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.
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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.
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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.
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Having a safe in your house only makes good sense if you're utilizing it appropriately. Different safes have different strengths based on their size, materials, locking features and fire rating, so not every safe will be right for every application. To choose the best safe suited to your situation, it's important to know what kinds of materials can be safely stored in each one and where in your home is the best place to store it.
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