Birmingham Security Command Center - Page 3
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Nov
You can connect your phone to a baby monitor using free apps like Bibino and BabyCam. Turn an old smartphone into a HD video monitor with motion alerts, two-way audio, and remote access-no extra hardware needed.
24
Nov
Learn the real ways to cancel your ADT contract without paying steep early termination fees. ADT doesn't offer 5-year contracts - here's how to get out legally and save money.
23
Nov
Learn the three main types of doorbells-wired, wireless, and smart-and which one fits your home, budget, and security needs in 2025. No fluff, just clear comparisons.
18
Nov
Learn the real cost of CCTV installation in 2025 for homes and businesses. Get clear breakdowns of equipment, labor, hidden fees, and what actually delivers security - not just cameras.
17
Nov
A burglar alarm system detects break-ins using sensors, control panels, and alerts. Learn how it works, the different types available, and what to look for to protect your home effectively in 2025.
5
Nov
Wi-Fi baby monitors offer remote access but come with security risks. Non-Wi-Fi models provide reliable, hack-proof monitoring with no subscriptions. Learn which is truly better for your family in 2025.
30
Oct
Smart home technology can increase property value by 3-5% in 2025, especially with smart security and energy-saving features. Location, installation quality, and buyer expectations determine the actual return. DIY systems may hurt resale value.
30
Oct
Learn how to protect outdoor security lights from rain using IP ratings, proper materials, and installation techniques. Avoid costly failures and safety hazards with proven methods that last.
28
Oct
Battery-powered security cameras don't last as long as ads claim. Learn real-world battery life, why it drops, and how to make yours last months longer-with tips on solar charging, placement, and model comparisons.
26
Oct
Learn the exact locations where installing security cameras can lead to legal trouble, privacy breaches, and technical failures, plus a checklist to stay compliant.
25
Oct
Explore why rubber balls cast clear shadows while glass balls appear shadowless, covering light transmission, refraction, contrast ratios, and night‑vision camera implications.
23
Oct
Find out if SimpliSafe keeps your home safe when the internet goes down, how its cellular backup works, and tips to stay protected offline.