Simple Home Security Tips That Will Actually Work

Published by Lucy Fleury — 01-19-2017 05:01:55 PM


Simple Home Security Tips That Will Actually Work

What all do you know concerning home security systems? If you've had one installed in the past or have bought a house with a grandfathered security system, then you need to learn more about your current options. You want to take advantage of a home security system so that your home has the best protection.

There are cheaper alternatives to installing a home security system that deters criminals from breaking into your home. Simply putting up a fence or a "large dog" sign can help immensely. Criminals want to make the process as simple as possible for themselves, so dealing with a large dog would deter them.http://www.vivint.com/partner/acn/?sprid=03204398. Choose a deadbolt lock over a spring-latch lock. The spring-latch lock is much easier for burglars that are experienced in "loiding." Loiding refers to the method where a plastic card like a credit card is slipped against the latch tongue in order to depress it, which will unlock your door. The deadbolt will prevent an attack like this. Deadbolts are vulnerable only when there is plenty of space in between your door and your door frame for intruders to use hacksaws or power tools.

Walk out to the street and then turn back to your home. What can you see through the windows? Is there anything valuable in view? If so, you need to move the objects out of sight. They simply give burglars a reason to target your home. If relocating the objects isn't a possibility, invest in shades or curtains to obscure them from view.

Well, you should feel better now! Take the information you have learned, and work towards getting the right security system in your home. You are now equipped with all the knowledge you need to get you started. Keep in mind that you need to use everything to your advantage. http://www.vivint.com/partner/acn/?sprid=03204398


To your Success and God bless

Lucy Fleury

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I'm a mom, a nurse, an author. I'm a coach who helps people earning a good income online so they can stop living paycheck to paycheck.