less than $1 a day with some of the leading companies.