Thursday, 22 October 2009 22:33 by
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All your outside doors should swing inwards towards the house and not outward. Doors that swing outwards have their hinges on the outside, which can easily be tampered with and removed. Most people don't think about this. After they have made sure the door has a lock, they usually move onto the next door or window. If your home actually does have hinges on the outside of the doors, be sure to install a locking pin on each of the doors to deter any thoughts about tampering with it.
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Thursday, 22 October 2009 22:32 by
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Make sure all ground floor windows have locks on them. A window can easily be broken and climbed through. Most windows already have some type of locking system, these should be adequate, but if you want to go all out, you can invest in a shatter-proof window or some sort of hard to break window. Sliding glass doors are easily broken through also. Make sure they are secure and cant just be wiggled loose. Newer sliding doors have a built in 3-point locking system which are safer.
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Thursday, 22 October 2009 22:31 by
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As simple as it sounds, you should get good locks for your doors. Add locks to every outside door including the garage, since that is the place that most break ins start from. Deadbolts should be a necessary part of your home security plan. Heavy duty locks like these, if installed properly, will go a long way towards keeping your home safe. Locks, along with doors that are made to resist break ins can really prevent someone unwanted to come inside your home.
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Thursday, 22 October 2009 22:31 by
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Most people think that being robbed could never happen to them. They think that what they hear on TV and read in the newspaper are just statistics, but they're wrong. Becoming a victim of burglary can happen to anyone. In fact, approximately ninety-seven thousand people become victims each day. Also that a home without a security system is three times more likely to be broken into. Make sure you don't end up regretting your decision, take some precautions just in case.
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Thursday, 22 October 2009 22:29 by
adminThere used to be a time where home owners felt safe in their house and nobody ever thought about being a victim of burglary, but times have changed and things are completely different. Crime rates have skyrocketed throughout the years and with the economy the way it is now, more and more people are resorting to theft and a life of crime. Becoming a victim of a burglary is one of the worst experience that a home owner can have. On top of having your possessions taken from you, your sense of security is stolen also.
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Monday, 12 October 2009 23:32 by
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Increase the resale value of your home with a central vacuum cleaning system available for installation in new construction. The NuTone certified central vacuum pulls more dirt and dust out of your house than a conventional vacuum, which can allow you to spend less time vacuuming and also extend the life of the carpets throughout your home. Forget unruly heavy upright vacuums, with a central vacuum all you'll have to carry is a lightweight hose. The central vacuum's power unit can be mounted in the basement, garage or utility store so the noise is drawn away from your living area. You can even get a muffler to reduce the noise levels even more. Best of all when installed in new construction the NuTone central vacuum doesn't cost much more than a conventional vacuum system.
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Monday, 12 October 2009 23:32 by
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Keep your whole house connected with an integrated intercom security system available through Certified Security Systems. With an integrated intercom security system you can hear the door bell throughout the house, answer the door from any intercom speaker in the house, and listen to the radio or CD player through the house's speakers. You can even set wake up music!
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Monday, 5 October 2009 19:51 by
adminDo you want a watchdog looking after your home at night without actually getting a dog? Well now you can! There are electronic watchdogs available that works off of sensors that you can set that allows it to “see” if there is someone coming towards your home. It is known that a dog's barking can deter a burglar away from your home, but unlike an actual watchdog, you can set its sensitivity and volume to your liking.
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