Spring is coming! As the weather finally begins to warm up, many people are looking to hire professionals to help with the rite of spring – sprucing up their home. Whether it is a painter, lawn company, stone mason, pest control or any other professional, make sure to take appropriate steps to ensure the person
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Is it time to update your security system?
We make sure we have the latest cellphones, up-to-date computers and the smartest T.V.’s. Perhaps it’s time you think about updating the system that protects your family and home. AESTHETICS and EASE OF USE You can update, rather than replace your entire system. The keypad to your system can easily be updated. Many manufacturers offer
USE YOUR SECURITY SYSTEM PROPERLY
You made sure your home is secure by having a security system installed. But do you always arm it when you should? USE YOUR SECURITY SYSTEM PROPERLY Security systems are a great way to keep you family and your home safe from intruders. They only work, however, when they are armed. A Delaware County
Happy Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love and romance, filled with chocolates, flowers and romantic dinners. But for older adults who have lost a lifelong companion, Valentine’s Day can be quite difficult. A simple, heartfelt gift of time might be just the thing to bring a bit of joy to a senior. While you are
SECURITY CAMERAS ARE A MUST FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Whether you have a small “mom and pop” store or a large wearhouse, security cameras provide peace of mind. Most small business owners, familiar with fire and burglary systems, might be curious about the benefits and cost of a surveillance camera system. While they differ in complexity and cost, there is a range of
Carbon Monoxide the Silent Killer
Carbon Monoxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that if inhaled, can be deadly. With several strong winter storms bearing down on the tri-state area, there is always the possibility of power outages. Before you hook up that generator, learn the proper steps to protect your family from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. According to the
Baby it’s cold outside!
If you want to save money while keeping your home warm in the winter consider installing a smart thermostat. According to Energy Star, smart thermostats are the best energy-saving product on the market today. Smart thermostats can save homeowners more than eight percent of their heating and cooling costs. Like other smart products,
Delco Alarm Systems, a Local Small Business
Want better, more personalized customer service? Call a local small business like Delco Alarm Systems – a family-owned business which has served Delaware County for more than four decades. How many times have you called a large company only to be stuck in an automated phone system nightmare? Local companies, for the most part, have
Porch pirates are on the prowl!
As the holiday shopping season swings into full gear, opportunistic thieves are also “shopping” by stealing packages from unsuspecting consumers. Earlier this month, porch pirates stole needed medical supplies valued at more than $3,200 from the front porch of a home in Lebanon County, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Authorities across the country
Kitchen Safety For Children and a Warning about Tainted Lettuce
Keeping your children safe while in the kitchen is a top priority for parents and grandparents, especially during the holidays. While the kitchen is often synonymous with comfort and warmth, it can pose numerous dangers for curious little ones eager to join in on the fun. Here are several kitchen safety rules for children: Only