What You Need to Know – Lifeshield Security

Company Background: Headquartered in Yardley, Pennsylvania, Lifeshield offers wireless home security systems with unique features not available through other companies. According the company, they were the first home security company to offer interactive home security features with remote accessibility. The company offers services in all 50 states of the US and has been in business for over 50 years.

Monitoring Services: Lifeshield offers multiple 24/7 monitoring plans that include coverage for burglaries, fire, medical emergencies, carbon monoxide, flood, freezing temperatures, and video surveillance. Home monitoring can be done from mobile devices so homeowners can stay in touch whenever they want from wherever they are.

Benefits: The monitoring services provided by Lifeshield are continuous and the company stays connected with five interconnected command centers across the country. Each center has a primary system, a back-up system, and a disaster recovery center so users will never be without security. The company offers a price-match guarantee as well as a 30-day money back guarantee.

Technology : Lifeshield offers superior security wireless technology that includes use of broadband Internet and cellular technology for primary protection, backup monitoring through phone lines, customizable sensor and system settings to protect your home, and three control centers in your home to prevent systems from being compromised. The company also offers a security package designed specifically for those that rent their residence.

Cost: Lifeshield provides two options for security system installation. There is a do it yourself plan and a concierge service. The DIY plan offers a basic security system for $299 upfront where you must install the components yourself. The Concierge services plan offers free installation and coverage for in-home servicing for just $5 a month.. The monitoring packages range between $29.99 for the silver package with a 36-month agreement to the Platinum package for $35.99 with a 36 month agreement.

Overall Impression: Lifeshield appears to have all of the necessary technology to protect your home without having to create a complicated security system. The company claims to have the fastest monitoring response time in the industry through broadband services. The company’s website offers a lot of resources and information for free homeowners can use to protect their property. The backup system in-home gives homeowners the peace of mind their system cannot be disabled. The cost of the system is reasonable and very competitive in the home security industry and the price match guarantee certainly gives the buyer the advantage.

Posted on Tuesday, July 10th, 2012 by editor

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Home Security Statistics

Every 14.6 seconds, a burglary takes place in the US. ±
Average loss per burglary: $1,725. ±
Homes without security systems are about three times as likely to be broken into than homes with security systems. ±
Favorite items: cash, jewelry, electronic equipment, silver, guns and other items easy to sell. ±
± Washington Post, 2007 (link)