Industry News & Updates | Touchton Electric & Alarms

We specialize in home security systems and burglary alarms in the Joplin, MO area. We care about your safety and the safety of your family. With that in mind, we want to share a few safety tips you can use with your children to keep them safe this Halloween as they...

As more and more Americans cross the threshold to becoming senior citizens, many will move in with their children to live out their golden years. While we often think of home security systems as something to protect us from outside threats, it can also help give peace...

Many people will come home from summer vacation and incorrectly assume that just because they're home wasn't burglarized that they are safe from burglary and have made it through another season. The problem is that criminals know no timeline. Your home is just as...

Home safety is important and we spend a lot of time helping our customers to gain peace of mind by helping to ensure that they feel safe within the walls of their own homes. The majority of our work is spent installing home security systems and burglar alarms....

Now that school is out and the summer months are upon us, many families take the opportunities to go and ‘get away from it all’. While everyone needs a vacation from time and time and it’s always good to spend time with your family, some will not even consider the...

We are entering a time known by many as the “internet of things” since more and more of our devices connect to the internet and internet connectivity is becoming a standard in all homes. This has enabled home security to move forward in great strides and to give many...

Simply put, video camera surveillance is the supervision of behavior, activities, or other changing information, with the intention of managing, directing, or protecting. Video camera surveillance allows individuals to watch from a distance by means of electronic...

While you already know to arrange for someone to pick up your mail and to leave the lights on timers while you’re on vacation, here are a few more tips to keep in mind to help protect your family and home year round. Upgrade Your Locks When selecting locks for...

Video security systems are becoming more and more vital due to the increasing amount of crime and vandalism around us. They can provide you with video footage that can either be streamed live or recorded for later viewing in order to provide increased peace of mind...