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Protect Your Home
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Alarm or Security System - InstallAlarm or Security System - Monitor

Serving Menands, NY 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

SA and Homeowner
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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UPSTATES FINEST ELECTRIC
4.6(
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Building Automation System - Install or Service - For BusinessSmart Home System - Install or Service

Serving Menands, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I am Niki my husband is Joe .We are very happy with upstates finest electric.Shannon and his team are the best .They respond quick and meet up with you to assess the situation right away . They are Super efficient and hardworking .....we are happy with everything. They did electric work in our 100 plus year old home and did it well . we will call them back and refer customers to them as well. My hubby and I are also business owners we know good business when we see it ♥️. We Thank you for everything"
Licensed master electrician
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Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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Services Butler
5.0(
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Alarm or Security System - MonitorAlarm or Security System - Monitor - For Business

Serving Menands, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We specialize in residential and Monitored Security & Automation. \nOptions include: Remote Monitoring | Indoor & Outdoor Cameras | Camera Doorbells | Smart Locks.\n\nOur system is custom built to deter real threats our home security systems doesn't just record crime, they help prevent it. With outdoor security cameras that detect lurkers and scare them away, a doorbell camera that detects and protects packages, and smart locks, lighting, and security sensors—your home is always protected.

Indoor Camera
Vivint Panel - 2
Vivint Panel
Response time2 days
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Three Sided, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Smart Home System - Install or Service

Serving Menands, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity. We make home visits to repair your technology. Or you can visit us at our new office at 1518 Columbia Tpk in Schodack NY. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Monitex Security, Inc.
New to Angi
Alarm or Security System - MonitorAlarm or Security System - Monitor - For Business

Serving Menands, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

24/7 live protection, prevention & peace of mind.\n\nWant reliable, effective security that’s within budget? Monitex Security provides 24/7 live CCTV monitoring for construction sites, residential buildings, warehouses, and businesses across the U.S. and worldwide. Our virtual guards use AI + human intelligence to detect threats, deter intruders via audio, and dispatch law enforcement in real time. Services include remote doorman, access control, and camera installation. Cut your security costs by up to 70%. Based in Brooklyn, NY. Fully insured. We also operate in all 50 states as long as there's a need for live security surveillance monitoring. We only provide Virtual Remote Guardian. We do not offer any other services. We offer over 20 years experience in the Security Services Industry. We've established a solid reputation in security projects for residential homes in the Lewisville and surrounding areas. \n

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Home Security Systems questions, answered by experts

This is the topic of much debate, though there is no “better,” as it depends on personal preferences. Some of the components of a wireless system keep working when the power goes out, as they are battery-powered. On the other hand, a wireless system typically connects to your modem and router. Wired systems use landlines to communicate, which never go out on their own unless they’re physically cut.

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.

Home automation systems offer a wide range of automation products and services. Some of the most popular options include:

  • Cameras: $35–$350

  • Door and window sensors: $20–$100

  • Doorbells: $100–$350

  • Locks: $150–$400

  • Garage door openers: $150–$500

  • Lighting: $20–$100

  • Speakers: $30–$300

  • Outlets and plugs: $20–$100

  • Thermostats: $150–$300

  • Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors: $50–$150

  • Smart home hubs: $200–$900

  • Blinds: $50–$75

  • Appliances: $50–$3,000

  • Vacuums: $200–$1,200

  • Lawn systems: $80–$300

  • Wi-Fi and Mesh systems: $200–$500

  • Water monitoring: $100–$1,000

Yes, many providers offer remote troubleshooting and monitoring for business networks.

Yes, it’s possible a burglar can get through a deadbolt. Some types of deadbolts are harder for an intruder to get through, though. For example, a single-cylinder lock only requires breaking a window nearby and simply turning it. While other locks, such as a double-cylinder lock, may offer greater protection and make it harder for an intruder, no deadbolt is 100 percent effective.

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