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3 Useful Home Security Tips You Must Try

December 12, 2022 By Admin

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Are you aware that every 15 seconds, a home is broken into in the US? Approximately half a million of these burglaries occur during the day each year, and many occur in communities. Despite these figures, the majority of homeowners only take minimum precautions to keep intruders out of their homes, which is something you would never wish you had done in retrospect.

3 useful home security tips you must try are:

  1. Install an Alarm System
  2. Install Lights with Motion Detectors
  3. Invest in Home Cameras

Fortunately, you can take several fast and easy measures to increase your house’s security immediately. We’ll go over three simple home security techniques in this post that you may apply to make your house safer for you and your family members.

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3 Useful Home Security Tips You Must Try

Even though it may seem obvious, one-third of house thieves gain in through open doors and windows. We tend to feel secure in the neighborhoods we love and know, but it’s crucial to adhere to the rule of caution and lock every access that might lead to your house. 

This sensible precaution can keep your property off a burglar’s list because many thieves will visit different homes looking for simple possibilities.

Alarm keypad

1. Install an Alarm System

A remarkable 300% fewer burglaries occur in homes with alarm systems than in homes without one. Many would-be house burglars will be deterred, even merely by the window or yard sign promoting your home security system. Some homeowners could be discouraged by an alarm system’s alleged high costs or complicated maintenance requirements. 

However, there are plenty of reasonably priced alternatives, and smartphone technology has now made comfortable remote management of your alarm system more accessible than ever. If you thinking about installing Honeywell Security System you should check out here for Codes Cheatsheet.

House exterior with motion sensor lights

2. Install Lights with Motion Detectors

The judgment is still out on how much lighting can discourage intruders. After all, many break-ins occur during the day when illumination isn’t a concern. 

Nevertheless, other studies have found that motion detectors discourage thieves because of their abrupt commencement and potential to alert neighbors to suspicious behavior, mainly when those neighbors are aware that you are away and wouldn’t be turning on the lights yourself. 

We believe putting motion detector lights to give an additional layer of safety to your home’s outside spaces are worthwhile because they are simple to install and incredibly cheap (as low as $10–$15). 

Security camera on modern house exterior

3. Invest in Home Cameras

Most home security systems today include cameras, but you may purchase them separately to add to your existing system. Cameras may prevent criminals and aid in your pursuit of justice if your house is broken.

As online shopping increases, you have certainly seen a lot of home footage from security cameras posted on social media. As a result, individuals are in danger of becoming “porch pirates,” who rapidly take items from your front door.

The increased sense of security that house cameras may offer daily is something that many homeowners appreciate. Homeowners may monitor their property abroad and get a clear image of people who knock on the door before unlocking it, thanks to gadgets such as the Ring or Google Nest Cam.

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