Home Upgrades To Make Before Leaving The Kids Home Alone

So, your kids are now old enough to be left at home alone. Congratulations! While you're probably looking forward to having more time for yourself, you may also be nervous about keeping your kids safe while you're away. There are some things that you can do to upgrade your home and keep kids safer while they explore their first days of independence. Look at Your Home Security Your first stop may be to look at your home security. Read More 

Keep Your Car And Property Safe From Thieves During The Shopping Season

If you are planning on doing any holiday shopping, there are some safety strategies that you may use to reduce the chance of someone breaking in to your car and stealing your holiday purchases. Whether you are out shopping or transporting gifts to others, you could be a target for thieves who want to help themselves to your stuff. Some reminders to help keep you and your car safe this season include: Read More 

Exploring Situations When You Should Consider Rekeying Your Locks

Taking time out of your business schedule to rekey the locks in your home is likely the last thing you want to do. However, there are a number of situations where a homeowner is putting his or her home at a huge risk by not rekeying the locks. After Moving Over a period of time, there is no telling how many copies of the key to the home you have just moved into have been made. Read More 

Tips For Avoiding False Alarms

It's common sense that an alarm system on your home only works if you actually use it. For this reason, don't let the fear of false alarms let you skip the setting of your alarm. Many towns and cities now fine residents for false alarms if they go over a certain annual limit. The following tips can help you get the most from your alarm system without the fear of a false alarm. Read More 

How To Open Your Briefcase If You Can’t Remember The Combination

Having a briefcase that locks with a combination is a great way to keep your private and confidential papers protected. Unfortunately, there may come a time when you lose the combination and need to get into it as soon as possible. Luckily, there are some "lock-breaking" steps you can follow if you have a little time on your hands: 1. Find the Tightest Dial The first step to opening your briefcase lock is finding the tightest dial. Read More