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Home Automation & the Ultimate Man Cave

Every guy wants a space totally dedicated to relaxation—a retreat away from all the pressures of the day. And of course, every guy wants that space to be amazing. So, if you are planning the ultimate man cave, let us help you out with a few tips. Pick the Perfect Space Choose a space that is best suited or most easily adapted to converting to

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Video Monitoring: No More FOMO

FOMO- Fear of Missing Out for the parent is as inevitable as teething is for the baby or after school mayhem for middle-schoolers. As a busy parent, it is impossible to be everywhere at once. As much as we wish we could be with our children for every special moment, missing some of those daily moments is inevitable. Frankly, it kills us. We hate missing

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Viewing and Paying Your Bill Just Got a Lot Easier

At GuardMe Security, we love things that make the lives of our customers easier. That’s why we love the new Alarm.com App. It is one more way to streamline your life. New Feature With the busy lives we lead, it is easy for some things to slip through the cracks. With this new app, you never have to worry about trying to find your bill

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Domestic Violence: Make Home Security Part of Your Safety Plan

We like to keep our blogs as lighthearted as possible, but also as informative as possible. Sometimes, we have to get serious to share lifesaving information. This is one of those times. Home security is a serious topic. Some have never encountered a serious threat to safety and want to use home security to help keep it that way. Others have lived with the threat

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Homes Today Burn 8x’s Faster Than Those 50 Years Ago

Today’s home fires burn at a furious rate. All it takes 166 seconds to achieve flashover, the point at which fire spontaneous ignites and consumes an entire (sparsely furnished) room, and can happen even more quickly the more furnishings and possessions populate the room. Over the years, the time to flashover has changed, dropping dramatically from 17 minutes to just under three. Just as concerning,

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Home Automation Supports Disabled Veterans

Disabled veterans have given so much and giving up freedom in their own home should not be one of them. Thanks to the many home automation options available today, our heroes can have the control and support they need to feel home again. What is Home Automation? Home automation is a network of connected systems utilizing a control platform that provides access and control from

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