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Should you spend your security budget on cameras or an alarm? It is a common question. A better one is this. What does each system detect, and how early can it warn you, or put someone off? Active deterrence cameras and traditional alarms do different jobs. For many homes and businesses, the strongest setup uses both. What does a traditional alarm do? A standard intruder alarm uses sensors to spot activity in protected areas. Door contacts notice a door opening. Motion detect

Your switchboard is the box that sends power to every circuit in your home. Most people never look at it until something goes wrong. But it often gives warning signs first. Here are the signs to look for, and which ones mean you should call a licensed electrician straight away. What does a switchboard do? Your switchboard splits the power coming into your home into separate circuits, like lights, power points, the oven and the aircon. Each circuit has a protection device, suc