10 Garage Door Security Tips
When you think about keeping your home safe and secure, you likely focus on doors and windows. And for good reason! They are the common entry points...
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What is the Most Common Cause of House Fires?
House fires can be devastating, causing immense damage to property, and in worst-case scenarios, claiming lives. While we can’t always prevent...
6 Tips to Protect Your Packages and Prevent Holiday Theft
Did you know? At the time of this blog posting, $12 billion worth of packages have been swiped in the United States over the past 12 months! With...
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Burglary vs. Robbery vs. Theft: What’s the Difference?
We tend to use the terms burglary, robbery, theft, and...
Study Finds Increase in Crime When Daylight Saving Time Ends
As the clocks fall back and the days grow shorter, a...
How Do Glass Break Detectors Work?
When it comes to safeguarding your home or business,...
Safety tips
How to Host a Holiday Party Without Compromising Safety
The holidays are synonymous with joy, warmth, and cheerful...
50 Home Security & Safety Tips
Home security systems, like the state-of-the-art, fully...
9 Ways to Stay Safe While Shopping on Black Friday
Who doesn't love scoring great Black Friday deals?! While...
Security cameras
Self-Monitoring vs. Monitored Home Security Systems
After much deliberation, you've decided that a security...
How to Burglar-Proof Your Home, Inside and Out
Did you know that in 2019, victims of burglary offenses...
What Causes Orbs on Security Camera Footage?
You’ve likely seen a white or yellowish blob cross your...
Real Stories
Carbon Monoxide Detector Saves Graniteville, SC Family
It was a Wednesday afternoon when Alexis Williams heard an...
Panic Button Provides Sense of Security to Arkay Beauty Supply
The owners of Arkay Beauty Supply in Charlotte, N.C. count...
Lightning Strikes Columbia Home, Cat Saved from Fire
It was a Sunday evening in August, when a late summer...
Community
CPI Security Presents the Raleigh Chamber’s First Responders Appreciation Breakfast
Hundreds of first responders, local dignitaries, community...
Supplying a Secure Future
CPI Security is supplying a secure future for our children...
CPI Partners with Steele Creek YMCA for Summer Activities
CPI Security partnered with the Steele Creek YMCA for the...
Everyday Living
How to Update and Confirm Your CPI Security Account Information
It is important to keep your CPI Security account...
How-to Guide: Packing Tips for Moving & Other Moving Hacks
Moving soon? It can feel like the to-do list only grows...
What is the Best Room Temperature?
We all want to be comfortable in our homes, no matter what...
Business
7 Benefits of a Monitored Security System for Professional Services Offices
Professional services offices—such as lawyers,...
Top 5 Retail Security Challenges & How to Overcome Them
From protecting merchandise to ensuring the safety of...
8 Perimeter Security Best Practices for Auto Rental Companies
Auto rental businesses face many potential threats and...