6 Visible Burglar Deterrents Every Homeowner Should Use When it comes to protecting your home, the best defense is a good offense — and in the world of home security, that means deterring burglars before they even think about breaking in. Criminals look for easy targets, and often, the deciding factor comes down to what […]
Category: Home Security Systems
Home Security Basics
Are you considering home security? The process can be confusing, but it doesn’t need to be. When you request a free quote from Heartland Security, our security specialists come to your home, assess your needs, and work with you to customize a solution tailored to your specific needs. Each security system starts with basic intrusion […]
Securing Seasonal Properties: Technology and Tactics for Peace of Mind
Protecting Your Home Away from Home Summer in Minnesota is cabin season! Whether for a week or just a weekend, cabins offer a sanctuary from the demands of daily life. However, seasonal properties also present unique security challenges when left...
Protect your home with temperature and flood sensors
When it comes to home protection, most people think of security systems, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide alarms. But another set of sensors can help prevent costly damage: temperature and flood sensors. These devices can alert you to problems like burst pipes and leaks — even when you’re not home. How temperature and flood sensors […]
Why you should upgrade your security system from plain old telephone lines to cellular
The Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), commonly called landlines but officially known as Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS), has been a reliable backbone for security systems since the late 19th century. However, with the rise of digital and wireless communication technologies, the maintenance and operation of POTS have become increasingly costly and inefficient. Telecom companies […]
Thank you from Heartland Security
For 25 years, Heartland Security has been the trusted choice for thousands of people when it comes to home and business security. As we reflect during this season of gratitude, we want to express our sincere appreciation for your business. We hope you’ll consider recommending our services to your friends, family, and business associates. To […]
Secure your property with Heartland Security
Heartland Security offers a cost-effective, reliable solution to help protect your home, family, business, and valuables. When you request a free quote, our local security specialists will visit your location to customize a security system to meet your needs. Comprehensive intrusion protection Our intrusion protection systems are designed to detect unauthorized entry into your home […]
Transition your security system to cellular communication during the POTS sunset
The Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), also known as Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS), has been a reliable backbone for security systems since the late 19th century. With the rise of digital and wireless communication technologies, the maintenance and operation of POTS have become increasingly costly and inefficient. Telecom companies are phasing out POTS lines, […]
Prevent costly water damage with a water sensor
With the arrival of spring comes frequent and heavy rain. It can cause water damage in the basement, costing homeowners and insurance companies thousands of dollars in repairs. Heartland Security offers a solution to this problem — a simple water sensor that can be installed at little to no additional cost to your monthly monitoring. […]
Save money on insurance premiums with a home security system
Break-ins are an unfortunate reality. Instead of having to replace stolen items, or worse yet, the loss of irreplaceable treasures, investing in a home security system can help prevent such incidents. A home security system not only helps protect your home, pets, and precious belongings, but can also help save money on insurance premiums throughout […]