Home security should be comprehensive. One or two measures will not suffice. Burglars can identify vulnerabilities and only a holistic security setup will discourage them from attempting a break-in. You should secure the doors and windows, cut back brush around the house, secure the garage and encrypt your wireless internet …
Top 15 Burglar Proofing Ideas for Your Home
Everyone wants a home that is safe and secure from burglars, this is a no-brainer. But how to make that scenario a reality may not be as clear. According to the United States Department of Justice, there were on average 3.7 million burglaries per year during the last decade in …
Best Keyless Door Locks for Your Home
You want to replace your old door locks with new ones and not sure which ones to get. People are switching to the keyless door locks to make life easy on the entire family. The keyless door locks require no key to gain entry into the home. This means you …
How to Prevent Home Break-Ins
You want to try to make your home as secure as possible for your family. What do you need to do to make it the safest home in the city? There are several things you can easily do yourself to make your home less attractive to a burglar. You should …
Home Defense Strategies You Can Use to Protect your Family
The main goal of any home defense is to keep bad guys from entering our home. We do not want strangers in the house while we are away and definitely do not want anyone breaking in while the family is home. The key to a burglary or home invasion is …
What to do in Case of a Home Invasion
A home invasion can be really scary for you and the family. If someone has forced themselves into the home while you are there it is serious. Many burglars will break-in when the homeowners are away from home. The burglar just wants to steal your valuables in the home. They …
What Time do Most Break-Ins Occur?
People often wonder when do burglars break into a home? The answer is burglars do not always break in at night like most people think. The truth is 70% of all break-ins happen during the day. Most burglars are not dressed in ski mask creeping around in all dark clothing …
Complete Guide to DIY Home Security Set-Up
You are serious about getting that security system installed to protect your home. You have decided to do it yourself saving you installation cost. You are now saying to yourself, what are the steps I need to take to install my own home security system. You are in luck because …
How Do Burglars Choose A Home To Rob?
If you know how burglars choose a home to burglarize, then you can work to better secure your property. You have to figure out what makes your house an easy target, then you need to change it to make your home a bad choice for burglars. Let’s look at some …
The 18 Best Guard Dog Breeds
Burglaries happen all the time in the US. To protect your home and family, it might be a wise idea to consider getting a guard dog for the home. Guard dogs are a great deterrent to thieves breaking into your home. Burglars are less likely to break rob a home …