The average Toronto home owner may consider using an intercom system as being a little too elaborate when it comes to standard home safety. Any reputable Toronto Locksmith who specializes in home and business security will be the first to tell you that you can never have enough security when it comes to the safety of your family and possessions.
A good intercom system can provide extra security for you and your family both when you are at home or away. They are a security feature that is affordable, easy to use and give you great peace of mind.
Perhaps you have youngsters who have reached that independent stage and are just past the age of accepting the care of a babysitter. You as the parents are really apprehensive about leaving your young teen alone after school, or when you go out for an evening. Yet you know they must build their independence at their age. Having an intercom system to give them and you some extra security support can take a mountain of stress off you. Also, even though kids don’t like to admit it they too are often apprehensive about being on their own for the first little while. Chances are after school they may some buddies coming over but you don’t want them answering the door when you aren’t there. The intercom system will allow them to respond to who is at the door without having to open it.
Then another great use for the intercom system is where seniors are concerned. All too often seniors rush to the door to respond to someone there and can end up tripping and injuring themselves in their haste. Plus they are vulnerable to undesirables as well. With the intercom system they can speak with who is at the door and then decide whether they want to open it.
In general this is a great security system for families where Dad is away on business trips and the rest of the family is home alone. It also gives him peace of mind.
When it comes to choosing the best intercom system for you the best thing to do is rely on a experienced Toronto Locksmith who will determine what your specific needs are then recommend the best system for you. There are several different types and makes with them each having their own unique features. For example, there are some models that will allow you to respond to whoever is at your door from your cell phone no matter where you are. This is an additional safety feature that a lot of people favor as it creates the illusion to those at the door that you are actually in your home. It is a great deterrent for unscrupulous individuals who are checking to see whether anyone is in the residence.
Give us a call here at Pre-Lock 416-773-5625. Any of our expert Toronto Locksmiths who specialize in home security will be pleased to assist you in making the right intercom choice based on your needs.