burglary prevention
December 28, 2009 | by admin | Travel & Holiday Security
We are approaching the holiday season. During the holiday season, unoccupied homes filled with new or unopened gifts are inviting targets for thieves. A poll revealed that 60 percent of homeowners going away on vacation worry that their home will be broken into while they are away. There are several points to consider before leaving home for a week or two during the holiday season, or even for just an extended weekend. The first is to make a friend, neighbor or family member aware of your plans and have them visit the house several times during your vacation. They should remove newspapers, mail, or packages from sight and check the entire property. Unclaimed mail is a major indicator to many burglars that a family is away for the holidays.
Tags: ADT home security, burglary prevention, home security during vacation, Home Security for the Holidays, home security system
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September 30, 2009 | by admin | Home Security Tips
Feeling safe and protected is a longing in all human beings. Most homeowners are concerned about burglars breaking into their home. While installing a home security system is your best option, there are some very simple steps that you can take to make sure that your home is not a target for burglars. The following tips should be taken be all homeowners, including those who have installed a monitored home security system.
Tags: automated timer, burglary prevention, home security tips, lighting in your home, monitored home security system, neighborhood watch, watchdogs
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