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Burglars Get High-Tech

The modern day burglar does not need fancy gadgetry to be considered a high tech thief.  With only a laptop and access to the internet, a crook can obtain important information that will help him accomplish his task.  Here are four simple ways that can bring any would-be burglar into the realm of the high […]

Homemade Burglar Alarms

Are you interested in protecting your home from burglars, but lack the funds to invest in a comprehensive security system? One way to save lots of money on burglar alarms is to make your own. Homemade burglar alarms may not be as sophisticated as some of the comprehensive security packages you can get installed, but […]

Antique Burglar Alarms

Modern burglar alarms, although quite sophisticated, lack a bit of charm compared to their older predecessors. The old metal bell alarms have a certain charm that many collectors of antiques are now starting to recognize. As antique collectors and dealers are finding out, the past has provided us with many bizarre and outdated burglary prevention […]

Zen and the Art of Breaking and Entering

Master Sun Tzu said: know your enemy, know yourself, and victory is never in doubt, not in one hundred battles.  To apply the ancient wisdom of Master Sun to home security, we must know the mind of the burglar, and adjust our defences accordingly.  It is important to understand the four types of burglars and […]

Do-It-Yourself Burglar Alarms

One way that many people are cutting costs on security is to purchase alarm systems that they can install without the help of a professional. Professional alarm installation can sometimes cost way more than people care to spend, or even anticipate spending, so sometimes a do it yourself alarm system can save you a lot of […]

Burglar Alarms for the Hearing Impaired

Just because you suffer from a hearing impairment does not mean you must compromise your home security. More and more burglar alarms are being made that provide assistance for people with hearing problems. Although these may be a bit harder to find than your traditional alarm system, these are essential if you are deaf and need […]

Commercial Burglar Alarms

If you own a business that handles cash or valuables, you need a burglar alarm. It’s as simple as that. Even if you store valuables in a safe after hours, you can never be too cautious. There are many reasons to break into a business, whether it be outright theft, corporate sabotage, or kids breaking […]

Factors to Consider when Shopping for Burglar Alarms

Shopping for burglar alarms can be challenging and even frustrating if you don’t know what exactly what you are looking for and then try to filter through the hundreds of varieties that are currently available. After all, you want to purchase the most cost-effective system available and burglar alarms are a critical component where this […]

How to Choose the Best Burglar Alarm

Most people are under the impression that burglar alarms are costly and expensive to maintain. However, this is not the case. A lot of the expense can be avoided by doing some simple research before making you purchase. Here are my tips for what you should do in order to choose the best burglar alarm […]

6 Myths about Burglar Alarms

I wanted to take the time to dispel a lot of the myths out there about burglar alarms so that you’re not skeptical about purchasing one when considering the installation of a security system to protect your family, home, and your possessions. Myth #1: Burglar alarms are not affordable – this is definitely false. Surprisingly […]

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