http://www.homesecurityblog.com Home Security Tips and Informaton Wed, 04 Jun 2008 06:35:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I suffered a light stroke and the doctors put me on several preventative medications so I would not have a re-occurence. We don't have any small children around the house since all our children have grown and have their own homes. I got to looking at all my medications laying ... http://www.homesecurityblog.com/2008/06/03/medications-safety-and-management/ Seldom do I endorse any company or product in a blog, but I have just installed two Weisser Powerbolt keyless dead bolts. One in my shop and the other on my office door. I am happy to report I am very pleased with their product. The installation was very easy. ... http://www.homesecurityblog.com/2008/04/30/keyless-dead-bolt-lock/ The FBI latest statistics are showing crime is increasing astronomically. There is a burglary taking place about every 25 minutes. Many of the items taken cannot be replaced. Family hierlooms, collections, anniversary gifts, electronics, computers, etc. Small items a burlar can carry off and pawn easily. ... http://www.homesecurityblog.com/2008/04/09/secure-your-home-volume-1/ Home Invasions are increasing in occurrences at an alarming rate. The thugs are gettng bolder and more violent. They are planning their attacks and realize thieir intended victims will be caught unaware and surprised. Remember, his actions are well planned and he knows you are not ... http://www.homesecurityblog.com/2008/03/29/home-invassion/ This time of the year identity theft is at it's height. More people are filing their tax returns online. If you stop to think about it, your return has all the information needed to steal your identity. Therefore, it's important to take steps to be sure this information ... http://www.homesecurityblog.com/2008/03/20/open-season-on-identity-theft/ Most people give the information a person needs to steal their identity without knowing it. Leaving documents around or throwing them in the trash is an example. Here are a few tips to safegaurd your idenity information. * Buy a shredder. You can purchase one very inexpensively at any discount ... http://www.homesecurityblog.com/2008/03/07/ideneity-theft-deterence/ As we are becoming a more "cash free" society, the crime of Identity Theft is increasing at an alarming rate. The criminals are also getting more sophisticated in their means to accquire your personal information. Identity Theft is a serious crime and can damage your credit without ... http://www.homesecurityblog.com/2008/02/27/identity-theft/ I was just looking at The National Neighborhood Watch website. It has a lot of resources which can help a neighborhood establish a neigborhood watch program. Forming a solid neighborhood watch in your area is the first defense against crime. Keeping the program active once it is established ... http://www.homesecurityblog.com/2008/02/18/neighborhood-watch/ Choosing the right security alarm system and company for your home can be very confusing. In some market areas, there can be numerous alarm companys listed in the yellow pages. Here is some informatiom to consider in choosing which security alarm system will meet the needs of ... http://www.homesecurityblog.com/2008/02/15/how-to-choose-an-alarm-comapny-and-system/ More and more Americans are purchasing vacation homes. In most cases, this means it is vacant a good portion of the year. What can you do to keep your property secure? Many alarm companies, especially ADT, are now providing a way to protect and monitor your property almost ... http://www.homesecurityblog.com/2008/02/08/security-sytem-for-vacation-home/