John Fox 
The idea behind wireless jamming is that a device transmits data via a specific frequency when it is wireless. The first frequency must be disrupted or jammed by sending out a stronger signal than the first to block it so that it cannot be received. To jam the first signal properly, the second must be … Read more
When I help clients with security installations, one of the most common issues they have is hooking up their security camera to a TV (traditionally, it was a VCR). While these may be outdated, some people still choose to use these and hopefully upgrade to a DVR or NVR later; regardless, here, we’ll cover it … Read more
I love hunting, and using a trail camera is one of my favorite ways to get a good look at the game without scaring it away. However, open and public trails lead to many issues, and many times, I found myself fuming when someone has stolen my game camera. Lately, I have been using a … Read more
When looking at do-it-yourself projects, this one should not be too difficult for the majority of people to do in their homes. Whether you are trying to be a little frugal or a DIYer, I am going to go through and help you create a security camera housing using some of the techniques that I … Read more
Today, many people have a safe to store weapons, ammunition, and other important or valuable objects. Bolting it down to the floor is often not an option because it may be a rented house. Below are some alternatives. We recommend you continue reading if you want to know how to secure a safe without bolting … Read more
A fuzzy security camera image is a common problem with many systems. This can be caused by several factors, including the type of camera used, the quality of the camera lens, and even external factors such as Infrared (IR) glare. In this post, I will cover some of the most common causes and how to … Read more
With rising burglary cases, we must pull out all the stops to ensure the safety of our homes. One of the most effective ways is by installing security bars. You can make DIY security bars and quickly and easily protect your assets from burglary. While doing this project, the focus is to cover all the … Read more
Trail cameras make capturing wildlife photos simple and fun. You can install them in the woods and let them do the work for you without fear of scaring away wildlife. However, even the sturdiest trail cameras could become exposed to several issues through either damage by an animal, theft, or harsh weather conditions. Thankfully, you … Read more
If you like to skip the camera installers and do everything by yourself, you have come to the right place. This how-to guide will discuss security camera installation through the soffit (decorative vertical trim placed over the roof’s edge). The wiring part is usually the trickiest step of the installation, but don’t worry; I will … Read more
For most people building a home, security is the number one concern. People want their homes to make them feel safe and secure to tend to their life without worries of any threats. For this reason, the quality of the materials and pieces used to build a house must be top-notch, so it can provide … Read more
Crime rates are at an all-time high worldwide, so security devices and technology innovations are also at an all-time high. One of these devices is the ring doorbell but as these became more popular, so did their theft. Don’t worry, since when thieves evolve, so do we, and we here at SafeNow have put together … Read more
Below I will explore some of the different ways to secure your home from threats that I have learned as a security installer. No one intends to be a victim of a crime or break-in, but it does happen. And when it does, it can be a traumatic experience. Making your home less vulnerable to … Read more
Recent studies have shown that up to 80% of burglaries use the backyard as the first access point. As a security installer, I have seen this happen again and again. Without securing your backyard, you’re inviting a whole subset of issues, from wild animals to robberies. Today, I will bring you some tips and ideas … Read more
When you need to hide a camera indoors, you can choose many methods. Here are nine creative ways to hide a security camera indoors so that it is well hidden yet also effective in covering a wide section of the room. 1. Using a Pot You could place a small camera in a potted plant … Read more
Sometimes we have a nosy neighbor that won’t listen to reason and records us on our property no matter what we do. No one wants to be walking out in their backyard in their bathrobe and be afraid that someone is recording. Below I will go through the top methods to block a neighbor’s security … Read more
Have you lost the keys to the lock you placed on your storage unit and cannot get inside? Don’t worry, it happens to the best of us, and below I will cover how to get right back in by cutting off a lock on a storage unit. Below I will show a few of the … Read more
