Who can forget the UPS truck driver who stole an iPad that should have been delivered? Or delivery men who carelessly handle goods which could now be returned because there was proof? Or burglars being caught in the act by the homeowners who notified police?
Security cameras are not just valuable for public spaces such as banks, malls, and other businesses. They are important for the home too. Home security starts with knowing what is happening. This is easily done with a home camera surveillance system. Unfortunately, most people only choose to get cameras after something negative has happened, when it is too late for that incident. You shouldn’t wait until it’s too late.
Here are just a few of the reasons why you should invest in security cameras for your home .
1. Protection from Suits
With the use of security cameras, you have protection from false liability claims
that could be brought against you. Unfortunately, there will be people, even those you consider friends, who may make false claims against you. In the event that an incident should take place at your home, and you are not responsible, then the video evidence captured by your security camera can protect you from a suit.
2. Acts as a Deterrent
Security cameras act as a deterrent
to would-be intruders, vandals, and thieves. Knowing that they can be identified on camera give these people pause and they may not target your home. If, however, they do continue with their illicit actions, then you have evidence which can assist law enforcement in quickly bringing the culprits to justice and returning your property.
3. Monitor entrance and perimeter of your property
Your security camera watches your home
when you are unable to do so and can provide a detailed account through video storage. And even if you are home, the added protection of being able to identify who is at your door
before answering or opening could save your life or your property. As you are able to monitor the premises at any time, you can contact the authorities with ample notice if you have a problem.
4. Cost savings
You can qualify for lower home insurance premiums
if you have a security camera surveillance system installed at your home. And who doesn’t enjoy savings?
Security cameras should be professionally installed
There are multiple DIY options for security cameras offered on the market. Unfortunately, attempting to go that route will pose its own challenges for you and your security. In light of this, the best option is to have them professionally installed. This is recommended as the various issues associated with camera placement, lighting, types of cameras, warranty, etc
., are not easily identifiable to someone who is not trained. At American Total Protection
, you get professional service from knowledgeable technicians
who take all the necessary requirements into account before recommending a camera surveillance system for you. Contact us today for a Free Home Security Assessment
!
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