ADT Security Pro - Home Security Blog

There are many ways to get ADT in California. You can call the corporate office or you can go with a local Authorized ADT Dealer. You can order your system over the phone or you can have a FREE In-Home Security Review. The list goes on and all the options create lots of questions. Here are some answers to common questions to help you choosing an ADT monitored security system in California.

Your ADT Equipment decides just how well protected you and your family are. Here you will find each piece of home security equipment with a link if you'd like more in depth information on that item. You'll start building your system with the Free* Basic Home Security System and you can then add option equipment to your system as needed to best protect your family.

The benefits of an ADT Wireless Security System are many and like most things, alarm systems have done their fair share of evolving. You might be surprised at some of the latest features. Most of you know that a GSM alarm does not require land line phone service and that wireless systems do not require any demolition to install, but check out these 5 benefits that you might not be aware of.

ADT Pulse is the new standard for home security. With ADT Pulse you have remote access to not only your home security, you have remote access to your home. Your ADT Pulse System is top of the line home automation and security in one system and it rocks. They sure seems to have their finger on the pulse of home security with this one and here are four reasons people love ADT Pulse.

HolidaySafety Tips might feel a bit premature. However, if you've been to any retail establishments lately, you know that the retail Christmas is in full swing. Whether you are a fan of the early Christmas ambush or not, you've probably started planning your holiday travel plans and celebrations. While you are enjoying time with friends and family this season, remember that overall robbery rates, especially near retail stores jump up in December. Don't let your guard down too much! Step up your seasonal safety in these 4 areas so you and yours will have a holiday season full of nothing but cheer.

Do you have an existing Hardwired alarm system? For some, that can be a hard one to figure out. After all, you can't see the alarms wires inside your walls any easier that you see your electrical outlet's wiring, right? Most homes are going to have either a hardwired or a wireless security systems. However, there is actually a third type of alarm system, a hybrid alarm system, and while they are not incredibly common, they are sometimes the best solution for re-activating an existing security system.

October has quickly come to an end. Imagine that, only two months left in 2014! The holiday season is full of fun festivities and things to do both in and out of the home.  El Capitan Theater will be featuring Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas in 4D from October 24- November 2! This classic holiday fare, in 4D will feature interactive sensory effects, including lights, scents, wind, snow and fog. This event will be a BLAST for the entire family! ICE at Santa Monica Pier opens November 1st. This 8,000 square foot beach-side ice skating rink is a great activity to enjoy with friends and family. Turkey Trot Los Angeles starts at 10:00 A.M. on November 27. The trot has 5k and 10k routes through historic Los Angeles. There is also a "widdle wobble" 1/2 mile family run. After the event the family can stop by the post event festival at Grand Park. 

November has officially arrived to one of the greatest cities in Northern California. Even though summer is over, it doesn't mean that the fun has to be! San Francisco is known for its unique vibe and exciting events, not to mention home to the SF Giants! Winning three World Series Championships in five years, we all know this city will have its share of sleepless nights. In addition for those of us who are not baseball fans, there are still a great deal of functions and various events taking place during the month of November. For example, Cirque Du Soleil: Kurios is coming to San Francisco from Nov. 14th - December 31st. Cirque du Soleil San Francisco shows feature gorgeous costumes and talented acrobats. If there are any I Love Lucy fans out there, like myself, then you need to go to I Love Lucy: Live On Stage. Although it is not the original cast, it'll still be interesting to see what it would've been like to be a part of the audience at that time. This event will be taking place November 11 - 23 at the Curran Theater. 

Even though the weather has cooled down, San Francisco is definitely not the city to sleep. With many things to do, we have no choice but to trust that when we leave our homes, that everything will still be there when we get back. However, that is never promised and if you don't secure your San Francisco home with an ADT Home Security System, you are taking a chance every single time you step out. Most people often wait till they've become victims of a burglary, to realize the importance of an ADT home security system. For starters, you can stay informed of what's going on in your neighborhood by checking San Francisco crime. Remember, it's never too late to take the first step in protecting your home and your loved ones.

An Internet search of ADT dealer will provide you quite the proverbial ear full. Many times one article contradicts the next and it can be hard to decipher fact from fiction. Unfortunately, finding controversial and conflicting information on the Internet is not surprising. Did you know that there are 3 experiments you can do at home that prove that the Earth is flat? Hmmm, maybe you can't believe everything you read on the Internet. While I won't endeavor to refute the 74 million articles seeking to prove the world is indeed flat, I can surely clear up some misunderstandings that are floating around the Internet about ADT dealers.