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Posted on | September 28, 2007 |
Headed away for the weekend? Or just want to keep your house safe? Here are our top tips for preventing burglary and break-ins:
- Locked tight: Lock your doors and close your windows even if you step outside for just a moment. Theft is a crime of opportunity.
- Home security evaluations: Contact your local police department — many police departments offer free home security checks.
- A uniformed officer will visit your home and evaluate your locks, windows, lighting, shrubbery, alarms systems, etc. and then provide improvement recommendations. Follow through with these recommendations.
- Your insurance company might also provide these kind of services.
- Security systems: Consider equipping your home with a security system. Alarm systems can alert the police or fire departments directly, include a panic button and an outside alarm.
- Read our article Buying a Home Security System to learn more.
- Keep reading…
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