Smartech Security Blog Posts

When it comes to choosing a CCTV camera for your home, there are a few important factors to consider. First and foremost, if you're looking for an outdoor camera, make sure it's durable and weather-resistant. Additionally, if you have a larger property or commercial space, an IP system may be a better option for comprehensive coverage. It's also important to consider the resolution and storage capabilities of the camera, as well as any additional features like night vision or motion detection. Read More

When it comes to protecting our homes and valuables, the question of whether burglar alarms or security cameras are more effective in preventing break-ins is a common dilemma. Both options have their merits, but understanding their differences and how they work can help us make an informed decision. Burglar alarms are designed to detect unauthorised entry through doors and windows while security cameras provide a visual record of any suspicious activity, Read More

Here we explain what happened to the burglary attempt at our Farnham Common showroom few months ago. This gives you a real picture of what could happen if someone tries to break in at your home. This is a real attempt and here we share what we learned to safeguard our belongings and how security system and police helped us minimise our loss. Read More

When your self-monitored security alarm calls you in the middle of a night, you feel terrified with the thought that an intruder has entered your premises. However, when this happens with no particular reason the loud noise of the burglar alarm can annoy your neighbours and frighten your household pets. Above all, reoccurring false alarms make you hesitant to use your home security system and that’s just what any burglar wants. As a burglar alarm installer, Smartech Security knows how important it is to prevent false alarms. Read More

Whether you are in the market for a new burglar alarm or browsing for the first time to find out how a burglar alarm is designed to detect intrution, the world of security systems can be a bit daunting. To make things a little easier, we've created a quick guide on burglar alarms and their features. Read More