Smart Exterior Lighting
A Bright Idea for Enhanced Home Security
In the realm of home defense, smart exterior lighting stands as an effective and proactive measure to deter potential intruders. A well-lit home exterior not only removes the cloak of darkness that intruders often rely on but also signals an attentive and security-conscious homeowner.
Firstly, smart lighting systems can be programmed to follow a schedule, mimicking the presence of occupants even when the house is empty. This feature is particularly useful for individuals who travel frequently. The ability to control lighting remotely via a smartphone app adds a layer of unpredictability, further confusing potential intruders.
Moreover, these smart systems often integrate with motion sensors, triggering lights when movement is detected. This sudden illumination serves as a psychological deterrent, as intruders are startled and exposed. Additionally, the integration with security cameras ensures that any suspicious activity is well-lit and recorded, providing valuable evidence if needed.
Environmental adaptability is another advantage. Smart lights can adjust their brightness based on natural light levels, ensuring consistent visibility around the property without being overly intrusive. This feature is not only energy-efficient but also community-friendly, maintaining a balance between security and neighborly consideration.
Finally, the aesthetic appeal of smart lighting should not be underestimated. A well-lit home is inviting and gives off an impression of order and vigilance, further reinforcing the image of a secure and well-maintained property.
Smart exterior lighting is a versatile and efficient tool in the home defense arsenal. It offers a blend of deterrence, surveillance enhancement, and aesthetic appeal, making it a smart investment for homeowners prioritizing security and peace of mind.
What
-Have visible, mounted motion detection lights on each wall of your home.
-Have complete 360 degree coverage of motion detection lighting of your home. No one can approach any part of your home without being illuminated.
-Porch light and light over the garage always on whenever the sun is down.
Why
-Makes the bad guy think twice about targeting your home. Bad guys don’t want to be seen so they won’t like targeting your home if they think they will be lit up if approaching it.
-Makes the neighborhood safer if bad guys see lights on and mounted lights
-Makes neighbors feel safer knowing that their neighbors have lights
How
-How and where to install will be coming soon in a video format.
Where
-There are many places where these can be purchased. A quick and easy way is through ring.com. Many are wireless and can be installed quickly.
When
-This step of Deter is considered complete when:
-You have visible motion detection lights that cover the entire perimeter of your home.
-You have a porch and garage light that are automated to come on from dusk to dawn.
-Lights are situated so potential bad guys can see them from the street or when approaching any part of your home.