2016

Can You Afford A Home Security System?

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You've seen it on television a thousand times: the bad guy tries to enter and the security system goes off, automatically summoning help. No doubt you've thought about how great it would be to have such a system, but you may have rejected the notion because you think you cannot afford it. When you consider the advantages, you may find that installing a security system is actually a practical step. 

23 May 2016

How To Have A Safer Home

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Home security can be one of the most important things you take care of around your house. This is due to the fact that home security will be what helps to keep you, your family members and everything in your house safe. The information here is intended to help you increase the level of security around your home. Don't get too comfortable online One thing you can do to keep your home a safer place is to not let strangers know where you live and not let people you don't trust know what your schedule is.

18 May 2016

3 Options To Consider When Installing Surveillance Cameras

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If you want to add more security to your home, you may be considering improvements like security cameras. When it comes to surveillance, there are many options to consider, such as mobile connections, types of cameras and location of surveillance equipment. Choosing the best options can improve performance and keep the cost down of home surveillance. Here are some tips that will help you choose the best surveillance setup for your home:

13 May 2016

Exposing A Few Misconceptions About Home Security Alarms

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Unfortunately, there are some homeowners that make the assumption that the locks on their doors are sufficient for securing the house. However, a home security system can be an excellent way of enhancing the security of your house, but you may be dissuaded from committing to this upgrade if you are under the impression that the following misconceptions are true. An Alarm Will Only Scare Away Burglars There are some homeowners that may be under the impression that a home security system will only sound a loud alarm during a burglary.

6 May 2016

Tips For Installing Smoke Alarms

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When you purchase a home, you might have noticed that there aren't any fire alarms in the building. If this is the case, you need to be sure that you install them as soon as possible, preferably before you spend a night in the house. Here are some tips for purchasing and installing smoke alarms in order to secure your home. 1. Thoroughly Cover the House in Smoke Detectors You need to be sure that you have a smoke detector located in each area where a person is sleeping, as well as outside each area where a person might sleep.

5 May 2016

Types Of Fire Sprinklers

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Fire sprinklers are one of the most frequently used fire suppression systems, and there are several types that can be installed. Each type has its own benefits, from quickness of action to cost. Here are the four main types and the reasons to choose each one.  Wet Pipe Sprinklers  Wet pipe sprinklers are essentially spring-loaded with water, so that they can begin to release the water as soon as they are triggered.

5 May 2016

Home Security Issues You Should Be Concerned With

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When you are thinking about home security, you want to make sure you know the different ways you can secure your home. This includes doing things that put you at risk of increasing your likeliness of having your home victimized. This article will provide you with detailed information on the things you should and should not be doing with regards to security. Don't expose your keys in public Newer technology allows for tech-savvy criminals to use a 3D printer to print functional keys off of a picture.

3 May 2016

Important Facts About Home Security Every Homeowner Needs To Know

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When you know your home is is safe from intruders, you can rest better at night. If you have not taken steps to ensure your home is as safe as it can possibly be, doing so is a good idea and an important investment. Learn more about how your home can be safer and how you may be making it easy for thieves to find their way into your home.

22 April 2016

Best Ways To Keep Your Home Secure When You Leave On Winter Holiday

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Winter is a great time to get away from home and go somewhere warm and tropical. Unfortunately, worrying about your property while you're away can ruin the vacation experience. If you're thinking about leaving on a vacation this winter, these tips will help keep your home safe in your absence. Make Your Home Look Occupied Burglars and intruders are often attracted to homes that look unoccupied. One of the best ways that you can prevent intruders from turning their attention to your home is to maintain the appearance that you're currently at home.

12 January 2016