Save Money on Your Homeowner’s Insurance with a Home Security System
Tired of spending exorbitant amounts of money on your homeowner’s insurance? Is your home lacking in terms of security? Wishing you could kill two birds with one stone? By installing a home security system, you can do just that. A home security system offers piece of mind, and may reduce your homeowner’s insurance rates by as much as 20%.
A quality installed home security system is an affordable way to reduce your exposure to modern threats. The money you spend on installation in the short term, will more than make up for itself in the long term. Let’s face it, homeowners insurance rates are not getting any cheaper. Most insurers are pretty comparable in terms of costs and coverage. The only way to reduce established premiums is by installing safety and security features, or by removing safety hazards; such as a pool or your kids skateboard ramp.
With modern security technology, a wide range of features are available in today’s market. From a basic security system which offers round the clock monitoring, to the latest in integrated biometric technology, installation is typically a painless process. Installers will come to your home and design your system based off of your wants, needs, and desires. For the greatest insurance reductions, insurers will want the system to offer 24 hour monitoring with alert functions.
There are plenty of home security companies out there to choose from. ADT is, perhaps, the most trusted and recognizable of them all. Keep in mind, insurance reductions depend on insurers. Be sure to contact your insurer for reduction quotes. If your insurer does not offer a reduction based off of your newly installed home security system, you may want to shop around. Reduction estimates start at around 20% per year. The money you save could go towards enhanced home security features, such as steel doors and/or upgraded door locks. Before too long, your house will be a miniature version of Fort Knox. This could prove useful for when your daughter starts dating.
