{"id":31147,"date":"2021-03-25T09:59:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-25T16:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/?p=31147"},"modified":"2021-03-25T09:59:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T16:59:20","slug":"3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System"},"content":{"rendered":"

3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System<\/b><\/h1>\n

People all over the world love assurances. We want an assurance from the doctor that we’re going to be okay. We want an assurance that our new investment is going to pan out.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

So, it comes as no surprise that we also want to protect one of the highest investments we’ll ever make. Indeed, the benefits of a home security system are almost impossible to deny.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

While there are many different types of home security systems, they all come with the same deliverable: greater peace of mind. Together, let’s explore the necessity of a security system for your home.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Remote Access<\/b><\/h2>\n

Have you ever left the home and just had a bad feeling? Macaulay Culkin’s fictional mother in <\/span>Home Alone <\/span><\/i>would’ve saved herself a whole lot of trouble if she’d been able to install a modern-day security system in her 1990s home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Today, the best home security system allows you to install cameras throughout your home that can be monitored by software on your phone. Often, you can even lock doors you forgot to secure, adjust the thermostat, and control the lighting from a remote location.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Accessing each of these features can deter crime, especially if you forgot to leave a light on in the evening hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Security Footage<\/b><\/h2>\n

We often see it on the news; now, we can’t even trust our packages will remain secure on the front porch until we get home from work.<\/span><\/p>\n

Worse, criminals who know our work schedule might plan to break-in <\/span>during the day<\/span><\/a> (when an alarming number of robberies occur).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In this worst-case scenario, you could capture the security footage that’s required to proceed with criminal charges. The ol’ cliche will forever be true: a picture is worth a thousand words, and so is security footage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Deduction on Homeowners Insurance<\/b><\/h2>\n

The hope is that no thief would be foolish enough to attempt a break-in on a home that’s loaded with security cameras, floodlights, and alarms. But, you never know; it takes all kinds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

So, when an insurance company sees you’ve taken a few extra steps to secure the property they’re going to insure, they might <\/span>look favorably<\/span><\/a> upon this.<\/span><\/p>\n

Certainly, your alarm system might count towards a discount. But, so can other factors, including deadbolts, fire alarms, and smoke detectors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A Home Security System for You<\/b><\/h2>\n

In a sea of reasons to install a <\/span>home security system<\/span><\/a>, these are three of the most important factors. Being able to remotely access your home, whether you’re gone for an evening or a week, provides tremendous peace of mind.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Beyond that, the cost you incur upfront may help you in the long run; it’s a wise move all around.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Here at CenturyLink<\/span><\/a>, we offer lightning-fast internet, TV, home security, and phone services. Many families like to bundle these features together because you need strong WiFi for all your TV and home security needs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

When you’re ready to explore the different types of home security systems, we’re here for you with rock bottom monthly rates and top-shelf customer service.<\/span><\/p>\n

Feel free to request a <\/span>personalized CenturyLink quote<\/span><\/a> today or call us at 865-465-2313. Allow us to bring some peace to your mind<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":31148,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System - Centurylink<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ensure your family and belongings are safe with a home security system. We explain 3 benefits that will protect the people and things that matter most.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System - Centurylink\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ensure your family and belongings are safe with a home security system. We explain 3 benefits that will protect the people and things that matter most.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"CenturyLink\u2122 \u00bb 1-865-465-2313 \u00bb Internet & Phone Service\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-03-25T16:59:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"jweiss\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@CLAuthorizedDLR\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@CLAuthorizedDLR\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"jweiss\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#\/schema\/person\/3b7fb9b760ef87e4ff27ef60e0e29660\"},\"headline\":\"3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-03-25T16:59:20+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/\"},\"wordCount\":1149,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/\",\"name\":\"3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System - Centurylink\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-03-25T16:59:20+00:00\",\"description\":\"Ensure your family and belongings are safe with a home security system. We explain 3 benefits that will protect the people and things that matter most.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1\",\"width\":2000,\"height\":1500,\"caption\":\"home security system\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/\",\"name\":\"CenturyLink\u2122 \u00bb 1-865-465-2313 \u00bb Internet & Phone Service\",\"description\":\"CenturyLink\u2122 \u00bb 1-865-465-2313 \u00bb Internet & Phone Service\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#organization\",\"name\":\"CenturyLink Authorized Sales Agent\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Centurylink-Authorized-Delear-Logo.png?fit=307%2C85&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Centurylink-Authorized-Delear-Logo.png?fit=307%2C85&ssl=1\",\"width\":307,\"height\":85,\"caption\":\"CenturyLink Authorized Sales Agent\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/x.com\/CLAuthorizedDLR\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#\/schema\/person\/3b7fb9b760ef87e4ff27ef60e0e29660\",\"name\":\"jweiss\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3a08d9bf7741b7411e80e59b8b1d8b56f48f5da5f921f17750477ac1cdd6cbc2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3a08d9bf7741b7411e80e59b8b1d8b56f48f5da5f921f17750477ac1cdd6cbc2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"jweiss\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/author\/jweiss\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System - Centurylink","description":"Ensure your family and belongings are safe with a home security system. We explain 3 benefits that will protect the people and things that matter most.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System - Centurylink","og_description":"Ensure your family and belongings are safe with a home security system. We explain 3 benefits that will protect the people and things that matter most.","og_url":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/","og_site_name":"CenturyLink\u2122 \u00bb 1-865-465-2313 \u00bb Internet & Phone Service","article_published_time":"2021-03-25T16:59:20+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2000,"height":1500,"url":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"jweiss","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@CLAuthorizedDLR","twitter_site":"@CLAuthorizedDLR","twitter_misc":{"Written by":false},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/"},"author":{"name":"jweiss","@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#\/schema\/person\/3b7fb9b760ef87e4ff27ef60e0e29660"},"headline":"3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System","datePublished":"2021-03-25T16:59:20+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/"},"wordCount":1149,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1","inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/","url":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/","name":"3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System - Centurylink","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1","datePublished":"2021-03-25T16:59:20+00:00","description":"Ensure your family and belongings are safe with a home security system. We explain 3 benefits that will protect the people and things that matter most.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1","width":2000,"height":1500,"caption":"home security system"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/3-important-reasons-why-you-need-a-home-security-system\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"3 Important Reasons Why You Need a Home Security System"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#website","url":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/","name":"CenturyLink\u2122 \u00bb 1-865-465-2313 \u00bb Internet & Phone Service","description":"CenturyLink\u2122 \u00bb 1-865-465-2313 \u00bb Internet & Phone Service","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#organization","name":"CenturyLink Authorized Sales Agent","url":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Centurylink-Authorized-Delear-Logo.png?fit=307%2C85&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Centurylink-Authorized-Delear-Logo.png?fit=307%2C85&ssl=1","width":307,"height":85,"caption":"CenturyLink Authorized Sales Agent"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/x.com\/CLAuthorizedDLR"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#\/schema\/person\/3b7fb9b760ef87e4ff27ef60e0e29660","name":"jweiss","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3a08d9bf7741b7411e80e59b8b1d8b56f48f5da5f921f17750477ac1cdd6cbc2?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3a08d9bf7741b7411e80e59b8b1d8b56f48f5da5f921f17750477ac1cdd6cbc2?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"jweiss"},"url":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/author\/jweiss\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/camera.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31149,"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31147\/revisions\/31149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connectnw.net\/centurylink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}