Home Security
A good home is a safe home. But making your happy place more secure goes beyond high-tech automation systems and guard dogs—you need strong windows, doors, locks, and even landscaping to sure up weak spots in your current deterrent systems. Browse our library of expert guidance to help protect your home and the ones you love the most.

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From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

Motion-sensor lighting costs vary greatly because they have so many customizations available. Learn more by using this cost guide about motion-sensor lights.

Discover how much smoke detector installation costs. Understand your out-of-pocket expenses so you can protect your family and home.

A security camera system gives you peace of mind that there’s always a watchful eye on your home. Learn the costs of installing surveillance cameras.

Learn how to install a doorbell camera—whether it’s wired or wireless—with this guide. Know the steps so you can decide whether to DIY the job or hire a pro.

There are many types of window alarm sensors. Find out which is right for you in our easy-to-read guide.
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