Protecting Your Family

4 Questions To Ask Before Buying A Home Security System

There are several benefits to purchasing a home security alarm system, which is why they have become so popular among modern homeowners. But exploring all of your options can leave you overwhelmed more often than not. So keep reading to discover a few questions you should ask yourself before committing to any particular alarm system. Does it offer instant alerts? If a home security system doesn't offer instant alerts, then it's not really providing much security. Read More 

Steps To Quickly Take Upon Suspecting That A Prowler Is In Your Yard

Whether you can see someone in your yard or a concerned neighbor calls or texts you to provide this information, your first instinct might be to panic and call the police. While alerting the authorities is definitely important, it's not the first thing you should do. A lot can happen between the time you call the police and the time an officer arrives, so your first priority should be to protect your home and your family. Read More 

These Signs Should Make You Close The Door Quickly On Someone At Your Doorstep

When your doorbell rings, you may check to see who's at the door and open it if you know the person or see that it's someone you don't know and leave the door locked. Another option is to warily open the door and see what the person wants. In this scenario, it's important to be extremely cautious. The person at your door may intend to do you harm but may be pretending to be a salesperson or a neighbor long enough to gain your trust and then push past you into your home. Read More 

Securing Your Home With a Custom Gate

If you need to ramp up your home security while also making your property aesthetically pleasing, it is important that you begin shopping for a custom built gate. Installing a custom gate, along with a few other services, will protect your property and the people who live in your home. To this end, start with the points below and begin shopping with some professionals who can help you out.  Decide What Features You'd Like Your Gate to Have Read More 

6 Ways To Keep Your Home Safe When You’re On Vacation

Going on vacation is a bit less fun when you are worried about your home getting broken into. Unfortunately, an unoccupied home is much more vulnerable to break-ins, vandalism, and other crime since criminals prefer to strike when no one is home. This doesn't mean you should avoid going on a well-deserved vacation. Instead, be proactive about keeping your home safe while you're away by following these six tips: Upgrade Your Security System Read More