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November, 2020
Up to one in three people in America will be victims of porch package theft, and those odds increase during the holidays. A Video Doorbell allows you to see…
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October, 2020
IS IT TIME TO REPLACE YOUR SMOKE DETECTORS? The National Fire Protection Association recommends replacing your smoke detectors every 10 years. Are you over-due? EMC Security will make it…
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September, 2020
EMC Security has enhanced the online payment portal. Features: View Invoices Due View Paid Invoices View Receipts Add Users Save Payment Methods Coming Soon Request technical service Update your…
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4 Simple Security Mistakes That Put Your Home at Risk
No one is perfect but making mistakes when it comes to your home security system can be unforgiving. Homeowners who donโt take the time to properly secure their homes…
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March, 2020
WHILE YOU HAVE SOME TIME ON YOUR HANDSโฆ While weโre all hunkered down at home, many of us are tackling projects weโve put off, cooking and baking new recipes,…
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January, 2020
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Make home safety your familyโs new years resolution. NEW YEARโS RESOLUTION #1 I will set my alarm even when I am home. Our number one priority…
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Tips to Feel Safe When Living Alone
There are many advantages to living alone, one of the most noticeable is that you have your own space and freedom to live the way you want. Despite the…
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Home Security Cameras: 3 Reasons Why You Should Install Them Now
Many years ago, home security cameras were reserved for wealthy homeowners and were typically thought of as luxury items but nowadays, home security cameras have become a very common…
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Security System Upgrade โ When and Why is it Important?
Most homeowners experience excitement when installing their first home security system but as time goes on, they tend to overlook the evolution of truth โ a security system is…
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Have a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving!
Year after year, cooking remains the leading cause of home fires, accounting for almost half of all US home firesโฆ According to the latest U.S. Home Cooking Fires report,…
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Best Place to Put an Indoor Security Camera
Every home could use an indoor security camera as an extension of their home security system. They are great for peace of mind when you have a new baby,…
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Keeping Your Home Safe This Christmas
Christmas should be about enjoying time with your family, opening gifts, and watching holiday movies, not worrying about the safety and security of your home while you are away!…
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What is the Best County in Georgia to Live
According to Niche, Oconee County gets an A+. Ranked as #1 for three of the top 4 categories: Best for Families Best Public Schools Best to Buy a House…
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Don’t Miss These Essential Home Safety Items
Be prepared for any emergency with these must-have items in your home. Smart-lock Replace the ordinary deadbolt on your door with a smart lock to access your home using…
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8 Ways You May be Inviting Intruders Into Your Home
According to the FBI, the average financial loss from a burglary is more than $2,000 Despite taking every precaution, some homeowners unwittingly attract burglars to their property. Hereโs how.…
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EMC Security Saved Our Home From Fire
Most Common Causes of Home Fires In 2019, fire departments in the U.S. responded to an estimated 361,500 home fires. These fires caused roughly 2,870 deaths and 12,700 reported…
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How Do Glass Break Sensors Work?
Glass breaks can be an important addition to your home security system. Glass breaks are sensors that detect the sound frequency and percussion of glass breaking and send the…
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Customer Newsletter – September 2020
EMC Security has enhanced the online payment portal. Features: View Invoices Due View Paid Invoices View Receipts Add Users Save Payment Methods Coming Soon Request technical service Update your…
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Why Your Security System Should Use Cellular Communication
Your home security system has three options to communicate with your monitoring service provider, such as EMC Security. Those options are landline, Wi-Fi, and cellular. While each connection type…
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How to Prevent Being Locked Out
Have you ever been locked out of the house? Itโs not easy to do anymore since we have so many electronics to help, but sometimes it canโt be helped…
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Customer Newsletter – August 2020
1. Boost Your Monitoring Experience Set-up your password hint today In todayโs world, we have passwords and IDs for almost every aspect of our lives. Experts say they should…
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Say “No” to Auto-Renewals
Have you ever sign up for a subscription or on-going service and then get surprised by a renewal charge that shows up on your credit card bill weeks later?…
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What to do if your package is stolen
Many of us have felt the frustration of expecting a package delivery and it not arriving on time. Worse yet, an increasing number of people have received a notice…
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Georgia School Bus Law – Reminder
Many school systems have opted for online learning this fall. But there are also many districts that have offered in-school learning โ so buses will be on the roads…
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Home Burglary Prevention Checklist
The following checklist was designed to help you improve the overall security and safety of your home. The main purpose of any home security inspection is to help you…
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Tips For Outdoor Camera Placement
A home without a security system is 3 times as likely to get broken into than one with a security system. Video cameras add even more protection because they…
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Top 4 Reasons to Get a Video Doorbell
When it comes to safety, thereโs nothing we depend on more than our abodes, not only do they contain most of our possessions but itโs what we rely on…
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3 Ways to Cut Insurance Costs with Security
Many homeowners assume that living in a safe neighborhood eliminates the risk for a burglary, which is not the case. In the unfortunate event that they find their valuables…
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Outdoor Burning in Georgia.
The Environmental Protection Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resourcesrestricts open burning from May through September of each year. Why? During the warm weather seasons, the particulates in…
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How a Social Media Status Update Can Cost You Thousands of Dollars
Thereโs almost nothing better than being on summer vacation. When youโre having fun, itโs so tempting to share all the excitement on social media. However, you may want to…
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Riverside Military School Case Study
Advanced, cost effective video surveillance solution. Chosen for providing the most advanced, cost effective solution, EMC Security designed and installed a video surveillance solution for Riverside Military Academy with…
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Spring Cleaning Tips With Safety In Mind
Itโs that time of year again. Most of us are โsocial distancing” at home and have some time on our hands. So we donโt really have many excuses not…
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Dog vs Security System
One of the reasons why people think they donโt need or want a security system is because they have a dog. Itโs hard to defend against a beloved dog,…
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Lawn Care Safety
Get an Instant Quote In the warm weather months, many Saturday mornings in Atlanta are heralded with the drone of the lawnmower. How many of these lawnmower owners have…
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The EMC Security Difference
The number 1 question people ask is: What makes EMC Security different than other companies? 1. No Contracts! It should be no surprise that the biggest difference is that…
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Your Guide to Buying Home Security
Purchasing a security system to protect your home and family can be confusing. There are many options. Every home is different and individual needs vary. Itโs not easy to…
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Teach Your Kids About Your Security System
A home security system provides you and your family with additional protection in the event of an emergency. Ideally, adults should be the only people operating a home security…
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Is Your Home Being Targeted For Burglary?
Many burglars are smarter than youโd think. In fact, there are articles that feature career burglars giving homeowners advice to avoid being a target in the future. While that…
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How to Reuse Your Current Security Equipment
Switching to a better home security monitoring service is called a system takeover. The benefit is thatโif itโs relatively modern and compatibleโyou can keep the equipment you already own…
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Why a proprietary alarm is a thumbs down
Would you be happy purchasing security equipment from a company and being stuck using their service exclusively, even if the service is poor or the price keeps increasing? It…
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Key features of a good home security camera
With a lot of choices available for you, it can often be tough to find the ideal home security system that can keep your home and family feeling safe…
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Why Do Self-Install Security?
EMC Security launched a line of self-install security systems a few years ago. Today, our DIY systems are the most popular, and most affordable systems we offer. We acknowledge…
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How to Spend Your School Security Grant
In 2019, the Georgia Board of Education awarded all public and charter schools with a security grant of $30,000 for security upgrades. The June 30, 2020 deadline for utilizing…
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What to Put in an Emergency Kit
In addition to protecting your loved ones with a security system, itโs a good idea to consider how to protect them from other unexpected incidents such as natural disasters.…
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View Crime Incidents in Your Neighborhood with SpotCrime
Are you moving into a new neighborhood? Do you want to keep informed of crime in your city? Look no further than SpotCrime.com to help. What is SpotCrime? SpotCrime…
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Living With Roommates – Safely
Today, more people are living in shared housing arrangements than ever before. Nearly 79 million adults live in a shared householdโthatโs almost 32% of all adults in America. Whether…
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Before You Buy a Security System – Watch This Video
Want to learn more about the security system thatโs right for you before you make a decision? Contact us at 770-963-0305 and weโll answer any questions you have.
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The Best Fire Extinguisher – and How to Use It
Every Moment Counts. Especially when thereโs a fire. Criminals are selective about what they take, but a fire takes it all. Itโs important to have the proper equipment in…
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Safety at Home – Starting Outside
While examining safety in and around your house, donโt neglect safety measures on the outside of your house โ to prevent an intrusion before it becomes reality. Below are…
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How to Dispose of Hazardous Waste
Most homeowners accumulate, over the years at least a few things are going to require special methods of disposal. Unlike your basic toss-outs or recyclables, hazardous waste can be…
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Safety at Home – Your Kitchen
The kitchen is the heart of the home, but when you break it down, itโs full of sharp knives, hot surfaces, heavy appliances, and breakables. Below is a list…
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Safety at Home – Your Bathroom
The CDC reports that over 230,000 people (15 years and older) visit emergency rooms every year due to injuries that happen in bathroomsโand 14 percent are admitted for prolonged…
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Safety at Home – How Safe is Your Bedroom?
The average American spends almost eight hours sleeping every day. Since most people slumber in their bedrooms, make sure itโs safe and sound. Below are ways to keep your…
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10 Most Dangerous Cities in Georgia – Updated for 2020
Based on the latest FBI crime stats for Georgia (2018 Crime in the United States Report), below is a list of the most dangerous cities in Georgia. The list…
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Safety at Home – The Halls of Your Home
Are the hallways in your house considered to be necessary but wasted space? Hallways get us from Point A to Point B, but they can do much more for…
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Safety at Home – Your Basement
I think we can all agree โ no two basements are alike. Whether your basement is a livable space or rough around the edges, itโs important to keep in…
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EMC Security Referral Program
We understand the importance of having a company you can rely on and would like the opportunity to offer the same level of protection and professional service to your…
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5 Garage Safety Tips
Garages are home to our cars, lawn mowers, andโusuallyโlots of chemicals. Depending on how you secure your garage, it can be easy prey for burglars and for fire. Below…
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EMC Security’s Dispatch Procedures
EMC Security monitors for the following Residential emergency conditions: Burglary Fire Alarm Carbon Monoxide Medical Emergencies Panic/Duress/Hold-Up/Keyfob EMC Securityโs response from the time we receive the alarm signal is…
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How to Prevent Security Camera Hacking
Have you seen the latest news about the popular security cameras and doorbell cameras being hacked? Cameras are supposed to create peace of mind. Instead, these cameras enabled creeps…
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Georgia’s 50 Safest Cities
Safewise, an independent review site, just released their 50 Safest Cities Report in Georgia for 2019. Unfortunately, Georgiaโs overall crime rates are higher than the national average. The violent…
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Insurance Benefits From A Security System
There are many incentives to having a security and or fire monitoring system installed in your business or home. Obvious ones include 24/7 watch over your possessions and loved…
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5 Surprising Statistics About Home Break-Ins
Every year there are 2.2 million burglaries in the United States, which equals one burglary every 14 to 15 seconds. This statistic is shocking, but an even more surprising…
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Top 10 Holiday Safety Tips
Holiday Fire Safety Tips The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) together with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) put together some tips for staying safe during the holidays. 1.…
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Stocking Stuffers That Put Safety First
Itโs the most wonderful time of the year! This season, when shopping for your loved ones, consider gifts and stocking stuffers that put safety first. The following list has…
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EMC Security’s Got Your Back
Real Incident Reports EMC Security has always believed that alarm systems provide peace of mind and are an excellent way to deter burglars, detect fire, and help with medical…
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Why Home Security Is a Perfect Fit for the Millennial Lifestyle
The world is changing, and home security has no intention of being left behind. As technology and lifestyles evolve, home security systems evolve with them โ at least, ours…
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5 Common Misconceptions About Home Security Debunked
A security system is one of the most important purchases you will make for your home. And this purchase shouldnโt be taken lightly. Research your options and take your…
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Safety Tips for Black Friday
There are two kinds of people in the world, those who are willing to brave the Black Friday crowds in search of a great deal and those who wonโt.…
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This Thanksgiving, Weโre Thankful for Safety
For families throughout the US, Thanksgiving is a favorite holiday. Loved ones gathered around the table, counting blessings, mouths watering in anticipation of roast turkey and all the trimmings,…
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Medical Alert Devices: 4 Uncommon Ways They Can Help
A medical alert device is like a dependable friend or family member you can rely on for help when youโre in an emergency situation. Below are a few atypical…
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DONโT LET HALLOWEEN BECOME A BURGLARโS TREAT
With so many people anticipating a fun night of Halloween festivities, there will be an expected abundance of opportunities for burglars to take advantage of unsuspecting homeowners. An Opportunity…
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How to Have A Safe Halloween
Halloween is one of the nights of the year that children anticipate most โ and with so much at stake, itโs easy to understand why. After all, when else…
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Walton Gas Promo For EMC Security Customers
EMC Security is partnering with Walton Gas this month to offer you a special rate to heat your home for the winter. Sign Up For Walton Gas and Get…
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New Strategic Partnership Announcement
EMC Security is pleased to announce a new partnership with North Georgia EMC, serving Dalton, Ringgold, Calhoun, and Fort Oglethorpe areas. Created in 1998 to serve EMC members and…
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The Top Three Elements That Attract Burglars to Businesses
When it comes to scoping out a target, thieves look for particular characteristics. Weโve keyed in on the top three qualities of a business that attract burglars: Businesses that…
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Protecting Your Family with Safety Locks
As a parent, one of your biggest worries is how to keep your children safe at home. Making sure that windows and doors are fully secure so that children…
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Georgia Outdoor Open Fire Restrictions
As of May 1, you cannot openly burn debris in the state of Georgia. The Georgia Environmental Protection Division enforces a 54-county burn ban from May 1 to Sept.…
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Autumn Home Safety Checklist
As autumn approaches and winter draws near, the days begin to grow shorter making it the perfect time to re-evaluate your home security systems. Are there any aspects of…
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Traditional Doorbell vs Smart Doorbell
There have been incredible technological advancements within the market of smart security products in recent years and if you are looking to upgrade your front door security with a…
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Preventing Auto-Renewals
Weโve all been there before Ever sign up for a magazine or subscription and then get surprised by a renewal charge that shows up on your credit card bill…
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Why You Should Start a Neighborhood Watch
An estimated 1,579,527 burglaries occurred in the United States in 2018, but only 216,010 of those intruders were arrested โ thatโs just 13.67%. Establishing a neighborhood watch program is…
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Having That Medical Alert Conversation
When is the right time to get mom and dad started with an emergency alert system? Sometimes itโs difficult to tell because there are no clearly defined rules for…
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Three Reasons You Need a Pet Camera
Security Cameras and Pets Not only do indoor security cameras help protect our homes, but they can also help us keep an eye on your pet at all hours…
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The Gone in 60 Seconds EMC Security Checklist
Let the Countdown Begin With all the hustle and bustle of getting up and out on a weekday morning, it can be difficult to remember the kidsโ lunches, let…
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Wired vs Wireless Home Security Systems
Which System Is Right For You? If you are looking to install a home alarm system, youโve probably wondered whether itโs best to go with a wired or wireless…
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What to Do After a Burglary
My House Was Broken Into? What Should I Do? If youโve just suffered a home burglary you may simply be asking what do I do now? Whether youโre in…
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The New Georgia School Bus Law
Maintaining Safety around Georgia School Buses With many kids heading back to school, itโs a good time for a reminder of an important new law in Georgia outlining when…
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Top 5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Home Alarm System
Home security technology is forever changing and improving. And while itโs true that you can upgrade it on a regular basis, it is important to stay informed on industry-changing…
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What Burglars Are Looking For In Your Home
Most burglars tend to avoid the challenge of intruding a home that is protected while opting for homes with weaker security. Nevertheless, once a burglar has gained access to…
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Security Benefits of Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor lights make for an easy crime deterrent throughout the night. While motion-sensing lights are by far the best option, simply leaving a porch light on along with the…
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City of Decatur False Alarm Ordinance
Sec. 38-34. False Alarm Fines For a response to any false alarm, the Decatur municipal court shall fine and collect such fines as follows from the person or business…
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EMC Security โ Office Services
Get an Instant Quote Commercial & Industrial Security Solutions for Offices Worker safety, fire protection, remaining code compliant, and securing important documents are key issues in office environments. Below…
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EMC Security – Manufacturing Services
Get an Instant Quote Security Solutions for Manufacturing Facilities Key challenges for manufacturing facilities include verifying quality control standards, evaluating manufacturing up-time, and mitigating workplace injury. Below are the…
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EMC Security – Data Center Services
Get an Instant Quote Security Solutions for Data Centers It is critical for a data center to protect valuable technological assets and information in a low foot-traffic environment. Below…
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How to Think Like a Burglar
Most people are respectable law-abiding citizens and tend not to have criminal minds. However, as a homeowner, sometimes it helps to tap into your dark side to create a…
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Security Tips for Travelers
Ask any business professional and theyโll tell you, the world has grown in ways that demand professional services all over the world, which is why a growing number of…
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EMC Security – Utilities Services
Get an Instant Quote Security Solutions for Utility Plants Challenges facing utilities are protecting the critical infrastructure that serves the community as well as remaining code compliant with growing…
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AT EMC SECURITY, WE KEEP CUSTOMERS SECURE AND PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL TIME.
Build a career at EMC Security, a leading provider of residential and commercial security solutions service the Greater Atlanta Metropolitan area.
ITโS GREAT TO WORK AT EMC SECURITY. HEREโS WHY:
BENEFITS
Take care of yourself as you service our customers.
- Health and Dental plans
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- Paid Vacation
- Life Insurance
FLEXIBILITY
Service area and schedules are created to make it easier to balance work/life commitments.
GROWTH
Continue to gain skills to grow your career.
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EMC Security is a team of like-minded individuals making every moment count and supporting each other.
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Customized Maintenance Plan
Uncover potential problems before they arise
Provide on-site and remote response
Protect your investment whether itโs a basic IP-based video or access control system or is a fully integrated security management or fire system.
Consistency and Continuity
EMC Security protects your system, just as the system protects your facility. For those currently considering a security or fire installation, we will evaluate your facility and provide a comprehensive needs analysis. If your facility is protected by an existing electronic security or fire system, we will appraise your system to help determine the appropriate maintenance plan level.
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Coach Mark Richt
Coach Mark Richt knows the best defense for your home is EMC Security.
โIf youโre not using EMC Security to defend your home and family, you need to step up your game.โ
EMC Security is a clear #1 with modern home security systems, 24/7 professional monitoring, camera systems, and smart home automation โ with their famous no-contract service.
New professional and DIY systems
You decide! Choose from professionally installed or DIY self-installed systems at a significant savings.
Activate the system already in your home
Switch service or activate the alarm system already in your home. Our process is quick and easy.
Be the first to know whatโs going on
Wireless cameras and DVR camera systems
Fire and CO protections
Keep everyone safe by placing monitored smoke and CO detectors in your home โ at no extra monthly service cost.
Smart home protection
Integrate connected home devices to your security system to monitor for water leaks, control temperature, lock doors, and turn on/off your lights.
