What is levelized billing?
If you’ve ever opened an email from your utility company and felt shocked by your energy consumption, you’re not alone. Energy usage fluctuates with...
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Carolina Youth Coalition named CPI Security its Donor of the Year for 2024-2025
CPI Security is proud to have been named Carolina Youth Coalition's 2024-2025 Donor of the Year! Carolina Youth Coalition is a non-profit...
Important: Fraud Alert
Important Customer Alert We want to make you aware of reported unethical activity in your area. In some cases, the actions may have been unlawful....
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6 Tips to Protect Your Packages and Prevent Holiday Theft
Did you know? At the time of this blog posting, $12...
CPI’s Homeowner’s Guide to Motion Sensors
A motion sensor, or motion detector, is a key part of any...
Burglary vs. Robbery vs. Theft: What’s the Difference?
We tend to use the terms burglary, robbery, theft, and...
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 2024, victims of burglary offenses...
What Causes Orbs on Security Camera Footage?
You’ve likely seen a white or yellowish blob cross your...
Real Stories
The Power of Real Time Response
CPI Security’s Real Time Response℠ is what sets us apart...
CPI Saves Woman Trapped in South Carolina Home
It was almost two o’clock in the morning on May 9 when a...
Carbon Monoxide Detector Saves Graniteville, SC Family
It was a Wednesday afternoon when Alexis Williams heard an...
Community
36th Annual CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot Anticipating Sell-Out in 2024!
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Thanksgiving Day will once again see...
CPI Security Pledges to Invest $1 Million in Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
CHARLOTTE, N.C - As Hurricane Helene’s devastation...
Carolina Youth Coalition Opens Second Location at CPI Security
(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) - Carolina Youth Coalition is now...
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...