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How to Update Your Home Security
Many homeowners keep their same security systems for decades and tend to think as long as it functions, there’s no need for a new one. In some ways, you could argue that they have a point, right? As the old adage goes, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. But if there’s...
Saved by the Belle
An older woman, living on her own, moved to Georgia to be close to her daughter's family. The family decided that since she lives alone, it would be a good idea to order EMC Security's "Belle" Medical Alert device for her. Just one day after activation of her Belle...
Questions About Medical Alerts? We’ve Got Answers
Over the last few years, mobile emergency alert product have entered the market. Some better than others. EMC Security's mobile alert pendant, powered by Belle, is one of the best. One of the main reasons is because of the Emergency Response Team on the other end...
Three Gadgets to Assist Aging Seniors
According to research, 90 percent of adults over the age of 65 report that they would prefer to stay in their current residence as they age — a practice commonly referred to as “aging in place.” In fact, one-third of American households are occupied by one or more...
Why Fire Monitoring Can Be More Important than Intrusion Protection
A fire can happen in an instant. A spark ignites into a flame; a flame erupts into a blaze; a lifetime of memories and hard work goes up in smoke; literally. Unfortunately, EMC Security knows all too well that fire happens – even to those who think it won’t happen to...
Arm Your System with Google or Alexa
EMC Security's newest wireless systems, Connect+, give customers the convenience to arm and disarm the system using Alexa or Google Home. How to use Amazon Alexa with Connect+ The Alula Alexa Security Skill allows users to operate the Connect+ security system with...
Why You Should Update Your Security System
Your home should feel safe and secure with your security system installed. New security systems give you even more power over the cameras and sensors in your home than before. Recent advances have been made that will improve your security experience dramatically....
EMC Security NOT Raising Monitoring Rate
From news articles to cocktail party discussions, everyone is focused on inflation. The reality of the world-wide microchip shortage, global labor shortage and other supply chain disruptions has manufacturers - from consumer electronics and appliances to automobiles...
Common Home Security Camera Questions
Statistics show that 83% of burglars determine if a home has a security camera before attempting to break-in. In addition to deterring would-be criminals, security cameras also provide homeowners the convenience of being able to monitored your home at any time, from...
Attic Storage Tips
According to the US Fire Administration, over 10,000 attic fires a year are reported to US Fire Departments. The majority of these fires are caused by electrical malfunction (created by faulty wires and ignition sources) and natural causes (such as lightning, which we...