According to crime statistics, more than 1 out of every 5 homes are broken into through a ground-floor window. That makes window protection a key element in your defense against burglars. Window security locks can make it more difficult...
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When properly designed, a video surveillance system can deter crime and provide invaluable information after a theft, attack or act of vandalism. But rather than taking the time to choose and install the proper cameras to provide real protection,...
By Better Business Bureau Whether you are locked out of your home, or need a new set of locks installed, you’ll want to be sure to hire trustworthy locksmiths. BBB suggests finding a reliable locksmith before one is needed....
By Ilyce Glink, CBS Money Watch Moving to a new residence is an exciting yet stressful time. Whether you have signed a lease on a new apartment or purchased your very first home, there are hundreds of little details...
Where to Find a Keyless Entry Deadbolt A keyless entry deadbolt lock makes your home much safer while saving you both money and time lost on replacement keys. A vast range of suppliers offer keyless entry door lock styles....
Doorbells emit a sound that alerts you to a visitor no matter where you are in your home. With the wide range of options available in terms of color, style, materials and special features, it can be hard to...
If you’ve recently moved into a new home, you’ll want to have the locks changed. It’s impossible to know how many keys the previous owners gave to friends or relatives or to know the reputation of these people. A...
By Elizabeth Weintraub Sooner or later, almost everybody gets locked out of the house. You may think that getting locked out of the house won’t happen to you, but just you wait. If you don’t take preventative measures against...
How many people have access to your house key? Even if you’re particular about whom you give your key to, anyone can quickly take it, make a copy and return it without your knowledge. Stay safe at home as...