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What Burglars Look for In a Residential Home

November 9, 2017 ButlerIM Leave a Comment

Most burglars put a considerable amount of thought into picking each residential burglary target. In fact, many burglars drive or walk around neighborhoods just to scout houses. Most are looking for the biggest possible payoff with the least resistance or chance of getting caught. They want to avoid confrontation and want to avoid being seen. Three High-Level Strategies to Avoid Becoming a Target of Burglary Make Your Home a Difficult Target The steps to make your home a more challenging … [Read more...]

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Teens Coming Home Alone After School This Year?

August 12, 2015 ButlerIM Leave a Comment

If you have teens coming home alone after school this year, we understand your concern. That's why we recommend getting on the list now to install a security system with smartphone controls. Whether you're worried about safety or just want to be sure teens aren't getting into mischief, our home automation system can help you keep better tabs on what's happening in your home while you're away. Added Safety of Home Automation Technology From receiving automatic text alerts when the kids … [Read more...]

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Avoid Becoming A Burglary Target In St. Louis

July 16, 2015 ButlerIM Leave a Comment

Burglars are looking for easy targets with a valuable pay off. If you can avoid getting on a burglar's radar in those two areas, there's a good chance you'll avoid ever becoming a target in the first place. This article discusses a few steps you can take to avoid getting on a burglars radar and to make your home a more challenging target if it ever peaks a burglar's interest. Consider the Burglar's Point of View We aren't talking about empathy. Try to think about what a burglar might be … [Read more...]

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Analog vs High Definition Video

June 10, 2015 ButlerIM Leave a Comment

A traditional analog security camera may catch the theft, vandalism, or employee in action, but in cases where identification is key, a blurry analog recording doesn't measure up to the kind of video surveillance technology today's retail establishments and law enforcement need in order to identify the criminal(s). High Definition Video High definition surveillance cameras make the quality of the recorded images crystal clear. IP or High Definition video footage produces clear images along … [Read more...]

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Security Reviews

October 21, 2014 ButlerIM 2 Comments

When you are seeking the best security companies in the St Louis area, it is important to know the organization you may hire is reliable and that current customers received the best security systems and services. We maintain high ratings with the Better Business Bureau and our customers continue to give us encouraging feedback. We're interested in your opinion so that we can continue to be the best security provider in St. Louis. Let us know how we're doing by commenting below: (Our Google+ … [Read more...]

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Halloween Safety Tips

October 21, 2014 ButlerIM

It's about that time of year. Children excitedly dress up in costumes and make their way throughout the neighborhood to get a never ending bushel of free candy. As you and your children are gearing up for Halloween, here are some friendly tips to ensure everyone has a safe and festive evening: Make sure an adult goes out with children For older children, plan where they are going, set a return time, and make sure they have a flash light and cell phone Stay in safe, well-lit areas; avoid … [Read more...]

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Use Your Yard to Deter Burglars

October 2, 2014 ButlerIM

It may sound strange, but the very lot your home resides on could be an extra line of defense in thwarting off thieves and burglars. While a home security system crucial part of any security strategy, there are additional measures a homeowner can take to improve security and safety before a thief even enters your property. If you have a yard, here are some tips to turn your garden into a security system of its own: Clean Up – If your yard is covered with tall grass or overgrown trees and … [Read more...]

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Is Your Family Prepared For an Emergency?

August 14, 2014 ButlerIM

A fire breaks out in the middle of the night. A violent storm hits the neighborhood, knocking out power. A flash flood quickly fills the basement. A tornado strikes while your children are at school. Does your family know what to do if you were to be separated? Do you know who to call? Do you know where you’d meet up? What happens if you have to evacuate? Be Prepared with an Emergency Plan An emergency plan is a crucial component to ensure your family’s safety and security. While you may think … [Read more...]

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National Night Out in St. Louis

July 31, 2014 ButlerIM

This coming Tuesday, August 5th is America's night out against crime, the nation's premiere crime prevention event, National Night Out. Erica Gibbons, a local National Night Out organizer, said it well, “National Night Out is a way for a pretty large neighborhood to get together and get to know each other.” This annual event, created by National Association of Town Watch’s (NATW) Executive Director, Matt Peskin, began in 1984. National Night Out is held  in  conjunction  with  thousands  of  … [Read more...]

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Security Alarms Help Deter Thieves

July 9, 2014 ButlerIM

According to recent reports by the FBI and the National Burglar and Fire Association - 90% of convicted burglars said they would avoid homes with alarm systems and if they did encounter an alarm, they would choose not to the attack that home. In fact, homes without alarm systems are 3 times more likely to be burglarized than those with an alarm system. Audio and Video Work Together to Deter Theft Thieves often enter through unlocked, unprotected, windows and doors . Having a security system that … [Read more...]

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