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10 ways to reduce the vulnerability of your front door
It could be a house or an apartment but we call it home and it’s supposed to be our safe place. Unfortunately, those safe spaces get invaded far too often.
According to the FBI’s crime statistics there were over 1.4 million burglaries and robberies of residences in 2017. Of those, 57.2% or 800,000 were forcible, where the intruder gained entry either through a window or door.
The thing about the front door, and even the back door, is you can have the highest rated security lock in the neighborhood but it won’t do you any good if the door, frame reinforcement, or any other deterrent is not very good or even non-existent.
When you want to increase home security there are many ways to accomplish it and you’ll find many kinds of products available to help you effectively improve upon the security of your home.
There are some types of keyless or electronic locks that should primarily be used on interior doors. Keyless interior door locks will help keep those rooms that are off limits, secure. I wanted to set Read more…
Previously, I have discussed these types of locks. Unfortunately, there are websites that put these locks on a “best deadbolt” or “best front door locks” list. This is not correct. This SoHoMill Electronic door knob Read more…
Previously, I have discussed these types of locks. Unfortunately, there are websites that put these locks on a “best deadbolt” or “best front door locks” list. This is not the correct use for these locks. Read more…
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This website is about doors, windows, locks, security cameras and steps you can take for your home to become your castle. This has become a passion of mine. My name is Bill Kiser and I have been in construction for over 20 years, 11 of those years as a door, frame, hardware and access control supplier and installer.