DIY (Do it Yourself) Home Security
July 17, 2010 by LJ
Filed under DIY Security Tips
In the last year that the US Bureau of Justice released Crime Statistics (2004) –77% of all crime was property related –On average nearly 17 % of all crime domiciles were violated by a burglar –In 85% of burglaries, the offender gained entry into the house or other building. Ask any expert in the field [...]
Home Security: Door Locks, Doors & More
December 8, 2009 by LJ
Filed under DIY Security Tips, Secure Your Doors
How secure is your door? And I just don’t mean is it actually locked! Because even a locked door may not offer much in terms of home security. What are some things you should be aware of when it comes to you doors? Your main concern should be the lock on your door. In future [...]
Home Window Security
December 2, 2009 by LJ
Filed under DIY Security Tips, Secure Your Windows
Here are a few tips to upgrade your home window security. Windows, for whatever reason, are often overlooked when it comes to home security, and this boggles my mind. I mean really, a big plate glass picture window at ground level makes the whole smash and grab process pretty easy. Especially if that window is [...]