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Increasing Home Security During the School year

  While home security is important year-round, there are times throughout the year when you will want to pay more attention. This is especially true during the school year. In between the morning rushes and busy afternoons hauling kids to soccer games and other activities, it can be easy to forget about the security of your home during these long, daylight hours. Most homeowners do not expect anything to ever go wrong while they are away at work, much less during the day. The following article will address some of the considerations you should keep in mind during the school year that can help you be more aware of your home security . You can prevent break-ins and other issues with a little preparation and vigilance.   Remember that Most Robberies Occur During the Day Typically, most home invasions occur during the day. Because robberies seem quite sinister, one might assume that they only happen at night. Unfortunately, when everyone is gone

How You Can Avoid A Locksmith Scam

  It is disheartening to think that there are scammers out there who will take advantage of individuals when it comes to important things, such as one’s security and safety. Unfortunately, especially when it comes to locksmithing, there are people and businesses out there that have no problem scamming people out of their time and money. While you may not be able to stop scammers, there are several things you can do to recognize, avoid, and ultimately steer clear of locksmithing scams.    #1 – Do Your Research While this may not always be an option, especially in the event of a locksmithing emergency, before you decide on a locksmith make sure to do research on the company first. This can be done easily through a Google Search. There are several read flags that may present themselves right away in a locksmith's online image, whether it be through their customer reviews on Yahoo or Angie’s List, for example. When reading reviews, it i