Every day, the average American home experiences 20 power surges – half of which are internal. Every year, more than 20 million cloud-to-ground lightning strikes cause even more surges, and these losses are not usually covered by your homeowner’s insurance policy. With aging infrastructure, an increase in severe weather, and our increased reliance on technology, power surges… Read More
ProTec Security Systems: Keeping Greenville, SC Safe
For over twenty years, those living in Greenville have seen growth and expansion all over the county. In just the past five years, whether you were a long term resident or a new transplant, the city has developed at a rapid rate. As of 2017 Greenville, SC was named the fourth fastest-growing city in the… Read More
Why Do You Need Surge Protection?
Many of the electronic appliances found in the average consumer’s home today are extremely vulnerable to any electric surge and need to have some form of protection from these surges in order to avoid things like the appliances in question getting fried when your house experiences a power surge. The most optimal way to address… Read More
Replace Your Surge Protectors Regularly
Surge protectors have a limited lifespan. When they’ve exhausted their strength, they may seem to be as good as ever, but they’re no longer able to do their job. To be sure your devices are protected against voltage spikes, you need to replace them periodically. A protector’s lifetime capacity is measured in joules, a unit… Read More
3 Ways to Save Energy with Interactive Home Security
Being able to turn your appliances on and off remotely is one of the main perks of an increasingly smart home security system. You can change your lights with the tap of your smartphone, you can order refills through smart devices, and you can schedule your electronics based on your lifestyle and the calendar. But… Read More
Protect Your Home Business with Interactive Home Security
A home-based business is an investment in your future. Your customers are the key to the future of your business. If you lose trust, the long-term relationships that you worked so hard to develop may cease to exist, and with those relationships: your profits, and eventually your business. Your customers trust you with vital information… Read More
Surge Protection For Your Business and Home
Electrical surges happen often, but usually, they’re either too small to cause immediately notable damage or your system has protections in place. But if you’re running a business, relying on probability or equipment you’re not sure about can be costly. Here’s how to protect both your business and your business equipment from surges. Your power… Read More
The Importance of Whole Home Surge Protection
A power surge can happen anytime, and in the blink of an eye, a single surge can send a current throughout your home that can damage, or even destroy, your sensitive electronic devices. These days we rely on sophisticated technology in our daily lives more than ever, which means that a power surge can be… Read More
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You love our service because you know we have the best security systems in Greenville, SC. We help you to sleep peacefully because we monitor your home, take care of your elderly family members safety, cover your appliances and HVAC, and make sure your meter-based products are covered by our surge protection. All we ask in return is that… Read More
The Advantages of Whole-Home Surge Protection
A power surge can happen out of the blue, and before you can even react. In the blink of an eye, the surge will be over, but the ramifications could be widespread throughout your home. Unless you are protected, even a small power surge could fry your valuable electronics and appliances, causing thousands of dollars… Read More