Topics: smoke alarm, smoke detector, fire safety
A small fire in your home can quickly fill your home with noxious smoke. It is important that you choose the right smoke detectors for your home, put them in them correctly, and test them at regular intervals.
Residential smoke detectors come in two types, one is photoelectric, and the […]
Topics: infrared security camera, day-night security camera, night vision security camera, security camera
If you are considering an infrared security camera system then be aware you’ll come across what are known as night vision cameras. There is a subtle difference.
Many people confuse the two but the truth is, night vision or day/night cameras don’t have infrared […]
Topics: home security, alarm, protection, home protection, security
Our parents talk about times when burglaries were few and far between and hardly anyone locked their doors at night or when they left the house. Sadly, that is all in the past and today’s householder must take very careful and active steps to secure his home […]
Topics: vandal proof dome camera, electronic secure dog alarm, infrared day/night armor dome camera
It seems like nothing is sacred anymore. Thieving scavengers have attacked everything from copper cable used to control train signals to air conditioners in churches. In the latter instance $23,000 in damage was caused by the thieves in their quest for the […]
Topics: home safety, fire safety, fire prevention, fire extinguisher, fire alarm
There has been much controversy recently over the revelation that many home fire extinguishers actually contain the gas halon. This is, on the surface, alarming. But in fact, the amount of halon that is contained within fire extinguishers is not a risk to the health […]
Topics: home safety, fire safety, fire prevention, fire extinguisher
While the threat from the outside world to your house can sometimes seem great, one of the most frightening things that can occur in your home is a fire. More so than natural disasters such as floods, fires damage homes across the nation in ways that are […]
Topics: home security, driveway alarm, transmitter, camera, safe, home, garden, house
Even if you don’t have a large mansion like the ones in Beverly Hills with massive gates and intercom system, you still want to keep your home safe. Knowing when some-one enters your garden at night will significantly increase security and peace of mind.
Driveway […]
Topics: security, safe, safes, fire , flood, water damage, smoke damage
We all have valuables that we need to have protected, whether it is from a burglar, nosy child, fire, or floods. Documents, jewelry, or anything else that may be valuable to you can be put inside and safe and be almost completely protected from […]
Topics: infrared security camera, day/night security camera, infrared, led, light-emitting diode, pro 420
There is a difference between an infrared security camera and a day/night camera which many consumers are not aware of.
In this article, we’ll explain the difference between the two and if you’re in the market for a security vision system with night time […]
Topics: pepper spray, mace spray, home security, self defense
Are you looking for an affordable, reliable self defense option? Does the thought of an attacker make you nervous when you’re walking to your car late at night? Pepper spray is a convenient and effective way to carry some peace of mind in your pocket.
Pepper spray will […]
Topics: pepper spray, mace spray, home security, self defense
Pepper sprays have received a great deal of attention throughout the past decade. Do they work? How do they work? What do they do?
Pepper sprays have been used by many people for both professional and personal reasons. They typically work best when you can spray your attacker […]
Keywords: dummy security cameras, fake security cameras, security cameras, security, cameras, security camera
The argument of whether dummy security cameras are a better option than having the real thing depends on various circumstances.
One of these is a person’s budget. For as low as $15-20, you can seem to have your home […]
Keywords: home security, personal safety
A tension-free life is what everyone craves for. Among various things, home security is one of the major concerns for most people especially considering the fact that the crime rates across the world are on the rise. In such a case, what people look for is reliable home security systems. […]
Keywords: home security
Properly securing your home while on vacation, you will be assured of peace in your house when you return. Ideally one of the best ways to protect your home is with a state of the art security system. These are readily available from many companies.
Placing the security firm’s signs in your well […]
Keywords: security camera, security system
What is the use of a fake security camera? It is probably an excellent solution to your home security system if you do not have the money to install a real security camera in your home. Good home security systems can be really expensive but yet having such a system […]
Keywords: home security, holiday security
Most burglaries occur when a property is empty so when you go away, even if just for one night, then it is important to take steps to reduce the risk of your property being burgled.
Empty properties are targeted because it mean the burglar has less chance of being disturbed and […]
Keywords: malicious calls, prank calls, abusive calls, silent calls, harassment
Some individuals actually get pleasure from making malicious phone calls to other people. These calls can be silent, offensive or malicious but ultimately can cause the call receiver to suffer from anxiety, fear and inconvenience. Such calls are a crime under the […]
Keywords: bogus callers, distraction burglary, door security,
There are around 12,000 cases of “distraction burglarly” committed by bogus callers each year. These type of crimes involve someone simply distracting the homeowner whilst another person breaks in to steal items from the home. Bogus callers have also been known to gain access to a […]
Keywords: home security, burglary, self defence, reasonable force,
Burglaries on properties when the occupiers are in are very rare, however they do happen from time to time, usually at night when the household is expected to be asleep. Despite this being a very rare occurance, you should think about what you would […]
Keywords: home security, safety at home, burglary, self defence, reasonable force
Burglaries on properties whilst the occupiers are in are very rare as are attacks on people in their own home. However, there are a few simple precautions that you can take to make yourself and your family feel safer.
When you are […]