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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Reduce Home Insurance Rates By Using Security Devices

Home InsuranceHave you thought about upgrading your home's security? Perhaps you've decided it may not be financially worthwhile to do so. But think again.

Not only can you protect your family and your assets with improved security, but you may even get a break on your home insurance rates if you make the move. The reason is simple. If you are taking steps to reduce the amount of risk present in your home, your insurance provider is more likely to reduce your rates.

Of course, to get a lower premium on home insurance, you will need to choose the right type of protective device. What can help cut your costs?

Security Systems


Having a built-in security system is one of the easiest ways to reduce your home insurance premium. It is also one of the best tools for keeping your family safe. Numerous options exist and all can be applicable to getting that discount. This includes alarms that simply sound when tripped, as well as home monitoring systems that react and send a message to the police about your potential risk.

Fire Monitoring Tools


Why not upgrade even further with smart home features? You could help defray some of your costs in home insurance if you install a smart home system that detects fire and smoke. Choose one that monitors carbon monoxide levels as well. These tools help to reduce the risk of loss within a home due to a fire or faulty system.

Go Outside


Your security system can and should be present outside of your home as well. To reap the benefits of added security, use motion centered lights around the perimeter of your home. Solar lights are also a nice benefit. The key here is to keep the home illuminated while ensuring your home security system is on and working to protect your property.

Once you install these added protective devices, be sure to let your home insurance company know about them. Generally speaking, you may be eligible for a safety discount after making similar improvements. You do not have to spend a great deal to get the enhanced safety your home needs either.

Boost your security further with the right coverage. Call McInnis Insurance Services, Inc. at (844) 926-0860 for more information on Baton Rouge LA home insurance.

Which measures do you take at home to enhance your security? Share your ideas in the comments section below.
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