it appears someone is home?
Is your mail being held or picked up?
padlocks installed on both sides of the door?
normal positions?
should your alarm go off while you are away?
down low?
"...peace of mind
Are basement and ground floor windows
Is there a switch to shut off the automatic
Alarm System
your vehicle?
Do you keep your doors locked at all times?
peace of mind without costing a fortune.
prevent outsiders from seeing in?
visible spot in your vehicle?
Have you notified your neighbors?
Do you have any cat/dog entrances or milk boxes
want someone to be available to alert the police if
metal covered?
Garage
Are garage doors closed and locked when not
inside your garage even if the garage is locked?
in use?
alarm system?
Do you have window coverings on all windows to
1/4 inch)?
Does the overhead door have a track padlock for
Do you remove your keys from vehicles parked
of the criminal's arrest. Some people choose to use
your home?
can be reached in case of an emergency?
The Perfect Security System
Have you advised your neighbors to call the police
but because they are
will have peace of mind whether you are home or
physical deterrents you will need can be determined
Is glass in outside doors at least 40" from the lock?
monitored alarm systems while others rely on
the frame and the door to securely lock the door?
with a little knowledge you can design a
to enter, or catch the thief. The perfect security
Have you left shades and blinds in their
and doors stating that the house is protected by an
Do you have a window grille on your back door to
burglar approaches your home. The visual deterrents
pin or non-removable pins?
on vacation.
Do you have window security bars installed on your
Does your automatic garage door opener use a
ventilation, securing it with a patio door bar?
Do you have crime prevention or alarm decals in
by taking a good look around your property.
Does your garage door close tightly?
attempts entry, increase the length of time it takes
Sounds like perfection to us.
garage windows?
many people choose
Visual deterrents make the criminal think that your
unattainable. Truthfully, security systems are no
Vacations
Do you remove all valuables from plain sight in
Does your door snugly fit in your door jam? (within
Are all basement and ground floor windows
three of the above elements will ensure that you
If visual deterrents fail to protect your home, physical
that are big enough for a small child to fit through?
Are all exterior doors solid core hardwood or
Do you leave your patio door open at night for
house is difficult to enter and thus the risk of capture
Do you have 6" - 8" security strike plates?
with a deadbolt and do you always lock it?
burglary to such an extent that the burglar will
Security systems need to do one of the following:
Do you keep a list of all valuable property, credit
Have you inserted screws into the top track of
prevent an intruder from breaking the window and
Windows
If you have a window air conditioner, is it secured
reaching in to unlock the door?
Did you ask a neighbor to park in your driveway so
Do your doors have a wide-angle peephole viewer?
The Perfect Security System
basement and/or first floor windows of your home?
to incorporate several
the house?
on vacation."
Is the door from the garage into the house equipped
Did you turn the bell or ringer on your telephone
Is the glass in outside doors shatter resistant?
system has the ability to do all three through the use
dead bolts?
Do you leave your garage door opener in a non-
that you use an alarm system even if you don't?
electronic opener, does it have heavy-duty
eventually give up - or even be caught. The type of
Do you belong to a community watch program?
Do you have a patio door bar fastened into both
Are entrance doors equipped with 1" good quality
organized systems of neighbors. Either way, you
cards, and serial numbers in a safe place?
Doors
through the door frame and into the wall stud?
fitted with window security bars, security pins or
difficult, increasing the time it takes to commit a
too high for him to attempt an invasion. They are
and removed?
Do you have decals in all your accessible windows
different; but you can always come close. Armed
anyone is trying to unlawfully enter your home.
be in your backyard for any length of time?
telephone number with a trusted neighbor so you
Additional Checks
Have you re-keyed your locks since you moved in?
Do you have a functioning alarm system installed in
security system.
Did you leave your vacation address and
forms into their
of visual and physical deterrents combined with an
Is the strike plate reinforced with 3" screws that pass
Did you test your smoke and burglar alarms?
sidekick. Time is the enemy for burglars; they need to
Do you have Security Decals affixed to any
Have you stopped all deliveries?
garage door?
easy to implement,
built into your security system to increase the chance
use while on vacation?
If the garage door is not equipped with an
Is valuable property engraved with your driver's
whether you are
make the thief think he will be caught if he
"tolling code" system to prevent "code grabbing"?
you use will depend on your needs and preferences,
Designing a security system that incorporates all
get in and out of your house quickly. Physical
Do you arm the alarm system if you are going to
alerting component.
security latches?
every window?
things that can be seen from the street or as a
Is someone taking care of your yard?
Have you set timers on lights and radio?
home or
Finally, make sure you have an alerting component
so affordable and
Do you have sensors installed on every door and
Can the garage lights be turned on from inside
personalized security system that will give you
your patio door to prevent it from being lifted up
shatter resistant?
from the inside?
deterrents take over, like the superhero for his
deterrents make entering your home physically
all accessible windows?
license number?
Okay, we know. Perfection in anything is
Do all out-swing doors have a hinge with a locking
Do you have decals on your patio door indicating
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