Why Should You Install Security Cameras?

It is no surprise that Closed Circuit Television Systems (CCTVs) are highly effective security systems that can provide you with 24-7 video surveillance of your home and business.

In addition to capturing videos that can be used for police investigations and court cases, they act as a deterrent, making it more difficult for crime to happen in the first place.

These video surveillance systems are essential for modern home security for a variety of reasons, such as:

In comparison with the older models, modern CCTV performs much better. With this type of technology, you are guaranteed the highest quality HD vision, often in full colour, to assist you in identifying criminals. As well as motion sensors and auto-alerts, they also incorporate some other innovations into their design.

Modern CCTV will allow you to connect your smartphone or tablet to the system so that you can view live rolling footage from any location at any time. In addition, modern devices will enable you to record high-definition recordings 24 hours a day and store them on remote drives, online in the cloud or on SD cards. Gone are the days of keeping the video on CDs or DVDs.

Insurance expenses are high in North Queensland, but installing security cameras will help drive those premiums down. In addition, many insurance companies will offer discounts for homeowners who demonstrate proactive measures to secure their property and possessions. If you have taken proactive steps to secure your assets, you will save money on your insurance premiums.

Unfortunately, Townsville is currently being targeted by opportunistic criminals who will seek out any vulnerable home to steal your car keys, cash and other valuables.

It would be a devastating experience to have someone break into your house and steal everything you have worked so hard for. This is a very stressful experience, as not only are you coping with the loss of possessions but your sense of safety at home is also threatened.



When you protect your home with security cameras, you are installing a valuable deterrent that may make any would-be criminal think twice before trying to break into your home.

CCTV systems used to be a luxury reserved for the wealthy. Systems of this type once cost tens of thousands of dollars and were not affordable for most households.

Technology advancements have reduced the costs of these systems, making them more affordable now. With less than $1000, you can cover the entire home without compromising quality. To install security cameras at your property, contact the experts at T.N. Locke Communications today.