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Keeping a security plan for your home is something that all homeowners need to do, but many don't succeed. To fully understand a great home security plan, studying and researching is necessary. Read on to find out more.
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A spare key must be carefully hidden and not in the obvious spots that a person might think. Under the doormat or above the door frame are all too common spaces that will be checked first by potential intruders. Instead, try hiding a key on the collar of an outside dog.
  
Buy a safe to keep all of your valuables in one place at home. This is vital, as you want to safeguard your valuable items in case of home burglary. Your safe should be placed somewhere it is not readily noticeable.
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Don't post online when you'll be away from your home. This can indicate that your home will be free and vulnerable during the time.
  
When looking for a system to secure your home, do comparison shopping. Most companies have different price schemes for the the same general level of protection. Get a quote from several companies before making a final decision.
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Motion sensor lights on the exterior of your home is a great idea. They will illuminate your property if they sense any movement near your home. You will receive advance warning of any potential issues, and a would-be intruder will probably be scared off. Just remember to change out the bulbs every so often so the lights remain in working order.
  
Remove old plants and debris from your yard. These can pose a fire hazard due to heat and storms with lightning. Clearing your yard keeps your home, belongings and family much safer.
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Don't forget skylights when doing a security sweep for your home. Intruders could use skylights to enter your home. Check that skylights have heavy duty hardware that can stand up under unwanted tampering.
  
Keep your car in the garage. Protect your car from vandals by keeping it in the garage. Keeping your car out of sight is also a good way to prevent intruders from determining whether or not you are home.
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Walls are great for hiding things. You can hide small valuables inside the walls. Just use an unwired electric plug, light switch or phone box. You can easily install fake unused [https://www.spy-tronix.com www.spy-tronix.com] plates.
 
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Motion [https://www.spy-tronix.com www.securityguardonline.com] sensor lights on the exterior of your home is a great idea. They will illuminate your property if they sense any movement near your home. You will receive advance warning of any potential issues, and a would-be intruder will probably be scared off. Just remember to change out the bulbs every so often so the lights remain in working order.
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Don't open up your door for someone who is a stranger. There are many different tactics that crooks use to enter homes, and a common way is simply to walk up to the door and ask for help. Keep a hard, fast rule that says you only open the door for invited guests in order to keep your family safe.
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Walls are great for hiding things. You can hide small valuables inside the walls. Just use an unwired electric plug, light switch or phone box. You can easily install fake unused plates.
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Lock the house, even if just going away for a short time. In a lot of cases, home intruders enter through unlocked doors. It does not take a long time for a robber to pilfer items worth thousands of dollars.
 
Lock the house, even if just going away for a short time. In a lot of cases, home intruders enter through unlocked doors. It does not take a long time for a robber to pilfer items worth thousands of dollars.
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Are you aware that your home's wires are worth something? The majority of people aren't aware of this fact until a burglar steals these wires. The reason they are valuable is because of their copper. A burglar can easily strip off your wires from the outside of your home very quickly. Be sure to keep your wiring hidden or difficult to reach.
 
Are you aware that your home's wires are worth something? The majority of people aren't aware of this fact until a burglar steals these wires. The reason they are valuable is because of their copper. A burglar can easily strip off your wires from the outside of your home very quickly. Be sure to keep your wiring hidden or difficult to reach.
  
Before you let anyone go into your home, look at their references thoroughly. A background check is also a good idea, so that you know what their criminal history looks like. You never really know if you can trust a service person, and giving access to the wrong one can prove disastrous.
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Rotten wood on door and window frames needs to be repaired. If a person wants to enter your home, rotted wood can easily be pried away. Replace wood that is starting to rot with fresh new wood to keep your home as safe as possible.
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Before you let anyone go into your home, look at their references thoroughly. Run a criminal background check on them, as well. You can't always be sure that maids, service workers or contractors are honest, and therefore giving out keys can be a big error.
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Keep your home's exterior well lit. Criminals love darkness to help mask their crimes. The most important parts of your home to light are all of its potential access points. Make sure your porch, garage, doorways and windows are well lit.
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A wireless security system could be a good option. While the wired systems are less expensive, they usually mean rather intrusive wiring for your house, which can also go out during power outages. A wireless system is easy to install, and will not become inoperable if your power goes out.
  
Keep safety at the forefront when landscaping your property.
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Consider a surveillance system for your home and property.

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A spare key must be carefully hidden and not in the obvious spots that a person might think. Under the doormat or above the door frame are all too common spaces that will be checked first by potential intruders. Instead, try hiding a key on the collar of an outside dog.

Don't post online when you'll be away from your home. This can indicate that your home will be free and vulnerable during the time.

Motion sensor lights on the exterior of your home is a great idea. They will illuminate your property if they sense any movement near your home. You will receive advance warning of any potential issues, and a would-be intruder will probably be scared off. Just remember to change out the bulbs every so often so the lights remain in working order.

Don't forget skylights when doing a security sweep for your home. Intruders could use skylights to enter your home. Check that skylights have heavy duty hardware that can stand up under unwanted tampering.

Walls are great for hiding things. You can hide small valuables inside the walls. Just use an unwired electric plug, light switch or phone box. You can easily install fake unused www.spy-tronix.com plates.

Lock the house, even if just going away for a short time. In a lot of cases, home intruders enter through unlocked doors. It does not take a long time for a robber to pilfer items worth thousands of dollars.

A good home security system monitors all entry points to your home. Windows offer easy access to a potential thief. Get an alarm that will trigger if either the doors or windows are opened. This can keep your family much safer.

Are you aware that your home's wires are worth something? The majority of people aren't aware of this fact until a burglar steals these wires. The reason they are valuable is because of their copper. A burglar can easily strip off your wires from the outside of your home very quickly. Be sure to keep your wiring hidden or difficult to reach.

Rotten wood on door and window frames needs to be repaired. If a person wants to enter your home, rotted wood can easily be pried away. Replace wood that is starting to rot with fresh new wood to keep your home as safe as possible.

Before you let anyone go into your home, look at their references thoroughly. Run a criminal background check on them, as well. You can't always be sure that maids, service workers or contractors are honest, and therefore giving out keys can be a big error.

Keep your home's exterior well lit. Criminals love darkness to help mask their crimes. The most important parts of your home to light are all of its potential access points. Make sure your porch, garage, doorways and windows are well lit.

A wireless security system could be a good option. While the wired systems are less expensive, they usually mean rather intrusive wiring for your house, which can also go out during power outages. A wireless system is easy to install, and will not become inoperable if your power goes out.

Consider a surveillance system for your home and property.