According to a study conducted by the Boston Globe, crime rates increase by 50% on Halloween night. If you’re out trick-or-treating with the kids, burglars could take advantage of people being away from home and the unfamiliar traffic and pedestrians typically out on Halloween. Protect your home before going trick or treating. Use these tips… Read more about How To Best Protect Your Home And Car This Halloween
Category: Home Security Tips
Senior Citizen Home Security Tips
As you get older, it often becomes more difficult to live on your own. You may tend to forget things, which could be potentially dangerous. Accidentally forgetting to lock the front door, or to turn the oven off, could present a costly or dangerous threat. However, being a senior citizen shouldn’t mean relinquishing your independence,… Read more about Senior Citizen Home Security Tips
Burglary Prevention: 7 Signs Your Home is a Target
One of the major keys of burglary prevention is awareness. And much of that awareness comes from understanding the ways in which your home may be a target for would-be intruders. There are many tell-tale signs to watch out for, and some are less obvious than others. For your home burglary prevention, here are 7… Read more about Burglary Prevention: 7 Signs Your Home is a Target
Home Security Tips For Frequent Travelers
Most times when travelers go on vacation, their mind is filled with all the things they don’t want to forget and end up missing the house they left behind. There are over two million burglaries a year in the United States and it is very important to keep yourself from becoming a victim. Monitor Your… Read more about Home Security Tips For Frequent Travelers
Home Security Tips From A Thief
There are many ways to ensure your home is safe. Why not take some advice from the people trying to break in? Lock Up Thieves have admitted that open windows and doors are just too hard to pass up. Also remember that a locked door means nothing if a spare key is “hidden” in an… Read more about Home Security Tips From A Thief
Home Security Checklist
Be prepared with a home security plan before disaster strikes. The more prepared you are, the better chance you have of protecting yourself and your home. Though the best type of security is a home security system, there are many different ways to reinforce the security within your home. Exterior Doors Reinforce all exterior doors.… Read more about Home Security Checklist
Tips For A Safe Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to celebrate with your significant other or even yourself. But you should make sure that your special day is a safe day as well. Many burglars are aware that people do not spend the evening at home, so make sure you’re well prepared before enjoying your romantic night out.… Read more about Tips For A Safe Valentine’s Day
Protect Yourself From Bluetooth Hackers
Many people believe that being hacked is not easy and unfortunately this is not true. Many people also believe they will not be hacked because they do not have any essential information, but this is false as well. A hacker can find out more than you’d think just by hacking into your cell phone. Be… Read more about Protect Yourself From Bluetooth Hackers
How To Place Security Cameras
The placement of home security cameras is just as important as having them. My Alarm Center is strategic when deciding the location of your surveillance system. Security cameras are installed at the front door, back door, and near first floor windows. These locations are the most common entry points for intruders, according to statistics from… Read more about How To Place Security Cameras