It Happened To Me: How I Survived an Armed Robbery
I Am a Survivor My name name is Heather Bryant and my husband and I own Strand Security, a residential and commercial security alarm systems company. I’m blessed to work with an amazing team and we...
View Article7 People In Your Life Who Need To Know Self-Defense
Prepare for the Unexpected! Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you felt uncomfortable, or scared? Someone might have been approaching you and you just weren’t sure what to do or how to...
View ArticleA Warning and an Offer to Help After an Armed Robbery – Strand In The News!
Strand Security In The News! Just in case you missed it… Strand Security made the local news (as in – we were on TV!) last Wednesday May 4, 2016 when Erin MacPherson of WPDE News 15 came out for an...
View Article5 Hot Summer Security Tips To Keep You Safe While Having Fun
Hot Summer Security Tips! Summer season is upon us; summer vacations have been planned and fun trips are booked. Maybe… you are traveling to Myrtle Beach? Maybe you live here in Myrtle Beach or on the...
View Article13 Simple Self-Defense Tips That Could Save Your Life!
Have You Ever Been Attacked? Hopefully, you have not, and we hope no one who reads this will ever need these tips! However, when it comes to self defense, we’d much rather have you be prepared than...
View Article3 Unique Father’s Day Gift Ideas For Outdoor Summer Family Fun!
Who Doesn’t Love to Hang Out With Dad in the Summer, Outside? We at Strand Security are so very lucky to live near the beach! Our summer starts early and lasts… well, until we say it’s over! The...
View ArticleWould You Know How To Fight Off A Kidnapper?
Have You Seen This Crazy Video and Headline Today? It’s all over the news and parents everywhere are running scared! (as they should be!) Attempted Kidnapping In Broad Daylight In Front of a Parent!...
View Article5 Steps To Take When Choosing A Security Company to Help Protect Your Business
Security Should Be a Business Necessity, Not a Luxury! We know how much time, money, sweat an yes, tears it takes to start a business – we are business owners ourselves. When creating your business...
View Article6 Awesome Sonos Tips for Sports Fans Everywhere!
Sonos speakers are so versatile! We love having these Sonos speakers in our office and our home. We always have great quality sounds whenever and wherever we want it. These speakers are also great if...
View Article3 Ways to Secure Your Home While You Are At Work
Who Is Watching Your Home? While you are work, many people drive and walk by your home. Those people include neighbors with dogs, neighborhood joggers, maintenance people servicing your neighbors,...
View ArticleWhat To Think About Before Contacting a Security Alarm Company
You Know You Need a Security System, Now What? If you’ve made the decision to protect those you love and those you are responsible for – your family and your employees, and it’s time to get a security...
View ArticleHow Burglars Know You Have a Dog and Why They Care!
Owning a Dog Is A Deterrent For a Potential Burglar How is that for a bold statement? It’s true! “If I saw a sticker for a home security system, that would have been enough of a deterrent recalls...
View Article13 Amazing Central Vacuum Facts That Blew Us Away!
Have You Ever Used a Central Vacuum? If you’ve never seen one or used a central vacuum, you are in for a treat! We firmly believe that ANYONE who is CURRENTLY BUILDING A HOME should have a central...
View ArticleHow To Best Prepare for An Active Hurricane Season
Do You Know Your Hurricane Evacuation Routes? If you live in the south (east) of the United States you have to know about hurricane season; really all up and down the east coast you can be affected by...
View ArticleA Mandatory Evacuation Leaves Your Home Unattended, or Does It?
Hurricane Hermine, go away! This is what we are dealing with in Myrtle Beach right now as Hurricane Hermine is rolling in this Friday afternoon. Pretty scary road conditions, right? And according to...
View ArticleHelp Strand Security Collect Donations for Louisiana Flood Victims!
Do You Remember The Historic SC Flood of October 2015? It’s now called the ‘1000 year flood’ and it happened right here along the Grand Strand and in other parts of South Carolina. Thousands of...
View ArticleWhen Disaster Strikes It’s (Almost) Too Late To Prepare!
Floods, Tropical Storms and Hurricanes What do they have in common? All of these are natural disasters for which you can prepare! Newsflash – Many people do not prepare for natural disasters and thus...
View ArticleWhy You Need To Replace Your Batteries Now!
Does Your Home Have Smoke Detectors? Today is the Autumn Equinox and since this day is the start of a ‘change’ of season, we are using this date to remind you to change something very important in your...
View Article7 Things to Teach Your Child To Be Safe and Protected Now!
Looks Who’s Home Alone! As parents to three kids, as small business owners and as security company owners, we know a thing or two about safety and security! We also know that as parents of teens, you...
View Article11 Awesome Safety Tips For The Best Halloween Ever
Trick or Treating anyone? Of course you will be taking your kids out on October 31 to go trick or treating! If you have young children, you’ve already discussed costumes and props, parties and treats,...
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