home safety
August 16, 2012 | by admin | Family Safety
When you live in an apartment building or complex of apartments it is important to consider that every tenant plays a role in the security of the building. There are important apartment security measures that everyone must consider. Although your landlord or the building manager is responsible for installing a security system for your building, the area of weakness with these systems is the human interface which could allow for error. Even the strongest security system can be breached, but the best way for a burglar to get by a security system in a building is by conning one of the tenants into opening the door for them.
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September 1, 2009 | by admin | News & Crime Statistics
Every year the Federal Bureau of Investigation releases a crime statistics report entitled Crime in the United States, which represents crime reported by law enforcement agencies. The FBI’s 2007 report revealed a decrease of 0.2 percent when compared with 2006 data, an estimated total of 2,179,140 burglaries. Although this is a decrease, homeowners should still be surprised. It is essential that homeowners be well informed on the nation’s state in regard to crime, in order to better prepare themselves and prevent further advancement of crime.
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August 19, 2009 | by admin | ADT Buyer's Guide
Living in this current economic crisis has been extremely financially difficult for many American families. While residing in modern day America brings many comforts and conveniences in spite of our current economy, some things never go away, such as crime. In all areas of the United States, home burglaries and other home related crimes continue to be a problem. It is actually estimated that in Miami Dade County, from 2004 to 2008 the percentage of home intrusions increased by 10%. Home safety and security is a top priority to all families, and for many families installing a home security system is the best way to ensure that safety and security.
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August 18, 2009 | by admin | Family Safety
As a parent, you are currently most likely preparing to send your child back to school. Excitement and joy come in anticipation of the first day and the many new experiences they will encounter. With these feelings, concern also comes into play, as your child’s protection and safety are of the most importance to you. However, this should not be a time filled with anxiety or fear. There are several things you can do as a parent to ensure the safety of your children as the return to school.
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July 24, 2009 | by admin | Home Security Tips
Home security is an important factor for every new homebuyer, or prospective renter. One of the first things a person considers when selecting an apartment, aside from location and price range, is the level of safety they can assume in day to day living, and the security of any belongings they leave at home. Many tenants rights laws insist upon basic security measures like a peep hole, and a deadbolt lock as well as a keyed entry. Unfortunately, this is not always adequate.
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July 24, 2009 | by admin | ADT Equipment
When you are looking to find the top Miami alarm systems from the best retailers at the best price, the chances are you will wind up spending hours searching the internet, asking friends for referrals and reading reviews of different alarm systems. Its not always easy to find the best products in a given region. A city like Miami has a lot of businesses and retailers, however it also has a lot of criminals and burglars who may attempt to break into your home while you are away, or even while somebody is alone inside the house.
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July 16, 2009 | by admin | Family Safety
Hurricane season is coming up, and with hurricane season comes the potential for evacuation. Every year hundreds, if not thousands, of citizens are evacuated due to the threat of potentially deadly hurricanes destroying their homes. This leaves whole communities susceptible to vandals and burglars who choose not to evacuate for that very reason. Do not allow yourself to be an easy target for these vandals. There are a few steps you can take in securing your home while you are away, and make it harder on the thieves who take advantage of evacuation efforts.
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July 16, 2009 | by admin | Home Security Tips
It is estimated by the U.S. Department of Justice that 1 of every 5 homes in the U.S. will experience either a break-in, fire or carbon monoxide poisoning. Safety measures are lawfully dictated on the latter two but currently there are no laws in place to delegate home security systems. Although virtually every home in the U.S. has a fire alarm, there are far less homes with adequate home invasion security systems in place.
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July 9, 2009 | by admin | ADT Buyer's Guide
When choosing a home security system to help protect your home, family and belongings you should never go with the first system you see based on price or convenience. The best dealers of home security equipment and devices will have the resources for you to compare home security systems and decide which one is right for you based on a number of different factors. There are many home security systems which appear to be the best suited to your needs simply due to the lack of choices available from a dealership. As with any electronics, you should always shop around and compare before making any purchases. Although this is even more important with alarm and home security systems because the first job of these devices is to protect you, your family and your belongings from predators. The wrong device could fail you when you need it the most and in many cases the consequences can be devastating.
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July 6, 2009 | by admin | ADT Buyer's Guide
Home Invasions are serious and dangerous crimes that affect over 8000 North American homes each and every year. Although the primary intent of a home invasion is typically theft or robbery, some homes are invaded for the purposes of assaulting, raping or even murdering the inhabitants of a household. In fact, more than 60% of […]
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