Having a surveillance cameras in Chicago reduces liability, we highly recommend you install them to ward off thieves. Of course, burglars will attempt to break-in, so they can steal jewelry, money, cars, electronics and other expensive objects. More often then not they have an unexpected list up their sleeve to steal items that’s not easily…
So, you’ve finally decided to invest in security cameras; you won’t regret it! Security cameras not only help identify and scare away robbers, they can also be helpful in the recovery process of getting your items back as well. Our security cameras company in Chicago, Il has outlined the optimum spots for you to install…
Alert Protective is proud to offer some of the most cutting edge home security and smart home technology on the market. One of our most popular products for Chicagoland is our video doorbell system. Not only do video doorbells allow you to see and hear those on your home’s doorstep, it records everything that goes…
You’ve probably heard some tall tales when it comes to your home’s security. But how can you differentiate between the truths and the myths? Knowing what threats to your home’s security are real and which ones are farces helps you better prepare to keep your home and your family safe. Our experts have debunked some…
New Year Security Resolution Looking for a New Year Resolution? What better way to welcome the future than to update your home with the most futuristic technology on the market? Smart homes have more to offer homeowners than ever before! Whether you’re looking for security, energy savings, or just the latest tech, a smart home…
Smart home technology allows you to manage nearly every aspect of your home from anywhere with your smart phone. Not only do our smart home solutions provide an extra layer of security, they can also help you save on your energy bill, control the comfort of your home, and give you peace of mind…
Preventing winter fire house fires may seem counterintuitive, but the cold winter months bring house fires with them. Heating, holiday decorations, winter storms, and candles are all part of the reason winter months present an increased risk of a home fire. Aside from the obvious physical danger, losing your home can be an extremely tough…
According to the Chicago Police Department, there were 12,160 burglaries in Chicago in 2016. Unfortunately this is not even out of the ordinary as the annual burglary count is usually over 11,000. A burglary is defined as illegal entry into a building with intent to commit a crime. Clearly, with so many break-ins each year…
Parents everywhere would be nervous if their children were roaming the neighborhood knocking on stranger’s door. Yet, every Halloween our children take to the streets in mass and do just this. Halloween is a night of fun that children will remember for all their lives, however, certain safety precautions will protect children from potentially…
In this modern age, even children have the world at the tips of their fingers thanks to technology. The revolution of smart technology means our phones and televisions have capabilities that only desktop computers used to have. So why shouldn’t your most valuable possession–your home– be smart as well? Luckily, smart home technology is exploding…
Package theft is an irritating and common crime. Thieves know that people are usually away during business hours and take this opportunity to steal valuable packages. Gifts, business correspondence, or a new toy—nothing is off limits. Unfortunately, this irritating issue is tough to solve. Luckily there are proactive steps you can take to ensure your…
To start off, After school home safety is important. No parent likes to leave their child unattended at home, but with both parents working to pay the bills, sometimes it’s simply unavoidable. However, there are safeguards you can put in place to give you peace of mind in the workplace. Secondly, This is why security…