We recently quoted to upgrade a home alarm system that was supplied as part of a new home build. The customer informed me that they had had multiple visits after moving in as there were “issues” with the alarm. We showed them the Bosch 6000, with it’s MyAlarm app (incl sms and email notifications), and … Continue reading Not all installations are equal →

As the age of the typical Sunshine Coast home increases many appliances and other devices, installed at the time of construction, start to fail. In addition, the closer you live to the ocean, the quicker the cheaper brands fail as they have little or no corrosion protection. Recently we upgraded a few residential intercoms and … Continue reading Intercoms with Smartphone Connectivity →

4 Essential Ways Security Cameras Improve Your Peace of Mind According to Budget Direct’s 2018 report, around 20.3% of Australian homes have been subject to burglary. In fact, records show that there were 225, 900 burglaries in the country just in 2017. In light of these numbers, you might want to reinforce your property’s security. … Continue reading 4 Ways Security Cameras Improves Peace of Mind →

The holiday season brings so much fanfare and festivity everywhere you look (as well as crowds and chaos!). Department stores, malls, boutiques and other shops are decked to the nines with beautiful and extravagant displays. From the ever-famous Santa Claus and his reindeer to polar bears and penguins and many others, you’re sure to find … Continue reading The Role of Security Cameras During Holiday Season →

There has been a massive increase of vehicle theft on the Sunshine Coast.  Often doors are left unlocked or the  keys are left in the car (or close to it). It is also VERY VERY easy to break into a garage so I thought I would share this Video. …..and yes it is that easy to … Continue reading Secure your Garage Door (Car Theft is on the increase) →

We are often asked why we use Hikvision considering it is a Chinese product. In short because of overall value for money vs resolution vs reliability. It appears we are not the only ones. I stumbled across the following information comparing CCTV manufacturers and thought it was very interesting…….. FYI I was surprised Axis is … Continue reading How good are Hikvision CCTV Security Cameras? →

As our business continues to grow it was time to invest in a new van. If you are looking for an Alarm, Intercom or  Security Cameras Sunshine Coast please contact us. If you see our van on the road give us a wave!

Yes Hikvision has done it again and added an 8MP camera resolution to their range leaving their competitors wondering what just happened! Forget 4MP the minimum standard should now be 6MP.  Does 8MP come at a premium, yes!  Is it worth it, we think so in most cases (but others might disagree…probably because they don’t … Continue reading Hikvision’s 8MP Camera Range….try and keep up! →

Thought this was interesting….. https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2018/07/smart-home-security-camera-sends-footage-to-wrong-person-is-maybe-not-so-smart-after-all/