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5 Reasons To Install Security Cameras In Your Home

Security cameras aren’t only for the over-protective or overly worried. Installing a security camera system in your home can bring significant peace of mind and help to protect your assets as well. Here are 5 great reasons to consider installing security cameras in your home.

Keep tabs on your home

Of course, one advantage to having a surveillance system installed in and around your home is simply being able to keep tabs on all areas of your home, be it from the next room over, across town, or a whole continent away. With the modern conveniences of mobile technology, you can access a live stream from your security devices anytime, anywhere—just the peace of mind you need when you’re worried about a pet left at home, about an expensive boat that might be sitting in your driveway, or about a garden that you think deer might be eating from.

Monitor children

Of course, you can also use security cameras to keep tabs on your children as well. Monitor them remotely as they play in the backyard, or check in to make sure that they have gotten home from school safely while you are still at work.

Back your insurance claims

It isn’t uncommon for an insurance company to request photographic evidence of your belongings in their natural environment in your home before compensating you for losses that may have occurred due to natural disaster or theft. Security cameras allow you to prove damage and theft of your possessions. As an added bonus, some insurance companies will actually offer a small discount on insurance costs when security cameras are installed in the home.

Prevent home invasions

Sometimes a peephole simply isn’t enough to help you determine whether or not it’s a good idea to open your front door after hearing the doorbell. A security camera placed to overlook your front porch or stoop will help you get a better idea of who is waiting at your doorstep, so that you can better protect you and your family against home invasion.

Deter burglars

Of course, even the presence of security cameras alone can be enough to deter burglars and prevent a break-in. Burglars are often merely criminals of opportunity who have very little time to invest in the homes they break into. So if your home has security cameras that are visible from the front or back door, your home will appear to criminals to be more trouble than it’s worth.