Category Archives: Home Security
Do you live in an Easy Street?
Burglars are often opportunistic thieves who prey on houses and flats. They seek out any opening that they can take advantage of, specifically doors and windows that are left open or unlocked or are easy to force. DISTRACTION BURGLARY Distraction … Continue reading
Guarding Against Rooftop Fraudsters and Van Tool Theft
As spring approaches (hopefully!), many homeowners eagerly embark on renovations and maintenance projects, including essential rooftop repairs and upgrades.However, when having work done on your roof, you should keep the following in mind: It is possible, that a minor repair … Continue reading
Going Away Checklist
Peace of mind whilst you’re away: Secure your home before you travel! Everyone needs a holiday, but we want you to come home and find everything as you left it. Almost half of all burglaries happen when a home is … Continue reading
Get your garden safe for the Spring!
Your garden, as well as your house, has valued possessions that thieves would love to steal. It also has equipment that could help them break into your house. Most burglars are looking for easy ways of getting into a house … Continue reading
Feeling safer at home
Research shows two thirds (67%) of people are worried about their home being broken into, yet there are simple, proven measures we can all take to reduce our chances of becoming a victim of burglary by up to 50%. To … Continue reading
10 ways to deter burglars
How to deter opportunistic thieves – 10 ways to make it difficult and dangerous for them to spend time breaking in to your house Lights – you should have motion sensor lights outside the house to illuminate any burglar, and … Continue reading
Preventing theft from your garden shed
Top Ten Tips to help prevent a theft from your garden shed Quite apart from risking losing valuable equipment, you risk having your own garden tools or ladders used to burgle your house, so securing the contents of your garden … Continue reading
Protect your home
Protect your home with these simple devices We have a good range of simple and useful anti-crime devices that could help protect you from opportunistic thieves, and if you would like to learn more about any of them, contact us … Continue reading
Holiday security
Here are some useful tips for when you go on holiday to ensure that on your return, you are less likely to get a nasty surprise! Make your home look occupied. Recruit the help of a family member or neighbour … Continue reading
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