THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2020
Minimize Theft with a Doorbell Camera Security System
Theft is a growing problem in many areas. In some situations, people break into homes to steal what’s inside them. In other cases, they are taking the items in boxes delivered to your door. Minimizing these risks is important. A doorbell camera may be one of the security options capable of helping you in this situation. How can a doorbell camera help reduce your home insurance costs?
What Is a Doorbell Camera?
A doorbell camera is simply a camera that is within the doorbell application on the door to your home. They are very easy to install – simply take off the existing doorbell and attach the security camera to it.
There are numerous brands of these available to you. Each offers a variety of features. However, they all do one thing well. That is to allow you to capture video or photos of people who are trying to enter your home. Just their presence can help scare away would-be thieves. And, because of this benefit they offer, many home insurance companies offer security discounts for them.
How to Choose the Right Camera
As one of the most sought-after types of home security cameras, a doorbell camera can be a very good (and inexpensive) investment. However, numerous companies offer them. Trying to determine which one is right for you is not always easy to do. There are some key features of these smart home security systems that make them beneficial for home insurance reasons. When possible, select those offering features such as the following:
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Motion detection. This allows the device to turn on whenever there is motion within its field of view. As a result, it allows you to instantly grab a photo of whoever is there.
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Two-way communication. With this feature, you are able to access the camera from your phone app and communicate with another person at the door. You can scare away a would-be intruder or pretend you are home, so they flee.
A doorbell security camera is an excellent type of protection for your home. Talk to your home insurance agent to find out which ones are going to help you reduce your costs.
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