Security is among the greatest concerns of most families and homeowners. Especially this time of year when gifts have been purchased and put under the tree. Yet home security is something many of us take for granted. Typically, it is only when we become aware of a disturbing incident – or suffer the personal trauma of […]
Home Security: Are Your Doors and Locks Safe?
October 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Burglary is among the greatest concerns of most families and homeowners, yet home security is something many of us take for granted.
Do It Yourself Friday: Landscaping for home security
May 31, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Landscaping can help deter would-be criminals from breaking into your home. Here are a few do-it-yourself tips to achieve security through your landscaping.
Condominium Living: Security and safety tips
March 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The majority of condominiums are secure and safe places to live. However, it is always a good idea to periodically check and review some of the safety and security features of your suite and building (whether you rent or own). Here a few tips to help you enjoy your condo safely and securely.
Home Insurance: What your Insurance Company may look at when it comes time to insure your home
February 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Before an insurance company can arrive at an appropriate premium for your property, it must first assess the likelihood that you will submit a claim. For the most part, the lower the risk (for example a well-maintained home with updated wiring and plumbing) the lower the insurance premium