Break-ins and Car Theft In Charleston's Cane Bay Neighborhood

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Protecting Your Family and Home

Recently there have been a number of home break-ins and auto thefts in our Charleston communities. Last week in Cane Bay, cars were broken into and one was even taken from the driveway of one family while they were packing for vacation. Thanks to law enforcement the vehicle was found, unfortunately for the owner of the vehicle their vacation money was in the vehicle at the time of the theft and was not retrieved.

Home Security Monitoring

There are lots of do it yourself options for home security that can save you money like the nest security doorbell monitor or the SimpliSafe Home Security System. There are also professionally installed systems that may save you time and effort.

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Special Offer

In light of recent events we have partnered up with ADT to offer all current and past Cardinal Home Inspection customers and agents access to exclusive Home Security offers.

If you're interested in getting a detailed quote or estimate on an ADT security system you can fill out this form and an ADT represenative will call you to review your needs and concerns.

Kind Regards,

Your Team at Cardinal Home Inspections
3236 Landmark Drive Suite 112
North Charleston, SC 29418
843-568-0381
www.cardinalhi.com

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