Experiencing a home break-in is bad enough. What’s worse is being home when the break-in occurs and the alarm is triggered. If you’re home when the alarm is triggered and a break-in happens, your safety and the safety of your loved ones is of prime importance. Like most things in life, your best bet to… Read more about What To Do If You’re Home When An Intruder Breaks In
Category: Personal Safety Tips
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How to Keep Your Smartphone Safe
Have you ever looked around and not been able to find your smartphone? The feeling of panic that overtakes us is not a good feeling. If you are like most Americans your smartphone has quickly become an important tool in your everyday living. And with more than 100 smartphones stolen every minute in this country,… Read more about How to Keep Your Smartphone Safe
Stay Safe on Your Vacation
After the brutal weather conditions most of us went through last winter, many of us have been counting the days to our summer vacation. Just because you are on vacation doesn’t mean you’re safe from crime. That’s why we offer these safety tips to minimize your risks and to help keep you and your family… Read more about Stay Safe on Your Vacation
13 Tips for Outdoor Grilling and Barbecuing Safely
Most people have fond memories of outdoor barbecues. Hot dogs, hamburgers, chicken and steaks – all enjoyed in beautiful summer breezes with family and friends. But with this fun comes the risk of fire. According to the National Fire Protection Association, fire departments respond to 8900 home fires each year involving grills, hibachis or barbecues.… Read more about 13 Tips for Outdoor Grilling and Barbecuing Safely
15 Top Tips for Preparing Your Home for Summer
After the winter we’ve all gone through, most of us are ready for summer. Here are our top 15 tips of things you can do to get your home ready for this summer: 1. Clean your dryer vents. Clogged vents cause warm air to circulate back into your home. Simple cleaning of the… Read more about 15 Top Tips for Preparing Your Home for Summer
Two Home Security Service Scams to Be Aware of This Summer
There are two common home security company scams home burglars are currently using to gain access to your home. In the first, burglars pose as animal control officers. They’ll come to your door and ask to inspect your backyard for snakes. While one of them distracts you in the backyard, the other goes… Read more about Two Home Security Service Scams to Be Aware of This Summer
You vs. Home Burglars: 15 Ways to Improve Your Home Security
In the battle to stay ahead of home burglars, here are 15 things you can do to improve home security: Keep your door locks locked at all times, even when you are home. A surprising number of burglars enter a home simply by walking through an unlocked door. Make sure your home looks… Read more about You vs. Home Burglars: 15 Ways to Improve Your Home Security
Front Door Safety: Answer Your Door with Home Security in Mind
Many of us have taught our children to never open the door for a stranger, but how many adults take those same lessons and safety precautions seriously before answering the door? When it comes to front door safety, it’s ok to want to be friendly and courteous. But keep in mind that not everyone knocking on… Read more about Front Door Safety: Answer Your Door with Home Security in Mind
Four Wireless Home Security Tips for Your Second Home
The start of spring brings the high season for second homes. It also poses a dilemma for second home owners. When you are not at your second home, how do you keep it safe? Not only are there threats to the home from humans (vandalism, burglary), there are also natural disasters and plumbing emergencies.… Read more about Four Wireless Home Security Tips for Your Second Home