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Security Alarm Advantages – Consider A Home Security Burglar Alarm An Insurance Policy

Life's guarantees are far and few between, and in this economy every little bit of insurance you can pick up to hedge against disaster can prove to be a real bonus. Crime rates are on the rise around the country, and there are a lot of professional burglars out there who would love nothing more than to turn some of your hard earned possessions into their stolen bounty. The big question many homeowners are asking themselves today is whether or not they actually need a home security burglar alarm system. From my perspective the better question would be whether or not you can afford not to have one.

An ADT monitored home security alarm system can help you in this economy in ways you may not realize or even know about. Did you know that most insurance companies who offer homeowner's insurance offer a discount when the home they're insuring has a professionally installed home security burglar alarm system? It's true. Some companies offer as much as a 20% savings on monthly insurance premiums. Think about the cost of your homeowner's insurance. Now think about up to 20% back in your pocket. In tight times who couldn't use that kind of savings?

Speaking of homeowner's insurance, do you really want to run the risk of having to file claims for all the possessions that were stolen from your home if a burglar winds up having things go his way? Times are tough all over and you could find yourself in a very lengthy process just to have some consumer electronics replaced. Do you really want to reach into your pocket to replace that Blu-ray DVD player and flat panel television while you wait for an insurance check that could take months? If you have a monitored home security burglar alarm installed in your house, you are less likely to be burglarized versus a house with no home security alarm installed. Recent studies show your home is nearly three times safer with a home security burglar alarm installed.

The other obvious, and honestly most serious question to answer is how much you value the safety and protection of your family. With a home security burglar alarm system installed in your house, you're not only protected when you're not at home, but most importantly when you are at home. While you and your family sleep at night, burglaries are occurring all around the country, maybe even in your very own neighborhood. With a monitored home security burglar alarm system installed and armed, your doors and windows are protected against entry, and the exterior of your home can be equipped with outdoor lighting set to trigger when motion is detected. These are a burglar's worst enemy, and once they discover your house is professionally protected, they'll move on to an easier target.

Hopefully you're out of reason why you shouldn't have an ADT home security system professionally installed today. Make the call and help protect what's rightfully yours.

About the Author

Mark Lowry is an expert when it comes to home security services, and it's easy to understand why. For more than 30 years he has worked in the industry, collecting a wealth of knowledge over time. He is most familiar with the industry leader, ADT. His expertise in ADT alarm systems has led many people to lead safer lives and has inspired the compilation of dozens of home security essays and articles including safety tips and personal stories. Mark believes that education makes, in addition to developing technologies, makes for a safer world. That's why he tirelessly works to educate American families about home safety practices. Read some of his suggested security tips

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What kind of thorny plant / shrub is best under a shaded window for security purposes? Zone 8!?

I am in Zone 8 (San Antonio, TX). I am researching plants that I can use to act as security / burglar deterrents and can be grown under the windows of my house. On the driveway side I have windows fairly high off the ground but there is very little sun. I prefer something that is drought tolerant but most importantly I want something THORNY that will grow in the shade. Pretty would be nice but painful is most important!

Yes, I have a home security system but I have some REALLY BAD neighbors and if they're strung out on who knows what I want an extra deterrent. I'm thinking Bougainvillea on the fence and roses along other borders but for the shady areas I'm lost. I'm a "beginner" gardener. I've looked at Barberry, Flying Dragon, and pyracantha as options but I don't know how well they'll do without much sun. Are there rose varieties that would do well in the shade? Thanks!

How about the barberry. They come in different varieties. We have both, a burgundy leaf with lots of thorns and we have a golden color leaf with lots of thorns. They both flower with tiny white blossoms. Both are growing in part sun and shade. It's considered a medium height bush. Worth trying, we really enjoy ours. After flowering, you can cut them back to the size you prefer each year.