Tips and Tricks For Your Home Safety

Security Technician at work in a Myrtle Beach home to upgrade to a smart home.

Top 5 Home Tech Upgrades to Start the Year Right

The start of a new year is the perfect time to rethink how your home...
Fancy home theater set up in a private home.

New Year, Better Home: How to Reimagine Your Home Audio and Theater System

The start of a new year often brings a desire for fresh beginnings. People reorganize...
15 Lessons We’ve Learned in 15 Years of Security and Smart Solutions

15 Lessons We’ve Learned in 15 Years of Security and Smart Solutions

Fifteen years ago, we started Strand Security with a simple belief: people deserve to feel...
view of a home decorated for Christmas with lights and a christmas tree, putting the occupants in a holiday mood

How to Set the Holiday Mood at Home with Sonos and Smart Lighting

Creating a cozy, joyful atmosphere is one of the best parts of the holiday season....
An access gate installed at a private property, accessible with a gate card reader.

Top 5 Reasons to Install an Access Gate Before the New Year Starts

If improving your property’s safety, functionality, and value is part of your 2026 goals, there's...
The Grinch is a burglar, breaking into a home, and is now leaving with presents and electronics.

Stop the Grinch! Common Holiday Break-In Tactics (and How to Stop Them)

The holiday season is a time of joy, family, and celebration, but it also opens...
larrge TV on a fireplace in a southern home, connected to a home security system

The Smart Home Bundle: Why More Customers Are Combining Security & Audio Installs

As smart technology becomes a bigger part of daily life, homeowners are realizing that the...
Security supervisor monitoring business security cameras in the backroom of a local store

Why Camera Footage Can Protect Your Business During Holiday Crowds

The holiday season is a busy time for Myrtle Beach area businesses. From restaurants and...