Alarm system installation costs in 2025 range from approximately $300 for basic DIY systems to over $3,000 for professionally installed comprehensive packages. The average homeowner investing in professional alarm system installation spends between $800 and $2,500, with costs driven by the number of sensors and …

Estimated Read Time: 8 minutes Modern alarm systems typically last 10 to 15 years with proper maintenance, but several factors significantly impact their life. Understanding when to upgrade your security system ensures your family’s protection remains reliable while avoiding costly emergency replacements. This guide examines …

Estimated Read Time: 9 minutes Large national brands are popular. DIY kits are everywhere. Yet in 2025,  that pair reliable hardware with professional design, clean installation, and responsive support. Independent research shows professionally monitored solutions top satisfaction rankings, while self-monitored systems lead the DIY segment. …