{"id":8362,"date":"2019-12-09T14:22:18","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T14:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/?p=8362"},"modified":"2026-01-05T12:23:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T12:23:17","slug":"when-household-security-needs-more-than-a-lock-think-smart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/12\/09\/when-household-security-needs-more-than-a-lock-think-smart\/","title":{"rendered":"When household security needs more than a lock think SMART"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/\">\nGlobal Door<\/a> we sell doors not SMART security systems but we are very aware that\nmany of our customers require more than just a&nbsp;\ndoor and an Ultion lock to secure their property and we are always keen\nto assist our customers. As part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfdtrading.co.uk\/\">the\nGFD Group<\/a>\nTimber Composite Doors have a sister company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euro-secure.com\/\">Eurosecure<\/a> that specialises in\neverything you need to secure your home and that includes a whole range of\nSMART products <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smart technology has not\nquietly crept up upon us it has blown in like a tornado changing so many of the\nthings we took for granted as normal living standards. The automated home is\nhere to stay with the continued development of the \u201cinternet of things\u201d linking\nso many of the gadgets in your home digitally and home security has not been\nleft behind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting with the front door\nit when you need more than our Ultion super secure lock why not try the &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ultion Smart Door\nLocks <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ultion lock has gone SMART with features such\nas &#8211; Control from your phone &#8211; Auto lock and unlock it Works with: Bluetooth,\nApple Home Kit, Zigbee, and Z-Wave or for the more traditional a key Its fully\ncustomisable from your free app it supports guest key entry and best of all it\ncan be installed in just 5 minutes and if you want PIN code operation that\u2019s\navailable too \u2013 and that\u2019s just some of the features find out more at <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-euro-secure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.euro-secure.com\/product\/ultion-smart-lock-bluetooth\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>and if you want to keep a\nwatchful eye on your home remotely have you considered &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Home cameras<\/strong><br>\nCCTV systems are one security measure&nbsp;\nthat has benefitted greatly from SMART technology it\u2019s not that long ago\nthat if you told someone you were able to remotely view your property or even\nindividual rooms, or talk to strangers at your door and record all the comings and\ngoings to your computer for security purposes (such as identifying the would be\nburglar) and do it all from a smartphone app \u2013 they would have thought you were\nmad. Yesterday\u2019s dream of interactive CCTV for the domestic residence is now a\nreality and there are a number of systems available that do all of the above\nfind out more at <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-euro-secure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.euro-secure.com\/product\/hd1080-wifi-indoor-camera\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-euro-secure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.euro-secure.com\/product\/ring-stick-up-cam-battery\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>or if you want to let\nstrangers believe you are in when you are actually out have you thought of\nusing a &#8211; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Smart plug<\/strong><br>\nGone are the days when you had to set a plug in timer on your standard lamps to\ngive the impression that you were home&nbsp;\nnow it can all be done from your smart phone and it\u2019s not just lights\nany appliances &nbsp;can be turned on\/off\nremotely when you plug in&nbsp; a power switch\n\u2013 smart plugs are featured in a number of our Smart Home alarm, view and\ncontrol kits \u2013 see <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-euro-secure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.euro-secure.com\/product\/smart-home-alarm-view-control-kit\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The traditional alarm has also gone\nSMART <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Smart Home Alarms<\/strong><br>\nIt no longer has to be an irritant to the neighbours \u2013 you receive instant\nimage alerts to your smartphone whenever &nbsp;motion is detected and as you &nbsp;can arm, part-arm or disarm your device, all\nwith a tap on your smartphone your alarm does not have to ring incessantly when\na false alarm sets it off . &nbsp;Installation\ncould not be easier as many smart home alarms are self-contained with no wired\nconnections required \u2013 find out more about indoor or outdoor alarms at &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-euro-secure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.euro-secure.com\/product\/sync-smart-home-alarm\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>and as a final thought as the\ndark nights are upon us and this is the time of year when statistics tell us\nthat burglaries increase by as much as 38%.&nbsp;\nThe traditional methods of securing your home, good quality locks, audio\nburglar alarms and external lights all work really well but those of us who are\nreally \u201cSMART\u201d are embracing a new technology. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Global Door we sell doors not SMART security systems but we are very aware that many of our customers require more than just a  door and an Ultion lock to secure their property and we are always keen to assist our customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","loftocean_post_primary_category":0,"loftocean_post_format_gallery":"","loftocean_post_format_gallery_ids":"","loftocean_post_format_gallery_urls":"","loftocean_post_format_video_id":0,"loftocean_post_format_video_url":"","loftocean_post_format_video_type":"","loftocean_post_format_video":"","loftocean_post_format_audio_type":"","loftocean_post_format_audio_url":"","loftocean_post_format_audio_id":0,"loftocean_post_format_audio":"","loftocean-featured-post":"","loftocean-like-count":0,"loftocean-view-count":18,"tinysalt_single_post_intro_label":"","tinysalt_single_post_intro_description":"","tinysalt_hide_post_featured_image":"","tinysalt_post_featured_media_position":"","tinysalt_single_site_header_source":"","tinysalt_single_custom_site_header":"0","tinysalt_single_custom_sticky_site_header":"0","tinysalt_single_custom_sticky_site_header_style":"sticky-scroll-up","tinysalt_single_site_footer_source":"","tinysalt_single_custom_site_footer":"0","footnotes":""},"categories":[252,128],"tags":[40,262,168,161],"class_list":["post-8362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-smart-homes","category-ultion-locks","tag-home-security","tag-ring","tag-ultion","tag-yale"],"aioseo_notices":[],"modified_by":"ianr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8362"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8521,"href":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8362\/revisions\/8521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globaldoor.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}