Sean Hattaway

11 Apartment and Condo Security Tips

Residential homes are not the only ones prone to burglaries and break-ins. Apartments and condos are also a target of criminals. There are also many people today who live in apartments and condos instead of homes. So how do apartment and condo r... Read >

Home Security: Sheds, Garages, and Outbuildings

In securing our homes, we often forget about our shed, the garage, and other outbuildings that need to be checked and locked. For homeowners and residents, these places may not seem to be targets of burglars and thieves. But that isn't exactly so.... Read >

In Case of Fire: Fire Extinguishers

Fire extinguishers can be found any building or home. It has become part of basic safety procedures that every building should have a fire extinguisher at hand in case of fire. But generally, the fire extinguishers are being ignored, almost to t... Read >

Home Safety for Your Children

There are many concerns when it comes to your children's safety. But it really comes down to what you do in your home that will determine the safety of your children. There is first and foremost the cleanliness and tidiness of the house. This is par... Read >

7 Small Tips on Automobile and Physical Security

Fortifying your home is one of the top priorities in life to keep yourself safe. But what happens when you're out and are nowhere near your house or your neighborhood? Crimes are rampant in the streets, too. Someone can just suddenly pounce on you... Read >

Home Security: Windows and Doors

It has been constantly reiterated that we have to keep watch over our windows and doors to avoid sneaky thieves from breaking into our homes. Burglary is a crime of opportunity, and unlocked doors and windows are great opportunities for burglars and thiev... Read >

7 Home Security Habits For Everyone

1. Install a layered security in your home. Just having a single security system isn't enough as burglars and thieves are beginning to create new tricks to break into homes. It's worse when you've only got motion sensors in your home, too. It's ... Read >

7 Factors in Handling Home Security

7 Factors in Handling Home Security Getting your own home security system won't go as smoothly as you might think. Like every other purchases you'll make, you're bound to discover that in having a home security system there are also a few thing to ... Read >

Burglary

Burglary Burglary is a crime involving someone breaking into a house, business, establishment, or other private properties with an intent to commit a crime. It is called breaking and entering in some places. But both terms carry with it violation and ... Read >

7 Basic Home Security Tips

7 Basic Home Security Tips Before giving out the 7 basic home security tips, know first the most basic rule in deterring burglars and keeping your home safe: Never assume that it won't happen to you, even when you're at home. With this in mind, you'll ... Read >

Home Security Systems: What to Choose

We don't want any more hassles with floodlights and we would like to reduce living expenses. But home security systems are still necessary, and despite the expenses they are a good investment and simple security measures. There are actually s... Read >

The IP-Based Video Surveillance

THE IP-BASED VIDEO SURVEILLANCE Knowing how IP-based video surveillance works doesn't have any specific explanation. This is because there is no one general position when you define ¡°IP-based¡±, or any term relating to networking. Video s... Read >

The Good and The Bad

THE GOOD AND THE BAD The Good Chemical: Mercaptan This is a word that all of us encounter when also talking of carbon monoxide. Mercaptan is a harmless non-toxic chemical added to natural gas to make it easier to detect. Natural gas is origina... Read >

Protecting Yourself and Your Home

PROTECTING YOURSELF AND YOUR HOME We spend every hour so casually that we don't realize that there's one chance out of four that we will be victims of burglaries and violence. What's more is that worrying about these things will keep us from enjo... Read >

Crash Detected

CRASH DETECTED Glass Breakage Detectors Glass breakage detectors are a type of alarm that react to the sound or vibration of breaking glass. These devices have become a favorite among homeowners because of they consume only a little space and are si... Read >