Perfect Flat Screen Mountings
There was a time when a home theater was considered the trophy room for the rich. Now with large screen televisions falling every 6 months in price and new installation techniques and tools to install them, home theaters are becoming more the norm than the exception. They are also doubling up as command centers to view home surveillance cameras or the cameras at the office remotely Read the rest of this entry »
Security Camera Installation
Installing security cameras at your home or place of business should be taken seriously. it is better to get an experienced security camera installer the first time then to wait until something goes horribly wrong and find out that your camera system wasn’t up to the task.
I have been a camera system installer for over 9 years and over those years I found that my customers main concern was will I be around to maintain or fix the system throughout the years. When you invest in a security system you want to make sure your investment Secures you for some time to come. Quiz your potential installer and make sure the model he is installing for your home or business is Read the rest of this entry »
Home Security System
If you work late hours, having a home security camera system can deliver peace of mind, even if you are stressing out at work. Knowing that your Nanny cameras and Spy cameras are helping you monitor your home from afar is helpful and makes the late work nights a bit better. Peace of mind and knowing your property is protected is a benefit for anyone worried about their investment. By combining security cameras and a system like the Security DVR can help create an effective surveillance system. You can access this system from work remotely via a computer or laptop and the internet. Read the rest of this entry »
Chicago’s 3,000 New Security Cameras
In July, CHA moved forward with a $23 million plan to install over 3,000 new security cameras in public housing developments across the city.The authority says the plan will “ensure the safety and well-being of its residents.”
Three-thousand one hundred and ninety eight cameras. That sounds like a lot, right?
Mayor Daley made a comment when he was visiting New Orleans to the city’s mayor, Ray Nagin.
“Look, I like these crime cameras you guys are doing in New Orleans. They’re cheaper than hiring more police officers and we’re going to do them in a big way in Chicago,” Daley said, according to Nagin during an appearance on the local FOX affiliate.
Go to the city of Chicago website to see a map of the proposed camera placements.
2009 Best Wireless Camera System
Let me start off by saying this - Never, I mean Never buy regular wireless security cameras unless they are WiFi (the same system that connects your laptop or computer to the Internet). Regular wireless cameras works on the 2.4- 2.7mhz frequency and for any city that’s a crowded spectrum. Many customers pick up other wireless camera signals from their neighbors when they install these cameras. As a camera installer I’ve been called out to replace many wireless camera systems that my customers bought thinking they got a great deal by paying $250 to $400 for their cameras. Read the rest of this entry »
2009 Best Business Camera System
Here’s the good news, every year the price of high-end security cameras and camera recorders becomes more and more affordable. The bad news is, there are so many products out there it is becoming harder and harder to choose the right camera solution for you.
To Help you find the the best affordable cameras for your business, I collected a short list of cameras, recording devices (DVR’s) and Read the rest of this entry »
Completely Wireless Security Cameras
Sometimes I wonder who came up with the term “wireless camera” since you still have to connect the camera to a power outlet. The problem is that battery powered cameras only last a few days at best and most of the time the place you want to install your “wireless camera” doesn’t have an outlet close by! Read the rest of this entry »
Bad News About Infrared Security Cameras
Infrared cameras allow us to see video in our most darkest places. Illuminating the area with an eerie glow that only you can see on your camera system, leaving the intruder clueless to its existence except for the small red LED lights surrounding the camera lens. Unfortunately, there is a grave limitation to infrared that most security camera consumers and some installers do not know about. Read the rest of this entry »







