We're fortunate to live in a beautiful part of the world with incredible beaches and quaint mountain towns nearby. Whether due to the sunny days or miles of coastline, San Diego, CA, is known for its somewhat relaxed, easy-going vibe. It’s easy to think you’re safe and secure in this type of environment, and, for the most part, you are. 

A recent report from the Criminal Justice Clearinghouse found just over 53,950 property crimes in the San Diego region in 2021, amounting to $244 million worth of property stolen or about $668,000 on average each day. About one in every 68 residents falls victim to this type of crime. 

Reports like this remind us that not everyone has a laid-back San Diego attitude and that it’s important to protect our homes, belongings, and loved ones. At One Touch Living, we've provided our clients in Southern California with the latest innovative smart technologies and surveillance systems for over 20 years. In that time, we’ve witnessed tremendous advancements in home surveillance and smart security cameras. Let’s explore a few of the latest features that can help keep you and yours safe.

Your home should be a place of solace and sanctuary. Feeling safe is essential for any family; and adding home security cameras can offer you that much-needed peace of mind.

There are many options available when it comes to security, and you might be intrigued by the highly promoted off-the-shelf products. Many cheaper security systems are high on the promise of ingenuity and feature sets with simple installation. Unfortunately, while there are some merits, these devices are lacking in many crucial areas. What they do not offer is robust security, reliability, or image clarity. Video surveillance is like many things; you get what you pay for.

Are you intrigued by the possibilities a better security system furnishes? Continue reading to learn why you need a professionally installed system for your Rancho Santa Fe, CA smart home.