By Bubba | November 7, 2011 at 10:05 pm | No comments
When the kids are coming over, everyone rightfully worries about safely stowing the firearms - securing them in gun cabinets and safes and putting on trigger locks. Household poisons and pesticides are put in locked cabinets, medications are put away in childproof bottles....
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By Bubba | October 3, 2011 at 8:12 am | No comments
Some violent crimes are down a bit, but burglaries are on the rise. Whether it’s the economy and the jobless rate, or part of some other unknown trend, homeowners are at greater risk. Lately, we’ve noticed an uptick in home invasion crimes, where entry is obtained by...
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By Bubba | January 7, 2010 at 2:20 pm | 10 comments
One of the most overlooked keys to security in your home, is the actual receptacle for those keys, your door locks. Maybe not THE most inexpensive tools in your home security arsenal, they certainly aren’t the most costly, and the return on investment as far as safety goes is...
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By Bubba | January 7, 2010 at 2:04 pm | 4 comments
You’ve made the right choice to install a home security system. You want to protect your home, your property, and most importantly your family. The second most important consideration that you will need to make: a wireless or wired system?
These days, there are excellent...
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By Bubba | November 30, 2009 at 2:24 pm | 10 comments
Get a sign. A decal. A window sticker. Without it, no one knows you have protection.
Your truck alarm has a blinking LED light, perhaps a warning horn when folks lean on it. This is so that the average hoodlum is discouraged BEFORE they smash a window.
One of the main...
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