Effectiveness of Smoke Alarms: Are You Getting the Most From Yours?
Smoke alarms are your home’s first line of defense against fire, but in order to get the most out of them, you need to ensure they are operating properly. Here’s a few tips to help.
How a home security system deters burglars
What makes your home a target for residential burglary? It may not be the things you’re thinking of. For example, many people believe that if their home is a modest, one-story residence on an “average street,” they are less vulnerable to home invasion than those who live in an upscale neighborhood. But the idea that […]
Home Security: The New Homeowner Checklist
You’ve moved into your new home. Congrats! Here’s a handy checklist of life safety tasks that every new homeowner should keep in mind when moving into their new digs.
Selling Your Home? Tips to Ensure Home Security
Homes for sale are prime targets for burglars, because they can scope it out online and even pretend to be an interested buyer while secretly seeing what you have to steal.
Give Yourself the Gift of Home Automation this Christmas
Home automation systems are quickly becoming popular, especially around Christmas time. They not only make life simpler, but give homeowners peace of mind and added security – not to mention home value.
Tips for Burglar-Proofing Your Front Door
Because statistics show that burglars often enter a home through the front or back access doors, decreasing your doors’ vulnerability is important.