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5 Questions to Ask When Buying Home Security
Choosing the right home security system can be extremely difficult and time consuming. The number of questions involved in giving proper consideration are simply mind-blowing. Which brand is more reliable? Should I pay for professional installation? Does the company...
Scam Warning!
WARNING! EMC Security has received word from several of our customers that men pretending to be EMC Security workers have been knocking on doors, claiming to have an appointment or to be offering free upgrades. These men do NOT work for EMC Security. If someone...
Security Alarms & Cameras: Balancing Security & Employee Trust
Security systems, such as alarms and cameras, are fundamental to protecting your business. However, their presence can sometimes spark concerns among employees regarding privacy and trust. Striking the right balance between security measures and employee comfort is...
Everyday Heroes: The EMC Security Tech Who Went Above and Beyond
In the world of construction and fire safety, heroes don't always wear capes. Sometimes, they're simply in the right place at the right time, armed with a ladder and a sense of responsibility. That's the story of Alan, one of our commercial technicians, who turned a...
Apartment & Townhome Safety Checklist
Ensuring the safety and security of your apartment or townhome is an ongoing process. This checklist will help you identify and address potential hazards that should be addressed: Access Control: Understand how the key fob or code system works for entry and exit. Test...
Scam Door to Door
WARNING! EMC Security has received word from several of our customers that men pretending to be EMC Security workers have been knocking on doors, claiming to have an appointment or to be offering free upgrades. These men do NOT work for EMC Security. If someone...
Comprehensive Home Safety Checklist
Ensuring the safety and security of your home is an ongoing process. This checklist will help you identify and address potential hazards that may have developed over time: Check and reinforce locks: Examine all locks on exterior doors and windows for signs of wear and...
New Home Safety Checklist
Congratulations on your new home! Use this checklist to inspect and set up safety functions right after moving in. Change the locks: This is the first and most crucial step for your peace of mind. Rekey or replace all locks on exterior doors, including the...
A Home Security Industry Dilemma: Challenging A Contract
It's not uncommon for a local company in the home security industry to be bought out by a national one, but sometimes, this transition doesn't go as smoothly as it should. Customers can find themselves caught in a web of confusion, with different policies and rules...
How EMC Security Raises the Bar for High-Risk Business Security
There is not a one-size fits all security protocol for businesses. Certain high-risk businesses such as non-24-hour convenience stores, jewelry stores, pawn shops, banks, gun stores, high-end sporting goods stores, and some retail outlets face unique...
Customer Newsletter – July, 2023
Looking to enhance your property security? Consider installing security cameras. EMC Security provides two excellent camera options: (1) Wi-Fi enabled cloud cameras and (2) an NVR camera system with on-site storage. For those seeking a straightforward solution to...
Customer Newsletter – March, 2023
Your EMC Security system is capable of smart-home automation such as locks, lights, thermostats, and more. A 2022 study shows as many as 57.4 million households in the US are actively using smart home devices. This is expected to increase to 64.1 million by 2025. It...