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Category: Smart Home Security

What Are the Benefits of Mesh Wi-Fi?

Why Your Wi-Fi Router Matters More Than Ever Wi-Fi routers are a critical part of your daily life; from browsing social media, looking up something online, or streaming your favorite shows and movies from anywhere in the house, there’s likely...

Help Keep Your Pets Safe with Monitored CO and Smoke Sensors

Do you have a furry or feathered friend at home? It’s crucial to consider how to protect your pets from fire and carbon monoxide when you’re away. Most people are aware of the dangers carbon monoxide (CO) presents to humans, but may not even think about their pets until it’s too late. Carbon monoxide poisoning […]

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 […]

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 […]

Protect your home before your spring break vacation

This year’s winter hasn’t resulted in much snow or cold, but many Midwesterners are still looking forward to a break from the gloomy gray skies. As you prepare to head somewhere sunnier, you may find yourself worrying about what you’re forgetting. Toothbrush? Pajamas? Swimsuit? Check, check, check. Don’t let that forgotten thing be your home […]

Trip Wire Alerts

The latest security cameras from Alarm.com use video analytics technology that helps pinpoint only the events that matter to you. This technology can recognize the difference between important activity versus other events. Rather than get alerted every time something moves, you can set up your preferences to alert you for only what you want to see. With […]

Video Analytics – Ground Zone Alerts

With video analytics from Alarm.com, you can have smarter video. With video analytics, you can create rules to make zones around your home to notify you of activity. These “ground zones” are best for observing specific areas where activity is important but unpredictable, like porches or backyards. When a “ground zone” is crossed, Alarm.com’s smart […]

Smart Homes and Security Systems are No Longer Separate

According to a 2017 Park Associates survey, 75% of all home security installations now include smart home controls and features. So many homeowners now enjoy the convenience of a smart home with a security system hub, it’s incredibly common to include smart home features in security system installations. Buying a home with technology upgrades has […]