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OBXtroniX, LLC
4.9(
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Smart Home System - Install or ServiceSurveillance Cameras - Install or RepairBuilding Automation System - Install or Service - For Business+1 more

Serving Barco, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

At OBXTRONIX, we believe in Quality Work Through Dedication. Bringing over 26 years of hands-on experience to the Outer Banks, we proudly serve homeowners and property managers with the integrity and attention to detail that matters most. We understand the unique demands of coastal infrastructure, from salt air and humidity to storm-prone conditions.\n\nWe aren't just electricians; we are problem solvers. Whether you have a vacation rental that needs an immediate emergency fix to stay guest-ready, or you are looking to upgrade a complex smart home, custom lighting, or mesh networking system, we have the technical expertise to get it done right the first time. We take pride in diagnosing and fixing the difficult issues that others leave behind, always prioritizing the safety and security of your family or guests.\n\nNo job is too small or too complex. We are an unlimited licensed NC electrical contracting company, fully insured and bonded, ready to tackle your next project.

New Construction
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Architectural in-ceiling atmos speakers

+9

Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Protect Your Home
2.6(
6
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Alarm or Security System - InstallAlarm or Security System - Monitor

Serving Barco, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Protect Your Home is a leader in the home security industry, providing safety and peace of mind to more than 1.5 million families nationwide. Since we emerged in 1998, we've grown from a company of few to having over 2,000 high performance team members, three locations in Indianapolis, a sales center in Kentucky, and over 128 field branches across the country—and we're still growing.\n\nFor nearly 20 years, Protect Your Home has partnered with ADT®, the #1 name in home security. Today, with our national reach, we are one of ADT's biggest partners and the only partner to be designated as an Authorized Premier Provider.\n\nOur commitment to serving others combined with our projects, events, and culture contribute to the development of our team professionally, personally, and financially.\n\nIt's our mission. It's who we are. It's our legacy.\n

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CSI Secure Solutions
4.4(
114
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Alarm or Security System - InstallAlarm or Security System - Install - For BusinessAlarm or Security System - Monitor+5 more

Serving Barco, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I communicated with Rob Calbo for services of a background check with CSI Secure Solutions and he was fantastic.
He spoke with me in a very professional manner and put me at ease right away.
The process was seamless and my request was delivered very efficiently. Within just a few hours of providing them with information, I was able to get feedback. Rob took the time to speak with me and answered all of my questions. 
I will definitely be using them again in the future should the need arise, and I would definitely recommend them as being very efficient, professional and reliable.

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Background Checks
Employee Check
Background Report
Surveillance
Infidelity Monitoring

+12

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Home Security Systems questions, answered by experts

When deciding whether a home automation system is right for you, consider the advantages and disadvantages first.

Pros

  • Home automation can help make your home more energy efficient, possibly lowering utility bills.

  • A wide range of automated solutions is available to meet your needs.

  • Centralized and remote control of different home automation systems.

Cons

  • Home automation can be costly.

  • Not all automated systems are compatible with each other.

  • Over-dependence on home automation can be problematic if systems cannot connect to the cloud.

Changing the alarm in your wireless security system is a perfectly reasonable DIY task that most people can complete on their own. Simply open the system’s control panel, remove the existing battery, and replace it with a new one. If you’re using a wired system, this may require disconnecting and reconnecting both the positive and negative wires attached to the battery, and you may want to call in a professional to help. 

In general, keyless door locks are considered safe, and their security depends on the type and quality of the lock. They cannot be picked like a traditional lock and often include added features like biometric access, PIN codes, and smartphone connectivity, which can make them more secure. However, they are not without risks. Potential vulnerabilities include hacking for Wi-Fi-connected models, battery failure, power outages, and technical malfunctions. To maximize security, it is important to choose a reliable brand, stay on top of software updates, and perform regular maintenance. While the risks are different, keyless locks are not considered more dangerous than traditional locks.

While all security lighting systems offer different benefits, motion sensor security lights have the most advantages and the fewest cons for the average homeowner. While the upfront cost can be hefty, automatic, motion-detected activation will reduce your energy bills in the long run by ensuring the lights are only turned on when necessary. Plus, they’ll ward off intruders and help invited guests find their way onto your property in equal measure. 

Professional home automation services can include automation for nearly anything in your home, so the possibilities are endless. Some of the more common things homeowners use automation for include the following:

  • Heating and cooling for automatic comfort

  • Security cameras and emergency call systems

  • Door and window sensors to detect opening, closing, and break-ins

  • Solar system automation to maximize energy savings

  • Automatic door locks

  • Garage door openers

  • Speaker systems

  • Lighting

  • Appliances

  • Smoke and CO detectors

  • Blinds and other window coverings

  • Lawn irrigation systems

  • Water monitoring

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