| If you read the local paper, or watch the evening news | | | | This is because high tech, ultra sensitive, body hidden |
| maybe you have noticed that property crimes seem | | | | body heat and motion detectors can be used to |
| to be on the increase. Government statistics can be | | | | establish a thirty-five foot security perimeter on the |
| misleading, because they use averages to calculate | | | | outside of the residence. There is no worry about |
| their crime statistics. That means that even though | | | | false alarms, because these state of the art sensors |
| there is now gang activity that has moved into your | | | | are calibrated to differentiate between animals such |
| small community and you can hear police cars with | | | | as dogs and cats and an actual human. |
| their sirens on racing around every day, the | | | | Body heat and motion detectors are the components |
| government will tell you that statistically property | | | | that make up a good part of a homes burglary |
| crimes are increasing slowly if they are increasing at all. | | | | protection but they aren't all. That is because outside |
| Even though police departments have grown, so has | | | | windows and doors will also have triggers on them |
| the incidence of crime, so it seems that a community | | | | that will trip the system if they are opened after the |
| just can't police their way out of a crime wave either. | | | | security system is activated. Other features of the |
| This is why more and more people are now opting to | | | | modern home security system include a battery-pack |
| have a home security system installed in their home or | | | | back up power system that can operate the system |
| business. Another reason for the popularity of home | | | | for days on end if the power to the home is shut off |
| security systems is that they have become far more | | | | and a simple one touch button device fits on your key |
| affordable, as they have also become far more | | | | chain for simple system activation and deactivation just |
| reliable at the same time. | | | | like a cars alarm. |
| Wireless systems mean that there is no longer a | | | | Unlike a car alarm system though a homes alarm |
| phone line that can be cut, because they operate just | | | | system can be accessed by telephone any time day |
| like your cell phone, so there is no long any way to | | | | or night to check up on your home and family. Other |
| prevent the call going through to the security monitoring | | | | features of a modern home security system includes |
| station if the home security system is tripped. The level | | | | fire detection sensors that will automatically wake up |
| of technology that goes into a home security system | | | | the household and call the fire department if a fire |
| has also increased dramatically over the years and | | | | should break out in the residence. Carbon monoxide |
| now high tech components are able to detect an | | | | detectors also completely eliminate the risk of death |
| intruder before they have actually reached the home | | | | from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a faulty |
| or business. | | | | gas heater in the home. |