We were spotted out in Excelsior, Minnesota a few days ago. And someone said, who needs a security system in Excelsior?! And we smiled because, yes: The overall crime rate in Excelsior is 87% lower than the national average. For every 100,000 people, there are 1.02 daily crimes that occur in Excelsior. Excelsior is safer than 92% of the cities in the United States. In Excelsior you have a 1 in 269 chance of becoming a victim of any crime. But you can never be too safe and you

Did you know the average person spends over $1,100 on coffee a year? Did you know the average person spends over $3,008 a year on eating out? Did you know you can provide safety & security to your home for $359 the whole year?! Did you know you can provide safety & security & smart technology to your home for only $719 a year? You don't have to choose between coffee or security when it comes to your budget, but isn't it wonderful to know peace of mind costs less than you spen

#LocalCrime This was particularly aggravating to read. But it also brought up a good point. Educating kids about stealing. What might seam like a harmless joke or prank can have serious consequences. Here are some good tips on how to help your kid, see how important it is NOT to steal. First the why: - Kids who steal often have a lack of fear (especially with authority) -They feel there's no other ways to get what they want *Tip(s): First, you must reassure your teenager that

For those of us who consider ourselves to be geeks, we love reports like this! 🤓📄 Getting a report about your energy costs is awesome for so many reasons, we get to crunch numbers and challenge ourselves every month to be more energy efficient than the last 😉 The other great thing, is that even if you're not super excited about numbers and charts, this is wicked easy to read and understand so you too, can enjoy finding ways to make your home more efficient. #EveryonesAWinn

When it comes to your new home security system, there's a lot to choose from. But one of the most important thing to consider is how it's monitored. Is it monitored? Is it professional monitored? Or does it rely on you to do all the work with a just a single alert? Our security systems are professionally monitored, because there is no effective substitute for this service. You can't see every smartphone alert that a security system sends you, and if you're home in an emergenc

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#summertime means high traffic in and out of your home: With visitors introducing themselves, door-to-door sales/survey people, your kids coming and going with their friends, packages arriving, and package thieves on the prowl with the nicer weather, it's hard for you to keep track of everyone who passes through. It's no wonder that doorbell cameras are now a smart home must-have, thanks to their ability to show you who's at the door, no matter where you are. Here are 4 ways

We're always on the road (and that's not complaining, that's excitement). It's our great pleasure to serve our neighbors in the metro & beyond. Did you know many of our clients use our services for their second homes and cabins? -Keeping their other properties safe and energy efficient is paramount and we're honored they have chosen us time and time again. Many thanks to the metro & more! -- Make life easier on yourself. Check out your home security options today with a free

#Mondays & #SummerVacation Summer vacation is getting kicked off across the metro, so we thought we'd share some summer home safety tips. To make things a little easier on you. -Make sure your play areas are safe: Most summertime injuries happen because playground equipment isn't as safe as we think they are. -Practice water safety: If you have a built-in or above-ground pool or hot tub, make certain that the child can’t get to it. Don’t leave utility buckets outdoors as wate

Just because your the temps rise in the summer, doesn't mean your energy costs should. Here are some ways to keep your home cool on a budget: -Keep your blinds closed -Invest in blackout curtains -Use a fan -Swap out your sheets (cotton or satin) -Set your ceiling fans to rotate counter-clockwise -Turn on bathroom fans -Close doors to unused rooms -Let in night air -Start grilling & avoid turning on the oven Make a few long-term improvements: Like investing in money saving te