Safety and Security Routines for Back to School in Florida
Posted: August 15, 2017
As kids across the state of Florida go back to school, having a talk about safety is a good idea. Nationwide, one out of every 25 elementary age children comes back to an empty home after school. for middle schoolers and high schoolers this percentage is much higher, according to the Afterschool Alliance. Only you know if your child is mature enough […] The post Safety and Security Routines for Back to...
8 Top Ways to Help Prevent Home Burglaries
Posted: August 15, 2017
With the appearance of the deadbolt in the 1960s, residential burglaries began a rapid decline which continued through the 1970s as more and more homeowners took advantage of this simple anti-theft tool. Today, 25 percent of homes in the United States have electronic security systems, backed up by other home safety options such as reinforced glass, superior lock […] The post 8 Top Ways to Help Prevent Home Burglaries appeared...
Four Safety Tips for Outside Your Home this Summer
Posted: August 15, 2017
Keeping your outdoor spaces safe from damage is just as important as preventing damage to the inside of your home. Depending on the amenities you have, your yard size, and your landscaping, there are many things you can do to improve your home’s security and safety, or help prevent problems that could result in costly repairs and […] The post Four Safety Tips for Outside Your Home...
10 Ways to Help Keep Your Home Safe While on Vacation
Posted: August 2, 2017
10 Ways to Help Keep Your Home Safe While on Vacation Planning an end of summer vacation? More than half of the U.S population will take a vacation away from home this summer. However, according to FBI statistics, most communities will experience a 10 to 18 percent increase in home burglaries during the summer months of July and August. You can […] The post 10 Ways to Help Keep Your Home...
6 Fire Prevention Tips for Florida Homes During Summer Months
Posted: August 2, 2017
Home fires can happen at any time of year. However, summer can mean an increase in people being in your home and active. This means it can be a good time to review the basics that can help keep your home and family safer, and assist in the prevention of home fires. Take a few minutes to gather your family and […] The post 6 Fire Prevention Tips for Florida Homes...