Category Archives: Security

10 Must-Have Items for Every Storm Shelter

Posted on June 8, 2013 by admin

Recent studies performed by the National Wind Institute have shown that all officially certified aboveground storm shelters tested to withstand EF5 winds survived both the Joplin, Missouri and Moore, Oklahoma tornadoes completely intact.

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Better Safe than Sorry

Posted on April 30, 2013 by admin

Most homeowners understand the importance of safeguarding important and valuable documents, jewelry, collectibles, and other possessions from burglary or natural disasters. Some people opt to put items like this in a bank safety deposit box. While a bank deposit box … Continue reading →

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How To Stay Safe When Dealing With Doorstep Tradesmen

Posted on April 2, 2013 by admin

Safety on your doorstep is an issue commonly talked about amongst householders; a rise in cold callers means that even the savviest of homeowners have fell victim to scams on their own property. Trading Standards departments across the country receive … Continue reading →

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Ensuring Your Home’s Privacy

Posted on March 13, 2013 by admin

Your home is the one place in the world where you should feel comfortable and secure. If you want to walk around your home in your towel or you simply want to have an intimate dinner with the one you … Continue reading →

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5 Ways To Help Keep Your Holiday Home Safe When You’re Not Around

Posted on February 6, 2013 by admin

When you’ve worked hard all your life you deserve to put your feet up and relax as soon as you reach old age. That is usually what people do and you can see it makes them much happier. Some people … Continue reading →

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The Lazy Homeowner’s Guide to Buying the Right Door

Posted on January 9, 2013 by admin

Buying the right front door for your house can be a very daunting task but by keeping in mind these practical tips, you’re bound to find the perfect door that complements your home’s distinct style.

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Future Proofing Your Home with the Latest in Home Automation Technology

Posted on January 3, 2013 by admin

Many people today don’t remember owning a television that didn’t have a remote control. Now we can operate our entire entertainment system, garage door and ceiling fans remotely. We can even remotely start our car and let it warm up … Continue reading →

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How to Prevent the Chance of a Home Break In

Posted on December 19, 2012 by admin

Breaking into a home is a lot easier than you would imagine and you don’t need to be a striped rogue with a balaclava to do so. There’s no time that your home can really and truly escape burglary and … Continue reading →

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