Posts Tagged ‘residential locks’
Securing Valuables at Your Home
One of the main benefits of installing home security lies in the potential to secure your most valued possessions. Of course, some of these items have obvious value. Electronics and expensive jewelry will catch the eye of anyone who sees them. On the other hand, certain possessions’ sentimental value outweighs their monetary value. These items…
Read MoreProactive Home Security Tips
As security professionals, we always encourage customers to think ahead when it comes to their home security. Unfortunately, a large percentage of the calls we receive come after a family has experienced a crim-related issue or a break-in. Many families fail to fully consider and address security concerns until experiencing firsthand the result of poor…
Read MoreAvoiding Lock Installation Mistakes
We often refer to locks as your “first line of defense” against crime. After all, locks secure your main entry points. Failing to secure your doors properly can render any additional security measures useless. Unfortunately, many home and business owners fail to follow best practices when choosing and installing their locks. Sometimes, this comes from…
Read MoreChoosing the Right Residential Locks
When creating a complete home security plan, many homeowners focus on electronic security. For example, burglar alarm systems and video surveillance systems often take first priority. While useful, these plans sometimes fail to address the mechanical side of home security. We consider locks the “front line” of any good residential security plan. After all, high-quality…
Read MoreHow to Change Your Locks Effectively
Our post providing 7 Tips to Improve Home Security for New Homeowners touches on the importance of creating new keys for your home when moving into a new place. However, we recommend performing this security measure periodically even well after buying a home. After all, the longer you have the same keys work your locks,…
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